Japanese fans react to Ohtani becoming first 50-50 player in MLB history
SYNOPSIS: Dodgers designated hitter Ohtani Shohei becomes the first MLB player ever with 50 home runs and 50 stolen base...
read more1400 cyclists participate in Tour de Tohoku in mega-quake hit area with local dishes to enjoy
The Tour de Tohoku 2024 was held in Miyagi Prefecture on September 15.The 11th cycling event was organized not only for...
read morePM Kishida meets with Team Japan Olympic medalists
Medalists from the Japanese Delegation to the Paris Olympics met with Prime Minister Kishida Fumio on the evening of Aug...
read morePrincess Kako attends equestrian competition in central Japan
Princess Kako attended a national high school equestrian competition in central Japan on July 25.Local officials welcome...
read moreOhtani 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,...
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