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Japan’s allure as a top global travel destination shows no signs of fading. According to the latest figures from the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO), released on September 17, 2025, a staggering 3.428 million foreign tourists visited the country in August alone. This marks a 16.9% increase compared to the …

Asahi Beer’s “Night-Only Sparkling Water” Revolution:  In a world where evening rituals are evolving faster than ever, Asahi Beer is shaking things up with a fresh take on non-alcoholic refreshment. On September 17, 2025, the Japanese beverage giant unveiled “Wilkinson Tansan Tag Sober” under its iconic Wilkinson brand—a line of …

Shohei Ohtani’s Ambitious Three-Way Vision: In the world of Major League Baseball (MLB), few players capture the global imagination quite like Shohei Ohtani. The Japanese superstar, often hailed as a modern-day Babe Ruth for his rare ability to excel both on the mound and at the plate, continues to push …