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JFW bucks the trend

For six flurried days from Oct. 19, Tokyo's ritzy Midtown complex area hosted a flock of excited fashionistas for the ninth biannual Japan Fashion Week. But this time around, the designers, models and critics must have been...

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Obama delays Japan visit following Texas shooting: Tokyo (AFP)

AFP – US President Barack Obama has delayed his visit to Japan next week by one day, a Japanese foreign ministry … by Shingo Ito Shingo Ito – 13 mins ago TOKYO (AFP) – US President Barack Obama has delayed his visit to Japan...

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Honda EV-N: Compact and Eco-Friendly

Honda EV-N makes it’s debut at Tokyo Motor Show. The pint-size car from Honda was unveiled at the Tokyo Motor Show by CEO, Takanobu Ito. Just based on the miniature body of the EV-N, it appears that Honda were aiming for...

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Gunman wounds 3 near Tokyo in gang violence

TOKYO (AP) -- A gunman shot and wounded three men Friday in gangster-related violence near Tokyo before hiding in a building and apparently killing himself. Police burst into the building in Yokohama, just south of the Japanese...

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The Laughing Policeman (Warau keikan)

A Toei Co. release and presentation of a Times In, the Laughing Policeman Film Partners, Haruki Entertainment, Haruki Kadokawa Corp., Toei Video, Yashimoto Creative Agency, Yomiuri Shimbun, DeNA Co., Sanbook, Hochi Shimbun,...

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Kawasaki to return Nabisco Cup cash

KAWASAKI (Kyodo) J. League leaders Kawasaki Frontale decided Thursday to hand back their ¥50 million runners-up prize following criticism over player behavior during the Nabisco Cup final award ceremony. Kawasaki, beaten 2-0 by...

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Honda to focus on hybrids

Fuel cell technology is still two decades away, according to Honda. That’s why it is aiming to concentrate on refining existing systems and expanding its hybrid range to include a lightweight hybrid sports car. Honda CEO...

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JOHN TEO All eyes on the rising factory to the world

THE emergence of China, and especially its economic power, is being closely watched not only by developed nations but also the world's second-largest economy -- Rapid economic growth and an increasingly sophisticated and...

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Entertainment › Uno Kanda releases fashion and business book 'Mrs Uno'

Thursday 05th November, 06:17 AM JST TOKYO — Celebrity and fashion designer Uno Kanda, 34, wore a lovely brown ensemble to the Ginza branch of the Fukuya book store chain this week to shake hands with her fans and sign copies...

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U.S. film puts spotlight on dolphin hunt in Japan

It has caused a stir overseas with its graphic coverage of dolphins being butchered in waters off a small town in western Japan, but the U.S. documentary "The Cove" has yet to gain a commercial releas...

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