A group of people of Japanese descent living in Russia's Far East is visiting Japan in a government program that has been resumed for the first time in five years. ( read original story ...)
Osaka Bluteon outlasts Alas Pilipinas in hard-fought battle at Invitational
Alas Pilipinas put up a strong fight but ultimately fell short against Osaka Bluteon, losing 27-29, 23-25, 12-25, in the Alas Pilipinas Invitationals on Saturday at the Philsports Arena in Pasig City. ( read original story ...)
Osaka Bluteon overcomes tough challenge from Alas Pilipinas
THE Alas Pilipinas Men battled hard in a nip and tuck contest before losing steam to bow to Osaka Bluteon, 27-29, 23-25, 12-25, Saturday in the Alas Pilipinas Invitationals at the Philsports Arena in ... ( read original story ...)
Alas Pilipinas Men fall to Yuji Nishida-led Osaka
MANILA, Philippines–Alas Pilipinas Men battled hard in a nip-and-tuck duel before losing steam to bow to Osaka Bluteon, 27-29, 23-25, 12-25, Saturday in the Alas Pilipinas Invitationals at the ... ( read original story ...)
5 Big Surprises And Takeaways After Taking My Kids To Tokyo Disneyland As Their First Disney Theme Park Experience
So, when I decided that we would go to Japan over the summer, I thought I’d kill two birds with one stone and also take them to a Disney theme park. And, do you want to know the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s first casino resort likely to open in late 2030 – report
Japan's first casino resort is likely to open in the western city of Osaka in late 2030 as a main operator is planning to waive its right to withdraw from the project without penalty, local media ... ( read original story ...)
Nagoya woman accused of bludgeoning mother to death with dumbbell
Aichi police arrested a 57-year-old woman for allegedly bludgeoning her mother to death inside their home in Nagoya on Saturday ... ( read original story ...)
Prince Hisahito becomes the first royal male in Japan to reach adulthood in 4 decades.
In a big milestone for Japan’s royal family, Prince Hisahito has turned 18, becoming the first male royal family member to reach adulthood in almost four decades. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Ishiba Says Won’t Hit Tax-Free Savings If Elected PM
Japan’s former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba said he won’t slap a levy on tax-free savings plans as he answered questions ahead of a ruling party leadership campaign set to determine the next prime minister. ( read original story ...)
Nagoya baseball stadium to be used for cricket in 2026 Asian Games
A baseball stadium in Nagoya is set to be repurposed to host the cricket competition of the 2026 Asian Games in Japan, the organisers told Reuters. ( read original story ...)
Suspected heatstroke deaths in Tokyo’s 23 wards hit record 252 in June-Sept.
The preliminary number of deaths due to suspected heatstroke in the Japanese capital's 23 wards between June and September had reached a reco・・・ ... ( read original story ...)
Xbox Confirms Tokyo Game Show 2024 Broadcast
Microsoft has confirmed the Xbox Tokyo Game Show 2024 Broadcast will take place on September 26 at 3:00am Pacific (6:00am Eastern). The team will share content from Xbox Game Studios, Activision, ... ( read original story ...)
Projection mapping on Tokyo gov’t building a success? Or an $11.5-million waste?
The bright lights of this, the biggest of Japan's big cities, are a bit brighter now, with images dozens of stories tall dancing across the n・・・ ... ( read original story ...)
Prince Hisahito becomes first royal male in Japan to reach adulthood in 4 decades.
In a big milestone for Japan’s royal family, Prince Hisahito has turned 18, becoming the first male royal family member to reach adulthood in almost four decades ... ( read original story ...)
The True Story Behind the Bombing of Tokyo in ‘Pachinko’
With Pachinko Season 2’s premiere episode taking the audience back to Japan during World War II, the Apple TV+ series is preparing its audience for another historic and shocking event that has often ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese, Russian Ships Sail Near Japan; Tokyo Protests Chinese Incursion into Territorial Waters
Japanese forces tracked Russian Navy and People’s Army Liberation Navy ships conducting separate movements on this week, while Tokyo has protested the intrusion of a Chinese survey ship into Japanese ... ( read original story ...)