Tag: Yokohama

Officials who opened one of the largest fountains in the world in waters off Tokyo are banking on making a big splash with tourists despite concerns from politicians over its high price tag and ... ( read original story ...)

The U.S. women's national team and Japan will face off on Friday, April 17 in the final match of a three-game series of friendlies. ( read original story ...)

China criticised Japan for sending a warship through the Taiwan Strait on Friday, just days after Tokyo announced its troops would join a major US-Philippine military drill for the first time. Foreign ... ( read original story ...)

The bride's mother has joined her in Japan, and the groom's family is supporting the couple from Texas ... ( read original story ...)

Urayasu D-Rocks vs. Yokohama Canon Eagles kickoff time, lineups and how to watch live on FloRugby and the FloSports app. ( read original story ...)

A Japanese umpire starred in a scary moment when a player hit him in the head. He exited the game after the event. ( read original story ...)

Naoya Inoue returns to the Tokyo Dome on May 2 for a Japanese super fight against Junto Nakatani. Undisputed super bantamweight king Inoue is credited with bringing boxing back to the iconic venue ... ( read original story ...)

The term - kokushobi - translates to "cruelly hot", "brutally hot" or "severely hot", and comes after Japan's hottest summer on record. ( read original story ...)

The Japanese imperial family hosted its annual Spring Garden Party at Tokyo’s Akasaka Imperial Gardens. Guests included Olympic figure skating champions Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara, who just ... ( read original story ...)

The Japan Meteorological Agency is adding a new word to its weather-forecast lexicon for days when temperatures exceed 40C, highlighting the growing incidence of extreme weather. The agency picked the ... ( read original story ...)

The guest list included Japan’s first Olympic gold medalist in women’s snowboarding and the country’s first pairs figure skating gold medalists. ( read original story ...)

Tens of thousands of excited fans gathered at a landmark Tokyo stadium Friday to watch K-pop megastars BTS, in concert outside South Korea for the ... ( read original story ...)

By Makiko Yamazaki and Takahiko Wada TOKYO, April 16 (Reuters) - Japan's financial regulator sees private credit as a potential key pillar of its new strategy to meet rising corporate funding demand ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo is succeeding where the rest of the world has failed, reducing its reliance on Beijing for crucial rare earth elements—thanks to an enormous underwater deposit discovered on a remote island. ( read original story ...)

The development comes even after results from smaller firms were factored into the tally, an outcome that will keep the Bank of Japan on track for a near-term interest rate hike. ( read original story ...)

Ties between Beijing and Tokyo have deteriorated since November after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi suggested that Japan might intervene militarily in any Chinese attempt to take Taiwan. ( read original story ...)