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Ruth and Lou Gehrig played at the stadium on a 1934 barnstorming tour. Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami was inspired to ...
The first Deaflympics was held in Paris in 1924 and it takes place every four years, with the 51st games to be held in Tokyo.
Consumer inflation in the Tokyo metropolitan area eased in June but remained firmly above the Bank of Japan’s 2% target, ...
Plans to demolish a historic baseball stadium where Babe Ruth played and an adjacent rugby venue are at the heart of a ...
The train station closest to my house has a split personality. Exit north and you’ve got an orderly bus lottery, tidy streets ...
A 50-year-old man who was arrested after allegedly fatally stabbing a colleague at a law firm in Tokyo's bustling Ikebukuro ...
Inflation in Tokyo slowed for the first time in four months as energy price gains eased and the municipal government waived ...
After suddenly plunging 26,000 feet, the aircraft from Shanghai to Tokyo made an emergency landing at the Kansai ...
If you're a record collector, a guitar nerd, a jazz head, a garage rocker, or a karaoke crooner, Tokyo is possibly the best place on the planet for music lovers. Before planning a trip to Japan's ...
Join National Geographic photographer Jonathan Irish as he explores the natural landscapes, iconic landmarks, and historical ...
Tokyo Home Country Meeting (Regional Meeting) 2025, held at Bharat Mandapam, marked a significant milestone in global health.
A Cajun-style band performs on a street in Tokyo’s Koenji neighborhood. It’s just one of several places to experience the city’s eclectic music scene. Photograph by James Whitlow Delano, Redux.