17 dead in days of heavy snow in Japan

Agence France Presse 12/27/2022

Much of the country’s west coast as well as the northern region of Hokkaido have seen persistent heavy snow in recent days. Some areas have seen almost a metre of snowfall in 24 hours, including the town…

Japan scholarships open for applications

Philippine Daily Inquirer 12/25/2022

The Japan Information and Culture Center (JICC) of the Embassy of Japan is now accepting applications for the Teacher Training and Japanese Studies categories of the 2023 Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho) Scholarship Program. All Filipino citizens who meet…

Santisima, streaking Japanese clash in Osaka this Saturday

Glendale G. Rosal 12/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world title contender Jeo “Santino” Santisima and Japanese Toshiki Shimomachi passed the official weigh-in to greenlight their 10-round bout at the EDION Arena in Osaka Japan, tomorrow, December 11, 2022. Santisima, 26,…

Canoy stops Japan champion in 7th, takes OPBF light flyweight belt

Glendale G. Rosal 12/04/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world title challenger, Joey Canoy, unseated the reigning Oriental Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) light flyweight champion Kenichi Horikawa with a resounding technical knockout on Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022, at the EDION Arena…

World Cup Round of 16: qualified teams, schedule and how it works

Reuters 12/03/2022

With the World Cup knockout phase having begun, here is an overview of the teams advancing to the last 16 at the tournament in Qatar: HOW DOES THE KNOCKOUT STAGE AT WORLD CUP 2022 WORK? In the…

Fans may help Bb. Pilipinas Hannah Arnold inch closer to the Miss International crown

Armin Adina 12/03/2022

MANILA, Philippines—Binibining Pilipinas International Hannah Arnold is now in Japan to stake her claim to the Miss International crown. But followers from whichever part of the world may help her get closer to her goal. The Miss…

World Cup: Germany crashes out despite 4-2 win over Costa Rica

Reuters 12/02/2022

AL KHOR, Qatar  – Four-time champions Germany sensationally crashed out of the World Cup despite a 4-2 victory over Costa Rica in their last Group E match on Thursday, tumbling out at the first hurdle for the second consecutive…

World Cup: Japan roars back again to shock Spain and top group

Reuters 12/02/2022

DOHA—Japan staged its second stunning turnaround of the World Cup to beat 2010 champions Spain 2-1 on Thursday to surge into the last 16 along with its beaten opponents and dump Germany out in one of the…

KathNiel visits Japan with celebrity friends, shuts down break-up rumors

Micah Sophia C. Marcellones 11/01/2022

CEBU, Philippines — KathNiel forever! Real-life partners Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla, popularly known as KathNiel, dispelled rumors of a split after posting snaps of them vacationing in Japan with fellow celebrities on Halloween. On Instagram, Bernardo…

Where’s the president? ‘Not in Japan,’ says Palace

Jerome Aning, Krixia Subingsubing 10/31/2022

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. “is not in Japan,” according to a terse statement from Malacañang on Sunday, as it dodged questions about his whereabouts amid the devastation of Severe Tropical Storm Paeng (international name:…

Santisima eyes another KO win in Japan vs fearsome foe

Glendale G. Rosal 10/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world title challenger Jeo “Santino” Santisima eyes to duplicate his impressive knockout win in Japan last August against another hometown prospect on December 11, 2022, at the EDION Arena in Osaka, Japan.…

Domingo scores a TKO win against Japanese boxer Iimura

Glendale G. Rosal 10/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Esneth Ray Domingo scored a stunning sixth-round technical knockout (TKO) against hometown fighter Jukiya Iimura on Thursday evening, Oct. 20, 2022, at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. The 23-year-old Lebak, Sultan Kudarat…

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