Delicia Supermarket in Nagano Warned for Antitrust Law Violation; Uses Supplier Employees for Display Work Without Pay
The Delicia supermarket chain in Nagano, Japan, has been warned by the Fair Trade Commission for potentially violating antitrust laws by making supplier employees perform display work without compensation.
Choosing a Place to Migrate: "First, Gunma" Gains Popularity, Rising Prefectures...
Gunma Prefecture retains the top spot for preferred migration destinations in Japan for 2025, driven by increasing interest for families looking for work-life balance and a better living environment outside urban areas.
Journalist Friedman: Slovaks remind me of the Czech team from Nagano
Journalist Elliotte Friedman praises the Slovak national hockey team for their impressive performance in the Olympics, drawing parallels to the celebrated Czech team that won gold in Nagano.
House that was a post station in the late Edo period burns down, registered as a tangible cultural property; residents were out
A historic house in Nagano Prefecture, once a lodging facility from the late Edo period, has burned down while its residents were away.
Canadian Hockey Demonstrates Strength Again, Boosted by a Czech Lesson from Nagano
The article discusses how the successes of Canadian hockey have been influenced by lessons learned from Czech hockey's 1998 Olympic victory in Nagano.
Two Bodies Found Among the Ashes of House Fire; Contact Lost with Couple in Nagano Prefecture
A fire in a two-story wooden house in Nagano Prefecture resulted in the discovery of two bodies, prompting concerns for the couple living there who have not been contacted since the incident.
Olympics: 28 years ago, Philippe Candeloro lit up the ice rink as d'Artagnan and took to the podium in Nagano (video)
Philippe Candeloro won a bronze medal in figure skating at the Nagano Olympics on February 14, 1998, 28 years ago.
Even the youngest hockey hero from Nagano is now 50 years old
The article discusses the milestone age of the youngest member of the Czech national hockey team that won the gold medal at the 1998 Nagano Olympics.
How is Nagano living today? After years we visited the city of Czech hockey euphoria
The article explores the current atmosphere in Nagano, Japan, reflecting on its past significance during the 1998 Winter Olympics and its contemporary serene lifestyle.
After-effects: How can one survive this?
The article discusses the severe accident of Alpine skier Lindsey Vonn and recalls Hermann Maier's incredible crash at the 1998 Nagano Olympics.
Marina Anissina and Gwendal Peizerat: Their Unforgettable Dance on Con te partirò in 1998
Marina Anissina and Gwendal Peizerat made a memorable mark in figure skating history with their poignant performance at the 1998 Winter Olympics exhibition in Nagano.
A 35-Year-Old Newcomer Who Announced Her Pregnancy the Night Before the Dissolution
Hikaru Fujita, a 35-year-old newcomer from the Liberal Democratic Party, revealed her pregnancy just before a crucial election in Nagano's 2nd district, battling against an incumbent.
Deflated Politics and Money: From Apologies to Riding the 'Takaichi Phenomenon' with a Former LDP Member
Former LDP official Kenta Wakabayashi receives a warm welcome from supporters during a campaign rally in Nagano, attended by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, highlighting the political dynamics prior to the upcoming elections.
Nagano Shiojiri House Completely Burned Down, 2 Deaths, Unable to Contact Parent and Child
A house in Shiojiri City, Nagano Prefecture, burned down completely on the 6th, and two bodies were found in the rubble, while the parent and child who lived there remain uncontactable, prompting police to verify their identities.
The glory in smoke of Rebagliati
Ross Rebagliati, the first Olympic snowboarding champion who won gold in giant slalom at Nagano 1998, had his medal stripped due to a positive cannabis test, turning him into a symbol of the clash between Olympic order and the counterculture of snowboarding.
A brutal death of an Australian at a ski resort: a backpack got stuck in the lift
A 22-year-old woman tragically died at Tsugaike ski resort in Nagano, Japan, when her unsecured backpack became caught in the gondola lift, pulling her into the air.
Mourning in the world of snowboarding: Olympian Welli Kestenholt dead in avalanche
Swiss extreme sports legend Welli Kestenholt, aged 50, tragically died in an avalanche in the Alps, recalling his career and medal win in Nagano.
Jágr pleaded in vain, Kotalík was fuming. Hadamczik's son-in-law overshadowed all the sensations
Czech national hockey team coach Radim Rulík revealed the roster for the upcoming Milan Olympics, highlighting Tomáš Kundrátek as the most discussed player amidst prior controversies around player selections before the 1998 Nagano gold medal.
Nagano as a Nightmare. The Shepherd Looked Like He Was Going to Die, and the Stars Were on the Tribune as 'Fools'
As the Olympic hockey tournament approaches, a retrospective highlights the contrasting experiences of Czech and Slovak players at the historic Nagano games.
You Don’t Want to Win, Czechs Heard Before Nagano. All Shocked by Hadamczik's Choice
The Czech national ice hockey team coach Radim Rulík will reveal the nomination for the Milan Olympic Games, stirring debates about notable absences and surprising inclusions, reminiscent of the historic 'Tournament of the Century' that opened doors for NHL players.
Hawaiian giant forever changed 1500 years of Japanese sumo tradition
The article reflects on how Hawaiian sumo wrestler Wakanohana significantly impacted the Japanese sumo tradition, particularly during the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano.