Tag: Yokohama

Each spring, as reliably as the changing of the seasons, Japan releases grim new population data that prompts handwringing in the press and vows by politicians to address the country’s demographic ... ( read original story ...)

Show Kasamatsu, star of Max crime drama 'Tokyo Vice,' has taken on new reps at Brookside Artist Management and CAA. ( read original story ...)

The Computer Entertainment Suppliers Association has released the outline for Tokyo Game Show 2024, which will run from September 26 to 29 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan. This year’s ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's jobless rate stayed the same at 2.4% in January from the previous month, government data showed on Friday. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate matched economists' median forecast in a ... ( read original story ...)

Capcom and Pasela will open a permanent Monster Hunter-themed bar with PS4 Iceborne co-op booths in Osaka, Japan, in early March 2024. ( read original story ...)

The worlds of Hayao Miyazaki come to life at the Nagoya, Japan attraction, where the final phase opens March 16. ( read original story ...)

Deflation might be vanquished, but the payoff could be elusive. ( read original story ...)

Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka's production company Hana Kuma has joined hands with the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA). Hana Kuma is an Emmy-award nominated, story-driven and ... ( read original story ...)

All good things come to an end, but an ending can also be the start of something new. Such appears to be the case with Tokyo’s Onsen Confidential, the hybrid gallery share and hot spring retreat, ... ( read original story ...)

The Nikkei stock index recorded last week its first new high in 34 years, a fitting tribute to Japan’s re-emergence as a genuinely exciting economy.It also comes amid mounting evidence that Japan has ... ( read original story ...)

ndonesia is gearing up to join World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, from April 13 to Oct. 13, 2025. The agenda serves as the main platform for various countries to reinforce their commitment to achieving ... ( read original story ...)

THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said that Osaka-based manufacturing companies were invited to establish or expand operations in the Philippines, following the recent visit of a delegation ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, Feb. 29 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.9 struck Japan's Chiba prefecture, east of Tokyo, the weather agency said on Thursday. ( read original story ...)

This is Japan, where all bad news is relative. Take a look around. There are few signs of the societal discord you might expect in a place with trend lines like Japan’s, such as accumulating garbage, ... ( read original story ...)

A Tokyo subway station has introduced technology that improves communication between staff and foreign visitors, as well as the hearing-impaired. The new system uses tablets that translate spoken or ... ( read original story ...)

Fumio Kishida on Thursday became the first sitting Japanese prime minister to appear before a parliamentary ethics committee, as he sought to draw a line under a funding scandal that has hurt his ... ( read original story ...)