Tag: Yokohama

The Pizza Bar in the Mandarin Oriental Tokyo is considered one of the finest in Asia and normally has a three-month waiting list for a table A nine-course sampling of its coming omakase-style pop-up ... ( read original story ...)

A group from Nagoya University in Japan has found that larger, slower-moving typhoons are more likely to be resilient against global warming. However, compact, faster-moving storms are more likely to ... ( read original story ...)

Three Japanese films enjoying their world premieres, along with festival favorites “City of Wind” and “Solids by the Seashore,” are set to appear in the 13-title competition section of the Osaka Asian ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks were mixed Thursday morning as advances led by technology issues were offset by some investors locking in gains followin ... ( read original story ...)

A Japanese man was sentenced to death on Thursday after killing 36 people and injuring almost as many more in an arson attack on a Kyoto anime studio in 2019. The attack made the fire the most ... ( read original story ...)

FILE PHOTO: Keidanren (Japan Business Federation) Chairman Masakazu Tokura delivers a speech at the 50th anniversary of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation luncheon meeting at Keidanren (Japan ... ( read original story ...)

A Japanese court found guilty on Thursday the perpetrator of a 2019 arson attack on an animation studio that killed 36 people, with sentencing expected later in the day, local media reported."I didn't ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo Police Club in 2024. Credit: Calm Elliott-Armstrong. Tokyo Police Club have announced that they are to break up this year, announcing details of a final hometown farewell gig. The four-piece – ... ( read original story ...)

WAKEFIELD, Mass. — Yokohama Off-Highway Tires America (YOHTA) has introduced a severe-duty solid forklift tire, the Galaxy MFS 101, that offers enhanced rider comfort and a heat-dissipating tread ... ( read original story ...)

Carolina Shiino, a 26-year-old Japanese model of Ukrainian descent, became the center of controversy after winning the title of Miss Japan 2024 on Monday. About Shiino: Shiino was born in Ukraine and moved to Japan at the age of 5 after her mother remarried a Japanese man. ( read original story ...)

Social media abuse came in week that also saw racist incidents in European football, prompting Fifa chief Gianni Infantino to call for tougher sanctions 'If it has caused Zion harm, then he has the full support of the whole team, ( read original story ...)

The latest winner of Miss Japan has divided the country – because she was born in a different country. Carolina Shiino, 26, was born to two Ukraine parents and moved to Japan at the age of five when ... ( read original story ...)

Ariunbayar Unurjargal, more commonly known as professional sumo wrestler Hakuba Takeshi, retired from his career in the spotlight in 2011. Still in Ryogoku, Tokyo's sumo district, he now shares his ... ( read original story ...)

A research group from Nagoya University in Japan has found that larger, slower-moving typhoons are more likely to be resilient against global warming. However, compact, faster-moving storms are more ... ( read original story ...)

HIRATSUKA, Japan — Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (YRC) is planning to upgrade and expand passenger tire capacity at its 26-year-old plant in the Philippines with a $62.5 million investment over the coming ... ( read original story ...)

Formula 1 owner Liberty Media’s push to hold events in destination cities continued this week as it announced its new 10-year Spanish Grand Prix contract with Madrid. ( read original story ...)