The Yokohama city government and Nissan Motor Co. have agreed to extend the Japanese automaker's naming rights for a city-owned stadium for five years from next March for 650 million yen, Mayor ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka’s Swimsuit Look Deserves Second Glance
Naomi Osaka recently treated followers to a new Instagram photo carousel, where she wore a body-hugging swimsuit. The photos showed the tennis player enjoying herself on a jet ski trip. The snaps were ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka in Body-Hugging Swimsuit Is Must See
Naomi Osaka recently treated followers to a new Instagram photo carousel, where she wore a body-hugging swimsuit. The photos showed the tennis player enjoying herself on a jet ski trip. The snaps were ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka to Halt Applications for “Minpaku” Private Lodgings
The Osaka prefectural government and some municipalities in the western Japan prefecture on Monday submitted to the Japanese government a proposal to stop accepting new applications for "minpaku" ... ( read original story ...)
What to Know About Japan and China’s Spat Over Taiwan
China has reacted strongly to Japan’s Prime Minister suggesting an attack on Taiwan could prompt Japan to militarily intervene. ( read original story ...)
2 men found below apartment in Yokohama alongside broken railing, 1 confirmed dead
Two men appearing to be in their 50s to 60s were found collapsed on a street here on Nov. 17 after a suspected fall from an apartment, and ... ( read original story ...)
Two plans proposed for runway extension at Sapporo’s Okadama Airport
A longer runway will increase commercial flight capacity, attract more business jets and facilitate medevac flights. ( read original story ...)
Ladder falls from vehicle and breaks windshield in Osaka, Japan
On November 16, 2024, in Kadoma, Osaka, Japan, @kazu_trd_830 shared a dashcam video showing a road incident involving a falling ladder. In the video, the author is driving near the Neyagawa Minami ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Gas sells US gas unit to Grayrock Energy for $255 million
Tokyo Gas, Japan's largest city gas supplier, said on Monday it sold its U.S.-based subsidiary, TVL LLC, involved in gas development and production to Grayrock Energy for $255 million.The unit, operating in Louisiana's Haynesville and Cotton Valley formations, ( read original story ...)
Tokyo dispatches envoy to Beijing as tensions over Taiwan comments escalate
Kanai is expected to lodge a protest over a threatening social media post by China’s consul general in Osaka in response to Takaichi’s comments, but will also use the visit to urge Beijing to refrain ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to dispatch senior envoy to China, NHK says, as travel warning drives tourism selloff in Tokyo
Japan's tourism-related stocks fell amid worsening diplomatic standoff between the two nations after Beijing issued a travel and study advisory. ( read original story ...)
Japan sends envoy to China in bid to calm escalating spat-media
A senior Japanese diplomat will head to China on Monday, Japanese media reported, as Tokyo tries to calm an escalating diplomatic spat over Taiwan that is straining relations between the East Asian neighbours. ( read original story ...)
Volcano erupts in southern Japan, ash plume sparks safety warnings in Kagoshima and Miyazaki
A volcano in southern Japan erupted early Sunday sending a plume of ash and smoke into the sky and prompting a warning over ashfall.Sakurajima, one of ( read original story ...)
Japan tourism-exposed stocks sink as China issues travel warning after Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks
Japan's tourism-related stocks fell amid a worsening diplomatic standoff between the two nations Beijing issued a travel and study alert for Chinese citizens considering going to Japan.Japan's tourism ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Tourism Shares Drop After China Warning on Travel, Study
Japanese tourism and travel-related stocks slumped Monday after Beijing warned its citizens against traveling to and studying in Japan amid a deepening diplomatic spat between the nations. ( read original story ...)
Man assaults, robs woman walking home in Osaka Prefecture
A 24-year-old female office worker was attacked and had her backpack stolen on the sidewalk in front of a public housing complex in Izumi City, Osaka Prefecture, police said Sunday. The incident ... ( read original story ...)