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Naomi Osaka is through to the third round of the Italian Open after a 6-3 6-2 win over Marta Kostyuk. Osaka hit 19 winners and made 12 unforced errors in a match where she also had to contend with a ... ( read original story ...)

Historically, Tokyo has pushed me out of my comfort zone—but I’ve always come home feeling reinvigorated creatively. This would be my third trip to Japan. The last time I visited was in 2019: I was a ... ( read original story ...)

One person was killed and a second person was wounded after a shooting outside a bar in the Little Tokyo, officials said. ( read original story ...)

Here's a review of the Tokyo DisneySea Hotel MiraCosta, a Disney hotel that is connected to the Tokyo DisneySea theme park. ( read original story ...)

Get ready to try what might be the fluffiest doughnut in existence. A new type of doughnut is officially on its way to New York City. Last week, I’m Donut, a Japanese doughnut chain with five ... ( read original story ...)

A Japanese family court has allowed a man living with a same-sex partner to adopt the same family name as his partner, judging that ... ( read original story ...)

The storied rivalry between Harry Kewell and Hernan Crespo, once ignited on the grand stage of the UEFA Champions League final, finds a new battleground in the Asian counterpart this Saturday. ( read original story ...)

Western cooking, he said, is primarily about “adding.” To make food tasty, you add butter, lemon, herbs, sauces, all sorts of chemicals. “But the Japanese style is totally the opposite.” It’s “a minus cuisine. ( read original story ...)

Olympic gold medalist Gwen Jorgensen will be amongst the top American triathletes battling it out for an Olympic berth this weekend. ( read original story ...)

Police in Tokyo say a 51-year-old man repeatedly stabbed a woman in her 20s with two knives within the premises of a high-rise condominium building in the capital's Shinjuku district. ( read original story ...)

The owner of Malay Asian Cuisine in Shibuya, Sou Tanaka, took to Facebook to share his disappointment after the tour group did not show up for the reservation of 25 sets of nasi lemak that his kitchen ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's top steelmaker, Nippon Steel, is sticking to its plan to close a deal by year-end to buy U.S. Steel, which it expects to boost output and profits, the company said on Thursday, despite resistance to the transaction in the U. ( read original story ...)

Eric Wainaina, a Kenyan former marathon runner and a two-time Olympic medalist, was referred to prosecutors on Thursday for allegedly ... ( read original story ...)

SoraNews24 reported that Keita Saito, a 39-year-old yakuza leader (or kanbu), was apprehended in late April for his involvement in a December 2022 petty theft involving stolen items worth 252,000 yen ... ( read original story ...)

A major Japanese food supplier has recalled more than 100,000 packs of a popular brand of sliced white bread sold in the country after rat parts were found inside some loaves. ( read original story ...)

Nippon Steel , Japan's biggest steelmaker, posted on Thursday a 20.8% fall in net profit for the year ended in March to 549.4 billion yen, beating estimates. ( read original story ...)