Tag: sapporo

They're called Fukubukuro - and at the start of each new year, thousands of people in Japan queue up for hours to get their hands on them. These "lucky bags" are essentially mystery goodie bags that c... ( read original story ...)

Clockwise from left: Naomi Osaka was impressively candid after her defeat in Brisbane ... Murray’s young rebel friend, Nick Kyrgios, is the villain du jour on any slow news day, along with his compatr... ( read original story ...)

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga told a news conference that the court decision was "extremely regrettable". South Korea's foreign ministry called for Japan to keep calm. ( read original story ...)

OSAKA - As Osaka enters 2019 with a full political schedule, including local and national elections and the Group of 20 Leaders’ Summit, relations between ruling coalition partners Komeito and Osaka I... ( read original story ...)

I want to properly convey Japan’s thinking.” Abe and May will have a lunch together after he arrives on Jan. 10, followed by a news conference and a business reception. This is his second visit to the ... ( read original story ...)

YOKOHAMA, Japan —January 08, 2019— Nissan is showing the beefed up version of its hit Leaf electric car as the Japanese automaker seeks to distance itself from the arrest of its star executive Carlos ... ( read original story ...)

Abe will focus on the negative effects of Brexit and remind her that disruption to Japanese businesses must be kept to a minimum. Abe and May will have a lunch together after he arrives on Jan. 10, fo... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will seek talks with Seoul regarding a South Korean ... case to seize part of the local assets of Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp, Yonhap News Agency said, citing a court of... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s decision to consider cryptocurrency-related ETFs comes when regulatory agencies in the US keep delaying or rejecting bitcoin ETFs. Japan might be on the path towards a bitcoin exchange ... ( read original story ...)

KOBE, Japan — Pantene Japan (Headquarters: Kobe City) launched the adverting campaign “#HairWeGo My Hair Moves Me Forward” in the Japanese national newspaper “Asahi Shimbun” on January ... ( read original story ...)

A Japanese baby girl whose impressive full head of hair caught ... Katherine Lam is a breaking and trending news digital producer for Fox News. Follow her on Twitter at @bykatherinelam ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Lawyers of ousted Nissan Motor Co Ltd (Tokyo:7201.T - News) chairman Carlos Ghosn are scheduled to give a news conference on Tuesday, the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan (FCCJ) ... ( read original story ...)

As thousands of Olympic organizers, Tokyo city administrators, and local and foreign volunteers scurry to prepare for the upcoming 2020 Summer Games, another, somewhat less anxious, worker named ARISA ... ( read original story ...)

A Japanese businessman paid a record £2.5 million for a tuna in the first auction of the new year in Tokyo's new fish market. The winning bid of 333.6 million yen was paid by Kiyomura Corp, whose owne... ( read original story ...)

If US Open winner Naomi Osaka is feeling the pressure of being the tennis world's newest Grand Slam champion, she's hiding it well in the lead-up to the Australian Open. The Japanese star arrives ... ( read original story ...)

A huge explosion and fire has hit a restaurant in the northern Japanese city of Sapporo. Japanese police say 42 people were injured in the explosion, with one of them in a serious condition. The cause ... ( read original story ...)