Pohang Steelers remain on course to win a record fourth Asian title after advancing into the semifinals of AFC Champions League 2021. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s new PM sends offering to Yasukuni Shrine, irking South Korea
Japan's new Prime Minister Fumio Kishida sent a ritual offering to the controversial Yasukuni Shrine for war dead for the autumn festival, Kyodo news agency reported on Sunday, prompting the South ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s new PM Kishida sends offering to controversial Tokyo shrine
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida donated ritual offerings Sunday viewed by Chinese and Koreans as a symbol of Japanese wartime aggression ... ( read original story ...)
Parks, Nagoya repeat over Ramos, Toyama
Ray Parks Jr. and the Nagoya Diamond Dolphins repeated over the winless Toyama Grouses, 99-74, in Division I of the Japan B.League at the Toyama City Gymnasium Sunday, Oct. 17. Parks led the Dolphins ... ( read original story ...)
Tastes of Halloween and Fall: Autumn Afternoon Tea at 5 Luxury Hotels in Osaka
You can enjoy afternoon tea in Osaka at several of the city's most luxurious hotels! And now, seasonal autumn sweets and herbal tea are in the spotlight. Of particular note is the autumn-exclusive ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Kishida sends offering to controversial Tokyo shrine
Japan’s new Prime Minister Fumio Kishida donated ritual offerings Sunday to a Tokyo shrine viewed by Chinese and Koreans as a symbol of Japanese wartime aggression, though he did not make a visit in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s PM Kishida visits crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida visits the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant for the first time since taking office to inspect progress in decommissioning it. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s return to nuclear power faces test as new leader Kishida visits Fukushima
As he observes the twisted remains of three nuclear reactors and row upon row of steel tanks holding an estimated 1.25 million tons of highly radioactive water at the Fukushima nuclear plant on Sunday ... ( read original story ...)
Andy Roddick defends Naomi Osaka: She is not mentally weak
Former world No. 1 Andy Roddick insists that no one can say that four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka is mentally weak. For the past few months, Osaka has been open about dealing with mental ... ( read original story ...)
FEATURE: Variety of frozen food vending machines proving hit amid pandemic
Unique vending machines selling frozen food ranging from slices of fish to Swiss rolls have been gaining popularity in northern Japan, providing a new source of income for pandemic-hit businesses whil ... ( read original story ...)
Fumio Kishida maps out a ‘new capitalism’ for corporate Japan
But it is also, in the form worn by Fumio Kishida, the modern descendant of the world’s first commercial quartz wristwatch. Seiko’s 1969 landmark of miniaturisation and workmanship was pioneered by a ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Celebrates ‘Kobe Year’ with Throwback Photo on 24th Birthday: ‘Feeling Very Thankful’
Happy birthday, Naomi Osaka! The tennis superstar shared a sweet throwback photo of herself as a baby on Saturday to celebrate her 24th birthday. In the picture, young Naomi sports a pink outfit and ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka – TIAMO Hirakata head to head game preview and prediction
Osaka vs TIAMO Hirakata team performances, predictions and head to head team stats for goals, first half goals, corners, cards. Japan Japan Football League ... ( read original story ...)
Variety of frozen food vending machines proving a hit amid pandemic
One vending machine, installed by fish wholesaler Chibasuisan in a residential area of Sapporo on the northernmost main island of Hokkaido, supplies boneless slices of fish such as salmon and mackerel ... ( read original story ...)
Airlines in Japan and South Korea get creative to revive pandemic-dampened demand.
How about inexpensive passes good for a month of domestic flights? Or popular in-flight meals to on-the-ground customers? ( read original story ...)
Steam quietly bans games that feature crypto/NFT exchanges
Games and other applications that involve minting or trading cryptocurrency or non-fungible tokens are no longer allowed on Steam. ( read original story ...)