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After a brief interruption on their trip, President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo finally departed from Osaka , Japan to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit in Lima Peru. Arroyo and her ...

First it was cars and real estate, now the Japanese are making a move on our arts industry! Back in April, I wrote about the Honda robot Now Mitsubishi ...

Outside Japan, Okonomiyaki is being described as a Japanese savory pancake but here in Manila its best described as Japanese Pizza. Okonomiyaki in Japan is usually sliced into two but ...

Olympic champion Christine Ohuruogu was named athlete of the year by the British Olympic Association on Saturday, a year after she overturned the organization’s ban for a doping violation. ...

What can I say? I can hardly believe that Japan is officially in recession. Just watch the cash registers ringing in the departmental stores in Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka and ...

Do you know the Japanese heavy metal band “Loudness“? They were the first Japanese heavy metal band to become popular in America (followed by Japanese bands like EZO). For ...

WORLD also brings in the Winter 08 After Base Mascot Team Varsity Jackets. This is another official brand from Japan that is exclusively sold at WORLD. The varsity jacket has ...

This cool building in Osaka, Japan actually has a freeway going through it. Link

Hopefully Adelaide United can beat the New Zealand team in the FIFA Club World Cup. Then the challenge will be Gamba Osaka. But not only did Osaka won the AFC ...

The Gate Tower Building, commonly known as Bee Hive, is an office building in Osaka, Japan, famous for having a highway passing through the 5th-7th floor of the building. ...