Hearing about the sport and experiencing it first hand, it was hard not to get pulled in by the appeal of a sport which is truly...
“Magic uses assumptions to show strange things happening. Similarly, Olympic athletes can sometimes narrow their field of view when they make assumptions.” – Shogo Shimura.
The conundrum of holding the 2020 Games a year after their target but still in the midst of a global pandemic is caught in the cartoon,...
A slogan which many have been sharing in Japan on SNS and mainstream media is “Corona ni makeruna!” It roughly translates as “Don’t let yourself...
What were the words and topics that Japanese couldn’t get enough of in 2019? What were the buzzwords on everyone’s lips? For this five-part...
What were the words and topics that Japanese couldn’t get enough of in 2019? What were the buzzwords on everyone’s lips? For this five-part...
Recognizing the inevitable changes in the automotive industry, the Tokyo Motor Show 2019 is dedicating a whole section, called Future Expo, to showcase the...
Pillow fighting as a sport! Most of us have enjoyed a good pillow fight at some time in our lives. (If you haven't, you don't...
Hinako Shibuno created a stir at the last major tournament of the season on Sunday, August 4, winning a trophy, a large prize money, and the...