Pagara eyes redemption in Japan

Glendale G. Rosal 12/05/2017

  Jason “El Niño” Pagara will look to bounce back from a subpar performance in his last fight as he takes on the unbeaten Hiroki Okada for the vacant WBO Asia Pacific super lightweight title on December…

Gilas Pilipinas faces Japan today Game Today

Inquirer 11/23/2017

Gilas Pilipinas takes the first step in its bid to return to the World Cup tonight, clashing with Japan in Tokyo with a roster coach Chot Reyes feels is suited to defeat the Japanese on the road.…

Gilas off to Japan for World Cup qualifying

Inquirer.net 11/20/2017

A Gilas Pilipinas crew that will be without prolific point guard Terrence Romeo departs for Haneda in Japan on Tuesday, seeking to open its Fiba Asia World Cup Qualifying stint on a bright note against the hosts…

Another US warship damaged in sea collision

AFP 11/19/2017

TOKYO, Japan — An American warship has been damaged after a tug boat drifted into the destroyer during a drill off Japan, according to the US navy, the latest in a spate of incidents in Asia. The…

Indonesia wins Miss International 2017, Mariel de Leon fails to make the cut

Mich Padayhag 11/14/2017

THERE was no back-to-back win for the Philippines in this year’s Miss International 2017. Miss International 2016 Kylie Versoza of the Philippines passed on the crown to Indonesia’s Kevin Lilliana during the pageant held yesterday in Tokyo, Japan. A…

Mariel de Leon’s family flies to Japan

Michelle Joy Padayhag 11/11/2017

MARIEL de Leon’s family will be watching her next week as she competes in the Miss International 2017 pageant in Tokyo. The beauty queen’s mother, actress Sandy Andolong, posted a photo of her with husband, Christopher de Leon and…

Have your very own “Kita Kita” adventure in scenic Hokkaido

Inquirer.net 11/03/2017

  If you’re a fan of “Alempoy”, consider taking a “Kita Kita”- inspired tour of Japan’s idyllic, northernmost island on your next vacation. “Kita Kita” (I See You), a film written and directed by Sigrid Andrea Bernardo,…

Japan’s MINISO opens first store in Cebu

Victor Anthony Silva 11/03/2017

Japanese designer brand MINISO finally opened its first store in Cebu City on Friday, more than one year since the retail chain broke into the Philippine market. Mini Depato Corp., the master franchisee of Miniso International in…

Foul weather left one dead in Cebu; Japan–bound flights canceled

Agnes B. Alpuerto, Benjie Talisic, Nestle L. Semilla, Rene Alima 10/23/2017

Typhoon Paolo has already exited the Philippine area of responsibility on Sunday, but the foul weather it spawned left one person dead in the southern town of Argao, while several flights out of the Mactan-Cebu International Airport…

Abe eyes big win as Japan votes under North Korea threats

AFP 10/23/2017

Millions of Japanese braved typhoon conditions Sunday for a snap election likely to hand Prime Minister Shinzo Abe a fresh mandate to revive the world’s third-largest economy and press his hardline stance on North Korea. If pre-vote…

Nearing typhoon brings heavy rain, wind

AFP 10/23/2017

A powerful typhoon barreled toward Japan on Sunday, prompting Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to order his government on alert as millions struggled to the polls for a national election. Typhoon Lan, described as “very large and very…

More PH tourists in Japan seen

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/12/2017

Japanese officials say easing of visa requirements, more direct flights to fuel tourism growth The Filipino tourism wave in Japan will likely continue. A trend that Daisuke Tonai, Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) Preparation Office for Manila…

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