On September 11, 2025, Tokyo experienced what meteorologists described as “disaster-level” heavy rain, leading to widespread flooding across the city’s 23 wards and surrounding areas. This sudden deluge caused rivers to overflow, inundating homes, businesses, and infrastructure. As an international hub known for its efficient urban planning and resilience, Tokyo’s …

Shohei Ohtani’s Golf-Inspired ‘Par Philosophy’ Fuels Dodgers’ Magic Number 13 Surge In the electrifying realm of Major League Baseball (MLB), few stories capture global imagination like that of Shohei Ohtani, the two-way sensation from Japan who continues to redefine the sport. As of September 12, 2025, the Los Angeles Dodgers …

Traveling internationally often involves navigating a maze of customs regulations, but few realize how stringent plant quarantine rules can be. In a recent incident at Japan’s Narita International Airport, a 30-year-old Vietnamese company executive was arrested for attempting to bring in banned fruits from Vietnam. This case highlights the importance …