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US, Japanese student-athletes face off in first-ever hoops tourney near Tokyo
U.S. Army Japan’s headquarters recently hosted its own version of March Madness as American and Japanese junior high school ...
‘Paint Japan blue’: How the Dodgers’ vision of Japanese prominence became reality
Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki are all Dodgers. And a Japanese fan base has coalesced around its interest ...
Termarr Johnson spent busy offseason taking significant steps toward playing for the Pirates
On the day he was reassigned to minor league camp by the Pittsburgh Pirates, Termarr Johnson spent the morning talking about ...
Nippon28d
“The Making of a Japanese”: Ema Ryan Yamazaki Movingly Documents Elementary School Life in Japan
Japanese society is admired for its orderliness—prompt trains, litter-free streets, lost valuables returned intact. But what is behind the high ... Elementary School in Setagaya, Tokyo, focusing ...
Japan Today27d
Do Japanese kids need to wear special slippers at school? One part of Tokyo doesn’t think so
and by extension the school’s floors, stay clean. But are uwabaki really necessary? Though they’ve been the norm at Japanese elementary, middle, and high schools since the 1950s, they’re falling out ...
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Spencer Pratt was 'joking' when he said he reached out to Taylor Swift for help after wildfires
Trump proposes a $5M 'gold card' visa system as path to US citizenship Texas Move Ignites High School ... Tokyo is turning to a 4-day workweek in a desperate attempt to help Japan shed its ...
On the Japanese Coast, a Carefully Restored Modernist Marvel
The revival of a midcentury home places the work of the unsung architect Junzo Yoshimura in a new context. By Design takes a ...
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'I Want To Be Very Clear': Jasmine Crockett Slams The Trump Administration During House Hearing
Trump proposes a $5M 'gold card' visa system as path to US citizenship Texas Move Ignites High School ... Tokyo is turning to a 4-day workweek in a desperate attempt to help Japan shed its ...
Reunited Oakland hard rockers Drunk Horse play Thee Stork Club
A leading light of the Bay Area heavy rock underground during the late 1990s and 2000s, reunited Oakland band Drunk Horse plays Thee Stork Club Friday night with "garage-soul" group Hot Laundry and ...
Gout Gout stuns by breaking 20-second barrier in wind-assisted 200m
Teenage sprint sensation Gout Gout has broken the magical 20-second 200m barrier, matching the feats of the great Usain Bolt.
The Business Times3d
Living in a hotel – the rise of branded residences
SINGAPORE] In November 2023, the Aman Group completed Aman Residences, Tokyo – its first standalone branded residences ...
Historic feat ‘not impossible’ as phenom Gout Gout returns amid Aussie ‘race to sub-10’
Gout’s fastest legal time over 100m is 10.17 seconds. That was achieved in the final at the Australian All-Schools Championships in Brisbane in December. A day later, at that same meet, he not only ...