By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese manufacturers grew more confident about business conditions in August after a trade agreement between Tokyo and Washington, but remained cautious about the ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka students translate A-bomb survivor’s picture story into over 100 languages
In a bid to convey the horror of nuclear weapons to people across the world, high school students from Osaka have translated a story on the H ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka behavior called out by fellow tennis player with $30M point
Naomi Osaka has recently apologized after backlash for not congratulating Victoria Mboko in Canadian Open final speech. ( read original story ...)
Japan adopts stricter safety rules after deaths
Japanese boxing officials vote to implement stricter rules on weight loss and will also introduce urine tests following the deaths of two fighters in Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
Apple TV+ Debuts ‘Adventure: Hill Climb’ Film Featuring Yokohama Tires
The Yokohama Pikes Peak film on Apple TV+ follows Laura Hayes’ record-breaking run using ADVAN tires on the legendary mountain. ( read original story ...)
Inspired by the popular anime series, One Piece Cafe opens in Little Tokyo
A new Little Tokyo restaurant is bringing the world of anime into real life with a theme and menu inspired by the popular animated series “One Piece.” “I love anime, I love pop culture and I think One ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Rubber Co. posts record sales in first half
The Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. posted record sales in the first half, with strong contribution from former Goodyear OTR assets. ( read original story ...)
Japan Airlines plane crash kills 520 as pilot’s ‘harrowing’ final words still sparks tears
The pilots on Japan Airlines 123 had no idea their flight was doomed from the very beginning - resulting in the death of 520 people when a Boeing Jetliner slammed into a mountain near Tokyo ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Rubber Revises 2025 Earnings Forecast Upwards After Strong First-Half Performance
The latest update is out from Yokohama Rubber Co ( (JP:5101) ). ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Rubber Reports Record Q2 Sales and Profit, Revises Full-Year Plan Upwards
Yokohama Rubber Co ( ($JP:5101) ) has provided an announcement. Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. reported record second-quarter sales revenue and ... ( read original story ...)
On This Day, Aug. 12: Japan Air Lines flight crashes in deadliest air accident
On Aug. 12, 1985, in aviation's worst single-plane disaster, a Japan Air Lines Boeing 747 slammed into a mountain in central Japan, killing 520 people. Four passengers survived. ( read original story ...)
Bengaluru, Nagoya City Sign Joint Declaration to Boost Economic and Business Ties
Bengaluru and Nagoya City, Japan, have signed a Joint Declaration of Intent to strengthen economic and business ties, promote industrial information exchange, encourage entrepreneurship, and foster ... ( read original story ...)
Canadian Open runner-up Naomi Osaka called out for abrupt speech ‘diss’ after Vicky Mboko loss
Naomi Osaka faced backlash after forgetting to congratulate 18-year-old Vicky Mboko during the Canadian Open trophy ceremony ... ( read original story ...)
Hunting Marvel Legends in Osaka, Japan
Join me on the hunt for rare and exclusive Marvel Legends figures in the heart of Osaka, Japan. From hidden toy shops to collector hotspots, see what treasures we discover. #MarvelLegends #ToyHunting ... ( read original story ...)
On This Day: Japan Air Lines flight crashes in deadliest air accident
On Aug. 12, 1985, in aviation's worst single-plane disaster, a Japan Air Lines Boeing 747 slammed into a mountain in central Japan, killing 520 people. Four passengers survived. ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Rubber 1H Net Y35.54B Vs Net Y46.58B
Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (5101.TO) Tokyo Half-Year Ended June 30 GROUP 2025 2024 Revenue Y579.20 bln Y525.28 bln Operating Profit Y54.86 bln Y56.25 bln Net Profit Y35.54 bln Y46.58 bln Per share ... ( read original story ...)