The Sapporo Snow Festival drew 2.39 million visitors through Sunday, with an organizer saying attendance has recovered to pre-pandemic levels after the removal of coronavirus measures. It is the first ... ( read original story ...)
Kai Sotto pumps career-best 26 points in Yokohama win
Kai Sotto pumped a career-best 26 points to steer Yokohama B-Corsairs to a 90-85 overtime win over the Chiba Jets in the Japan B.League at the Funabashi Arena on Sunday, February 11. ( read original story ...)
Watch: Taylor Swift arrives at Super Bowl LVIII, completing Tokyo-Las Vegas trip
Taylor Swift completed her 6,000-mile trip from a concert stage in Tokyo to the Super Bowl in Las Vegas on Sunday, arriving at Allegiant Stadium alongside Ice Spice and Blake Lively hours before ... ( read original story ...)
Japan allocates US$106 million to aid for Ukraine
Japan will allocate 15.8 billion yen (approximately US$106 million) to help Ukraine address the aftermath of the Russian invasion in seven key areas. Source: Kyodo News Details: Japan will allocate ... ( read original story ...)
Taylor Swift reached LAX in her journey from Tokyo to the Super Bowl, online sleuths say
From Tokyo to Las Vegas, Taylor Swift is expected to be on a time-zone-spanning journey to see her boyfriend, NFL star Travis Kelce, play in the Super Bowl. ( read original story ...)
Super Bowl 2024: Taylor Swift is in Las Vegas to cheer on Chiefs, after flying from Tokyo to Los Angeles
For anyone worried about Taylor Swift making it to Super Bowl LVIII, fret no longer. The 14-time Grammy winner landed at Los Angeles International Airport on Saturday afternoon, per CBS News and has ... ( read original story ...)
‘My life flashed before my eyes’: Taylor Swift nearly falls off Folklore cabin in Tokyo
“I almost fell off the Folklore cabin,” Swift said to the audience at night three of her Eras Tour stop in Tokyo. After singing “The 1,” Swift gets up to walk off of the Folklore cabin and almost ... ( read original story ...)
Taylor Swift Finishes Fourth Tokyo Show Ahead of Super Bowl, Pens Thank You to Fans
Taylor Swift finished her fourth and final Eras Tour show in Tokyo on Saturday, marking the end of her Japan appearances less than 24 hours before the start of the Super Bowl in Las Vegas. Many fans ... ( read original story ...)
Kazuchika Okada Bests Hiroshi Tanahashi At NJPW New Beginning In Osaka
Kazuchika Okada defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi at NJPW New Beginning in Osaka on February 11, finishing him off with The Rainmaker. It was possibly the final time Okada and Tanahashi will meet in singles ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka insists ‘no such thing as failure’ as she shrugs off ‘rough results’ after return
Naomi Osaka said “there is no such thing as failure” after some “rough results” ahead of the Qatar Open. The four-time Grand Slam winner had been away from the sport for 15 months as she took time out ... ( read original story ...)
Will Ospreay Says Goodbye After Losing Last NJPW Match At New Beginning In Osaka
Will Ospreay‘s time in New Japan Pro-Wrestling came to an end at NJPW New Beginning in Osaka. Will Ospreay signed with AEW, as revealed at AEW Full Gear 2023. However, he agreed to finish up with NJPW ... ( read original story ...)
Ramen Royalty: Finding the Secrets of Japan’s Treasured ‘Ramen Alley’
Sapporo’s Ramen Alley in Japan Sapporo, Japan’s representative winter travel destination, is located in the northernmost part of the country and is famous for its seafood, skiing, and snow ... ( read original story ...)
Cameroon steps up efforts to ensure its vast natural wealth stays at home
Cameroon’s biodiversity and traditional knowledge have long been exploited by foreign firms. To help protect its natural wealth, the country is taking new steps to enforce the Nagoya Protocol – a ... ( read original story ...)
Zack Sabre Jr Defeats Bryan Danielson At NJPW New Beginning In Osaka
Back at AEW WrestleDream, Zack Sabre Jr and Bryan Danielson faced off in their first encounter. In the end of that match, Danielson would win off a running knee strike. This was something that offened ... ( read original story ...)
War Dogs Defeat United Empire, Will Ospreay Says Goodbye At NJPW New Beginning In Osaka
At NJPW New Beginning in Osaka on February 11th, The War Dogs and United Empire squared off in a huge WarGames match. The match was a brutal and emotional affair, as it was the final bout for Will ... ( read original story ...)
Japan taxi, bus driver’s license tests to go multilingual
Japan is set to offer tests for driver's licenses for taxis and buses in foreign languages amid a shortage of drivers in the country, ... ( read original story ...)