Japanese dogs get pampered at fitness clubs, beauty clinics

Japanese dogs get pampered at fitness clubs, beauty clinics

NAGOYA, Japan - Guided by an instructor, a dog swims around a small pool at Copin Dog Mediness, a fitness club for dogs in Nagoya's Meito Ward.

Taxi driver fatally stabbed, found in taxi in Nagoya

Taxi driver fatally stabbed, found in taxi in Nagoya

NAGOYA, Japan - Police investigate a taxi, in which driver Mikio Maeno was found fatally stabbed, in Nagoya's Meito Ward on Aug. 24. The police said they suspect Maeno might have been killed at another venue and moved to the scene.

Chinese drink found to contain Viagra element

Chinese drink found to contain Viagra element

NAGOYA, Japan - The Aichi prefectural government has found a so-called health drink imported from China (photo) contains an active ingredient of the anti-impotence drug Viagra and directed the importer in Nagoya to recall the product, officials said Feb. 8. The importer, ASG in Nagoya's Meito Ward, imported 47,000 20-milliliter bottles of the drink from China between February last year and January and has sold 43,000 bottles, mostly in drugstores in Aichi and other prefectures.

Taxi driver fatally stabbed, found in taxi in Nagoya

Taxi driver fatally stabbed, found in taxi in Nagoya

NAGOYA, Japan - Police investigate a taxi, in which driver Mikio Maeno was found fatally stabbed, in Nagoya's Meito Ward on Aug. 24. The police said they suspect Maeno might have been killed at another venue and moved to the scene. (Kyodo)

Chinese drink found to contain Viagra element

Chinese drink found to contain Viagra element

NAGOYA, Japan - The Aichi prefectural government has found a so-called health drink imported from China (photo) contains an active ingredient of the anti-impotence drug Viagra and directed the importer in Nagoya to recall the product, officials said Feb. 8. The importer, ASG in Nagoya's Meito Ward, imported 47,000 20-milliliter bottles of the drink from China between February last year and January and has sold 43,000 bottles, mostly in drugstores in Aichi and other prefectures.