Tag: Yokohama

Suddenly, the 25% surge in the Nikkei 225 Stock Average these last 12 months leaves Japanese officials with some explaining to do. ( read original story ...)

Japan launched a new ‘mothership’ for its whaling fleet, despite criticism. With this nearly 9,300-tonne Kangei Maru, the Asian nation hopes to revive a shrinking industry, which some call a ‘part of ( read original story ...)

Japanese cruise brand Mitsui Ocean Cruises has unveiled the first month of cruise itineraries for its new ship, Mitsui Ocean Fuji. The 32,000gt ship will make its debut on 1 December 2024 when it ... ( read original story ...)

‘Thank you Yokohama B-Corsairs for giving me a chance to show what I can do to this game that I love the most,’ says Kai Sotto as his remarkable stint with the Japan B. League club comes to an end ... ( read original story ...)

Kai Sotto’s run in the Japan B.League has come to an end. For now, at least. The Yokohama B-Corsairs have announced that the deal between them and Kai Sotto has expired and no new contract has been ... ( read original story ...)

Osaka Prefectural Police on May 21 arrested 12 people suspected of involvement in money laundering after they allegedly set up some 4,000 acc ... ( read original story ...)

A public bathhouse near Tokyo beloved by local residents for over half a century has announced that it will shut down later this month, citin･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

A two-year-old girl died on Tuesday in Tokyo after her neck was caught in the power window of a car. Our site uses cookies and other technologies to give you the best possible experience. By using ... ( read original story ...)

The Tokyo District Court on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit by a foreign woman who claimed to have been subject to discriminatory treatment by police. The woman from South Asia in her 40s and her ... ( read original story ...)

U.S. investment giant Carlyle group said on Tuesday it had raised 430 billion yen ($2.8 billion) for its fifth Japan buyout fund, its largest investment vehicle for Japan. Strong demand and backing ... ( read original story ...)

Cost overruns, corruption and Covid tarnished the Japanese public’s memory of their Games, with a lot of their anger directed towards organisers. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks ended slightly lower after erasing earlier advances Tuesday, as investors locked in gains and real estate issues met sel ( read original story ...)

Fairy Tinker Bell’s Busy Buggies is a brand new attraction at Tokyo DisneySea, and we were able to capture full ride POV videos during daytime and nighttime as part of a soft opening for Fantasy Springs. Fantasy Springs is a new port at the park that ... ( read original story ...)

Carlyle Group Inc. raised 430 billion yen ($2.8 billion) for its fifth Japan buyout fund, adding to signs of investor interest in the country despite a gloomy fundraising climate for private equity firms globally. ( read original story ...)

The chef fires up the grill and bastes a chunky whale steak, a Japanese delicacy that could soon appear on more plates nationwide as a new whaling mothership sets sail despite criticism from conservationists. ( read original story ...)

Dwight Ramos has decided to stay put in Japan as he inked a new deal with Levanga Hokkaido for the 2024-2025 Japan B. League. Meanwhile, Kai Sotto has parted ways with the Yokohama B-Corsairs. ( read original story ...)