Tag: tokyo

Domen Prevc claimed a first FIS ski jumping World Cup win in nearly five years after triumphing on the large hill in Sapporo. ( read original story ...)

Mazda wants its engineers to think out-of-the-box. To do that, the Japanese carmaker's newest office is an innovation incubator in a downtown Tokyo skyscraper aimed at inspiring new ideas with new ... ( read original story ...)

Home favorite Ryoyu Kobayashi was runner-up for the second day in a row Sunday as he took silver behind Slovenia's Domen Prevc at t ... ( read original story ...)

Japan may be known for its impeccable cleanliness and hygiene, but the flip side of that in the food industry is that they can end up with a lot of food waste. In recent years, however, efforts have ... ( read original story ...)

A steam of sweat rose as hundreds of naked men tussled over a bag of wooden talismans, performing a dramatic end to a thousand-year-old ritual in Japan that took place for the last time.As the ... ( read original story ...)

Supporters of Russian dissident Alexei Navalny, one of President Vladimir Putin’s staunchest critics, staged an angry protest Feb. 17 outside the Russian Embassy in Tokyo following his shocking death. ( read original story ...)

A video showing a tiny apartment in Tokyo has gone viral. In the clip, a man is seen giving a tour of a house which to many may seem like an “insane” choice for accommodation.YouTuber Norm Nakamura ... ( read original story ...)

Nearly a year after it aborted its first attempt, Japan on Saturday successfully launched its new H3 rocket from one of its southwestern islands. ( read original story ...)

New recruits to the Japanese military will be allowed to have longer hair in a bid to attract more young people, the country's defence ministry has said.The announcement comes as Japan struggles with ... ( read original story ...)