Tag: Yokohama

The leader of a fraud ring based in the Philippines was rearrested with three others on Aug. 22 in connection with a burglary in Tokyo in January, investigative sources said. ( read original story ...)

Two men have turned themselves into police and confessed to groping a popular female disk jockey at a music event earlier this month in Osaka, western Japan. ( read original story ...)

North Korea has informed Japan of its intent to launch a reconnaissance satellite into space between Thursday and Aug. 31, Tokyo said Tuesday, months after Pyongyang failed an earlier launch attempt. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's leader said on Tuesday he strongly opposes Japan's release into the sea of treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant and the city would "immediately activate" import controls on Japanese seafood. ( read original story ...)

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Officials said, flames broke out shortly before 12-30 pm near Yokohama Bay, prompting the evacuation of Keawaula Beach Park and the radar station. “We’re very happy,” said Janet ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks rose for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, led by heavyweight technology-related shares, while a weak yen supported ... ( read original story ...)

After months of controversy and anticipation, Japan is set to begin releasing treated radioactive wastewater from its Fukushima nuclear plant later this week despite fierce objections from some countries. ( read original story ...)

Japan said late on Monday it had responded to inquiries from China and Russia about the ocean discharge of wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear power station, owned by Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (Tepco). ( read original story ...)

The Japanese government and Tepco made the decision to release the water after a process that has been neither fully transparent nor adequately inclusive of important stakeholders, both in Japan and abroad. This plants the seeds for what could be decades of mistrust and contention. ( read original story ...)

One Japanese healthy eating principle taught me that if I stop eating when I'm 80% full, I would never have to go on another diet. ( read original story ...)

The former world No. 1 recently gave birth to her first child and has been looking to make good on her promise to return to action next season with help from the NBA star. ( read original story ...)

In the face of the modern world's increasingly complex challenges, mental health has become essential to well-being. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks were higher Tuesday morning, as technology-related shares tracked overnight gains among their U.S. counterparts, while a weak yen supported export issues. The 225-issue Nikkei ... ( read original story ...)

North Korea told Japan on Tuesday it plans to launch a satellite in the coming days, possibly a second try to put a military spy satellite into orbit three months after its first effort failed, Japanese officials said. ( read original story ...)

Summary Tokyo Electron reported a 29.8% QoQ decrease in sales and a 45.8% QoQ decrease in net income for Q1 2024.The company attributed the decline to weak demand for final products and adjustments in ... ( read original story ...)

The Air Force Academy has been praised and criticized for its new alternate football uniform that honors the Doolittle Raiders, who attacked Japan during World War II. ( read original story ...)