Tag: Yokohama

The trending international destinations list (by hotel search volume) also includes two other major cities in Japan, with Kyoto following Tokyo in fifth place and Osaka in sixth. Interest in visiting ... ( read original story ...)

Toyota Motor Corp. said Thursday it has resumed production of three models that had been affected by its recent vehicle certificatio ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks were mixed Thursday morning as technology shares tracked overnight falls by their U.S. counterparts, while the downside ... ( read original story ...)

A series of cases has occurred in Nakano Ward in which the perpetrator cycles from behind, gropes the victim while continuing to ride, and flees the scene. ( read original story ...)

Miyazaki is the man behind Soranoiro, an acclaimed ramen restaurant in Tokyo known for unconventional offerings, including vegan and even chocolate (!) ramen. He opened the first ... ( read original story ...)

While in the Big Apple, Biles made a guest appearance on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” on Wednesday night. She and Fallon discussed the Tokyo Olympics and the added ... ( read original story ...)

Sekisui Chemical Co. is considering acquiring part of Sharp Corp.'s plant in Osaka Prefecture in a bid to make the obsolete factory a ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks opened lower Thursday as technology shares tracked overnight declines by their U.S. counterparts, while export-oriented ... ( read original story ...)

Police in Tokyo have arrested a 27-year-old unemployed man on suspicion of snatching a bag containing cash and other items from a woman who was walking along a sidewalk in July. According to police, ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's inflation-adjusted wages rose for two consecutive months in July thanks to a bump in summertime bonuses, government data showed on Thursday. Real wages in the world's fourth-largest economy ... ( read original story ...)

One by one, the students, lawyers and others filed into a classroom in a central Tokyo university for a lecture by a Chinese journalist on Taiwan and democracy — taboo topics that can't be discussed ... ( read original story ...)

Du first visited Japan when he was 26. There was no intention to relocate at the time, but the doors opened when he was invited to join the Tetsuya Kumakawa's ballet company with his wife. ( read original story ...)

Nvidia has invested $100 million in a funding round for Sakana AI, a Tokyo startup founded by ex-Google engineers in 2023. The funding round will support Sakana's mission to develop low-cost ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese people are living longer, but with a struggling pension system and the highest inflation in decades, more are delaying retirement until their 70s or later to make ends meet. ( read original story ...)

Tennis star Naomi Osaka shifted her perspective after her early exit from the U.S. Open last week, expressing immense pride in her accomplishments both on and off the court. In a heartfelt Instagram post on Saturday, ( read original story ...)

Nick Kyrgios addressed the praise received from Karolina Muchova following her victory over Naomi Osaka at the 2024 US Open. ( read original story ...)