With a triple whammy of blistering heat, yen weakness and escalating fuel costs, the nationwide day-ahead spot price surged to ¥24.78 a kilowatt-hour on Wednesday.
Aonishiki's push for both the Emperor's Cup and a return to ōzeki has become the defining story of Nagoya, but several dangerous challengers remain firmly in the hunt.
Darn gangsters! Building infrastructure without permission. On 15 July, about 120 officers with the Hiroshima Prefectural Police conducted a search of the headquarters for the Harada faction of the Ky
The bill to revise the law was backed by the ruling coalition as well as several opposition parties.
Trading cards have become so popular in Japan that the government is now getting involved, but what does this mean for fans? Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has announced plans to establ
Shohei Ohtani singled with Eliezer Alfonzo on second and two outs, but was thrown out trying to stretch the hit into a double.
The deal will take the 31-year-old Japanese forward, best known for his time at Celtic, through the 2030-31 season.
The weather agency issued heat stroke alerts for much of the country, forecasting a second straight day of "kokushobi" — literally meaning brutally hot day.
The U.S. Air Force has said it expects aircraft in its program to cost a third, or less, of the cost of an F-35 fighter jet, which can cost $80 million or more.
Japan's currency is at its weakest point against the dollar in four decades and is down one-third over five years.
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