Tag: sapporo

The new tire design support system was developed to make Yokohama Rubber’s tire development process more innovative. It is based on Yokohama Rubber’s HAICoLab AI utilization concept, which was launched in October 2020. ( read original story ...)

OSAKA—In a massive crackdown on fraud, Osaka prefectural police have arrested a total of 90 people for scams that offered fictitious investment opportunities and bilked victims out of cash. ( read original story ...)

The Paris Olympics will provide an opportunity for South Africa's skateboarders to show out on the global stage, with 18-year-old Boipelo Awuah looking to finally make her debut after injury in Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)

As Comic-Con kicks off, two of Japan’s largest industrial and financial conglomerates have begun to invest in Japanese animation. ( read original story ...)

On July 23, the Osaka Metro company showed off self-driving electric buses that will run at the "Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai." During the expo, the company intends to run these buses without drivers. ( read original story ...)

Olympic gymnast Simone Biles opens up about what really happened at the Tokyo Games, and explains why she withdrew from the competition. Biles details her journey back and her aim to shine again in ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo's key Nikkei index tumbled more than three percent on Thursday, marking seven straight losing sessions, after the tech-heavy Nasdaq index plunged on Wall ... ( read original story ...)

The 'Queen of Tears' pop-up store in Tokyo opened on July 12 and attracted more than 10,000 visitors. Due to high demand, additional stores are planned for Osaka, Nagoya, Fukuoka, and Manila from ... ( read original story ...)

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will be joined by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Japan’s Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa and her Australian counterpart Penny Wong at the Quad meeting on J ... ( read original story ...)

Netflix’s Japanese crime thriller show, ‘Tokyo Swindlers’ follows the story of an ambitious group of fraudsters who are willing to undertake drastic measures to pull off a billion yen worth of ... ( read original story ...)

SAPPORO: An increasing number of public schools in Hokkaido have been installing air conditioners as a result of higher than usual temperatures in recent years. ( read original story ...)

Japan's government on Thursday maintained its assessment on the economy but offered a bleaker view than last month on exports due to the fallout from slowing Chinese demand."Japan's economy is ... ( read original story ...)

A Taiwanese startup aims to become the first foreign firm to launch a rocket from Japan by early next year, part of a plan industry advocates say will aid Tokyo's ambitions of becoming a space hub in ... ( read original story ...)

The 16th Street, Hermosa Beach volleyball courts were the site of an exhibition match last Thursday, July 18, between beach volleyball 2020 Olympic gold medalists Alix Klineman and April ... ( read original story ...)

In Japan, researchers are feeding vegetables to hungry sea urchins - a popular sushi ingredient - to try and stop them from eating dwindling stocks of ocean seaweed. The country is struggling with a ... ( read original story ...)

The price Japanese companies charge each other for services rose 3.0% in June from a year earlier, data showed on Thursday, the fastest pace in more than nine years in a sign of heightening ... ( read original story ...)