Tag: tokyo

Osaka lost to world No. 7 Zheng Qinwen in what was her first match versus a top-10 player in nearly two years. ( read original story ...)

Japan envisages the need for electricity output to rise 35% to 50% by 2050 due to growing demand from semiconductor plants and data centres backing artificial intelligence (AI), the government has ... ( read original story ...)

Curators Liu Ding and Carol Linghua Yu's dynamic and vital show positions art at the vanguard of social change. ( read original story ...)

Sharp Corp. plans to discontinue production of large liquid crystal display panels at a plant in Osaka Prefecture by the end of Septe ( read original story ...)

Japan's Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday the government will closely work with the Bank of Japan on foreign exchange to ensure there is no friction between their mutual policy ... ( read original story ...)

I cover the entertainment industry focusing on movies and theme parks. The operator of Tokyo Disney Resort has revealed that it expects attendance at its two theme parks this year to be 11% down on ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's wholesale prices rose 0.9% in April from a year earlier, steady from the previous month as the yen's decline pushed up import costs, central bank data showed on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Japan's commitment to allow the yen to move flexibly will help the central bank focus on achieving price stability, warning against growing calls by some ... ( read original story ...)

Police in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, on Monday arrested a 38-year-old woman on suspicion of abandoning the bodies of two infants in a cardboard box in an apartment. According to police, a man who was ... ( read original story ...)

A record 4.9 percent of new teachers hired at publicly run schools in Tokyo in the 2023 academic year quit within a year. The 169 who threw in the towel was the highest figure in a decade, according to the Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education. The bulk ... ( read original story ...)