Tag: news

After Naomi Osaka won the 2020 Australian Open, the idea that a British rookie, who was ranked almost 400th in the world at the time, would leapfrog her in the rankings by the time the tournament came ... ( read original story ...)

Kyota Hattori, 25, who wore a costume resembling the Batman villain, is suspected of trying to kill passengers, including a 60-year-old woman, by sprinkling approximately 3 liters of oil in the train. ( read original story ...)

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government reported six new COVID-19 cases on Monday — the lowest figure for the year — and down by one from a week earlier, with daily positive cases standing below 30 for the ... ( read original story ...)

The Japanese capital reported six new coronavirus infections on Nov. 22, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced, after recording 20 infe ... ( read original story ...)

Ad campaign featuring Unko-sensei – aka Professor Poo – aims to help students appreciate the importance of the nation’s treasury ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks ended almost flat Monday as a resurgence of coronavirus cases in Europe raised concerns over the global economic recover ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese officials are working on ways to get around restrictions on releasing national reserves of crude oil in tandem with other major economies to dampen prices, four government sources with ... ( read original story ...)

In vertebrates, large exons often skip splicing events and are evolutionarily conserved. Scientists from Nagoya University, Japan, led by Associate Professor Akio Masuda, have recently identified the ... ( read original story ...)

Police are set to serve fresh arrest warrants against the suspect in the Oct. 31 knife and arson attack on a Tokyo train that left 17 people ･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

"Tokyo Revengers" 232 will reportedly show Mikey and Takemichi's reunion following the events that happened 10 years from now. ( read original story ...)

James Turner says a start line mistake cost him his second gold in Tokyo, but he will use it as a learning moment to improve. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks were slightly lower Monday morning following losses in U.S. shares late last week, while a recent resurgence of COVID-19 cases in Europe raised concerns over a slowdown in the global ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's first ever trans march was held in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward on Nov. 20, and called on people to recognize human rights and dignity for t ... ( read original story ...)

Japan floated the idea of presenting a national honour to Shohei Ohtani after the baseball star won one of the top awards in U.S. Major League Baseball, but he declined, the government's top spokesman ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks were lower in early trading Monday, weighed down by a drop in the U.S. Dow Jones index late last week and a resurgence of COVID-19 cases in Europe. In the first 15 minutes of trading, the ... ( read original story ...)

A World War II trainer aircraft that was salvaged from a lake in northern Japan has been returned to this suburban Tokyo city wher ... ( read original story ...)