London's Royal Albert Hall hosts spectacular sumo wrestling event
An extraordinary night of sumo wrestling captivated London as Japanese giants brought their ancient sport to the historic Royal Albert Hall for the first time in quarter of a century.
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Sumo Wives' Secret Tournament Revealed
Exclusive insight into the hidden competition among sumo wrestlers' wives and girlfriends as they navigate tradition, power, and social standing in Japan's ancient sport.
Inside Britain's Bizarre Margaret Thatcher Festival
An exclusive look at the surreal world of the Thatcher Festival, where drag performers, political detractors and devoted followers create a unique snapshot of Britain's enduring culture wars.
Sumo Wrestling Spectacle Returns to London's Royal Albert Hall
London's Royal Albert Hall prepares for a rare sumo wrestling extravaganza as Japanese champions bring this ancient sport to British audiences for a spectacular cultural showcase.
American expats reveal UK culture shocks
From baffling banking practices to unexpected social norms, discover the real challenges Americans encounter when starting a new life in Britain.
Japan Drinking Guide: Sake, Izakaya & Etiquette
From izakaya etiquette to sake secrets, discover how to navigate Japan's vibrant drinking culture like a true insider. Avoid social faux pas and find the best spots for an authentic experience.
Japan's Iron Lady: Thatcher Fan & Metal Drummer for Leader
Conservative heavyweight Sanae Takaichi, a self-professed Margaret Thatcher admirer and former heavy metal drummer, emerges as Japan's potential next leader, blending traditional values with an unconventional background.
Japanese Arc hopes falter in Paris rain
Heavy rain transforms the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe into a mudlark's paradise as Japanese hopes Proper and others falter dramatically on softened Longchamp ground.
Japan's first female PM: Sanae Takaichi wins leadership
In a historic political breakthrough, Sanae Takaichi is poised to become Japan's first female prime minister after securing victory in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership contest, marking a transformative moment for gender equality in Japanes
Japan's Takaichi emerges as potential next PM
Conservative hawk Sanae Takaichi could become Japan's next leader as the ruling LDP faces internal turmoil following PM Fumio Kishida's expected resignation.
300 KitKat Flavours Spark British Snack Craze
Discover how Nestlé's astonishing 300-flavour KitKat range in Japan has sparked a surprising craze among British children and collectors, transforming the humble chocolate bar into a global phenomenon.
Elizabeth Taylor: The Original Celebrity Queen Before Swift
Discover how Hollywood icon Elizabeth Taylor pioneered celebrity culture decades before Taylor Swift, from media obsession to business empire building.
Fashion icon Issey Miyake dies aged 84
The fashion industry is grieving the loss of Japanese design legend Issey Miyake, celebrated for his revolutionary pleating techniques and timeless geometric designs that transformed contemporary fashion.
Japan ends 50-year quest for Arc de Triomphe victory
In a historic moment for international horse racing, Japanese contenders have finally conquered Europe's most prestigious race, the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, ending a five-decade pursuit of victory that captivated the racing world.
Asahi Halts UK Construction Amid Economic Pressures
Japan's brewing giant Asahi halts UK building projects amid economic turbulence, sparking concerns about beer shortages and price increases for British consumers.
Asahi Acquires Premium Spirits Portfolio in Strategic Expansion
Japan's Asahi Group announces strategic acquisition of premium spirits brands from global beverage giant, marking significant expansion beyond beer market dominance.
World's Largest Capsule Hotel Revealed in Tokyo
Discover Japan's revolutionary capsule hotel concept that's redefining budget travel with sleek design, smart technology and unprecedented capacity in the heart of Tokyo.
Alice in Borderland Renewed for Season 3 on Netflix
Netflix officially renews the hit Japanese survival drama Alice in Borderland for Season 3, with Kento Yamazaki and Tao Tsuchiya returning to face new deadly games in the abandoned Tokyo.
Alcaraz wins Tokyo Open, seventh title of season
Spanish tennis sensation Carlos Alcaraz captures his seventh ATP title of the season with a commanding straight-sets victory over American Taylor Fritz at the Tokyo Open.
Garden Weed Warning: Could Cost You Thousands
Gardening experts issue urgent warning about Japanese Knotweed spreading across UK gardens this spring. Learn how to identify and safely remove this invasive plant before it damages your property and wallet.
Labour's cultural power shift: Ending London's arts dominance
New Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy announces radical devolution of arts funding and decision-making, promising to end London's cultural dominance and empower local communities across Britain.
Alice in Borderland Season 3: Netflix's Finale Plans
Exclusive insight into Netflix's plans for Alice in Borderland Season 3, including potential storylines, character returns, and how the dramatic Season 2 ending sets up an explosive conclusion.
Japan MP urges government to recognise Palestinian state
In a significant foreign policy intervention, former Japanese defence minister Shigeru Ban urges his government to join other nations in recognising Palestine, citing stalled peace efforts and humanitarian concerns in Gaza.
Eastenders star's fury as pet dog is stolen from garden
Eastenders actress Emma Barton shares her heartbreak after her cherished dog, a Japanese Spitz named Katsu, was stolen from her garden in a shocking daylight theft, issuing a desperate plea for his safe return.
Angela Rippon's stunning Japanese dance wows Strictly
Veteran broadcaster Angela Rippon delivers a spectacular Japanese-themed routine on Strictly Come Dancing, earning a standing ovation and high praise from the judges for her elegance and strength.
YouTuber clashes with elderly man over train livestream in Japan
A viral confrontation erupted on a Japanese train when an elderly man demanded a foreign YouTuber stop livestreaming, leading to a physical altercation and police involvement, raising questions about privacy and public etiquette.
Japan's Ise Jingu Shrine Rebuilds in 1,300-Year Ritual
Discover the ancient Shikinen Sengu ceremony, a sacred tradition where Japan's most important Shinto shrine is meticulously rebuilt every 20 years, preserving timeless architectural techniques.
Shinto Priests Purify Japan's Troubled Takeaway Apps
In a unique fusion of ancient tradition and modern convenience, Shinto priests in Japan are now performing purification rituals on popular food delivery apps like Uber Eats and Demaekan to banish digital 'demons' and restore customer trust after a series
Piastri's championship hopes dented by shock Suzuka crash
McLaren's rising star Oscar Piastri suffers a devastating qualifying crash at the Japanese Grand Prix, severely compromising his race strategy and dealing a major blow to his championship aspirations.
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