Tag: Nagoya

Japanese YouTuber Yoko Ishii explains how KFC became a Christmas tradition in Japan nearly 50 years ago and explores the phenomenon's enduring popularity. ( read original story ...)

Japanese prosecutors have decided to indict the man suspected of shooting former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Kyodo news agency and other Japanese media reported on Saturday. ( read original story ...)

A church in Yokohama, near Tokyo, has held a Christmas Eve charity concert in support of Ukraine. More than 170 people gathered for the event on Saturday, which marked 10 months since Russia began its ... ( read original story ...)

The Honda tuning specialist will bring sportier versions of the Type R and the HR-V to the show in January, but so far we can only see one of the two. ( read original story ...)

STORY: The snow that has fallen along the Sea of Japan coast in northern and western regions of Japan since December 17 has killed 11 people and injured 77 people as of Saturday morning, according to ... ( read original story ...)

The city of Nagoya is the capital of Aichi Prefecture and the hub of Japan's third largest metropolitan region. Located midway between Tokyo and Osaka, it is not just a major economic center, it also ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese prosecutors have decided to indict the man suspected of shooting former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Kyodo news agency and other Japanese media reported on Saturday. The decision follows psychiatric examination of the suspect, ( read original story ...)

But militarily, Tokyo has traditionally confined its activities to multilateral peacekeeping and the U.S.-Japanese alliance, and limited its defense spending to only one percent of GDP. This military ... ( read original story ...)

More details have emerged about a potential Stranger Things spin-off, and they point toward the series making the jump to animation. ( read original story ...)

A unit of Osaka Gas Co. Ltd., one of the largest global LNG buyers, is partnering with midstreamer Tallgrass Energy Partners and Green Plains Inc. to ... ( read original story ...)

A new report suggests the next installment in Netflix's iconic franchise will be an anime titled Stranger Things Tokyo. ( read original story ...)

Seasonal lighting brightens Tokyo ahead of the Christmas weekend. Festive events are slowly returning to the capital for the first time in three years, although many people still wear surgical masks ... ( read original story ...)

Japan will hike its defense spending by more than a quarter in 2023 to ¥6.82 trillion ($51.4 billion) as it begins a five-year program to toughen its security posture amid rising threats from China, North Korea and Russia. ( read original story ...)

Several members of a QAnon group in Japan were sentenced by a Tokyo court on Thursday for breaking into multiple Covid vaccination centers, according to CNN affiliate TV Asahi. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s Cabinet has approved record defense spending next year in preparation for the country deploying U.S.-made Tomahawks and other long-range cruise missiles as part of a more offensive security st ... ( read original story ...)

Japan on Friday said it will hike defence spending by more than a quarter next year including $1.6 billion to buy U.S.-made Tomahawk cruise missiles that will be part of its biggest military build-up ... ( read original story ...)