TOKYO (Reuters) - A Tokyo prosecutor said on Friday he thought the bail conditions imposed on Carlos Ghosn, the former head of Nissan Motor and Renault, would not be sufficient to prevent ... ( read original story ...)
Japan sees global growth risks persisting on trade war, China slowdown
TOKYO (Reuters) - Downside risks in the global economy are likely to persist over the medium to long term, pressured by the Sino-U.S. trade war and a slowdown in China, Japan’s top financial ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka a Barbie girl, in a tennis world
INDIAN WELLS, Calif (Reuters) - Naomi Osaka, whose meteoritic rise to the top of the tennis world over the past year has included two Grand Slam titles and the world number one ranking ... ( read original story ...)
4 of Tokyo’s Hottest Nightclubs Plan to Accept Bitcoin Cash
Also, keep up with your holdings, BCH, and other coins, on our market charts at Satoshi’s Pulse, another original and free service from Bitcoin.com. The post 4 of Tokyo’s Hottest Nightclubs Plan to Ac... ( read original story ...)
Cycling: World champion Barker wants Tokyo sister-act
Meanwhile, kid sister Megan was practicing at the velodrome in rainy Manchester, continuing along a path she hopes might make next year’s Tokyo Olympics a family affair. Both represented Wales ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo: Construction company president accused of tax evasion
“I am deeply reflecting [upon the matter],” Saito said. The editorial team at The Tokyo Reporter brings the site's readership the latest news from the under side of Japan. Takamasa Kato was found with ... ( read original story ...)
Carlos Ghosn: former Nissan chairman released on bail in Tokyo
The Tokyo district court made the surprising decision to grant ... to strict limitations on his movements and electronic and other communications. Kyodo news agency said the measures will restrict Gho... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks extend losses in thin trading
Stocks lost further ground on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Wednesday ... Meanwhile, defense-related issues shot up on a South Korean news report about a possible North Koran move to revive part of its mis... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo cops: Woman received dose of stimulant drugs 100 times fatal amount
The editorial team at The Tokyo Reporter brings the site's readership the latest news from the under side of Japan. Three videos were filmed at an outlet in Osaka Prefecture before being posted on onl... ( read original story ...)
Ex-Nissan boss Ghosn pays bail, Tokyo court says, paving way for release on Wednesday
TOKYO (Reuters) - Former Nissan Motor Chairman Carlos Ghosn has paid bail of 1 billion yen ($8.9 million), the Tokyo District Court said on Wednesday, clearing the way for his release from the Tokyo d... ( read original story ...)
Nagoya, Lake Biwa and Tachikawa – Weekend Preview
The last chance for Japan's marathoners to go the easy route for qualifying for September's MGC Race 2020 Olympic marathon trials by placing among the top six Japanese finishers at the Nagoya Women's ... ( read original story ...)
Aichi: Woman, daughter suspected of shoplifting 1,700 items in Nagoya
Police found 1,700 items in the residence of the suspects in Nagoya (Twitter) According to police ... The editorial team at The Tokyo Reporter brings the site's readership the latest news from the und... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Is the Latest Superstar Athlete to Get Her Own Barbie: ‘It’s a Bit Surreal’
Even as the No. 1 female tennis player in the world, the first Japanese tennis player to win a Grand Slam and the first Asian to ever hold the top spot in either men’s or women’s tennis, Naomi Osaka e... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama launches ‘ADVAN Neova AD08RS’ street sports tire
Yokohama Rubber expands its global flagship ADVAN brand with the release of the “ADVAN Neova AD08RS” street sports tire for the European Market. The company plans to gradually make the tire available ... ( read original story ...)
Carlos Ghosn, Former Nissan Chairman, Is Released on Bail in Japan
He does, however, remain on their boards. A man wearing a grayish jumpsuit, sky-blue cap and surgical mask, whom the Japanese news media identified as Mr. Ghosn, emerged from the detention center arou... ( read original story ...)
Nissan ex-chair Ghosn posts bail, awaiting release in Tokyo
TOKYO -- Former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn was preparing to leave detention as early as Wednesday after posting 1 billion yen ($8.9 million) in bail once an appeal by prosecutors against his release ... ( read original story ...)