Tag: Yokohama

Shizuoka Financial Group Inc. and Bank of Nagoya Ltd. are in talks to consolidate their operations under a holding company, two people familiar with the matter said. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, March 26 (Reuters) - A female employee at a Pokemon merchandise shop was stabbed to death in Tokyo's commercial complex on Thursday, and the suspected assailant also died after stabbing himself ... ( read original story ...)

Following a stabbing incident that left two dead at a Pokemon store in downtown Tokyo on March 26, The Pokemon Company has commented on the situation, saying that the store would be temporarily closed ... ( read original story ...)

Classifying ancient pottery has always depended on the trained judgment of an archaeologist. Identifying the subtle differences between piece types takes years of experience, and two experts will not ... ( read original story ...)

By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO, March 26 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is likely to raise interest rates by June, as rising oil costs from the Iran war heightens the chance of being too late ... ( read original story ...)

A man brandishing a knife stabbed a woman in a Pokemon store in downtown Tokyo before turning the knife on himself, leaving both dead, Japanese police said Thursday ... ( read original story ...)

On March 26, a female store clerk working at Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo in Japan was stabbed by a man, who then turned the knife on himself. Both died of their injuries, according to Japanese outlet ... ( read original story ...)

The suspected assailant also died after stabbing himself. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

A stabbing incident occurred Thursday evening in a commercial complex in Tokyo's bustling Ikebukuro district, leaving two people unconscious, local media reported. According to public broadcaster NHK, ( read original story ...)

In a city as electrifying and overwhelming as Japan’s neon-hued capital, the new JW Marriott Tokyo serves as a perfect refuge from the crowds and clutter of city life. The luxury hotel brand’s first outpost in Tokyo only opened in autumn 2025, ( read original story ...)

With the Edo-Tokyo Museum opening at the end of March, after a 4-year refurbishment, I got to see the updated exhibits firsthand in a rather event-packed day. ( read original story ...)

Police in Hokkaido have referred the operator of a now-closed zoo and its 58-year-old former president to public prosecutors on suspicion of violating the city planning law, sources said Thursday. ( read original story ...)

At No. 13, the modern French restaurant in central Osaka outranks the seven Tokyo restaurants also featured on the list ... ( read original story ...)

Food Poisoning in Japan: 600 students and staff in Kumatori Town, Osaka, fell ill with symptoms of food poisoning linked to contaminated bread served in school ... ( read original story ...)

OSAKA -- Somei Yoshino cherry blossoms have started flowering here, the Japan Meteorological Agency's Osaka Regional Headquarters announced March 26.T･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

A 23-year-old second lieutenant in Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force was sent to prosecutors Thursday for alleged unlawful entry into ( read original story ...)