The illuminated snow sculpture of the former Hokkaido Government Office Building, also known as the Red Brick Office, created by Hokkaido Broadcasting ... ( read original story ...)
Jerusalem moves camp to Nagoya
Melvin Jerusalem has arrived in Japan for his training camp ahead of his rematch with Yudai Shigeoka, which has been officially announced. ( read original story ...)
Sapporo Snow Festival Kicks Off Weeklong Extravaganza In Japan’s Hokkaido
SAPPORO, Feb 5 (Bernama-Kyodo) -- The annual Sapporo Snow Festival in Hokkaido's largest city kicked off as an elaborate weeklong affair on Feb 4, featuring a multitude of ice and snow sculptures, attractions, and food for festivalgoers at the three main sites. ( read original story ...)
Most UNIQUE Street Food Japan – SPIKY Crab BREAKFAST + Seafood Tour of Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan!
The Food Ranger. Most UNIQUE Street Food Japan - SPIKY Crab BREAKFAST + Seafood Tour of Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan! Posted: 4 February 2025 | Last updated: 4 February 2025. More for ( read original story ...)
Tokyo police bust alleged prostitution ring targeting tourists
Japanese police said they have arrested seven people suspected of running an illegal sex business that reportedly targeted tourists in Tokyo's busy red-light district. A Tokyo police spokesman told ... ( read original story ...)
The 8 Airlines Operating The Longest Flights To Tokyo: What To Expect Inside
Several major airlines operate long-haul routes to the Japanese capital with exceptional service and cabin products for these extraordinary distances. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Xtreme Racer brings heart, soul, and sweet handbrake turns back to the genre just when it needed them most
Tokyo Xtreme Racer expects me to go hunting in this city of endless night—a quick flash of my headlights is an invitation to race that's never refused. Who wins these unscripted duels is determined ... ( read original story ...)
Japan may see LNG demand up if renewables are slow; Canada there to deliver, officials say
Japan's demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) may grow by more than 10% to some 74 million metric tons by 2040 under a government scenario where the renewable energy rollout goes slower than expected ... ( read original story ...)
Japan gov’t mulls same-day tickets for Osaka Expo amid slow pre-sales
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Wednesday the government will consider introducing same-day tickets for the World Exposition in Osaka from April, despite an earlier ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka police identify dismembered body as ministry official; arrest suspect
The deceased, 52-year-old Takamichi Kamioka, had been missing since late last year, prompting his family to file a missing persons report. ( read original story ...)
LVMH to Touch Down At Osaka-Kansai World Expo 2025 Ahead of a Dior Runway Show
LVMH brands including Louis Vuitton, Dior, Celine, Chaumet and Moët Hennessy will be showcased in permanent and temporary exhibition spaces at the French Pavilion. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Toyota announces EV and battery push in China and U.S., as its quarterly profit surges
Toyota is developing and making electric vehicles and EV batteries in China, the Japanese automaker said Wednesday, under a new partnership with the Shanghai government. Toyota Motor Corp. also ... ( read original story ...)
Chanel to Host Craftsmanship Exhibitions and Events in Tokyo
Curated by La Galerie du 19M with local guests, the event will include a retrospective marking the centenary of embroiderer Lesage. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s SKY Perfect JSAT to invest $230 mln in observation satellites
Japan's SKY Perfect JSAT will invest about $230 million to build a constellation of low-Earth orbit satellites using U.S. company Planet Labs' Pelican satellite, the company said on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo high school rescinds expulsion of student who filed police complaint against chairman
A Tokyo high school has withdrawn its expulsion of a third-year student who filed a criminal complaint against the chairman of the school's o・・・ ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo residential market to continue its positive momentum in 2025
Thanks to the strong demand and supply fundamentals. Tokyo's residential market demonstrated consistent strong performance in 2024, and Savills noted in a report that this positive momentum looks to ... ( read original story ...)