Tokyo-bound flight returns to LA with unauthorized person

LOS ANGELES — A plane heading from Los Angeles to Tokyo turned back because an unauthorized person was on board. KABC-TV reports All Nippon Airways Flight 175 left Los Angeles International Airport around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, but it never arrived at Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)

Comfort women deal with Japan ignored victims, says S Korea

Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha told a news conference. He said the existing agreement "failed to sufficiently reflect a victim-oriented approach, which is the universal standard in resolving human rights issues". Under the 2015 deal, Japan had apologised ... ( read original story ...)

Ohtani bids farewell

SAPPORO, Japan — Los Angeles Angels-bound Shohei Ohtani bid farewell to fans of his former Japanese club on Monday as he sets off to join his new Major League Baseball team. The star pitcher and hitter wore an Angels jersey to his news conference. ( read original story ...)

Ohtani bids Japan farewell, heads to Anaheim

Sapporo, Japan — Los Angeles Angels-bound Shohei Ohtani bid farewell to fans of his former Japanese club on Monday as he sets off to join his new team. The star pitcher and hitter wore an Angels jersey to his public news conference. He opened with an ... ( read original story ...)

Seeing Nagoya Castle in a new light with night illuminations

NAGOYA--Dozens of illuminated spheres are lending imposing Nagoya Castle, a city landmark, an extra aura of nighttime magic through mid-January. Ninety or so spheres were installed on the castle grounds, each about 1.5 meters in diameter, that flash in ... ( read original story ...)