Tag: Yokohama

A decade-long effort to boost shareholder returns in Japan can probably continue to gain momentum. That's despite a drubbing at the polls on Sunday for the scandal-hit Liberal Democratic Party which ... ( read original story ...)

A shock election result in Japan, Washington's key Asian security ally, and the United States' potentially destabilising presidential election next week could provide an opportunity for China and ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's top power generator, JERA, said on Tuesday its April-September net profit halved, hit by a steep drop in gains from lagged fuel price adjustments and its U.S. power generation business. ( read original story ...)

Prosecutors decided against objecting to the retrial following a detailed examination of the court decision and a comprehensive consideration of evidence. ( read original story ...)

What Does a Shocking Parliamentary Loss for Japan's Long-Ruling Party Mean? TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling party and its junior partner lost their majority in Sunday’s parliamentary election. The loss, much bigger than ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo’s art scene is vast and sprawling. It spans a wide array of public and private institutions, commercial galleries and alternative art spaces, scattered across the metropolitan area. Exploring it ... ( read original story ...)

With accents on Chinese directors, Japan’s upcoming talent and a women’s section, the Tokyo Film Festival can again claim to being a discovery event. ( read original story ...)

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The nuclear power plant closest to the epicenter of the massive earthquake that rocked Japan in 2011 is poised to restart, a major milestone in the country’s bid to revive its use of atomic energy. ( read original story ...)

Snow in Midsummer' director Chong Keat Aun tackles Malaysia's controversial baby hatch programs and women's rights in Tokyo world premiering drama. ( read original story ...)

Roya Sadat's latest feature "Sima's Song," world premiering at the Tokyo International Film Festival, chronicles a pivotal moment in Afghanistan's history through the lens of two college students in ... ( read original story ...)

Voters rebuke the ruling LDP party, but at the risk of a defense setback. ( read original story ...)

Tennis star Naomi Osaka shared a candid Instagram post over the weekend about the journey her body has been on since giving birth. ( read original story ...)

The tennis pro welcomed her first child, daughter Shai, with rapper Cordae in July 2023 Naomi Osaka is opening up about her challenging weight loss journey after welcoming her daughter Shai in July ... ( read original story ...)

In a significant political upset, Japan's Liberal Democratic Party coalition failed to secure the 233 seats required to maintain its majority in the country's lower house in Sunday's general election. ( read original story ...)

On October 27, Naomi Osaka revealed her struggles and triumphs in losing weight after childbirth. The post After Emotional Confession on Weight Struggles, Naomi Osaka Reflects on Bold ‘Kanye West’ ... ( read original story ...)