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The following year he travelled to China and told Beijing factory workers, “You are working very hard to learn to make TVs. If you keep up the effort, you’ll catch up with Japan in several years and ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's recently appointed vaccine tsar, Taro Kono, is having a breakout moment. Twitter-savvy and educated at Georgetown University in Washington, Kono has seen his popularity surge even as the ... ( read original story ...)

Stocks in Japan were poised to decline at the Wednesday open following an overnight dip for the S&P 500 stateside as investors grew concerned over rising bond yields. Futures pointed to a lower open ... ( read original story ...)

Williams dispatched Simona Halep to inch closer to another shot at tying the record for Grand Slam singles titles. Next up? Naomi Osaka in a star-studded semifinal. ( read original story ...)

A man walks past a Toyota logo at the Tokyo Motor Show, in Tokyo, Japan October 24, 2019. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo ... ( read original story ...)

Yokohama said it expects to expand the use of this new system for developing rubber compounds for a wide range of products other than tires, including hoses and conveyor belts. HAICoLab—an acronym for ... ( read original story ...)

Yokohama Off-Highway Tires America Inc. (YOHTA) - until recently known as Alliance Tire Americas Inc. - is preparing for a big 2021 with the roll-out of new products and further refinement of its “one ... ( read original story ...)

A battle for the women’s super atomweight title tops the list of confirmed fights at Rizin FF 27 in Nagoya, Japan. ( read original story ...)

Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (YRC) has developed an artificial intelligence-based system that it claims can predict the physical properties of rubber compounds, a development the company said will enable ... ( read original story ...)

Williams dispatched Simona Halep to avenge an embarrassing defeat in their previous meeting. Next up? Osaka in a star-studded semifinal. ( read original story ...)

Japan will inoculate a group of health workers on Wednesday as it belatedly begins a massive coronavirus vaccination drive, with progress depending on the availability of ... ( read original story ...)

Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. says that in December 2020, the company develope a proprietary system that utilizes artificial intelligence to predict the physical properties of rubber compounds. The system ... ( read original story ...)

Serena Williams produced a performance of the highest quality to return to the Australian Open semi-final for the first time since her last grand slam triumph there in 2017, outplaying second seed Sim ... ( read original story ...)

Serena Williams was not pleased with the way her play suddenly was slipping in the Australian Open quarterfinals. After one mistake against No. 2 seed ... ( read original story ...)

If this Australian Open is to be the tournament at which Serena Williams finally claims a record-equalling 24th grand-slam singles title, then she will have to overcome the considerable challenge of ... ( read original story ...)

Japan will kick off its COVID-19 vaccination programme on Wednesday amid concerns that a shortage of special syringes could lead to the waste of millions of doses of Pfizer vaccine as the country ... ( read original story ...)