Japan’s Koketsu Boku to fight Singapore’s Christian Lee in Bangkok, Thailand

ONE Championship fighter Christian Lee, 19, of Singapore will fight Koketsu Boku, 40, of Japan at "ONE: Warriors of the World" at the Impact Arena in Bangkok, Thailand on December 9, 2017. They will battle it out in the featherweight division. Boku currently has 26 wins, 11 losses and 2 draws. He won in his … Continue reading Japan’s Koketsu Boku to fight Singapore’s Christian Lee in Bangkok, Thailand

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Brazil’s Alex Silva to challenge Japan’s Yoshitaka Naito in Bangkok, Thailand

Yoshitaka "Nobita" Naito, 33, of Matsudo, Chiba, Japan will defend his title as ONE Championship's strawweight world champion at “ONE: Warriors of the World” at the Impact Arena in Bangkok, Thailand on December 9, 2017. His challenger is Alex "Little Rock" Silva, 35, of Sao Paulo, Brazil.  Silva currently has 6 wins and 1 loss. … Continue reading Brazil’s Alex Silva to challenge Japan’s Yoshitaka Naito in Bangkok, Thailand

EXO-CBX, NU’EST W, Wanna One, Monsta X, Seventeen, TWICE grace 2017 MAMA red carpet in Yokohama, Japan

The second day of 2017 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) was held in Yokohama, Japan on November 29, 2017. With the attendance of K-Pop stars EXO-CBX, NU’EST W, Wanna One, Monsta X, Seventeen and TWICE, the ceremony instantly became a trending topic on Twitter. Formed by S.M. Entertainment in 2016, EXO-CBX was the first official … Continue reading EXO-CBX, NU’EST W, Wanna One, Monsta X, Seventeen, TWICE grace 2017 MAMA red carpet in Yokohama, Japan

Miss International 2017 results: Kylie Versoza crowns Kevin Lilliana in Tokyo, Japan

beauty pageant: Miss Internationaledition: 57thdate: November 14, 2017venue: Tokyo Dome City Hall, Tokyo, Japanbroadcasters: Ustream, PlayStation Network, Indosiar, Panamericana Television, NHKcandidates: 69hosts: Tetsuya Bessho, Amy Otaperformers: Chemistry, StarLights FINALISTS PLACEMENTNAME (COUNTRY/TERRITORY)Top 15Pihla Koivuniemi (Finland)Daniella Akorfa Awuma (Ghana)Vanessa Villars (Honduras)Darelys Santos (Panama)Petra Varaliová (Slovakia)Tayla Skye Robinson (South Africa)Ratiyaporn Chookaew (Thailand)Top 8Jocelyn Mieles (Ecuador)Phounesup Phonyotha (Laos)Ashley Powell … Continue reading Miss International 2017 results: Kylie Versoza crowns Kevin Lilliana in Tokyo, Japan

69 Miss International 2017 candidates competing in Tokyo, Japan

Miss International is one of six major international beauty pageants, alongside Miss Universe and others. The 2017 edition will take place on November 14 at Tokyo Dome City Hall, featuring 69 contestants. Kylie Versoza was crowned Miss International 2016, with runners-up from various countries.

10 most beautiful Miss International 2017 candidates

The Miss International 2017 coronation ceremony will be held at the Tokyo Dome City Hall in Tokyo, Japan on November 14, 2017. It is the 57th edition of the international beauty pageant based in Tokyo. Miss International is one of the six grand slam international beauty pageants for women. The others are Miss Universe, Miss World, Miss Earth, Miss … Continue reading 10 most beautiful Miss International 2017 candidates

Miss International 2017 predictions: Diana Croce, Citlaly Higuera, Ratiyaporn Chookaew

The Miss International 2017 coronation ceremony will be held at the Tokyo Dome City Hall in Tokyo, Japan on November 14, 2017. It is the 57th edition of the international beauty pageant based in Tokyo. Miss International is one of the six grand slam international beauty pageants for women. The others are Miss Universe, Miss World, Miss Earth, Miss … Continue reading Miss International 2017 predictions: Diana Croce, Citlaly Higuera, Ratiyaporn Chookaew

BIGBANG rapper G-Dragon: Kwon Ji Young is a normal person

Rapper Kwon Ji Young, who is professionally known as G-Dragon, ended his three-city tour in Japan on September 20, 2017. He is currently performing solo in his 29-city "Act III: Motte" world tour while his group BIGBANG is on hiatus. A total 260,000 fans attended the five concerts of G-Dragon held at the Tokyo Dome … Continue reading BIGBANG rapper G-Dragon: Kwon Ji Young is a normal person

‘One Piece’ author Eiichiro Oda gives credit to Shichibukai for his Japanese manga’s 2-decade run

Written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda, “One Piece” has been serialized in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump since July 22, 1997. In his recent column on the magazine, the author talked about the Japanese manga series’ longevity. “One Piece” has been running for the past two decades continually because of the Shichibukai or the Seven Warlords … Continue reading ‘One Piece’ author Eiichiro Oda gives credit to Shichibukai for his Japanese manga’s 2-decade run

Soichiro Honda biography: 13 things about Honda founder

Soichiro Honda was a Japanese engineer and industrialist who founded Honda Motor Co., Ltd. He started his career in automotive repair and went on to produce motorized bicycles. Born in Shizuoka, he faced challenges but innovated in the industry, remaining involved with Honda until his death in 1991 at age 84.