Tag: Yokohama

A 25-year-old Japanese woman was given a nine-year prison sentence on Monday for defrauding three men out of a total of 155 million ... ( read original story ...)

Springboks centre Jesse Kriel made an encouraging return from injury, coming off the bench as the Yokohama Canon Eagles sealed a semi-final spot. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s antitrust watchdog said Monday that U.S. search giant Google must fix its advertising search restrictions affecting Yahoo in Japan. The Japan Fair Trade Commission said in a statement that its recent study of Google’s practices showed it was undermining fair competition in the advertising market. ( read original story ...)

The U.S. military gave the all clear for its Osprey tilt-rotor transport aircraft to take to the sky in March after they were grounded worldwide in th ( read original story ...)

In the latest episode of “Good Trouble with Nick Kyrgios,” Naomi Osaka, the four-time Grand Slam winner, and mental health advocate, opened up about her profound connection with the late Kobe Bryant ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks rebounded Monday, as easing fears over escalation in the Middle East spurred buying following heavy selling late last we ( read original story ...)

Farmers in an area near Tokyo have started to pick this year's crop of tea leaves. The specialty of the city of Sayama is green tea. Families and neighbors of a local farmer have started collecting new buds of a variety called "Fukumidori." The farm is expecting a normal-size harvest this year, due to continuing ...

Product made from used nappies will go on sale in shopping centres after sterilisation, bleaching, and deodorising ... ( read original story ...)

With a place in the final of the AFC Champions League on the line, Yokohama F Marinos will host Ulsan Hyundai in the second leg of that tie on Wednesday at Nissan Stadium in Japan. ( read original story ...)

Officials at refuse disposal sites plagued by scavengers have been given a victory to caw about, writes Tim Hornyak ( read original story ...)

A Mainichi Shimbun probe has confirmed that U.S. military transport aircraft routinely circle Japan's capital region on routes over 300 kilom･･･ ( read original story ...)

Hakone, a beloved travel destination near Tokyo for locals, is easily accessible by taking the Odakyu Limited Express Romancecar from Shinjuku Station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. ( read original story ...)

Higher inflationary expectations and price tolerance are taking root in Japan, a development that supports the central bank’s moves to normalize policy and raise interest rates further. ( read original story ...)

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party may lose three seats in the House of Representatives in by-elections next Sunday, a Kyodo News su ( read original story ...)

With just 25 rooms and one of the city's only outdoor pools, Trunk(Hotel) Yoyogi Park is a respite in bustling Tokyo. ( read original story ...)

A 25-year-old man was arrested in connection with last week's discovery of the burnt bodies of a man and a woman on a riverside ( read original story ...)