Новости по теме Japan

Toyota to build new plants in China, Mexico: media Japanese auto giant Toyota plans to invest a combined $1.3 billion to build new plants in China and Mexico, its first major investment in five years.

03 April 2015 14:15

Denis Ten wins bronze at World Championship in Shanghai Kazakhstani figure skater Denis Ten has won the bronze medal of the ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2014 in Shanghai.

01 April 2015 02:19

Golovkin loses Fighter of the Year to Terence Crawford The Boxing Writers Association of America (BWAA) has named the best fighter of 2014.

30 March 2015 21:34

Denis Ten among most beautiful figure skaters The Sochi bronze medalist Denis Ten has been put on the list of the most beautiful figure skaters of Japanese Naver Matome.

30 March 2015 17:18

World's first 'Otaku' summit opens in Japan Japan opened what organisers are billing as the world's first "Otaku" summit Saturday, drawing visitors from around the world.

28 March 2015 13:25

Japan confirms participation in EXPO-2017 Japan has officially confirmed participation in the upcoming EXPO-2017 in Astana.

27 March 2015 00:19

Japan PM not to attend China's war parade: report Japan's prime minister is set to rebuff a prickly invitation to a Chinese military parade as the former World War II enemies jockey over the telling of their shared history.

25 March 2015 15:22

China finally gets official PlayStations, minus some games Japanese electronics giant Sony launched its PlayStation gaming console in China, where authorities impose strict controls on content.

20 March 2015 16:01

Wheelchair on the runway at Tokyo Fashion Week A Japanese designer is challenging accepted ideals of beauty, with an easy-to-wear collection unveiled on the catwalk by models who are disabled.

20 March 2015 13:12

Tokyo subway attacks: Japan still baffled 20 years on As Japan prepares to mark the 20th anniversary of a fatal nerve gas attack on Tokyo's subway, experts say the horrifying case still leaves more questions than answers.

19 March 2015 13:53

'Crisis' in girls education: Michelle Obama Michelle Obama spoke of a "crisis" gripping the world as she launched an initiative to help get girls into education, on the second day of her trip to Japan.

19 March 2015 13:21

US first lady arrives in Japan for first time Michelle Obama arrived in Japan on Wednesday afternoon on her first visit to the country, as part of a trip to highlight the importance of girls' education.

18 March 2015 17:14

Japanese clothes but few Japanese models at Tokyo Fashion Week Tokyo Fashion Week has long been a platform for edgy Japanese designers -- but perhaps more remarkable is just how few Japanese models grace its catwalks.

18 March 2015 15:48

UN disaster meeting opens in tsunami-hit Japan Policymakers gathered with hopes high that the conference in tsunami-hit Japan might provide a springboard for real efforts to tackle natural disastersю

14 March 2015 15:29

Britain's Prince William set to arrive in Japan Prince William was due to arrive in Japan for his first visit to a country that adores the British Royal family and was smitten with his late mother, Diana.

26 February 2015 15:50

Obama to make Japanese internment camp national monument US President Barack Obama will make a former Japanese internment camp in Hawaii a national monument to "ensure its stories are told for generations."

19 February 2015 13:34

Minor tsunami hits Japan after undersea quake A strong undersea earthquake unleashed a small tsunami off the same coastline of northern Japan devastated by a tsunami in 2011.

17 February 2015 14:14

Japan killjoys protest Valentine's 'love capitalists' As Japan celebrated Valentine's Day a group of killjoys marched through Tokyo protesting what it called the "passion-based capitalism" of the annual celebration of romance.

14 February 2015 15:12

Nissan raises full-year profit forecast to $3.5 bn Nissan said Monday it was raising its full-year net profit forecast to $3.5 billion, thanks to cost cutting efforts and a cheaper yen.

09 February 2015 18:24

US invites China's Xi, Japan's Abe for state visits The United States has invited the leaders of China and Japan for prestigious state visits, President Barack Obama's top security adviser said.

08 February 2015 19:07

News about Japan