SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The South Korean, U.S. and Japanese militaries conducted their first-ever trilateral aerial exercise on Sunday in response to evolving North Korean nuclear threats, South Korea’s air force said. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Kishida Faces By-Election Tests as Support Slides
Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party faces two special elections on Sunday, where any loss would be a fresh setback for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, whose public support has sagged to its lowest since he took office. ( read original story ...)
Ray Parks, Nagoya stay perfect; Thirdy Ravena, San-En extend win streak to 4
Ray Parks and the Nagoya Diamond Dolphins cruise to a 26-point win against the RJ Abarrientos-less Shinshu Brave Warriors to improve their record to 6-0 in the Japan B. League MANILA, Philippines – ... ( read original story ...)
Ports of Oakland and Yokohama Forge Partnership for Maritime Decarbonization and Green Shipping
Ports of Oakland and Yokohama unite for maritime shipping industrys decarbonization shared practices in green tech initiate. ( read original story ...)
The Supernatural Situations in Tokyo Babylon Still Remain Poignant
When I first read CLAMP’s Tokyo Babylon years ago, I was always struck by its execution and the nature of its spiritual situations. I’d started getting more into manga when Tokyopop started picking up series an making them more accessible. I’d been ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka hints she has split from boyfriend three months after welcoming baby
N aomi Osaka has seemingly indicated that she and rapper Cordae are no longer together. Osaka and Cordae, both 26 years old, started dating in 2019. In July, Osaka and Cordae became parents for the ... ( read original story ...)
Memorial service held in Tokyo for people who died building Thai-Burma Railway
A memorial service has been held in Tokyo for people who died constructing the Thai-Burma Railway during World War Two. ( read original story ...)
I’m an American who visited a convenience store in Japan. It was miles better than any I’ve been to in the US.
During a trip to Japan, I visited Lawson, a major convenience store. Here's what it's like and why it beats convenience stores in the US. ( read original story ...)
South Korea says holds first joint air drill with Japan and US
South Korea, together with Japan and the United States, held a joint aerial exercise near the Korean peninsula on Sunday, the South Korean military said, marking the first such collaboration between the three countries. ( read original story ...)
Japan, with a twist: the provincial town that hosts people from 49 countries
Brazilian supermarkets to Turkish kebab shops ( read original story ...)
Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government organises Plogging event
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government organized Plogging which means picking up trash and run as one of its environmental education events in Tokyo. Campaigns like Clean Tokyo, Clean Japan, and Garbage pickup by audience in sport stadium are very popular around the world. ( read original story ...)
Photos: Naomi Osaka enjoys beach time by herself after sparking Cordae split rumors
Also, Osaka removed all photos with Cordae from her Instagram account. Meanwhile, Osaka is preparing for her tennis comeback in 2024. In September, Osaka appeared at the US Open as a guest. During her visit to Flushing Meadows, Osaka made an important revelation about her tennis comeback. ( read original story ...)
Ben Shelton battles into first ATP final of career in Tokyo, has now won 13 of last 15 matches
The 21-year-old American came back from the brink of defeat to reach the first ATP final of his career on Saturday, winning an all-American semifinal thriller against Marcos Giron at the ATP 500 event ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka in sad split rumour after baby news
Naomi Osaka and Cordae have sparked sad rumours they’ve split. Just three months after welcoming their first child together, the couple, who have dated since April, 2019, have purged each other from ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Expo construction costs expected to rise to 235 bln yen
TOKYO, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- The construction costs for the 2025 World Exposition in the western Japanese city of Osaka are now expected to reach up to 235 billion yen (about 1.57 billion U.S. dollars), ... ( read original story ...)
ATP roundup: Shintaro Mochizuki continues dream run in Tokyo
Shintaro Mochizuki continued his dream run at home Friday with a 7-5, 2-6, 7-5 quarterfinal victory over Australia's Alexei Popyrin at the Japan Open in Tokyo.The 20-year-old Mochizuki, ranked No. 215 ... ( read original story ...)