'Precure' marking 10-year run supported by girls, parents and toys
Having gained an unshakable following among preschool girls, the "Precure" animated TV series is still captivating new generations of fans every few years as it marks its 10th year on TV.
View ArticleSuzuki : Re-Run Superpole Robs Camier Of Front Row
FIXI Crescent Suzuki's Leon Camier saw a front-row start cruelly disappear when the session he was competing in at Silverstone in England was cancelled due to rain during this afternoon's Superpole at...
View ArticleSnapshots from Acura NSX prototype run at Mid-Ohio
A prototype Acura NSX lapped the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio today, just prior to the running of the Honda Indy 200, exciting fans in the state where the NSX is being developed and...
View ArticleLimited production run of 200 Toyota Vitz GRMN Turbos, maximum power 152 ps
Toyota Motor Co. will open first-come-first-served web-only applications to purchase the Vitz GRMN Turbo sports conversion developed by GAZOO Racing on August 25, with 200 of the vehicles to be sold...
View ArticleCanon Océ ColorWave 900 printer can print a run length equivalent to the...
Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, is taking high-speed production to a new level in the wide format arena with the North American launch of the Océ ColorWave® 900 printer....
View ArticleBaseball: PL home run leader Nakata out for 4 weeks
Nippon Ham Fighters cleanup hitter Sho Nakata's injured left hand was examined at a Sapporo hospital on Thursday, when it was determined his recovery will require four weeks. Nakata, whose 28 home runs...
View ArticleBaseball: Balentien moves closer to Japanese home run record
Wladimir Balentien of the Yakult Swallows hit his 49th and 50th home runs Tuesday to move within five of tying Japanese baseball's single-season record.
View ArticleVIDEO : Tokai University's Solar Car Test Run - Panasonic Supplies HIT Solar...
Panasonic announced that it has agreed to provide technical support to Tokai University's solar car team, which will compete in the 2013 World Solar Challenge (WSC 2013), one of the world's biggest...
View ArticleBaseball: Balentien moves closer to Japan's home run record
Former major leaguer Wladimir Balentien hit his 52nd home run of the season on Friday to move within three of Japanese baseball's season record.
View ArticleKoreas set to restart jointly run factory park
North and South Korea agreed Wednesday to restart operations at a jointly run factory park that Pyongyang shut down in April during a torrent of threats, the latest sign of easing animosity between...
View ArticleBaseball: Aoki triples, drives in run in Brewers' victory
Milwaukee's Norichika Aoki tripled in a ninth-inning insurance run as the Brewers defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3 to avoid a three-game sweep. Aoki went 1-for-4 with a walk. With the Brewers...
View ArticleMitsubishi Mirage named Australia’s cheapest car to own and run
The Mitsubishi Mirage has been named Australia’s cheapest car to own and run in the NRMA 2013 Running Costs report.In its latest guide to vehicle operating costs, the NRMA found the Mitsubishi Mirage...
View ArticleTennis: Venus' run in Tokyo stopped in semis by Kvitova
Venus Williams' stirring run at the Pan Pacific Open came to a screeching halt in the semifinals as the former world No. 1 lost to Petra Kvitova in three sets Friday.
View ArticleToyota Chairman Uchiyamada, Father of the Prius, Foresees Long Run for Hybrids
Toyota Motor Corporation Chairman Takeshi Uchiyamada predicted today that hybrid vehicles will play a larger role in the future development of automotive propulsion systems than widely recognized.
View ArticleTurkey's Erdogan says would run for president if asked by party
Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan would run for president next year if his party asked him to, he said, but dismissed suggestions of a rift with incumbent Abdullah Gul.
View ArticleJR Shikoku to run sightseeing train modeled after first-generation bullet train
The Shikoku Railway Company (JR Shikoku) will run a sightseeing train from next spring modeled to look like the first-generation "0-series" bullet train, the company announced on Sept. 30.
View ArticleOdaiba Rainbow Fireworks to Run for 6 Straight Weeks
The Odaiba Rainbow Fireworks executive committee along with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's Bureau of Port and Harbor announced that the Odaiba Rainbow Fireworks will be held for 6 straight weeks...
View ArticleBaseball: Ka'aihue's 3-run dinger gets it done as Carp rout Tigers
Kila Ka'aihue came through big time with a tiebreaking three-run homer and Kenta Maeda went seven innings on one-run ball as the Hiroshima Carp pounded the Hanshin Tigers 8-1 in Game 1 of the Central...
View ArticleSF Bay Area trains run as strike talks drag on
A marathon negotiating session between a major San Francisco Bay Area transit agency and its two largest unions ran well into a second day Thursday as both sides worked toward a deal to end the...
View ArticleGlasgow 2014 : Euan Burton starts run to judo gold
Euan Burton will use this weekend’s European Open at Glasgow’s Emirates Arena as a yardstick for next year’s Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.The Edinburgh judoka has stepped up from under-81kg to...
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