The event is expected to provide a global platform for innovations in an effort to address issues facing humankind.

In December, Osaka police arrested Nakamura along with two other people for kidnapping Miyagi and imprisoning him in a car.

A large fire broke out in a commercial building near a famous tourist landmark, Tsutenkaku Tower, in Osaka in western Japan, local TV footage showed on Tuesday.

“Osaka was the economic and political center of Japan for a long time,” explains ... Locals and out-of-towners line up for the chance to savor uni (sea urchin), ikura (salmon roe), barbecued ...