Following last year’s upbeat showing, Tokyo Game Show 2025 was even busier and bustling with lots of people. I also played more games than I thought possible. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo takes the top spot in ‘world’s coolest’ neighborhood rankings (with London and Chicago close behind)
A bookish district of frenetic Tokyo, a “creative” corner of Belgium and a former industrial area in Brazil’s largest city all make Time Out’s latest “coolest” neighborhoods ranking. ( read original story ...)
Auckland boss highlights Naomi Osaka’s mission in return to ASB Classic
Auckland tournament director Nicolas Lamperin addresses Osaka signing up to return to the ASB Classic in 2026. ( read original story ...)
Trump says South Korea, Japan will pay billions ‘upfront’ in investment
U.S. President Donald Trump insisted South Korea will provide billions of dollars in investments "upfront", despite Seoul's assertion that it would suffer a financial crisis if it meets the U.S. ( read original story ...)
Crown Prince Fumihito enjoys Osaka Expo with his son Prince Hisahito
Prince Hisahito arrived at the Osaka Expo for his first solo trip for official duty on September 24.On September 25, ... ( read original story ...)
‘Elvis’ and ‘Parasite’ Producers Lead Tokyo Market Seminar Lineup
Tokyo market seminar lineup features 'Elvis' producer Schuyler Weiss and 'Parasite' producer Choi Yoonhee, plus anime, TV and Asian drama panels. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s First SOEC Hydrogen Demonstration Launched at Thermal Power Plant
Japanese utility giant JERA and automotive technology firm DENSO have begun Japan’s first demonstration of hydrogen production using solid oxide ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Xtreme Racer Is Headed to PS5 at Last
We don't know exactly when TXR will hit PS5, but with the game now leaving Steam Early Access, the wait shouldn't be too long. ( read original story ...)
ZUTOMAYO’s Conceptual ‘OMOTE EXPO’ Show at Osaka/Kansai Expo Celebrates ‘Noble Solitude’ of Human Progress: Concert Recap
By Billboard Japan Osaka is currently hosting its first world’s fair in 55 years since Expo ’70 that took place under the theme of “Progress and Harmony for Mankind.” Throughout the currently ongoing ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka expo to allow unused tickets to be swapped for same-day noon entry
Unused tickets without admission reservations for the World Exposition in Osaka can be exchanged at the venue from Saturday through O ... ( read original story ...)
Tenshin Nasukawa vs Takuma Inoue title fight official for November 24th in Tokyo
As expected, bantamweight standouts Tenshin Nasukawa and Takuma Inoue will meet for Junto Nakatani’s fresly vacated WBC bantamweight title on November 24th in Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
Xbox announces major lineup at Tokyo Game Show 2025
Xbox announced a comprehensive suite of forthcoming games and updates during Tokyo Game Show 2025, aiming to appear more to Japanese players.The most notable announcement was Forza Horizon 6, finally ... ( read original story ...)
Everything We Saw At Today’s Xbox Tokyo Game Show 2025 Event
Tokyo Game Show continues, and following on from September 24’s PlayStation State of Play it was Microsoft’s turn to reveal brand new games and show new footage of those we already knew about. The ... ( read original story ...)
Carlos Alcaraz ‘scared’ after injuring ankle but wins Japan Open first-round match
World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz said he was “scared” by the ankle injury he suffered during his Tokyo Open win over Sebástian Báez on Thursday. Alcaraz defeated the Argentine 6-4, 6-2 to reach the second ... ( read original story ...)
Alcaraz ‘scared’ after hurting ankle at Japan Open
World number one Carlos Alcaraz says he was "scared" after injuring his ankle during his first-round victory at the Japan Open in Tokyo on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Forza Horizon 6 Is Finally Going To Japan After Years Of Begging
One thing that the team is willing to share is the inclusion of seasons in Forza Horizon 6. A series staple since Forza Horizon 4, players will be able to enjoy a Japanese spring, summer, fall, and ... ( read original story ...)