Osaka couple arrested for attempting to import rice illegally
World 17:28 07/10/2025OSAKA -- Japanese police arrested a couple in Osaka Prefecture on Monday on suspicion of attempting to fraudulently import rice, disguising the shipment as mung beans.
Southeast Asian pavilions drawing crowds at Osaka Kansai Expo: What are the key attractions for each country?
World 19:27 11/09/2025With a record 158 countries and regions participating, the Osaka Kansai Expo has entered the summer vacation season with even greater crowds. Four months have passed since its April 13 opening, and reputations of the international pavilions—often called the “highlights of the Expo”—are taking shape, with the Southeast Asian pavilions drawing increased attention.
Osaka Gas opens e-methane research hub for decarbonization
World 17:06 03/09/2025OSAKA -- Osaka Gas Co. has opened a research and development facility to establish advanced decarbonization technologies in the western Japan city of Osaka, as it aims to produce synthesized methane called e-methane.
Over 100,000 visitors attend Vietnam culture, food festival in Japan
Vietnam News 10:03 18/06/2025The Vietnam Culture and Food Festival showcased the richness of Vietnamese culture and cuisine during its two-day run from June 14 to 15 at Osaka’s Tsurumi Ryokuchi Park, drawing more than 100,000 visitors.
Osaka expo kicks off for 184-day run
World 11:30 13/04/2025Osaka, April 13 (Jiji Press) -- The 2025 World Exposition opened in the western Japan city of Osaka on Sunday, showcasing technologies and culture from Japan and other countries during its run through Oct. 13.
At least 27 people feared dead in blaze at clinic in Japan
World 12:41 17/12/2021At least 27 people were feared dead after a fire swept through a psychiatry clinic in the Japanese city of Osaka on Friday, and media said police were investigating suspected arson
Vietjet reschedules weekend flights to Japan due to super typhoon Hagibis
Vietnam News 10:38 12/10/2019Vietjet flights leaving for Japan between October 11-13 have all been rescheduled
Foreigner stuck for two months at Vietnam’s airport eventually leaves country
Vietnam News 07:34 23/11/2018The man used the passport to visit multiple countries
Jetstar leaves hundreds of checked bags behind on Japan-Vietnam flight
Vietnam News 13:14 08/02/2018The flight was loaded with extra fuel due to poor weather conditions
Vietnamese music lecturer narrates memorable homestay in Japan
Travel 11:01 21/01/2015A Vietnamese music lecturer shares with Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper her long-lasting homestay experience together with her compatriots in Japan late last year
Vietnam’s 1st catch of tuna fished with Japanese technology sells out in Japan
Economy 19:30 10/08/2014The first batch of tuna caught by fishermen in the central Vietnamese province of Binh Dinh using Japanese technology has been sold out at an auction in Japan with an average price of 1,200 Japanese yen (US$11.76) per kilogram
Vietnam exports first catch of tuna landed with Japanese technology to Japan
Economy 08:10 08/08/2014Following a recently struck deal between a Japanese importer and a Vietnamese firm, the first batch of tuna caught by anglers in the central province of Binh Dinh, using Japanese technology, has been exported to the East Asian country