Takashi Usami scored on his 32nd birthday to give Gamba Osaka a 1-0 win over Cerezo Osaka in the J-League first-division on Mo ... ( read original story ...)
Victories for Takuma Inoue And Seigo Yuri Akui In Tokyo
Takuma Inoue suffered a flash knockdown in the opening round before going on to unanimously outpoint Sho Ishida over 12. The judges turned in scores of 118-109 (twice) and 116-111. ( read original story ...)
China and Japan: How Asia’s Top Two Economies Compare
Economic malaise in several key areas has led to continued debate over whether China will follow Japan into years-long economic stagnation. ( read original story ...)
TJ Doheny Stays In Inoue Sweepstakes By Taking Apart Bayogos In Tokyo Opener
Australia-based Irish southpaw TJ Doheny, 26-4 (20 KOs), kept alive hopes of facing Naoya Inoue by dismantling Bryl Bayogos, 7-0-1 (2 KOs), before overwhelming him in round four. ( read original story ...)
A-Mei seen shopping with bartender boyfriend in Tokyo
The 51-year-old was in Tokyo to perform two nights at the Nippon Budokan on May 1 and 2. Accompanied by her bartender boyfriend Sam Yao, the singer was seen with a pair of sunglasses and dressed in ... ( read original story ...)
TikToker Gets Called Out For Swimming In Shallow Wading Pool At Tokyo’s teamLab Planets
Recently, another incident of tourists misusing the attractions in Japan came to light, this time involving a TikToker swimming in a wading pool at a museum in Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
Cowboys’ Micah Parsons battles sumo wrestler in Tokyo in viral video
The three-time Defensive Player of the Year finalist and three-time Pro Bowler recently tested himself against a sumo wrestler in a viral video captured in Japan. While on a tour of Asia alongside ... ( read original story ...)
Audi builds first charging hub outside of Europe in Tokyo in EV push
Audi AG has set up its first electric vehicle charging hub outside of Europe in central Tokyo to spur use of all-electric cars in a c ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Airlines grounds flight after pilot’s drunken behavior at hotel the night before: Report
A Japan Airlines flight from Dallas to Tokyo last week was canceled after the pilot's alleged drunken behavior and slurred speech resulted in a noise complaint and call to police. ( read original story ...)
Australian tourist defiant at Japanese outrage over ‘obnoxious’ TikTok stunt at teamLab Tokyo
A fellow Australian TokToker who lives in Japan named Sandy is among those lashing out at Lil Mid, expressing her disappointment at his stunt being pulled in the same year as Kyoto cracks down on rude tourists in its geisha districts and a town near Mt Fuji erects a huge fence to thwart thoughtless selfie ...
The US didn’t feel safe enough to raise a kid, so we moved to Japan
An American dad is happy living in Japan but worries about bullying. He plans to return to the US before his son starts high school. ( read original story ...)
Joe Biden’s China probe throws lifeline to South Korea and Japan shipyards
Joe Biden’s China probe throws lifeline to South Korea and Japan shipyards on linkedin (opens in a new window) ( read original story ...)
‘Liberty Bell’ caked with 12,250 pearls, 366 diamonds to be displayed at 2025 Osaka expo
A Japan-made "Liberty Bell" encrusted with 12,250 pearls and 366 diamonds exhibited at the 1939 New York World's Fair will be on special display at the World Expo 2025 in Osaka, scheduled to open on ... ( read original story ...)
A J-pop band’s favourite live music experiences in Tokyo
YOASOBI breaks musical barriers both in their native Japan and overseas. Here's how they enjoy Tokyo's hottest live music, from buskers in Shibuya to concerts at Nippon Budokan. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo turning projection mapping into a tourist event, but some debate cost
A projection mapping show using a skyscraper held every night by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government has attracted about 130,000 visitors since its launch at the end of February. ( read original story ...)
Inoue And Nery Make Weight In Tokyo Ahead Of Dome Blockbuster
Naoya Inoue and Luis Nery both made weight at the first time of asking in a ballroom at the Tokyo Dome hotel today. ( read original story ...)