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Can’t get into one of Tokyo’s biggest attractions? Try Osaka’s instead

Having failed to book my tickets for Tokyo’s famous teamLab attraction, I discovered a fantastic alternative in Japan’s third ...

Tokyo Central supermarket opens in Irvine

The opening of Tokyo Central also comes on the heels of the recent announcement that T&T Supermarket, Canada’s largest Asian ...

Olympic sprinter Fred Kerley pulls out of USATF Championships, will miss Worlds in Tokyo

Kerley, 30, won silver at the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo and bronze in Paris last year, and won the world 100m title in Eugene in ...

Grand Forks' Shelby Frank qualifies for Tokyo's World Athletics Championship

Shelby Frank's post-collegiate athletic career is already off to a great start. The Grand Forks native and former Red River thrower earned a spot in the World Athletic Championships over the weekend ...

Japan’s oldest person is a 114-year-old retired doctor who carried an Olympic torch in 2021

Shigeko Kagawa, a 114-year-old retired physician from Nara Prefecture, has become Japan’s oldest living person.

Gabby Thomas stuns in neon pink power look as she secures spot at Tokyo World Championship

Olympic track star Gabby Thomas punched her ticket to the fall 2025 Tokyo World Championships in style over the weekend. The ...

213 deaths in Tokyo linked to improper A/C use: Our 5 most-read stories from last week

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between July 26 ...

Gerald Auerbach, who flew in WWII missions over Japan, dies at 101

Gerald Auerbach, who flew in B-29 Superfortress firebombing raids over Japan during World War II and was one of the few ...
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Unveiling Tokyo's most incredible underground

Discover the hidden underground tunnels of Tokyo that even many locals are unaware of. This video takes you on a journey ...