Tag: Yokohama

Japan launched its first ride-hailing services on Monday amid a growing taxi shortage, with Tokyo taking the lead. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo’s noteworthy Dawn Avatar Robot Café features robot waiters controlled remotely by disabled or homebound workers, while another café with an equally interesting concept has just opened up in ... ( read original story ...)

Telecommunications company NTT and leading newspaper Yomiuri will issue a manifesto calling for new laws to restrain generative AI. ( read original story ...)

Japan's current account extended its surplus to a 13th straight month in February, Ministry of Finance data showed on Monday, thanks to the trade deficit narrowing from the previous month. ( read original story ...)

Customs in Japan are serious stuff. Here's what to know about talking, eating and boarding a train that may not be obvious even to well-seasoned travelers. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo and Manila have discussed deploying Japanese forces in the Philippines as the countries near agreement on several security pacts aimed at boosting regional deterrence against China, according to ... ( read original story ...)

Spiraling geopolitical tensions have pushed the world to a “historic turning point” and are forcing Japan to change its defense posture, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told CNN Sunday ahead of ... ( read original story ...)

Over in B2, Roosevelt Adams helped Yamagata Wyverns rout Niigata Albirex BB, 84-59, at Yamagata Prefectural Sports Park. He collected eight points and 11 rebounds off the bench to push his side’s ... ( read original story ...)

By John Geddie SUZUKA, Japan (Reuters) -World champion Max Verstappen got back to winning ways on Sunday with a third straight pole-to-flag victory at the Japanese Formula One Grand Prix, leading team ... ( read original story ...)

A 22-year-old woman threw herself from an eighth-floor apartment in Tokyo while she was high on 1D-LSD, investigative sources said. ( read original story ...)

Police in Tokyo have arrested a 56-year-old man on suspicion of public indecency and property damage after he pressed his naked butt against a water faucet in a park in Setagaya Ward. According to ... ( read original story ...)

McLaren's Lando Norris said it was disheartening to fight a losing battle against Ferrari in Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix and that it was clear the Italian team still has the edge when it comes to ... ( read original story ...)

World champion Max Verstappen got back to winning ways on Sunday with a third straight pole-to-flag victory at the Japanese Formula One Grand Prix, leading team mate Sergio Perez across the line for a ... ( read original story ...)

OSAKA--Hordes of visitors descended on Osaka Castle Park, where around 3,000 cherry trees, including the Someiyoshino variety, are now in full bloom. ( read original story ...)

The lap record in Japan is held by five-time winner Lewis Hamilton with a 1:30.983 set in 2019. Max Verstappen, polesitter for the third Japanese Grand Prix in a row, has been victorious here at the ... ( read original story ...)

The Monegasque driver starts in eighth place next to his soon-to-be team-mate Lewis Hamilton, who put his Mercedes P7. Contrasting fortunes over at Aston Martin, too, after Lance Stroll was a surprise ... ( read original story ...)