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Swimming pool-sized sinkhole swallows truck in Japan, trapping driver inside

In Japan, a sinkhole the size of a large swimming pool appeared in the city of Yashio, swallowing a truck and its driver.

Channel NewsAsia Singapore · 1h

6m-deep sinkhole swallows truck in Japan, trapping driver

TOKYO: Japanese emergency services struggled for hours on Tuesday (Jan 28) to rescue the driver of a truck that plunged into a sinkhole near Tokyo. Authorities in Yashio City, Saitama, received calls around 9.

CBS News on MSN · 1h

Massive sinkhole swallows truck, trapping driver inside

The driver was able to talk with rescuers but they retreated after the area around the hole became unstable, a spokesperson said.

AFP on MSN · 3h

Japanese truck driver stuck in sinkhole

Japanese emergency services struggled for hours on Tuesday to rescue the driver of a truck that plunged into a sinkhole near Tokyo. The team initially planned to rescue the driver by going into the sinkhole,

Sinar Daily on MSN · 6h

Large sinkhole swallows truck near Tokyo, man rescued

A large sinkhole swallowed a truck Tuesday after appearing at an intersection near Tokyo, with a man rescued following the incident. According to Kyodo News Agency, police received an emergency call at around 9.

Japan govt nominates Waseda professor Koeda

U.S. News & World Report · 9h

Japan Govt Nominates Waseda Professor Koeda as New BOJ Board Member

TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese government on Tuesday nominated Waseda University political science and economics professor Junko Koeda to join the Bank of Japan's nine-member board. Koeda would replace former economist Seiji Adachi, whose five-year term ends on March 25.

Reuters on MSN · 6h

Japan government nominates female academic to join BOJ board

By Makiko Yamazaki, Yoshifumi Takemoto and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's government on Tuesday nominated Junko Koeda, an academic who had warned of the cost of prolonged monetary easing, to join the Bank of Japan board in March,

EconoTimes · 5h

Japan Nominates Junko Koeda to Bank of Japan Board

The Japanese government has nominated Junko Koeda, a political science and economics professor at Waseda University, to join the Bank of Japans (BOJ) nine-member board. Koedas appointment comes at a pivotal time as the

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Madhya Pradesh CM visits tribal products market display in Tokyo, meets Tokyo Mayor

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav visited the Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India's tribal ...

Japan Off The Beaten Path: 3 Unique Destinations Beyond Tokyo

Escape the crowds and visit 3 of Japan’s lesser-known treasures: Taketomi Island’s beaches, Yamaguchi’s history and Nasu’s ...

Trial production of eco-friendly charcoal underway near Tokyo

Researchers near Tokyo have started trial production of a type of charcoal that could improve the quality of farm soil and ...

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Japan’s GPIF to be allowed bid in bond auctions

Moves are underway that would allow Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund, Tokyo to participate directly in government ...

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Executives at Japan`s Fuji TV and parent firm resign over a sex scandal linked to a former star

The Japanese network Fuji Television and its parent company say its president and chairperson are resigning immediately to ...

Tokyo police to create Japan’s first unit tackling lone terrorists

Tokyo’s Metropolitan Police Department will set up a new unit in spring dedicated to preventing terrorist attacks by lone ...

Brookfield closes two Japan real estate deals for $1.6 billion

Canadian investment firm Brookfield Asset Management said on Monday it has closed two real-estate investments in Japan worth ...

I spent $50 to sleep in a capsule pod at a Tokyo airport. It wasn't restful, but it was worth it for the convenience.

I stayed in a capsule hotel at Tokyo's Narita International Airport. I didn't sleep well, but it seemed convenient for ...

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MP CM Mohan Yadav arrives in Tokyo, receives warm welcome from Indian community

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister, Dr. Mohan Yadav, has arrived in Tokyo, Japan on Tuesday as part of a four-day visit aimed at attracting investment to the state. He was warmly received by Sibi George, ...

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