Despite an annual warning from authorities, a deadly New Year's trend continued in Japan this week as two people died after choking on mochi — a doughy cake made from steamed sweet rice that is ...

Despite an annual warning from authorities, a deadly New Year's trend continued in Japan this week as two people died after choking on mochi — a doughy cake made from steamed sweet rice that is ...

In the wake of Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki announcing he'll be signing with the Dodgers, the baseball world will anticipate with excitement the arrival of the star right-hander in the Major Leagues.

Hoping to become a two-way player in Major League Baseball just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare ...

A group of children in western Japan have gathered to try out their hand-made kites in a competition ... to get their kites airborne. One five-year-old boy gave his kite, and the snake he had ...

By Billboard Japan Billboard Japan’s Women in Music initiative launched in 2022 to celebrate artists, producers and executives who have made significant contributions to music and inspired other ...

It turned 50 years old last month ... Harry, we learn, spent time in Japan as a marine following the end of World War II during the Allies’ occupation of the country. While there, he helped ...

Mihaya Sugitaki took the podium and made a pledge, “When we face difficulties, we must support people and do our best to make the community and the future better.” Sugitaki, a third-year ...

Japan is set to raise scheduled sales of Japanese government bonds (JGB) slightly to 172.3 trillion yen ($1.1 trillion) next fiscal year from the current year, the first increase in four years ...

When Kenji Yamamoto opened the first convenience store in Japan 50 years ago, he didn't even know ... As a store owner, Yamamoto has made proposals to the headquarters of Seven-Eleven Japan ...

It turned 50 years old last month ... as lovelorn as ever, to Japan at the start of The Yakuza. Looking to save his friend’s daughter, Harry seeks out not only Eiko, but also Ken, and he ...

The world’s biggest was Seagaia Ocean Dome in Miyazaki, Japan - about 923 miles south ... in the Dome's wave pool shows for at least eight years. "I have the best job, surfing all day in the ...