Tag: sapporo

The Nagoya Family Court has decided to send an 18-year-old youth back to prosecutors to stand trial for murdering his 78-year-old grandmother with whom he lived last year. In his ruling on Friday, ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi earned his first ski jumping World Cup win of the season on Saturday, breaking an 11-month drought and taki ... ( read original story ...)

Travel to Japan has exploded in recents years. Sustainable tourism advocates say the country needs to be proactive at addressing overtourism. ( read original story ...)

Olympic champion Ryoyu Kobayashi claimed his first ski jumping World Cup win in 11 months on Saturday in front of his home Japanese crowd in Sapporo. In this period, the three-time Four Hills winner ... ( read original story ...)

A 34-year-old man and his 33-year-old ex-wife died Friday in Yokohama in what police believe was an apparent murder-suicide. According to police, a man called 110 at around 2:30 p.m. and said he had ... ( read original story ...)

The Osaka High Court on Feb. 14 overturned a three-year prison sentence for a Chinese defendant accused of involvement in a fraud case, citin･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

Preparations for the 2025 world exposition have entered the final stretch with two months left until the event opens in Osaka, where ... ( read original story ...)

Former World No.1 Naomi Osaka has millions of followers on social media, and these fans were treated to a surprise as the Japanese superstar uploaded several photos that showed her fashion trend over ... ( read original story ...)

The Red Sox should sign 40-year-old free agent bullpen righty David Robertson as the "cherry on top of an already strong roster," a Boston baseball podcast host urges. ( read original story ...)

Japan's government said Friday it will release up to 210,000 tons of rice from its stockpile in an effort to stabilize the supply in the market and counter-act rapidly rising rice prices. ( read original story ...)

The future of Japan ’s incredible £50 billion train line hangs in the balance as the project faces delays. Japan 's ambitious Maglev bullet train project, designed to revolutionise high-speed travel, ... ( read original story ...)

My family moved from New Orleans to Okinawa. Public spaces in Japan are design with kids in mind, something I miss now that I'm back in the US. ( read original story ...)

The Japanese companies’ decision to call off negotiations highlights the challenges legacy automakers face in partnering to tackle new technologies. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo Olympics racewalking silver medallist Koki Ikeda has been banned for four years for using or attempting to use a banned drug, the Athletics Integrity Unit said on Friday. Ikeda will not be allowed to participate in the Japan Race Walking Championships on February 16, ( read original story ...)

All Nippon Airways (ANA) is to begin serving plant-based ramen on international first and business class flights. Called ‘ANA Original Ramen’, these will be introduced as a light meal option starting March 1, ( read original story ...)

An update from Sapporo Holdings ( ($JP:2501) ) is now available. Sapporo Holdings reported its consolidated financial results for the year ending ... ( read original story ...)