Kanazaki goal leads Kashima to win over Sapporo in J-League

TOKYO — Mu Kanazaki scored the winner on Sunday as Kashima Antlers beat Consadole Sapporo 2-1 away to extend its lead in the J-League. Kento Misao opened the scoring two minutes after the break and Shingo Hyodo equalized for the hosts midway through the ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo’s big sights, oversights and eyesores

It wasn't there. In fact, there were basically no production debuts in Tokyo this year. So let's all pretend the Supra arrived, that it was awesome and fast and not at all ugly, and that there's still a business case for sub-$100,000 sports cars. ( read original story ...)

PALTEK CORPORATION (7587) Declined -0.68% on Oct 29

The Nikkei 225 Futures was first introduced on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) in 1986; on the Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE ... “Japan’s Otsuka to raise $2.8 billion in record pharma IPO” on November 12, 2010, also Reuters.com published article ... ( read original story ...)

French resume foie gras exports to Japan

French foie gras can grace Japanese dinner tables once more, two years after Tokyo banned it following outbreaks of bird flu, French agriculture minister Stephane Travert said Friday. "That's the good news of the night. Japan has allowed the re ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo show setting the tone with EVs and self-driving cars

For enthusiast drivers, this may not be the most exciting news, but for the geeky futurist this year’s Tokyo Motor Show and its heavy focus on electric, fuel-cell vehicles and self-driving tech will make it seem like tomorrow has arrived today. ( read original story ...)

India wary as Japan, US seek quadrilateral with Australia

NEW DELHI: Japan and US both pressure India to close the "quadrilateral ... an India-Australia dialogue is necessary to bridge that last gap. Get latest news & live updates on the go on your pc with News App. Download The Times of India news app for ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo marks 1,000 days to go before start of 2020 Olympics

TOKYO (AP) -- Tokyo marked 1,000 days until the 2020 Olympics on Saturday with a ceremony that included a demonstration of new sports that will debut at the Summer Games. Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike and kabuki actor Ebizo Ichikawa were among the ... ( read original story ...)

Bank of Japan’s Kuroda likely on deck for another term

TOKYO -- Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda looks favored to steer monetary policy for another five years after his current term runs out in April. This month's election victory by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's Liberal Democratic Party essentially ... ( read original story ...)

Banking on speed, Japan aim for new ‘heights’

BENGALURU: Basketball is not as popular in Japan as it is in China. It comes a distant third after baseball and football. But with the latter two are mainly male-dominated sport in Japan, women have taken a keen interest in basketball. To top that, there ... ( read original story ...)

A new Ursnif Banking Trojan campaign targets Japan

Crooks continues to target Japanese users, now the hackers leverage the Ursnif banking Trojan, aka Gozi, to hit the country. According to researchers at IBM X-Force group, cyber criminals are delivering the infamous malware via spam campaigns that began ... ( read original story ...)