Tag: Yokohama

A serious disruption occurred at New Chitose Airport in Sapporo. It all started when a store employee reported a missing pair of scissors to security. According to local media, chaos ensued shortly ... ( read original story ...)

The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., has received “Prime” status for the first time in the latest ISS ESG ratings, the responsible investment arm of Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (headquarters in ... ( read original story ...)

OSAKA (Kyodo) -- As preparations ramp up for the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, the symbolic giant wooden roof, known as the "Grand Ring," was visible in its full circular form at the venue on ... ( read original story ...)

Tennis superstars Naomi Osaka and Nick Kyrgios teamed up and gave an incredible Kobe Bryant tribute at the US Open in a mixed doubles match Tuesday night. ( read original story ...)

Traffic at one of Japan’s busiest airports was halted on Saturday, after a pair of scissors went missing, raising security concerns among authorities. Around 200 flights were delayed and 36 were ... ( read original story ...)

Old footage of a tsunami hitting a city in eastern Japan's Miyagi prefecture in 2011 has been viewed more than one million times with a false claim it was recorded following a strong earthquake in August 2024. Authorities said only minor tsunamis were ... ( read original story ...)

Japan set a new record high for monthly visitors in July, official data showed on Friday, as the weak yen fuelled a tourism boom. The number of foreign visitors for business and leisure was 3.29 million last month from the previous all-time high of 3. ( read original story ...)

Yamaguchi Akane of Japan hits a return during the women singles round of 32 match against Pornpawee Chochuwong of ... ( read original story ...)

Cambodian authorities forcibly disappeared 28-year-old Vannith Hay. He was detained after Cambodia’s former Prime Minister and current Senate President Hun Sen threatened his brother Vanna Hay, an activist leading the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Movement in Japan, ( read original story ...)

A handover ceremony is taking place here. Firstly, a Torch is passed to OCA Acting President Randhir Singh by Yao Gaoyuan, Mayor of Hangzhou. ( read original story ...)

The country’s convenience stores have become essential to daily life. That has many fearing the prospect of a foreign takeover. ( read original story ...)

A karate expert in Japan who broke a haunted house worker’s jaw with a kick in 2011 has lost his lawsuit against an amusement park. ( read original story ...)

A pair of German Navy vessels made a rare stop in Tokyo Bay after participating in the Rim of the Pacific military exercise during a world tour. ( read original story ...)

Japanese utility giant Osaka Gas has joined the SEA-LNG coalition to contribute to emissions reduction in the shipping industry by decarbonising marine fuels through its new liquefied natural gas (LNG ... ( read original story ...)

Tennis superstar Naomi Osaka has had an arduous journey back to the court after giving birth to her first child last year with boyfriend Cordae ... ( read original story ...)

Tennis star Naomi Osaka is shutting down internet speculation on whether or not she’s pregnant with her second child. ( read original story ...)