TOKYO - Japan's trade minister says the kimono belongs to Japan — not to Kim Kardashian West's shapeware brand. West announced the line, Kimono Solutionwear, last week. But some Japanese critics on ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese whalers bring home 1st commercial catch in 31 years
TOKYO - Japanese whalers returned to port Monday with their first catch after resuming commercial whaling for the first time in 31 years, achieving the long-cherished goal of traditionalists that is ... ( read original story ...)
‘Can I leave?’ At Wimbledon, Osaka takes 2nd Slam ‘Loss’ in a row
"Can I leave?'' Osaka asked the news conference moderator to her left. "I feel like I'm about to cry.'' And that was that. Osaka walked out. On a wild Day 1 at the All England Club, No. 2 Osaka ... ( read original story ...)
Japan cites security concerns in curbing exports to SKorea
TOKYO — Japan has defended its decision to impose export restrictions on South Korea, citing national security concerns and its obligation as part of the international community to keep tabs on ... ( read original story ...)
Japan begrüßt die führenden Politiker der Welt zu seinem ersten G20-Gipfel in Osaka
Diese Pressemitteilung enthält multimediale Inhalte. Die vollständige Mitteilung hier ansehen: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190630005069/de/ G20 Osaka Summit Family Photo (Photo: Business ... ( read original story ...)
Vietjet launches new Japan services as carrier admitted to Japan Business Federation
Photo: Vietjet Vietnam’s budget Vietjet announced on Monday the launch of two non-stop flights from major Vietnamese cities to Japan at a ceremony in Tokyo, where it also received the membership ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to tighten tech material exports to South Korea in wartime labor row
"Our government expressed deep regret" over Japan's tightening of its materials shipments, Sung said. South Korea's finance minister also called a meeting to discuss plans for reacting to Japan's move ... ( read original story ...)
8 chefs reveal their favorite places to eat in Tokyo
It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification. Boasting a wide array of cuisines and dining experiences to please any budget or palate, Tokyo, Japan, is a great food ... ( read original story ...)
Japan returns to business of whale hunting. But whales may be better off.
Japanese whalers returned to port Monday with their first catch after resuming commercial whaling for the first time in 31 years. A fleet of five boats left the northern Japanese port of Kushiro ... ( read original story ...)
‘Can I leave?’ At Wimbledon, Osaka takes 2nd Slam ‘L’ in row
"Can I leave?" Osaka asked the news conference moderator to her left. "I feel like I'm about to cry." And that was that. Osaka walked out. On a wild Day 1 at the All England Club, No. 2 Osaka was ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka, Venus among early Wimbledon upsets
No. 2 seed Naomi Osaka made a first-round exit from Wimbledon, losing to unseeded Yulia Putintseva of Kazakhstan in straight sets on Monday. Putintseva, the No. 39-ranked player in the world ... ( read original story ...)
Japan big manufacturers’ mood hits near 3-year low as trade war bites
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese big manufacturers' business confidence worsened to a nearly three-year low in the quarter to June, a central bank survey showed, in yet another sign of the growing economic ... ( read original story ...)
Despondent Osaka seeks to rediscover her happy place
LONDON (Reuters) - Naomi Osaka knows the secret to her meteoric rise to the tennis ... tournament’s first major shock and she was left close to tears in an emotional news conference as she tried to ... ( read original story ...)
Rower McBean named Team Canada chief for Tokyo Olympics
McBean was named Canada’s chef de mission for the 2020 Tokyo Summer Games on Monday as part of the Canada Day festivities at Parliament Hill. A three-time Olympic medallist in rowing ... ( read original story ...)
Japan resumes commercial whaling after more than 30 years
in Japanese coastal waters. According to Agence France-Presse news agency, five vessels from whaling communities left a port in Kushiro with their harpoons. Photos later showed a boat returning with a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan resumes commercial whaling despite slowing demand
Japanese whalers returned to port Monday with their first catch after resuming commercial whaling for the first time in 31 years, achieving the long-cherished goal of traditionalists that is seen as ... ( read original story ...)