Tag: Yokohama

TOKYO, May 15 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks ended mixed on Wednesday as caution ahead of U.S. inflation data erased earlier gains led by the technology sector. Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225 ... ( read original story ...)

A man was arrested Wednesday for allegedly pushing two people onto the train tracks at a station in Kawasaki neighboring Tokyo, po ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks ended almost flat Wednesday as caution ahead of U.S. inflation data, due out later in the day, erased earlier gains led ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan welcomed more than 3 million visitors for a second straight month in April, official data showed on Wednesday, setting the stage for a potential record year for tourism. ( read original story ...)

MFA had said it was prepared to waive diplomatic immunity to facilitate investigations. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

A 64-year-old woman was arrested on the spot here on May 14 for allegedly fatally stabbing her husband after being asked, "Isn't dinner ready･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

Zheng Qinwen admits she was really frustrated and angry after coach Wim Fissette abruptly left her to join Naomi Osaka's team as the 21-year-old Chinese recalled wanting to "kill my opponents" during ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks rose Wednesday morning, boosted by the technology sector that tracked overnight gains on Wall Street and the buying of i ... ( read original story ...)

Don't miss these spectacular events in Tokyo this May 18-19 weekend, especially Asakusa Sensoji Temple's Sanja Matsuri ... ( read original story ...)

A Singapore-based activist fund is asking four Japanese companies through shareholder resolutions to make their board members regularly available for one-on-one meetings with large investors. ( read original story ...)

Japan is now making specific plans to create a so-called "autoflow road" cargo system connecting Tokyo and Osaka. The automated system would use unmanned vehicles and other transportation methods. A ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks opened higher Wednesday, boosted by technology shares that tracked overnight advances by their U.S. counterparts. ( read original story ...)

This rap rivalry even garnered attention from tennis superstars Naomi Osaka and Coco Gauff, who shared their views on who would win the rivalry at the Italian Open. On Wednesday, the four-time Grand ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s economy is likely to have contracted in the first three months of 2024 due in part to disruptions at car makers, clouding the growth outlook as the central bank attempts to set the right pace ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's military is struggling to recruit women, which is partly due to a decline in applications following instances of sexual harassment within the ranks. ( read original story ...)

As one of the world’s most vibrant and important cities, Tokyo, Japan offers many different reasons to visit. Between mesmerizing sights, an incredibly vibrant culture, and delicious food, seeing ... ( read original story ...)