But I couldn’t help thinking one obvious powerhouse bass fishing country was absent—Japan. But now, with the expertise of veteran Japanese tournament organizer Eisaku Kato, MLF will launch the ...

On Tuesday (Jan 21), South Korean agency Leaders Entertainment announced that it had filed a lawsuit against model Lee Si-an for breach of contract. The 25-year-old, who is making waves as a ...

World Bank Deputy Chief Economist Ayhan Kose has said that the Japanese economy is expected to "deliver healthy growth" over the next two years driven by increased consumption backed by rising wages.

Could Sasaki be the next great Japanese player? Sasaki whittled down a long list of interested teams, eventually meeting in person with at least eight. Three of those became finalists: the Blue Jays, ...

Nintendo announced its next-generation video game console Thursday evening, providing the first official details of the successor to the hugely successful Switch, which was released almost eight ...

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In late December Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi visited China, where he took part in a series of meetings with his counterpart Wang Yi and other Chinese officials. The trip gave the ...

TOKYO -- Japan welcomed a record 36.87 million tourists in 2024, up 47.1% from the previous year thanks to the weak yen, according to data released Wednesday by the Japan National Tourism ...

A record number of visitors came to Japan in 2024, thanks to surging post-pandemic global tourism and a decline in the yen that’s making the island nation an attractive and affordable destination.

The most notable (and highest ranked) player that is projected to sign with the A's in the coming days is two-way player Shotaro Morii out of Japan. Standing 6-foot-1, Morii bats from the left ...