MHI's Commercial Aircraft Component Production Plant in Vietnam Begins Commercial Production Sep 15, 2009
To celebrate the commercial produciton launch, a ceremony was held today at the Hanoi plant attended by many distinguished guests and parties concerned, including His Excellency Mitsuo Sakaba, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Vietnam; Ralph L. "Skip" Boyce, vice president of Boeing International and president of Boeing Southeast Asia; and Hideaki Omiya, president of MHI.. MHIVA, capitalized at US$7 million, was established in December 2007 as a wholly owned subsidiary of... (JCN Network, Japan)
MHI to Donate Photovoltaic Power Generation System and Sponsor Lecture Course and Scholarship in Vietnam Sep 15, 2009
MHI president Hideaki Omiya visited DOWACEN today and participated in a ceremony marking the occasion ... Following the ceremony at DOWACEN, Mr. Omiya visited Hanoi University of Technology (HUT), the country's first technology-focused national university, for a signing ceremony relating to MHI's sponsorship of a lecture course and scholarship program. (JCN Network, Japan)
J-League leaders clash washed out Sep 13, 2009
Gamba Osaka defeated Vissel Kobe 3-2, with a brace from Takahiro Futagawa, and is a point behind Hiroshima and fourth-placed Shimizu S Pulse, which had a 1-0 win over Omiya Ardija thanks to a goal by Norwegian striker Frode Johnsen. Shimizu is unbeaten in 10 J-League games. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
Kashim held to draw; 10 pts. clear in J-League Jul 27, 2009
Shimizu S-Pulse defeated JEF United Chiba 2-1 with substitute Naoaki Aoyama scoring a late winner while Naoki Ishihara and Hayato Hashimoto scored in a span of seven minutes in the second half to lead Omiya Ardija to a 2-1 win over Vissel Kobe. South Korean Lee Keun-ho scored an equalizer as Jubilo Iwata salvaged a 1-1 draw with Yokohama F Marinos while FC Tokyo and Sanfrecce Hiroshima played to a 0-0 draw. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Kashima falls, but keep 9-point lead in J-League Jul 20, 2009
FC Tokyo made ground on the leaders, notching a sixth straight J-League win - and eighth straight in all competitions - by winning 3-0 at Omiya Ardija. Sota Hirayama scored twice, and Yasuyuki Konno also got on the scoresheet. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Kashima tops Omiya, remains atop J-League Jul 12, 2009
Kashima defeats Omiya 2-0 in J-League - - SI.com ... Kashima defeats Omiya 2-0 in J-League ... KASHIMA, Japan (AP) -Kashima Antlers remained on course for a third consecutive J-League title with a 2-0 win over Omiya Ardija on Saturday. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Takahara inspires Urawa Reds to victory Jun 29, 2009
Omiya Ardija beat JEF United Chiba 2-0 with two goals from Yoshihito Fujita in the 36th and 77th minutes. Naohiro Ishikawa scored his eighth goal of the season in the 62nd minute to give FC Tokyo a 2-1 win over Shimizu S-Pulse. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Kashima widens lead in J-League's first division Jun 21, 2009
Omiya Ardija edged Kyoto Sanga 2-1 thanks to Taishi Tsukamoto's 72nd-minute free kick. Kashiwa Reysol defeated FC Tokyo 3-0 after goals from Naohiro Ishikawa, Cabore and Sota Hirayama. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Antlers overtake Reds for J-League lead May 10, 2009
South Korean striker Lee Keun-ho scored two goals and set up another to lead Jubilo Iwata to a 3-1 win over Omiya Ardija, while Tokyo versus Kyoto Sanga ended goalless. Seiichiro Maki scored the winning goal as JEF United Chiba recorded only its second win of the season, downing Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2-1. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
Mariners set for full Frontale assault Apr 20, 2009
McKinna described Kawasaki as the best team the Mariners had ever played after being humbled at Bluetongue Stadium, and he is again expecting to face a full-strength Japanese outfit, which is coming off a 3-1 J-League triumph over Omiya Ardija on the weekend. The Mariners are boosted by the return of striker Matt Simon and defender Pedj Bojic from suspension while Andrew Clarke and Andre Gumprecht are set for recalls in place of Ahmad Elrich (ill) and Nik Mrdja (hamstring), who both did not... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Crafty Pim has his counterpart chasing shadows Feb 10, 2009
There is the Verbeek factor - he coached for five years in Japan, at Omiya Ardiji and Kyoto Sanga, and you sense there are plenty of locals who would like to see him back, perhaps even in charge of the Blue Samarai. Australia arrived in Yokohama with a 100 per cent record, having yet to concede a goal in the final phase of qualifying. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Football: Japan faces big challenge against Australia Feb 9, 2009
He previously coached Omiya Ardija and Kyoto Sanga in the J-League and was in charge of the South Korean national team when it defeated Japan in the third-place playoff at the 2007 Asian Cup in Indonesia. On Monday, officials from Football Federation Australia said Australia would wear black armbands during Wednesday's match to honor the memory of the more than 125 people killed in wildfires in Victoria state last weekend. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)