Nagoya

Volleyball player forced to run naked

NAGOYA--A 20-year-old university volleyball player was tortured, robbed and forced to run naked down an expressway by two former members of the school's volleyball club, Aichi prefectural police said ...

Kuwaiti diplomat, Japan's local leaders vow stronger economic ties

By Miyoko Ishigami (with photos) TOKYO, Nov 18 (KUNA) -- Kuwaiti Ambassador to Japan Abdulrahman Al-Otaibi and Japanese local economy and political leadership have agreed to work toward further strengthening of economic...

Crime › Armed bandits rob Nagoya couple in apartment

Monday 17th November, 09:28 AM JST NAGOYA — Three men armed with knives robbed and assaulted a Brazilian man and his wife when they forced their way into the couple’s apartment in Nagoya on Sunday morning. Police said the man,...

Financial crisis hurting new job seekers

The global financial crisis has begun to impact student job seekers who will soon graduate from universities and graduate schools. A 23-year-old female graduate school student in Nagoya received a provisional employment offer...

Kawamura Fellowship Information Session

The Kawamura Visiting Fellowship program is a summer program for outstanding students from Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The program invites up to four students (from approximately 100...

New 'navi' works underground

NAGOYA (Kyodo) Aichi Steel Corp. said Tuesday it has developed the first navigation system employing a geomagnetic sensor that can provide location information and directions in underground malls and other complexes. The system...

Financial crisis hurting new job seekers

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Nov. 10--TOKYO -- A 23-year-old female graduate school student in Nagoya received a provisional employment offer earlier this year from a well-known housing construction company. At Meiji University,...

Crime › Man dies from multiple gunshot wounds in Aichi

Sunday 09th November, 10:23 AM JST NAGOYA — A man with multiple gunshot wounds who was found in a parked car on the premises of a company in Komaki, Aichi Prefecture, on Saturday night later died in hospital, police said...

Soccer: Nagoya crash at Kashiwa, Reds keep pressure on Kashima in J-League

Nagoya Grampus saw their hopes of a first J-League title suffer another setback with a 2-1 defeat at Kashiwa Reysol on Saturday. Nagoya took the lead through Yoshizumi Ogawa's 10th goal of the season but the visitors saw their...

Kokuchisezu Premiere @ Osaka, Nagoya & Tokyo, 11/5

Takki, Tacchi & Watari-san attended the premieres at Osaka, Nagoya and Tokyo yesterday, on 5th November 2008. At Osaka, there were ABC-Asahi cameras around. The drama screening was after their appearance. A fans said they...

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