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Yokohama has been building ties with Northampton College by providing educational talks on logistics and by donating a retired lorry for its mechanical students to practice their skills. It was after ... ( read original story ...)

Shigeru Ishiba's scandal-tarnished coalition lost its parliamentary majority in a lower house election late last month. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Police said Monday they have launched an investigation after the kanji character for "death" was found graffitied on two spots of a stone wall at the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine in ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo police have arrested a Vietnamese woman on suspicion of illegally employing Vietnamese nationals at five bars in Tokyo. Duong Thi Minh Hong, a 29-year-old Vietnamese national, operates five ... ( read original story ...)

NAGOYA—After a deluge of criticism, the leader of the Conservative Party of Japan retracted his suggestion that subjecting women over 30 to having their uteruses removed would prod them to have ... ( read original story ...)

A 5-year-old Vietnamese boy has died after a car collided with a crane truck on Sunday in Nagoya, police said. Nguyen Van Thien Nhan was in the back seat of the car when the accident occurred at ... ( read original story ...)

February 2025 to discover Aichi's long history of innovation and manufacturing in Japan.NAGOYA, JAPAN / ACCESSWIRE / November 11, ... ( read original story ...)

Prestige Indonesia delves into the brand’s holistic approach to beauty while exploring the brand’s artistic roots and scientific breakthroughs during an immersive trip to Nagoya, Japan. Anindya Devy ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks opened mixed Monday, as buying after record highs on Wall Street indexes late last week was offset by selling amid a cautious mood before a vote in parliament to select Japan's prime minister. ( read original story ...)

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Japan’s drivers have been wary of making the switch to electric vehicles. Its EV market share is about a 10th of China’s, and EVs account for less than 1 per cent ... ( read original story ...)

Naoki Hyakuta, novelist and head of the Conservative Party of Japan, brought up the controversial idea in a YouTube programme streamed on Friday, although he emphasised that he did not support it. In a speech in Nagoya on Sunday, Mr Hyakuta said the ... ( read original story ...)

Twin baby Eurasian otters were put on display starting November 8 at Zoorasia in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture.The ... ( read original story ...)

A woman in her 50s was stabbed to death in her apartment building in Osaka on Sunday night. Police suspect she was killed by her ex-husband who was seen on security camera footage entering and leaving ... ( read original story ...)

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has estimated the cost of one of the world's largest fountains planned for Odaiba Seaside Park in Minato Wa･･･ ( read original story ...)

A newly reconstituted board of directors at Southwest Airlines took shape this week, just as the airline quietly raises fees for certain checked luggage. ( read original story ...)

A vote is mandatory following a general election, and Ishiba is expected to be re-elected in a runoff against the top opposition leader Yoshihiko Noda. ( read original story ...)