Tag: Yokohama

Seeking to boost international trade, the governor’s message focuses on emerging technology’s role in prosperity and security. ( read original story ...)

The upcoming Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament will be the last to be held at Dolphins Arena, which has been the scene of numerous memorable moments over the years. ( read original story ...)

Yokohama Rubber Co. is in advanced talks to buy Akron-based Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.’s Off-the-Road tire business for at least $1 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. The Japanese ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese police have arrested a Russian national, who heads an Osaka-based trading company, for alleged illegal exports to Russia. Andrey Sova, 38-year-old representative director of Astrade, is ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's price increases and higher interest rates could benefit the country's credit profile by inflating debt away and promoting productivity despite higher pressure on public finances, Fitch Ratings ... ( read original story ...)

Shares have opened higher in Europe after most markets in Asia declined, although Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index closed at another record high ... ( read original story ...)

Singer-actress IU wraps up successful Osaka concert, treating staff to gourmet delights like takoyaki and ramen. Her generous gestures earn praise as she gears up for an upcoming American tour. Fans ... ( read original story ...)

A University of Tokyo student organization is claiming a large gender gap among prefectural-run student dormitories, with more than 67 percent reserved for male students only. ( read original story ...)

Kokusai Electric said on Wednesday it would hold a secondary offering of up to 60.4 million shares, with investors including private equity firm to sell shares. The secondary offering would be worth about 326 billion yen ($2. ( read original story ...)

Misawa Air Base, home to two squadrons of F-16 Fighting Falcons, welcomed a new commander Monday who’s no stranger to the base in northern Japan. ( read original story ...)

Yokohama Rubber Co. is in advanced talks to buy Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.’s Off-the-Road tire business for at least $1 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. The Japanese company has ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Yokohama Rubber is in talks to buy Goodyear Tire & Rubber's off-road tyre business for at least $1 billion, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday. Yokohama Rubber's shares fell as much as 7% before ... ( read original story ...)

Police on Wednesday arrested a 46-year-old jobless man on fresh charges of killing his three children at their home in Tokyo and setting fire to the house in May. Yusuke Goto admitted to the allegations, telling police officers: "I did an atrocious act. I'm sorry." ( read original story ...)

As reported earlier, Yokohama Mayor Takeharu Yamanaka and UNDP Tokyo Director Hideko Hadzialic signed an agreement on cooperation in rebuilding social infrastructure in Ukraine, including a ... ( read original story ...)

Osaka's 2024 Wimbledon run ended on Wednesday, July 3, when she lost to Emma Navarro, 6-4, 6-1 in the second round. All four of her Grand Slam titles have come on hard courts: two each at the ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks rose Wednesday morning, as financial issues were bought on hopes for improved profits amid higher Japanese long-term int ... ( read original story ...)