Tag: Yokohama

A powerful earthquake has struck off Japan’s northern coast but there was no danger of a tsunami, the country’s meteorological agency said. ( read original story ...)

A powerful magnitude 6.9 earthquake jolted northern Japan, shaking homes and disrupting bullet train services. While felt as far as Tokyo, authorities reported no casualties or tsunami threats. The ... ( read original story ...)

Japan will study ways ​to improve management of its foreign exchange reserves of $1.3 trillion, a war chest for future yen intervention, according to a ‌draft growth strategy reviewed by Reuters on ... ( read original story ...)

Police in Nagoya have arrested a 62-year-old female nurse who allegedly threatened a taxi driver with a pair of scissors and robbed him after he cautioned her about her passenger etiquette ... ( read original story ...)

After cheerleaders welcomed him, after receiving the largest ovation of any Yokohama player at the start of the game, Trevor Bauer ... ( read original story ...)

BAD HOMBURG, Germany — Naomi Osaka shrugged off the heat and another first-set freeze to breeze past Elise Mertens, 6-3, 6-3, in the second round of the Bad Homburg grass-court tournament on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)

Politicians say that foreigners abuse tourist visas to stay indefinitely in Japan, a country that has long been cautious about immigration. Foreigners make up only about 3% of the population. ( read original story ...)

Japan is one of those destinations that never seems to lose its appeal. Even after multiple visits, I still dream of going back. Between the incredible food, fascinating culture, efficient ... ( read original story ...)

A teacher in her 40s told investigators she had used air circulators to dry laundry in the room where a fire is believed to have star ... ( read original story ...)

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi unveiled a long-term vision for Japan’s economic development featuring massive investment in artificial intelligence and semiconductors as well as other key sectors ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was heckled at a World War II memorial event by protesters angry about Tokyo’s further shift away from its decades-long pacifist stance, television ... ( read original story ...)

Hyper Rescue Nagoya, a special unit of highly trained experts, is ready to respond when disaster strikes. We follow them as they prepare for whatever might come their way. ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka reached her first quarter-final of the 2026 season on Tuesday after a commanding 6-3, 6-3 victory over Elise Mertens at the Bad Homburg Open, needing just 67 minutes to secure one of her ... ( read original story ...)

Glide above the vibrant, snow-loving city of Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido, Japan, with this captivating drone video. Witness the geometric beauty of the city's grid-like layout, set against the ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- A court in the Japanese capital ordered a man to pay approximately 4.7 million yen (roughly $29,100) in damages to a woman who became pregnan･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

Ahead of the exhibition, we spoke with Lord K2, Diego Branco and Chonmaru about their creative practice and the inspirations behind their work ... ( read original story ...)