(Bloomberg) -- Japanese exports fell for an eighth straight month in July, as slowing growth and trade battles raise fears of a global recession. The value of shipments abroad dropped 1.6% in July ... ( read original story ...)
Japan exports slide for eight month on weak global demand
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's exports slipped for an eight month in July, while manufacturers' confidence turned negative for the first time in over six years as slowing global growth and the prolonged ... ( read original story ...)
Japan exports slide for eighth month on weak global demand
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s exports slipped for an eight month in July, while manufacturers’ confidence turned negative for the first time in over six years as slowing global growth and the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan manufacturers turn pessimistic for first time since 2013 – Reuters Tankan
The news further soured the outlook for export-reliant economies such as Japan’s. The monthly poll, which tracks the Bank of Japan’s (BOJ) closely-watched tankan quarterly survey, found ... ( read original story ...)
Nagoya Oceans beat Mes Sungun to win AFC Futsal Club Championship
Nagoya Oceans defeated Mes Sungun Varseqan 2-0 at the Bangkok Arena. Neto Antonio Hirata and Ryohei Ando were the Oceans' scorers as the Japanese outfit dashed Mes Sungun's bid to win back-to-back ... ( read original story ...)
US Open 2019: Naomi Osaka frets over knee injury
(CNN)With the US Open just days away, Naomi Osaka is fretting over a knee injury after she was forced to retire from the Cincinnati Masters on Friday. Osaka, who is the first player from Japan to win ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s past and future trains float and roll at SCMaglev and Railway Park
Japan, seeking to reclaim its crown as the world's leader in amazing train tech, is set to open its own maglev route from Tokyo to Nagoya in 2027. Yes, open. Not only has the track been built, but ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka retires at Cincinnati with knee injury
(Reuters) - World number one Naomi Osaka retired from the Cincinnati Masters with an apparent knee injury on Friday, less than two weeks before the start of her U.S. Open title defence. Osaka was ... ( read original story ...)
Heat on agenda again at newly-built Tokyo 2020 hockey venue
TOKYO (Reuters) - After a week of Tokyo 2020 test events dominated by talks of sweltering heat and stifling humidity, it was hockey’s turn to experience it at the newly-built Oi Hockey Stadium ... ( read original story ...)
Foreign ministers of China, Japan, South Korea to hold talks amid trade, history tensions
SEOUL (Reuters) - Top diplomats of South Korea and Japan plan to meet their Chinese counterpart in Beijing next week amid a flare-up in tension over trade and history, Seoul’s foreign ministry ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Pulls Out of a Match Because of a Knee Injury
MASON, Ohio — A little more than a week before she is to begin defending her United States Open title, Naomi Osaka injured her left knee and abandoned a quarterfinal at the Western & Southern Open on ... ( read original story ...)
Daphne Bramham: Child-abducting mom thrives in Japan as exec at Danish multinational
In 2013, Chie Kawabata abducted her five-year-old son, defying a U.S. court order forbidding her from taking him to Japan and another that named her ex-husband as the primary parent. But even ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka retires from match with apparent knee injury 2 weeks before U.S. Open
Naomi Osaka retired from her quarterfinal match at the Cincinnati Masters against Sofia Kenin Friday with an apparent left knee injury. The injury occurred less than two weeks before the start of the ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis: Barty regroups to win, but Osaka retires with injury
(Reuters) - Top seed Ash Barty rallied from a set down to make the Cincinnati Masters semi-finals but world number one Naomi Osaka withdrew from her quarter-final with an apparent knee injury on ... ( read original story ...)
Ash Barty reaches semifinals in Cincy, Osaka injured
With one more win, she can move into the top spot for the U.S. Open, taking it back from Naomi Osaka. Osaka had much bigger concerns after dropping out of her semifinal match because of a knee injury. ( read original story ...)
Injured world number one Osaka retires from Cincinnati
(Reuters) - Japanese world number one Naomi Osaka retired due to injury from her quarter-final match with American Sofia Kenin. Kenin was leading 6-4 1-6 2-0 when Osaka retired. ( read original story ...)