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Brandon Espiritu is trying to find “healing” in Osaka, Japan, after deactivating all his social media accounts earlier this month following the backlash over his controversial “halfies” remark. The ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka was brought to tears during her match at the Indian Wells Masters in California on Saturday. A heckler shouted "Naomi, you suck!," at Osaka from the stands during the tennis star's match ... ( read original story ...)

MANILA, Philippines — Former Mister Supranational Philippines Brandon Espiritu traveled to Osaka, Japan for a “healing” break following the backlash over his controversial remarks about the “halfies” ... ( read original story ...)

Japan wants to help manage the rising costs of its immigration system by making tourist visas significantly more expensive in the first fee increase in nearly half a century. View on euronews ... ( read original story ...)

There is no more intimate way to understand Tokyo's unique blend of past and present than shedding your clothes and engaging in "naked friendship" in this Edo-era insitution. ( read original story ...)

K-Arena Yokohama made IQ magazine’s inaugural ‘Arena Stars’ list – and it’s also the world’s top-selling music venue right now ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, June 23 (Reuters) - Japan's manufacturing sector sustained robust growth in June, with new orders surging to their fastest pace in more than four years, though cost pressures continued to ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka is into the last 16 at the Bad Homburg Open, but Iva Jovic is an injury concern going into Wimbledon. ( read original story ...)

Steve Corica was confirmed as the new manager of Yokohama F Marinos, after his departure from Auckland FC this week. ( read original story ...)

A chance discovery at Nagoya University in Japan has shown that a well-known brain enzyme has a hidden ability: It builds a sugar chain on itself, becomes secreted from the cell and deactivates, then ... ( read original story ...)

A passenger's phone fire forced a British Airways flight to halt mid-taxi in Tokyo, with 211 onboard escaping unharmed after a quick crew response. ( read original story ...)

Investigative sources say Tokyo police have arrested a suspected senior member of what US authorities call one of Asia's largest transnational criminal organizations. ( read original story ...)

Despite years of efforts to curb the crime, upskirting remains one of Japan’s most common sex offenses. But what’s changing is who’s committing it. ( read original story ...)

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Monday that ​authorities are prepared to respond ‌appropriately to currency moves at any time, repeating the warning as the ​yen trades near a ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- Researchers from the Graduate School of Medicine at the University of Tokyo and the Tokyo Medical Examiner's Office announced findings on Jun･･･ ( read original story ...)

Authorities say they do not expect the hikes to have an "immediate impact on inbound tourism". ( read original story ...)