Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese player chosen for baseball’s Hall of Fame, falling one vote shy of unanimous when he was elected Tuesday along with CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner.

Cuteness as a Japanese concept predates the modern use of the word “kawaii” — for example, in Japan’s Edo period (1603-1868), “netsuke,” or miniature charms made of ivory or boxwood ...

During Christmas holiday 2024, I merely inquired about a used BMW 530 series for sale at their Bellflower location. I was enthusiastic at first but when I arrived, things got weird. The original ...

With a special production of light and shadow, images of Japanese bellflower, which was the Mitsuhide’s family crest, and his “kabuto” (war headpiece) are projected onto the temple gates and ...