Roki Sasaki is Major League Baseball's hottest new star but he had to struggle through adversity to get there, losing his father and grandparents in Japan's deadly 2011 tsunami.

JAPAN is clearly a favorite destination among Filipinos such that 818,666 visited last year, a 31.56 percent increase from the 622,293 who visited in 2023. Data from the Japan National Tourism ...

ON its 28th year, the Japanese Film Festival (JFF) presents a selection of 12 full-length films from a variety of genres to “spark something new in the audience,” said its festival director Yojiro ...

Survivors of the Bataan Death March at their reunion held at the Bahnhof Hotel in Darmstadt, Germany, April 8-9, 1949. The two women in the picture are most likely Mrs. Earleen Francis and Mrs. Carmen ...

Observers welcome Rubio’s statements that they say indicate continuity in US policy and ‘more robust support’ for Manila in ...

THE US military has moved its Typhon launchers, which can fire multipurpose missiles up to thousands of kilometers, from ...

The Philippines is preparing to take legal action against China for alleged environmental damage in the South China Sea. The ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio criticized Beijing’s “dangerous and destabilizing” actions in the South China Sea in his early days in office, as he discussed the contested waterway with ...

New U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed China's "dangerous and destabilizing actions in the South China Sea" with ...

A solitary sunfish at an aquarium in southwestern Japan lost its appetite, began banging into the side of the fish tank and ...

The news that EDSA, Metro Manila’s busiest thoroughfare, will be rehabilitated this year, possibly starting in March, has become a significant concern to all commuters in the metro.  The ...

AFTER more than a year of captivity, all 17 Filipino seafarers held hostage by Houthi rebels in Yemen are set to return to ...