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TOKYO (Reuters) - The "diligent" preparations for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games are setting a fine example for future bids, according to International Olympic Committee (IOC) President T... ( read original story ...)

Japanese tabloid Shukan Bunshun reported on Thursday that as an executive at Shinsei Bank Ltd (Tokyo:8303.T - News), Takako Masai was involved in an alleged attempt by Ghosn to pass on 1.7 billion yen ... ( read original story ...)

who was a Japanese national. “I was told that I could go to middle and high school and study more, but it turned out I had to work at the factory all the time,” Kim told a news conference ... ( read original story ...)

Below, find the list of Tokyo's 13 three-star restaurants. Keeping you in the know on all the latest & greatest food and travel news, and other special offers. ( read original story ...)

National flag carrier Garuda Indonesia is set to open a new route connecting Jakarta and Nagoya, Japan, on March 23, according to a release. The direct flight will be available four days a week; every ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach says he cannot remember a host city being as well prepared as Tokyo, a little more than 600 days before the start of the 2... ( read original story ...)

IOC chief Thomas Bach said Wednesday that Tokyo was the best-prepared host Olympic city he could remember, with just more than 600 days to go until the 2020 Opening Ceremony. Speaking to representativ... ( read original story ...)

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Flag carrier Garuda Indonesia will reopen the Jakarta-Nagoya flight beginning March 23 next year, after the state-owned airlines closed the route several years earlier. "The openin... ( read original story ...)

BANDAR SUNWAY: Yokohama, official partner of five-time Premier League Champions and current FA Cup holders Chelsea FC, are delighted to be bringing club legend Didier Drogba to Sunway Pyramid Mall, Se... ( read original story ...)

He arrived in Tokyo late Tuesday. Earlier, Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga told reporters at a regular press briefing North Korean official Kim Il Guk will be taking part in the meetin... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO— Japanese police were investigating a suspected mass ... were among those killed, Kyodo News Service reported, citing police. The body of the man found near the bridge was thought to be Iihoshi’ ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese chat app operator Line Corp (Tokyo:3938.T - News) announced a tie-up with China's Tencent Holdings (HKSE:0700.HK - News) to offer mobile payment services, and plans to set u... ( read original story ...)

During a trilateral meeting in Japan's Kumamoto Prefecture over the weekend, the three ministers pledged to maintain "close cooperation" on urgent issues affecting the region, South Korean news agency ... ( read original story ...)

China Airlines in summer 2019 season is increasing Taipei Taoyuan – Nagoya service, currently served 12 weekly. From 31MAR19, overall service will increase to 14 weekly, with a mix of Boeing 737 and A... ( read original story ...)

“For 2018, we are expecting more than 70 foreign ships calling, which is 28 percent more compared to last season,” said Yutaka Yasunaga, senior vice president of marketing for the Yokohama Kawasaki In... ( read original story ...)

Ayka by Sergey Dvortsevoy won the grand prix at Tokyo Filmex, which wrapped Sunday after seeing a 26 percent jump in attendances over last year. The Russia-Kazakhstan drama follows a Kyrgyz woman who ... ( read original story ...)