Jamaica’s Romaine Beckford crashed out of the men’s high jump finals at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, failing to clear the opening height of 2.20m. Beckford had cleared 2.25m in ... ( read original story ...)
Redback spider scare at Japan’s Osaka Expo sparks safety warning
Redback spider scare at Japan’s Osaka Expo sparks safety warning - Redback spiders may bite if handled roughly and can be venomous ... ( read original story ...)
World Athletics Championships – Day four action from Tokyo
Hello! Welcome to day four of the 2025 World Athletics Championships. There's plenty of Brits in action on the track plus gold medals up for grabs in the men's high jump, men's hammer throw, men's ... ( read original story ...)
Limited-Edition Sapporo Beer Packaging Celebrates “Ghost of Yōtei” PlayStation Game
Sapporo is celebrating PlayStation’s next big release with a limited-edition packaging that doubles as a gamer’s collectible. The iconic Japanese brewer has teamed up with Sucker Punch Productions to ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Expo sees record 218,130 visitors Sept. 13 with 1 month remaining until closing
General attendance at the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai reached a daily record 218,130 people Sept. 13, the organizer announced Sept. 15. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Koizumi, Hayashi run for leadership of ruling party
Japan's farm minister and the chief government spokesperson joined the race on Tuesday to lead the ruling party, pledging their candidacies in a vote set for early next month to replace outgoing Prime ... ( read original story ...)
Redback spider scare at Japan’s Osaka Expo sparks safety warnings
Dozens of the highly venomous pests have been found at the expo since April, with a nest now being uncovered in a public space. ( read original story ...)
World War II Navy pilot from Detroit accounted for after 80 years
Ensign Eugene E. Mandeberg, a 23-year-old U.S. Navy Reserve pilot from Detroit, who was killed during World War II, has been officially accounted for. ( read original story ...)
Rainy, late night walks in Osaka just feel different 🌙 #shorts
Embark on an enchanting journey through the heart of Japan with our newest video, "Rainy, late night walks in Osaka just feel different." Stroll with us along the dimly lit streets, where the ... ( read original story ...)
Remains of Detroit man killed in World War II identified
FOX 2 - The remains of a Missing in Action Detroit man from World War II have been officially accounted for. US Navy Reserve Ensign Eugene E. Mandeberg was accounted for on March 4, 2025, announced ... ( read original story ...)
US challenges China with new Typhon missile system in Japan
The land-based Typhon weapon, capable of firing the Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) and the Tomahawk cruise missiles that can hit targets on China's eastern coasts, was delivered last month to the U.S. ( read original story ...)
Could Sapporo Holdings Be Set for Growth After Recent Share Price Surge in 2025?
If you have been tracking Sapporo Holdings, you have likely wondered if now is the right time to make a move on the stock. The last close price sits at 7,450 yen, and while the stock dipped a modest 0 ... ( read original story ...)
Athletics-Sweden’s world record breaker Duplantis takes Tokyo gold
Mondo Duplantis lit up the third night of the Tokyo world championships when he broke the pole vault world record for the 14th time with a jump of 6.30 metres after securing a third straight world ... ( read original story ...)
Mondo Duplantis world record lights up Tokyo to underline Swede’s new status
The 25-year-old dazzled in Tokyo to break the world record for a 14th time in another dominant display to the delight of 55,000 in attendance ... ( read original story ...)
Kambundji shocks in Tokyo as Swiss peaks to take 100m hurdles gold
Prior to Monday night, Ditaji Kambundji was not even the biggest athletics name in her family, let alone the field for the final of the women’s 100m hurdles at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
Army Deploys Typhon Missile System To Japan For The First Time
Typhon brings the ability to rapidly deploy Tomahawk cruise missiles and SM-6 missiles, giving the ability to put targets at risk up to 1,000 miles away. ( read original story ...)