Sultan suffers devastating 1st round knockout against Japanese foe
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world title contender Jonas “Zorro” Sultan suffered a devastating first-round knockout against Japanese prospect Riku Masuda in their undercard bout of the Jerwin Ancajas-Takuma Inoue world title bout in Tokyo, Japan, on Saturday, February 24. A stinging left straight to the body sent Sultan, who is known as a ring.....»»
Sultan suffers shock KO loss to Japanese prospect
Jonas Sultan throws a right, but Riku Masuda sneaks in a wicked left straight to the liver, sending the Filipino down for the first time in his career.....»»
You can now book a private dining omakase experience at home by Kazunori
Here's what it's like to enjoy a curated Japanese fine dining 10-course menu, featuring the freshest air-flown catch from Japan!.....»»
Ancajas, Inoue make weight for WBA world title duel in Tokyo
CEBU CITY, Philippines—- Former world champion Jerwin Ancajas had to strip off his undergarments during Friday’s weigh-in to get the contracted weight for his world title duel against Japanese Takuma Inoue. Ancajas and Inoue will fight for the World Boxing Association (WBA) world bantamweight crown on Saturday, Feb. 24 at the Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo,.....»»
PGA Tour Player Blog: Winning The Genesis Invitational
Japanese golf star Hideki Matsuyama rewrote a slice of golf history when he became the most prolific Asian-born winner on the PGA Tour following his ninth career victory at The Genesis Invitational......»»
Will Jerwin jinx Inoue?
WBA bantamweight champion Takuma Inoue has never lost to a Filipino in five fights while challenger Jerwin Ancajas has never lost to a Japanese in two. When they clash in a scheduled 12-round title bout in Tokyo on Saturday, one streak will be broken unless the match ends in a draw......»»
Ancajas arrives in Japan for February 24 world title bout vs. Inoue
CEBU CITY, Philippines — With less than a week before his much-anticipated world title fight, Jerwin “Pretty Boy” Ancajas arrived in Japan on Sunday, February 18. Ancajas guns to become a two-division world champion by taking on the reigning World Boxing Association (WBA) world bantamweight champion Takuma Inoue, the younger brother of Japanese boxing superstar Naoya.....»»
Nagpailang Japanese tinubdan sa bomb scare
Nagpailang Japanese tinubdan sa bomb scare.....»»
US-Phl-Japan trilateral security cooperation essential
During the state visit of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to the Philippines last November where he delivered a speech before a joint session of Congress, he highlighted the trilateral cooperation between the United States, the Philippines and Japan to protect the freedom of the South China Sea......»»
China must comply with treaty on protected areas – expert
China will be under a “very clear obligation” to comply with measures that apply in marine protected areas in the South China Sea as signatory of the landmark United Nations High Seas Treaty, according to a Japanese international law expert......»»
JICA leads project to reprocess food waste
The local government of Mandaue, Cebu is working with the Japan International Cooperation Agency and two Japanese firms for a feasibility study to convert food waste to energy, soil conditioner or animal feeds to promote a circular economy and fight climate change......»»
Japanese firm to double stake in REDC
Japanese conglomerate Tokai Corp. will double its equity exposure in Repower Energy Development Corp., a subsidiary of Pure Energy Holdings Corp......»»
Entitled politicians
I just returned from Tokyo for meetings with the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Japan Trade Organization, the government-related organization that promotes trade and investments between Japan and the world......»»
Japanese offer tech to cut cost of road repairs
Japan-backed tech innovators are bringing into the Philippines a new service that lowers the cost of fixing road damage by analyzing and recording them through a satellite......»»
Denzel Washington, Spike Lee to adapt Akira Kurosawa s High and Low
Frequent collaborators Denzel Washington and Spike Lee are reuniting to adapt a classic movie by legendary Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa, Apple announced Thursday......»»
Azkals Sato beefs up Davao Aguilas
Filipino-Japanese national footballer Daisuke Sato announced his intention to play for the Davao Aguilas FC in the upcoming Philippine Football League (PFL) next month......»»
Japan Court Finds Rohingya Ethnicity Grounds for Refugee Status
The Nagoya High Court last month ordered the Japanese government to grant refugee status to an ethnic Rohingya asylum seeker from Myanmar. A lower court had previously ruled that 44-year-old Khin Maung Soe was a Rohingya, but that his eth.....»»
Yokohama investing P3.5 billion to expand Clark tire plant
Japanese company Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. is set to spend P3.5 billion for the expansion of its tire plant in Clark, according to the Clark Development Corp......»»
Let’s volt in: ‘Voltes V: Legacy’ feted at Japanese filmfest 2024
Let’s volt in!.....»»
Voltes V: Legacy movie to be released with Japanese dubbing
Director Mark Reyes V said that the cinematic version of "Voltes V: Legacy" will soon be aired overseas with a Japanese dub. .....»»