Ohtani in the Rice field art
A rice field in Oshu City in Iwate Prefecture got a special look for the month. Seven rice plants including white and pu...
read moreMt. Fuji's climbing season starts on Yamanashi side with new rules
Mt. Fuji’s climbing season began on July 1 on the Yamanashi Prefecture side with new rules in place. Climbers of Japan’...
read moreFirst UK Ekiden held in England
S/ Gokan Shunichi, NNN Correspondent: At the report of the gun, the first-ever ekiden relay race in the UK began.The fir...
read moreFormer ozeki Konishiki promotes sumo in NYC
S/ Konishiki / Welcome New York! Again, my name is Konishiki.Former ozeki Konishiki hosted an event promoting sumo and s...
read moreJapan esports Union joins Japanese Olympic Committee
The Japan esports Union, which includes game manufacturers and others, has decided to become an associate member of the ...
read moreFormer Ohtani interpreter Mizuhara pleads not guilty in federal court
Mizuhara Ippei, former interpreter for Dodgers player Ohtani Shohei, appeared in federal court in Los Angeles on May 14,...
read moreCarp streamer event held in Tokyo ahead of children's week
Nursery school children and celebrities put carp streamers on a wall in Tokyo on April 22.The event took place ahead of ...
read moreFuneral for first foreign-born sumo yokozuna Akebono held in Tokyo
A funeral service for sumo great Akebono Taro was held in Tokyo on April 14.The Hawaii-born former yokozuna died of hear...
read moreGiant mural of MLB Dodgers player Ohtani Shohei unveiled in Los Angeles
A giant mural of Dodgers player Ohtani Shohei is unveiled in Los Angeles, with hundreds of people gathered to watch.
read moreAndres Iniesta allegedly failed to declare income while playing in Japan
Andres Iniesta has been found by Japanese taxation authorities to have failed to report approximately 860 million yen in...
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