Tag: Yokohama

Indonesian President Joko Widodo launched construction on Wednesday for a new line on Jakarta's mass rapid transit (MRT) system, funded by a loan of nearly $1 billion from Japan, in a bid to alleviate ... ( read original story ...)

Tamotsu Shiiki, a former Lower House lawmaker of Nippon Ishin no Kai, denies sexually assaulting the first-year junior high school girl. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks fell Wednesday morning, with export-related issues hit by a stronger yen in cautious trading as investors awaited the outcome of the U.S. presidential debate. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock ... ( read original story ...)

The University of Tokyo said Tuesday it will raise its tuition for new students who will enroll from April next year amid declining s ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo Electron, a leading semiconductor equipment provider from Japan, will supply chipmaking tools to Tata Electronics, which is constructing India's first wafer fab. Meanwhile, US-based Lam Research ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks opened lower Wednesday as investors sold export-related issues on the back of a stronger yen against the U.S. dollar. In the first 15 minutes of trading, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock ... ( read original story ...)

Business confidence at big Japanese manufacturers sank to a seven-month low in September, with managers across a wide range of sectors citing soft Chinese demand as a concern, a Reuters monthly poll ... ( read original story ...)

The Japanese government is considering support measures to make it easier for companies to enter into long-term purchase contracts for liquefied natural gas to ensure a stable supply of the ... ( read original story ...)

Shares of Japanese housing-related companies with exposure to the US may benefit from the presidential election and interest rate cuts, keeping them ahead of the broader equity market in Tokyo. ( read original story ...)

Studies show the pinball-style machines can be good for cognition, as manufacturers target elderly care facilities. ( read original story ...)

Two planes collided on the runway at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Georgia. The incident occurred when a Delta Air Lines aircraft preparing for departure struck a regional jet, ... ( read original story ...)

Spiritual leader Sadhguru is not pleased with the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA)'s decision to include Yogasana as a demonstration sport in the Asian Games 2026. Taking to social media, the founder of ... ( read original story ...)

This is just the first step to test the removal robot, which will extract only a few grams of material to be sent for analysis. ( read original story ...)

Algeria and Japan have joined World Boxing, increasing the organization's membership to 44 federations as it looks to preserve the sport's place at the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s energy strategy must be overhauled to curb future reliance on renewables and support economic growth, according to a candidate running in the race to become the next prime minister. ( read original story ...)

A group from Nagoya University in Japan has created a new technique for growing the tiny metal nanowires (NWs) that are expected to be used in next-generation electronics. Their results suggest a way ... ( read original story ...)