Baseball has long been more than just a sport in Japan—it’s a symbol of resilience, teamwork, and national pride. On September 2, 2025, two of Japan’s most iconic Major League Baseball (MLB) legends, Hideki Matsui and Ichiro Suzuki, brought that spirit to life in a heartfelt baseball clinic in Nanao …

The Japanese film Kokuho (translated as “National Treasure”) has taken the global stage by storm, and its upcoming North American release in early 2026 is set to captivate audiences worldwide. Directed by the acclaimed Sang-il Lee and starring Ryo Yoshizawa, Ryusei Yokohama, and Ken Watanabe, this epic drama has already …

On September 3, 2025, Nintendo fans around the world have a new reason to celebrate. The renowned Nintendo Museum in Kyoto, Japan, has just unveiled its latest addition: a dedicated Art Gallery. This exciting new area showcases a stunning collection of illustrations, concept art, and development materials from beloved Nintendo …

In the world of Major League Baseball (MLB), few players capture global attention like Shohei Ohtani. The Los Angeles Dodgers’ superstar, known for his unparalleled skills as both a pitcher and hitter, continues to shatter records and inspire fans worldwide. On September 2, 2025 (September 3 Japan time), during an …

Japan’s tourism scene is booming, with international visitors flocking to its stunning natural landscapes and cultural treasures. If you’re planning a trip to Nagano Prefecture, the recent opening of a new hotel wing in Ogizawa, Omachi City, is set to elevate your experience. Designed with foreign tourists in mind, this …

In the world of professional boxing, few names evoke as much excitement and respect as Naoya Inoue. Known globally as “The Monster” for his devastating power and unbeaten record, the Japanese superstar is gearing up for what could be one of the most challenging fights of his career. On September …

In the fast-paced world of global business, corporate leaders often embody the values and ambitions of their companies. So when news breaks of a high-profile resignation, it sends ripples through industries and markets alike. On September 2, 2025, Suntory Holdings, the iconic Japanese beverage giant known for its whiskies, beers, …

In the heart of Tokyo’s iconic Shibuya district, where neon lights and bustling crowds define urban Japan, a star-studded surprise unfolded on September 2, 2025. Renowned actor Masaki Suda, alongside talented co-stars Fumi Nikaido and Ryunosuke Kamiki, made an unexpected appearance to promote their upcoming Fuji TV drama. This guerrilla-style …

In an era dominated by cutting-edge consoles like the Nintendo Switch 2, you might assume older gaming systems would plummet in value. Think again. The world of retro gaming is experiencing an unprecedented surge, turning dusty cartridges and vintage hardware into highly sought-after treasures. From a casual gamer’s surprise visit …

Tokyo’s real estate market continues to captivate global investors and homebuyers, blending modern urban living with timeless cultural appeal. A recent survey by LIFULL, a prominent Japanese real estate information provider, reveals a staggering 16-fold increase over the past decade in the proportion of second-hand apartments priced above 100 million …