A lift malfunction at Tokyo Skytree left 20 visitors trapped for approximately five hours late yesterday, forcing the popular tourist tower to cancel operations today for a full safety inspection, the ...

TOKYO: A lift at Japan's popular tourist attraction Tokyo Skytree stopped about 30m above ground, trapping 20 people inside on Sunday (Feb 22) night, the local police said.

Hawaii-based nonprofit Pacific International Center for High Technology Research (PICHTR) is hosting its 3rd annual Pacific ...

Ohtani won't pitch for Team Japan in the World Baseball Classic. But what if Mike Trout showed up on Team USA's roster?

Boyle Heights-born-and-raised artist Robert Vargas talks his 'Los Angeles' magazine covers, murals across the city and more.

Shohei Ohtani revealed how he will continue to build up for the Los Angeles Dodgers Opening Day rotation despite not pitching for Team Japan in the 2026 WBC.

Six male participants were taken to hospital after the 2026 edition of the Saidaiji Eyo at Saidaiji Kannon Temple in Okayama. Three men in their 40s and 50s were found unconscious and in a critical ...

The Bank of Japan may raise interest rates as soon as March if the yen renews its slide ahead of a U.S.-Japan summit expected ...

Ohtani throws live batting practice, takes some live at-bats during the Dodgers’ workout Sunday morning before traveling to Japan to prepare for the World Baseball Classic.

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