Tatsumitsu "The Sweeper" Wada, a 29-year-old fighter from Kofu, Japan, secured his first victory in ONE Championship by defeating Eugene Toquero via rear-naked choke in just 52 seconds at "ONE: Warrior’s Dream" on November 17, 2018. This win improved his MMA record to 20-9-2-1.
Miss International 2018 results: Indonesia’s Kevin Liliana crowns Venezuela’s Mariem Velazco as her successor in Japan
Beauty Pageant: Miss International 2018 Edition: 58th Venue: Tokyo Dome City Hall, Tokyo, Japan Date: November 9, 2018 Number of contestants: 76 Presenters: Tetsuya Bessho, Niki OUTGOING WINNERS 4th runner-up: Natsuki Tsutsui (Japan) 3rd runner-up: Amber Dew (Australia) 2nd runner-up: Diana Croce (Venezuela) 1st runner-up: Chanelle de Lau (Curacao) Miss International 2017: Kevin Liliana (Indonesia) MISS … Continue reading Miss International 2018 results: Indonesia’s Kevin Liliana crowns Venezuela’s Mariem Velazco as her successor in Japan
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Kanagawa’s Shuya Kamikubo earns 2nd ONE Championship win in Kallang
Shuya “Stealth” Kamikubo, a 25-year-old mixed martial artist from Japan, secured his second victory in ONE Championship by defeating Muhammad Aiman via unanimous decision at "ONE: Heart of the Lion" in Singapore on November 9, 2018. Kamikubo now holds a professional record of 9 wins and 1 loss, riding a five-bout winning streak.
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Ex-UFC fighter Kazuki Tokudome: ONE Championship is perfect for me
Kazuki Tokudome, a Japanese mixed martial artist from Tokyo, aims for redemption in his second ONE Championship fight against Christian Lee at the "ONE: Heart of the Lion" event in Singapore on November 9, 2018. Tokudome, previously in UFC and Pancrase, looks forward to competing on a prestigious platform.
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2018 US Open (tennis) results: Japan’s Naomi Osaka wins women’s singles in New York
https://www.facebook.com/usopentennis/photos/a.10150612011397187/10155535943222187 . tournament: United States Open Tennis Championships event: women's singlesedition: 138thvenue: USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, New York City, New York, United Statesdates: August 27, 2018-September 9, 2018 . PLACEMENTTENNIS PLAYER (COUNTRY)ChampionNaomi Osaka (Japan)Runner-upSerena Williams (USA)SemifinalistsAnastasija Sevastova (Latvia)Madison Keys (USA)QuarterfinalistsKarolina Pliskova (Czech Republic)Sloane Stephens (USA)Carla Suarez Navarro (Spain)Lesia Tsurenko (Ukraine) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AiHP603v4qo
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Igorot actress Mai Fanglayan stars in Sinai Hamada’s ‘Tanabata’s Wife’ film adaptation
Playing the title role in “Tanabata’s Wife” is Igorot actress Mai Fanglayan. It is a film adaptation of the classic short story by Japanese-Filipino author Sinai Hamada of the same name. Fanglayan is a Mass Communication graduate of Saint Louis University in Baguio City. Both of her parents are from Mountain Province. In an exclusive … Continue reading Igorot actress Mai Fanglayan stars in Sinai Hamada’s ‘Tanabata’s Wife’ film adaptation
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Philippines’ Jake Zyrus, Nats Sitoy to star in 2018 Japanese films
Charice Pempengco, who is professionally known as Jake Zyrus, and Nats Sitoy are two Filipino actors who will be featured in upcoming Japanese films. The former will star in “Yaru Onna” (She’s a Killer) while the latter plays the title character in “Itoshi No Irene” (Irene of Love). Better known as a singer, Zyrus has … Continue reading Philippines’ Jake Zyrus, Nats Sitoy to star in 2018 Japanese films
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Yasujiro Ozu’s silent film ‘A Straightforward Boy’ to be screened at 2018 ISFFM
https://www.facebook.com/InternationalSilentFilmFestivalManila/photos/p.1680333828745914/1680333828745914/?type=1&theater Yasujiro Ozu’s silent film comedy “A Straightforward Boy” will be screened at the 2018 International Silent Film Festival Manila (ISFFM) on September 1, 2018 at 6 p.m. at the Cinema 2 of SM Megamall in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines. Presented by The Japan Foundation, Manila, the screening will be accompanied by a narration by the … Continue reading Yasujiro Ozu’s silent film ‘A Straightforward Boy’ to be screened at 2018 ISFFM
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First ever Filipino benshi Tito Genova Valiente to narrate Yasujiro Ozu’s silent film comedy ‘A Straightforward Boy!’
The Japan Foundation, Manila proudly presents a silent film screening of Yasujiro Ozu’s silent film comedy “A Straightforward Boy” (突貫小僧 | Tokkan Kozo, 1929) on September 1, 2018 at 6 p.m. It will be accompanied by a Filipino benshi or silent film narrator for the first time in history. The film screening is a part of the 2018 International Silent Film … Continue reading First ever Filipino benshi Tito Genova Valiente to narrate Yasujiro Ozu’s silent film comedy ‘A Straightforward Boy!’
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ONE Championship to redevelop Japan into MMA powerhouse in 2019
Chatri Sityodtong A mixed martial arts organization established in Singapore in 2011, ONE Championship is out to reestablish Japan's former glory in the sport. Its current chairman and chief executive officer Chatri Sityodtong is Thai-Japanese. “Japan has been waiting for a top global martial arts organization for a long time to revive the scene," Sityodtong … Continue reading ONE Championship to redevelop Japan into MMA powerhouse in 2019
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