Vissel Kobe won the J.League title for the first time in the club’s history on Saturday as two goals in three first half minutes earned Takayuki Yoshida’s side a 2-1 victory over Nagoya Grampus. ( read original story ...)
Jetstar Asia Returns Airbus A320 Service To Osaka Via Manila
Jetstar Asia has resumed its popular route from Singapore Changi to Osaka Kansai via Manila after a three-year gap due to the pandemic. ( read original story ...)
NCT, Aespa, Red Velvet, RIIZE and more unite for SMTOWN LIVE 2024 concert in Tokyo Dome
One of South Korea's leading entertainment labels, SM Entertainment announced the line-up for the upcoming Tokyo Dome as a part of the much awaited SMTOWN LIVE 2024 event. ( read original story ...)
Japan Road To KY Derby: Striking White Colt Amante Bianco Wins Cattleya Stakes At Tokyo
Amante Bianco kicked off the Japan Road to the Kentucky Derby by defeating 15 rivals in Saturday’s Cattleya Stakes at Tokyo Racecourse. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ‘city within a city’ skyscraper rivalling the Eiffel Tower opens in Tokyo
Japan has opened a "city within a city" skyscraper in Tokyo that rivals the iconic Eiffel Tower. The Azabudai Hills complex has given Tokyo its new tallest skyscraper, with a new building forming the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, China foreign ministers agree plan to hold security talks, improve ties
Japan and China are hoping to hold security talks "in the near future", Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa said on Saturday after meeting with China's top diplomat Wang Yi in South Korea. The tal ... ( read original story ...)
Top diplomats from Japan and China meet in South Korea ahead of 3-way regional talks
Top diplomats from Japan and China have met for bilateral talks as they try to resolve disputes including China’s ban on Japanese seafood that has badly hit Japanese exporters ... ( read original story ...)
Japan and China plan security talks ‘in near future’ – Japan foreign minister
Japan and China are hoping to hold security talks "in the near future", Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa said on Saturday after meeting China's top diplomat Wang Yi in South Korea. The talks be ... ( read original story ...)
Vissel Kobe claim maiden J1 League title with win over Nagoya
Vissel Kobe win their first J1 League title with a game to spare following a 2-1 victory over Nagoya Grampus. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo palace grounds open for autumn viewing
People are getting a chance to enjoy the autumn foliage inside a section of the Imperial Palace that is usually closed to the public. ( read original story ...)
Japan needs more sperm donors
But sperm and egg banks are unregulated in the country, and there are few of them. Laws pertaining to IVF only cover straight married couples (gay marriage is illegal in Japan). That is prompting ... ( read original story ...)
Vissel Kobe secure first J.League title with win over Nagoya
Vissel Kobe won the J.League title for the first time in the club's history on Saturday as two goals in three first half minutes earned Takayuki Yoshida's side a 2-1 victory over Nagoya Grampus. ( read original story ...)
Kobe Win J-League Title Five Months After Iniesta’s Exit
Japan's Vissel Kobe won their first J-League title on Saturday, almost five months after Spanish legend Andres Iniesta left the club. ( read original story ...)
A load of rubbish: Litter-hunters vie for an unusual world title in Tokyo
Tokyo's well-kept streets may not be the most obvious place to do it, but competitive litter-hunters on Wednesday sifted through the Japanese capital in their first world championship. The Spogomi ... ( read original story ...)
Japan detects season’s first bird flu case, to cull 40,000 birds – NHK
Japan detected the first case of highly pathogenic H5-type bird flu this season at a poultry farm in the south of the country, public broadcaster NHK reported on Saturday. ( read original story ...)
Japan Inflation Rises; Private Sector Stagnates
Japan's consumer price inflation rose for the first time in four months in October and continued to remain well above the 2 percent ( read original story ...)