A United Airlines flight recently made an emergency landing after fears of a fire mid-air, at Kansai International Airport near Osaka on Friday, at around 6 a.m. ET.United Flight 32, Boeing ... ( read original story ...)
Hosts Japan celebrate first medal as athletes battle Tokyo heat
Japan celebrates the return of a premier global sporting event to Tokyo with a world medal in a curtain-raising 35km race walk event contested in brutal conditions. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Rejected Coca Cola Deal to Make Lot of Money
According to Duguid, Coca-Cola had offered Osaka a substantial contract, but the tennis star opted for a different route ... ( read original story ...)
Inoue vs Akhmadaliev: Inside the Press Conference and Fight Forecast
The long awaited bout between Naoya Inoue and Murodjon Akhmadaliev will take place on September 14 in Nagoya, Japan. Both fighters met the media a few days befo ... ( read original story ...)
Strange Ghost of Yotei DLC Announced, Here’s How You Can Get It
On the Beach, Sucker Punch’s Ghost of Yotei is Sony Interactive Entertainment’s biggest PS5 exclusive of the year. As such, it wouldn’t be unexpected for the samurai action to forge some partnerships ... ( read original story ...)
The sixth Aichi Triennale seeks to encompass destruction and renewal
The exhibition’s artistic director Hoor Al-Qasimi says this edition does not shy away from traumatic events, but also finds strength in tales of survival ... ( read original story ...)
Sumo: Yokozuna Onosato to face Ukrainian komusubi Aonishiki in Nagoya opener
Yokozuna Onosato has been handed a tricky start to the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament after ascendant Ukrainian komusubi Aonishiki and ... ( read original story ...)
‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle’ Review: It’s One Battle After Another in Japan’s Hit Anime Sequel
Do not underestimate Japan's hit "Demon Slayer" franchise, in which a small group of trained fighters have reached the beginning of a multi-year, three-movie "final battle." But also, do not get it ... ( read original story ...)
Naoya Inoue vs. Murodjon Akhmadaliev undercard: Complete list of fights before main event in 2025 undisputed boxing match
Naoya Inoue puts it all on the line against a high-class rival in Murodjon Akhmadaliev this weekend. Undisputed status at super bantamweight is up for grabs. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka embraces positive outlook in US Open return despite semifinal exit
Tennis star Naomi Osaka reached her first Grand Slam semifinal since 2021 at the U.S. Open in New York on Sept. 5, and though she lost to Amanda Anisimova, she called the run a fulfillment of her ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s imperial family pays respects to Nagasaki victims 80 years after atomic bombing
Japanese Emperor Naruhito, accompanied by his wife and daughter, have paid their respects to atomic bombing victims in Nagasaki as he wrapped up a tour to some of the worst-hit places in World War II ... ( read original story ...)
Japan sets record of nearly 100,000 people aged over 100
The number of people in Japan aged 100 or older has risen to a record high of nearly 100,000, its government has announced. Setting a new record for the 55th year in a row, the number of centenarians ... ( read original story ...)
2025 World Athletics Championships: The rivalries to watch in Tokyo
From Noah Lyles vs Letsile Tebogo to Nafi Thiam vs Anna Hall, these are the pulsating match-ups to look out for ... ( read original story ...)
A United Airlines passenger plane makes emergency landing in Osaka as cargo fire is suspected
A United Airlines passenger plane carrying 142 people and bound for the Philippine island of Cebu made an emergency landing in Osaka on Friday after an indicator showed a fire in the cargo room, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan cuts price cap on Russian oil to $47.60 in additional sanction
Japan lowered its price cap on Russian crude oil to $47.60 per barrel from $60, effective on Friday, to punish Moscow for its continued war in Ukraine, although the move is largely symbolic as nearly ... ( read original story ...)
Sony’s Sucker Punch made “one joke about a Yotei six pack” and now Ghost of Yotei has a partnership with one of Japan’s biggest beer brands
The Sapporo Ghost of Yotei collab has its own dedicated webpage that gives some more context for this harmonious crossover beyond the game and the beer having roots in Japan. See, it's much deeper ... ( read original story ...)