Last week, my family and I left the Philippines for a vacation in Japan. We slogged through our departure amid disarray and disaster. The traffic was awful. Paying for tolls was infuriating, as ...

The inform card has remarkable stats with excellent pace, strength and finishing plus the added bonus of four-star skills and ...

Small streams flowing into the western shore of Lake Shikaribetsu in Hokkaido are surrounded by extensive volcanic ejecta ...

The J1 League a.k.a. the J.League is a professional association football league in Japan and the highest level of the ...

This list of activities, concerts, sporting and cultural events, food festivals, theater performances and more is curated ...

Beer lovers around the world often reach for imports with exotic labels and foreign names. But many of those well-known names ...

Toppings vary by ramen variety but might include tender slices of chashu pork that melt in your mouth, ajitama eggs with perfectly jammy centers, fresh green onions, bean sprouts for crunch, wood ear ...

Efforts to equip schools in this north Japan city with air conditioning are underway amid another scorching summer, with the ...

Sorato Shimizu is a name to know in track and field. The 16-year-old sprinter hails from Japan and will very soon be running alongside the best runners in ...

Vinyl series captures Ryo  Fukui in sublime mood, and it’s nothing short of a joy ride through the golden era of ...

Despite its name, New Japan Pro Wrestling is the country’s longest-running and largest professional wrestling franchise, ...

Former Czech ice hockey great Josef Černý has died. He was 85. Černý scored 75 goals in 210 appearances for the former ...