Tag: Yokohama

Senior Russian security official Dmitry Medvedev told Japan on Tuesday it would have to drop territorial claims to a group of Pacific islands if it wanted to conclude a peace treaty with Russia formally ending World War Two. ( read original story ...)

Hiratsuka, Japan—The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced that it is supplying its GEOLANDAR G91 tires as original equipment (OE) to Subaru Corporation for use on the automaker’s new SUV, the 2025 ... ( read original story ...)

The mayor here told a Jan. 29 press conference his city will check into volunteer firefighting brigade funds that a Mainichi Shimbun investi ... ( read original story ...)

Three foreign-born residents in Japan are suing the country’s government over alleged racial profiling, highlighting an ongoing debate about Japanese identity and nationality. ( read original story ...)

Run by a Kyoto native, Ebisu Sando offers artisanal Japanese sandwiches, made to order within five minutes. Their menu options include A5 wagyu beef and shrimp cutlet, among others. Ready-to-eat ... ( read original story ...)

More than 10 people were arrested on Jan. 28 for allegedly posing as affiliates of major yakitori grilled chicken chain Torikizoku and tricki･･･ ( read original story ...)

He was very distressed when the embassy visited him [and] he had some hand injuries,” De Vega told the Inquirer on Saturday, referring to Bryan dela Cruz, one of two Filipinos being linked to the death of Norihiro and Kimi Takahashi. ( read original story ...)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8 struck Tokyo, Kanagawa Prefecture and other areas in eastern Japan on Sunday morning but there was no danger of a tsunami, the weather agency said. The 8:59 a. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida stressed he was determined to make a clear break from money politics as he renewed an apology for the latest major corruption scandal in the governing party, which ( read original story ...)

The ultimate action-packed science and technology magazine bursting with exciting information about the universe The lunar lander's solar panels are now generating power, Japan's space agency says. Japan has re-established connection with its Smart Lander for Investigating the Moon (SLIM) spacecraft, ( read original story ...)

FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME, A WINEMAKING REGION WILL BE REPRESENTING FRANCE AT A WORLD EXPO... AND IT WILL BE ALSACE. ( read original story ...)

Undisputed world super bantamweight boxing champion Naoya Inoue poses for a photo after taking part in a WOWOW TV program in Tokyo on Jan. 29, 2024. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Undisputed world super bantamweight boxing champion Naoya Inoue said Monday he ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is pressing forward with his campaign for higher wages as his slumping support rate levels out and speculation re-emerges that he could opt to call a general ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Japan's jobless rate fell to 2.4% in December from the previous month, government data showed on Tuesday. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate compared with economists' ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's SLIM probe lost a thruster and landed upside-down on the moon, but it still woke up and started sending pictures to Earth. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s “Moon Sniper” robotic explorer is back in action, the country’s space agency said Monday, after a power issue forced the spacecraft to shut down upon landing on the moon 10 days ago. ( read original story ...)