The elevated expressway is set to be completely removed in fiscal 2040 under a project expected to cost ¥320 billion ($2.2 ...

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The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) and the Ministry of the Environment have issued a "heatstroke alert" for Chiba, Ibaraki ...

SoftBank Group Corp. raised around $4.8 billion through a sale of T-Mobile US Inc. shares, a move that helps fund the ...

Don’t miss this special two-night takeover at Grand Hyatt Tokyo’s The Oak Door Bar and Maduro Lounge. On June 20 at The Oak ...

Just days after JERA, Japan's largest power utility, announced landmark agreements to secure up to 5.5 million tonnes of U.S. LNG annually over 20 years, attention now turns to Tokyo where the global ...

He focused on ice hockey before swapping it for volleyball in college at Lawrence Technical University in Michigan. With some ...

In his acclaimed first feature, the 26-year-old filmmaker interweaves private anguish and public spaces with remarkable ...

Tepco has begun fuel loading at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa 6, moving closer to restart amid regulatory approval but pending local ...

A different kind of football is taking over Lincoln Financial Field for the next few weeks. On Monday, FIFA Club World Cup matches opened in Philadelphia, drawing in fans from across the nation and ...

Olympian and former University of Utah athlete MyKayla Skinner has weighed in on the social-media spat between Simone Biles ...

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