Alas Pilipinas put up a strong fight but ultimately fell short against Osaka Bluteon, losing 27-29, 23-25, 12-25, in the Alas Pilipinas Invitationals on Saturday at the Philsports Arena in Pasig City. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s 1st casino to move forward, eyeing 2030 opening
OSAKA -- Japan's first casino resort is likely to open as soon as fall 2030, with the company seeking to run the facility set to forfeit the right to exit the project without a penalty, Nikkei learned ...
Osaka Bluteon overcomes tough challenge from Alas Pilipinas
THE Alas Pilipinas Men battled hard in a nip and tuck contest before losing steam to bow to Osaka Bluteon, 27-29, 23-25, 12-25, Saturday in the Alas Pilipinas Invitationals at the Philsports Arena in ... ( read original story ...)
Alas Pilipinas Men fall to Yuji Nishida-led Osaka
MANILA, Philippines–Alas Pilipinas Men battled hard in a nip-and-tuck duel before losing steam to bow to Osaka Bluteon, 27-29, 23-25, 12-25, Saturday in the Alas Pilipinas Invitationals at the ... ( read original story ...)
5 Big Surprises And Takeaways After Taking My Kids To Tokyo Disneyland As Their First Disney Theme Park Experience
So, when I decided that we would go to Japan over the summer, I thought I’d kill two birds with one stone and also take them to a Disney theme park. And, do you want to know the ... ( read original story ...)
Giant oarfish: The ‘doomsday’ fish of legend that supposedly foreshadows earthquakes
The ribbon-like oarfish hovers in the water, creates a bioluminescent glow and is said to warn of an upcoming earthquake. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s first casino resort likely to open in late 2030 – report
Japan's first casino resort is likely to open in the western city of Osaka in late 2030 as a main operator is planning to waive its right to withdraw from the project without penalty, local media ... ( read original story ...)
Nagoya woman accused of bludgeoning mother to death with dumbbell
Aichi police arrested a 57-year-old woman for allegedly bludgeoning her mother to death inside their home in Nagoya on Saturday ... ( read original story ...)
Prince Hisahito becomes the first royal male in Japan to reach adulthood in 4 decades.
In a big milestone for Japan’s royal family, Prince Hisahito has turned 18, becoming the first male royal family member to reach adulthood in almost four decades. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Ishiba Says Won’t Hit Tax-Free Savings If Elected PM
Japan’s former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba said he won’t slap a levy on tax-free savings plans as he answered questions ahead of a ruling party leadership campaign set to determine the next prime minister. ( read original story ...)
Nagoya baseball stadium to be used for cricket in 2026 Asian Games
A baseball stadium in Nagoya is set to be repurposed to host the cricket competition of the 2026 Asian Games in Japan, the organisers told Reuters. ( read original story ...)
Suspected heatstroke deaths in Tokyo’s 23 wards hit record 252 in June-Sept.
The preliminary number of deaths due to suspected heatstroke in the Japanese capital's 23 wards between June and September had reached a reco･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Xbox Confirms Tokyo Game Show 2024 Broadcast
Microsoft has confirmed the Xbox Tokyo Game Show 2024 Broadcast will take place on September 26 at 3:00am Pacific (6:00am Eastern). The team will share content from Xbox Game Studios, Activision, ... ( read original story ...)
‘Extreme Fear’ And Fed Panic Sparks Sudden $2 Trillion Crypto Price Crash—Hitting Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, Solana, XRP And Dogecoin
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Coinbase has worst week of the year as crypto stocks plummet
Concerns about the U.S. economy led to a broad market slide this week, with crypto-related assets seeing some of the steepest drops.
Projection mapping on Tokyo gov’t building a success? Or an $11.5-million waste?
The bright lights of this, the biggest of Japan's big cities, are a bit brighter now, with images dozens of stories tall dancing across the n･･･ ... ( read original story ...)