Japan’s Goto Wins 2nd Place at Varna Int’l Ballet Competition
July 30, 2018
Berlin- Japan’s Haruto Goto, 18, has won second place in the junior division of male dancers at the Varna International Ballet Competition, which is regarded as one of the three most prestigious ballet contests in the world. Among other Japanese
117-Year-Old Woman, Japan’s Oldest Person, Dies
July 27, 2018
Yokohama- Chiyo Miyako, the oldest person in Japan and a resident of Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo, died on Sunday, the municipal government said Thursday. She was 117. Kane Tanaka, a 115-year-old woman in the southwestern city of Fukuoka,
2 Years to Go: Beppu Opens English Website on “Onsen” Hot Springs
July 26, 2018
Beppu, Oita Pref.- The southwestern Japan city of Beppu has launched an English website on local “onsen” hot springs ahead of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, hoping to attract foreign visitors. An increased number of visitors from abroad are
NEC, Daikin Develops Air Conditioner for Staying Awake
July 26, 2018
Tokyo- NEC Corp. and Daikin Industries Ltd. said Wednesday they have developed an air conditioning system that helps banish sleepiness. The system will lower the temperature of a room after detecting anyone who looks sleepy in the room by analyzing
Japanese Princess Mako Visits Zoology Museum in Brazil
July 25, 2018
Sao Paulo- Japanese Princess Mako, who kicked off an official trip to Brazil a week ago, visited a zoology museum of the University of Sao Paulo on Tuesday. The museum has a collection of more than 10 million pieces of
Tokyo Skytree Lit Up in Olympic Colors with 2 Years until 2020 Games
July 25, 2018
Tokyo- The Tokyo Skytree was lit up in the five Olympic colors on Tuesday, with exactly two years to go until the 2020 Tokyo Games. The 634-meter-tall broadcasting tower in Sumida Ward was lit up in blue, black, yellow, green
1st Permanent Store Selling 2020 Games Goods Opens in Tokyo
July 24, 2018
Tokyo- The first permanent official store selling goods for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics opened on Monday in Tokyo. While there were temporary outlets selling such products, the new store in Shinjuku Ward will be open until Sept. 30,
Alibaba, JR Kyushu Tie Up on Tourism Promotion
July 24, 2018
Fukuoka- Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Kyushu Railway Co. <9142>, or JR Kyushu, said Monday that they have agreed to form an alliance to increase the number of Chinese visitors to the Kyushu southwestern Japan region. Under
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