Skip to content
June 5, 2025
  • HOME
  • NKY COMMUNITY CALENDAR
  • OBITUARIES
  • CONTACT US
  • WHO WE ARE
  • COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
NKyTribune

NKyTribune

Northern Kentucky's Newspaper

NKyCVB Slider
CVG
R.C.Durr Foundation
St. Elizabeth
BE-NKY
Duke Energy
previous arrow
next arrow
1

Category Collection

Business3890 News
Education3805 News
Government4109 News
Health3487 News
Living3945 News
News4450 News
NonProfit3632 News
Our Rich History500 News
Region/State3976 News
Sports7942 News
Voices3560 News
  • Business
  • Education
  • Government
  • Health
  • Living
  • News
  • NonProfit
  • Region/State
  • Sports
  • Voices
Home » Japan

Japan

  • News

Gov. Beshear, officials to make economic development trip to Japan, Korea next week

July 6, 2024July 5, 20240

Staff Report Gov. Andy Beshear on Friday announced he will lead a group of administration officials on an economic development…

Read More
  • Featured
  • Living
  • News Ticker

Our Rich History: Hiroshima and Nagasaki, 1945: American and other forgotten victims

August 7, 2023August 6, 20230

By Paul A. Tenkotte, Ph.D. Special to NKyTribune On Monday, August 6, 1945, the United States’ B-29 Superfortress bomber Enola…

Read More
  • Featured
  • News
  • News Ticker

KY Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles visits Japan in effort to spur additional trade opportunities

June 15, 2023June 14, 20230

A recent trip to Japan could open more agricultural trade opportunities for Kentucky and the United States, according to Kentucky…

Read More
  • Featured
  • Living
  • News Ticker
  • Our Rich History

Our Rich History: Dr. Alvin C. Poweleit, World War II hero and survivor of the Bataan Death March

August 31, 2020September 6, 20206

By Pat Ryan Special to NKyTribune Part 9 of our series on the 75th anniversary of the closing stages of…

Read More
  • News
  • News Ticker

Preparations in full swing for annual $250,000 Jeff Ruby Steaks at Turfway Park on March 14

March 8, 2020March 7, 20200

The road to the Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve (G1) runs through Northern Kentucky on March 14 when Turfway…

Read More
  • Region/State

Packaging manufacturer Takigawa opens $46 million operation in Bardstown; first facility in US

June 27, 2019June 26, 20190

Gov. Matt Bevin today joined local officials and executives from Takigawa Corp. Japan to open the company’s nearly $46 million,…

Read More
  • News Ticker
  • Region/State

Everything you need to know about this weekend’s Asian Food Fest at The Banks 

May 9, 2019May 9, 20190

Cincinnati’s Asian Food Fest, presented by Kroger, takes place Saturday, May 11, from noon-10 p.m. and Sunday, May 12, from…

Read More
  • Living
  • News Ticker

Walton-Verona High School grad, sailor Christopher Simpson, supports submarine fleet in the Indo Pacific

September 19, 2018September 18, 20180

By Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Benjamin Dobbs Special to the NKyTribune A Walton, Kentucky native and Walton-Verona High School…

Read More
  • Government
  • News Ticker

Gov. Bevin promoting Kentucky, recruiting business this week on trip to Japan and Republic of Korea

September 2, 2018September 1, 20180

On an economic development trip this week to East Asia, Gov. Matt Bevin is strengthening ties with Japan and the…

Read More
  • Business

Keven Moore: The pedestrian scramble — be sure to look both ways before crossing with the crowd

July 19, 2018July 18, 20180

Last fall, the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, in partnership with the University of Kentucky’s Pedestrian Advisory Committee and Kentucky Transportation…

Read More
  • Featured
  • News
  • News Ticker

NKITA members hear about Japan’s influence on state’s auto industry, take a few laps, at KY Speedway

May 24, 2018May 24, 20180

By Kevin Eigelbach NKyTribune reporter At the May meeting of the Northern Kentucky International Trade Association (NKITA), Toshio Nakao told…

Read More
  • Business

NKITA to host program at Kentucky Speedway to discuss Japan’s influence on state’s auto industry

May 15, 2018May 14, 20180

The auto industry is one of Kentucky’s major economic drivers with the sector employing nearly 95,000 people at more than…

Read More
  • Living
  • News Ticker

From Dry Ridge to USS Blue Ridge, NKY native serves with the U.S. Navy half a world away

May 10, 2018May 10, 20180

By Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Robert Zahn Navy Office of Community Outreach Special to the NKyTribune YOKOSUKA, Japan- A…

Read More
  • Government

Ag Commissioner Quarles promoting KY agriculture in Japan as part of international trade mission

September 5, 2017September 4, 20170

Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles is traveling in Japan for an international trade mission with the United States Meat Export…

Read More
  • News Ticker
  • Region/State

With Nearly $5.8 B in corp. investments, KY shatters record; on pace to create most new jobs since 2006

May 30, 2017May 29, 20170

In fewer than five months, companies pledged nearly $5.8 billion in new-facility investments and expansion projects in Kentucky, eclipsing the…

Read More
  • Education
  • News Ticker

Gordon Yoshikawa to speak at BCPL about his experience living in a US internment camp

May 16, 20170

Gordon Yoshikawa will speak at the Boone County Public Library main branch in Burlington Wednesday about his experience living in…

Read More
  • Living
  • News Ticker

Gayle Pille: The majestic Dawn Redwood is a living fossil whose story reads like a Nancy Drew mystery

August 3, 2016August 3, 20160

Not considered a native species to Kentucky, the Dawn Redwood once was a very common tree in our landscape –…

Read More
  • Education

Hebron’s Lacey Gerdes gets scholarship to study in Japan through NKU’s partner Gifu University

April 13, 20160

Lacey Gerdes fell in love with the language and traditions of Japanese culture as a child. Now, the Northern Kentucky…

Read More
Facebook Twitter ConstantContact
Donation bug

Archives

Affiliations

• Institute for Nonprofit News
• Online News Association
• N. Ky. Chamber of Commerce
• Covington Business Council
© 2024 Kentucky Center for Public Service Journalism. All rights reserved.
  • Business
  • Education
  • Government
  • Health
  • Living
  • News
  • NonProfit
  • Region/State
  • Sports
  • Voices