A unit of Tokyo Gas Co Ltd is in advanced talks to buy U.S. natural gas producer Rockcliff Energy from private equity firm Quantum Energy Partners for about $4.6 billion, including debt, people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Gas Nears Deal to Buy Rockcliff Energy, Reuters Says
Tokyo Gas Co. is in advanced talks to buy US natural gas producer Rockcliff Energy in a deal worth about $4.6 billion, Reuters reported. ( read original story ...)
15-year-old boy arrested for stabbing father in Sapporo
Police in Sapporo have arrested a 15-year-old boy on suspicion of attempting to kill his father. According to police, the incident occurred at their home in Chuo Ward on Monday night, Hokkaido Hoso ... ( read original story ...)
Man arrested over fatal stabbing outside Osaka bar on Dec 31
Police in Osaka have arrested a 55-year-old man on suspicion of killing an acquaintance after an argument outside a bar in Osaka on Dec 31. Police said Takashi Inagake, who was arrested in Hyogo ... ( read original story ...)
Daihatsu bringing retro Copen roadster, van-boat to Tokyo Auto Salon
Daihatsu is bringing a selection of custom trucks, minivans and more to the Tokyo Auto Salon. One of them is a retro-styled Copen roadster. ( read original story ...)
Tom’s Plans A Big Splash At Tokyo Auto Salon With Toyota Supra Widebody
Tokyo Auto Salon is gearing up to be a beast of an event, and TOM's is getting ready to blow everyone away. Tachi Oiwa Motor Sport (TOMS), one of the most legendary Toyota tuners of all time, is getting ready to blow crowds away with a tasty selection of modified cars. ( read original story ...
Tokyo Revengers Season 2 Streaming Services Revealed
As it turns out, Tokyo Revengers is taking a page from Bleach's book this year. The anime will be streaming on Hulu and Disney+ exclusively. If you live in the United States, you should expect to bring Tokyo Revengers season two on Hulu while global audiences check out Disney+ for episodes. ( read original story ...
Rumor: Ghostwire Tokyo Coming To Xbox Game Pass With Extra Content In March 2023
A new leak suggests that Tango Gameworks' 2022 horror title Ghostwire: Tokyo could soon arrive on Xbox Game Pass with all-new content. ( read original story ...)
Yokohama to supply racing tires with a sustainable material content ratio of 33% for 2023 SUPER FORMULA races
YOKOHAMA announced that it will supply ADVAN racing tires with a sustainable material content as the control tire for the Japanese SUPER FORMULA Championshi ... ( read original story ...)
Biden, Japan’s Kishida Expected to Meet in Washington as Soon as Jan. 13 -Source
U.S. President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida are expected to meet in Washington as soon as Jan. 13, a source said on Tuesday. Not all U.S. presidents are missed once they leave the White House. ( read original story ...)
Moscow says dialogue on peace treaty with Tokyo ‘impossible’ due to ‘anti-Russian course’
Rudenko said Moscow does not see signs of Tokyo moving away from its “anti-Russian course” and does not see any attempts to correct the situation. The diplomat recalled that negotiations between Russia and Japan were taking place on a peace treaty “designed to determine the main directions for the accelerated development of the entire complex ...
Tom’s previews turbocharged GR86 ahead of Tokyo
A Tom’s Toyota was always worth seeking out, and it remains true almost 50 years after the company was founded: six Tom’s-tuned models will be at the Tokyo motor show the weekend after next. The obvious stuff features, ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Royal Family Emerges for In-Person New Year’s Address After Pandemic Hiatus
Japan’s Emperor Naruhito delivered on Monday his first in-person New Year’s message to the public since the start of the pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Why Japan’s Sudden Shift on Bond Purchases Dealt a Global Jolt
Late last month, the world got an unexpected reminder of how integral Japan is to the global economy, when the country’s central bank unexpectedly announced that it was adjusting its stance on bond ... ( read original story ...)
Slight delay for Yokohama Rubber’s Trelleborg Wheel Systems acquisition
Trelleborg Wheel Systems will soon have a new owner, but not as soon as first announced. The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. now anticipates completing its acquisition of all outstanding shares in Wheel ... ( read original story ...)
Health ministry confirms 9,628 new COVID-19 cases in Tokyo on Tuesday
Japan's health ministry says it confirmed 9,628 new cases of the coronavirus in Tokyo on Tuesday, down 12,435 from a week ago. ( read original story ...)