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A Squirrel Somehow Managed To Hide 558 Walnuts In This Subaru Forester

A Squirrel Somehow Managed To Hide 558 Walnuts In This Subaru Forester

One particularly busy squirrel in the United States has managed to hide 558 black walnuts under the hood of a Subaru Forester while preparing for winter.

James May And Richard Hammond Give The Crashed Mitsubishi EVO From ‘A Scandi Flick' A Post-Mortem

James May And Richard Hammond Give The Crashed Mitsubishi EVO From ‘A Scandi Flick' A Post-Mortem

As you may have seen in the latest “The Grand Tour” special, ‘A Scandi Flick’, James May was in a pretty serious accident at the wheel of the Mitsubishi Lancer EVO VIII. Now, in a new video for DriveTribe, he and co-host Richard Hammond go over the accident in greater...

Nissan Partners With Japanese Dealer To Build New SR20DET Engines

Nissan Partners With Japanese Dealer To Build New SR20DET Engines

A tuner, motorsport sponsor, and prominent dealership by the name of Mercury Japan has inked a deal with Nissan to re-produce a number of brand new SR20DET four-cylinder engines.

A 2023 Honda Civic Type R Sport Wagon Would Be Epic, Too Bad It's Just A Render

A 2023 Honda Civic Type R Sport Wagon Would Be Epic, Too Bad It's Just A Render

This story includes speculative illustrations for a fictional 2023 Honda Civic Type R Wagon created by independent designer sugardesign_1 who is neither related to nor endorsed by Honda.

These Rare BMW M1 Wheels Will Cost You Almost As Much As A Toyota Corolla

These Rare BMW M1 Wheels Will Cost You Almost As Much As A Toyota Corolla

The BMW M1 was one of the German automaker’s most unique and significant creations, so it’s only fitting that these ultra-rare, mid-engined sports cars carry a high asking price. But what might be a bit more surprising is that just the wheels from this car can go for almost as...

Nissan Recalls More Than 200,000 Trucks Due To Rollaway Risk

Nissan Recalls More Than 200,000 Trucks Due To Rollaway Risk

Earlier in the year Nissan Titans and Frontiers were subject to a recall over a potential roll away danger. Now, Nissan and the NHTSA have issued another recall associated with pickup trucks that could roll away. Nissan has yet to come up with a solution and for now, owners are...

Technology

Canon Patents A Gimbal With An Interchangeable Lens System

Canon Patents A Gimbal With An Interchangeable Lens System

There are many gimbals in the market today, and for the most part, they’re sold separately from the camera. This...

Nintendo Rolls Out A Hospital-Friendly Console

Nintendo Rolls Out A Hospital-Friendly Console

For those unfamiliar, the Starlight Nintendo console was actually rolled out back in 2019 where it was initially available at...

Seasonal Greetings from Xperia Blog

Seasonal Greetings from Xperia Blog

We wanted to wish all of our readers a wonderful and restful break over Christmas and New Year. Those interested...

Toyota Unveils Their e-Palette Self-Driving Shuttles

Toyota Unveils Their e-Palette Self-Driving Shuttles

These are like mini buses that can fetch as many as 20 passengers at a time. They are transparent and...

Sport

Rank-and-filer Tamawashi wins autumn sumo tournament

Rank-and-filer Tamawashi wins autumn sumo tournament

Mongolian-born Tamawashi has won the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament.Entering the final day on Sunday, Tamawashi was leading with two losses. The rank-and-filer faced Takayasu.

Japan national rugby team steps up training one year before World Cup

Japan national rugby team steps up training one year before World Cup

Thursday marks one year before the Rugby World Cup opens in France. Japan's national team is aiming to bolster its strength with a new goal and a new theme.The Brave Blossoms have set a target of advancing to the final four in the World Cup that will begin on September 8 next year.

  • Japan's Olympic Committee chief vows no more bribery scandals

    Japan's Olympic Committee chief vows no more bribery scandals

    The president of the Japanese Olympic Committee, Yamashita Yasuhiro, has vowed to take measures to prevent a recurrence of a bribery scandal that involved a Tokyo Games official.A former organizing committee executive of last year's Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics was arrested on August 17 for…

  • Tokyo prosecutors investigating why only one publisher got Olympic contract

    Tokyo prosecutors investigating why only one publisher got Olympic contract

    Tokyo prosecutors are looking into why only one publishing company was chosen for a sponsorship contract for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. Sources say the organizers of the Games initially planned to have two major publishing firms as sponsors.Takahashi Haruyuki, a former Tokyo Games organizing…

  • Kadokawa ex-officials arrested on suspicion of Olympic bribery

    Kadokawa ex-officials arrested on suspicion of Olympic bribery

    Tokyo prosecutors have arrested former senior officials of major publishing house Kadokawa on suspicion of bribing a former executive of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee.Kadokawa was one of the Games' sponsors.

  • Prosecutors raid ad firm offices over Tokyo Olympics bribery case

    Prosecutors raid ad firm offices over Tokyo Olympics bribery case

    Tokyo prosecutors on Monday raided the headquarters of an Osaka-based advertising agency in connection with a Tokyo Olympics bribery case.Investigators searched the head offices of Daiko Advertising in Osaka and Tokyo.

  • Osaka-based ad firm raided over Tokyo Olympics bribery case

    Osaka-based ad firm raided over Tokyo Olympics bribery case

    Tokyo prosecutors have raided the headquarters of an Osaka-based advertising agency in connection with a Tokyo Olympics bribery case.Investigators from the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office are searching the head offices of Daiko Advertising in Tokyo and the city of Osaka.

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News

Japan honors former Prime Minister Abe with state funeral

Japan honors former Prime Minister Abe with state funeral

Japan's longest-serving prime minister is being remembered for his life's work and his tragic death. Former Prime Minister Abe Shinzo...

UK's former PM May and foreign secretary attend Abe's funeral

UK's former PM May and foreign secretary attend Abe's funeral

Former British Prime Minister Theresa May attended the state funeral of former Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo on Tuesday.May was...

  • Qatar leader attends Abe's state funeral

    Qatar leader attends Abe's state funeral

    The Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, attended the state funeral of former Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo on Tuesday.In a message of condolences just after Abe's death, the Amir said Abe was a true friend of Qatar and supported the strong relationship between Qatar and Japan.

  • Cambodian prime minister attends Abe's state funeral

    Cambodian prime minister attends Abe's state funeral

    Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen attended Abe's state funeral on Tuesday.Hun Sen posted a video on his social media account that includes pictures of him with Abe. He assigned flags to be flown at half-mast in July when Abe was shot and killed.

  • Japanese former prime minister Abe's state funeral begins

    Japanese former prime minister Abe's state funeral begins

    People in Japan are bidding a final farewell to the country's longest-serving prime minister at his state funeral. Abe Shinzo was shot and killed during a political rally in July.More than 4,000 people have gathered at the Nippon Budokan arena in central Tokyo. Prime Minister Kishida Fumio, along with the heads of the Upper and Lower Houses, as well as…

  • Japanese Prime Minister Kishida meets foreign dignitaries

    Japanese Prime Minister Kishida meets foreign dignitaries

    Abe's state funeral is expected to be an important one for Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio on the world stage. Some 700 foreign dignitaries and ambassadors are attending. The prime minister is meeting with about 40 of them.Kishida met on Tuesday with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who said he will never forget Abe.

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Cuisine

GOHAN LAB Steak of lean beef: Sugar turns meat brown, enhancing aroma, flavor

GOHAN LAB Steak of lean beef: Sugar turns meat brown, enhancing aroma, flavor

When cooking steak at home, lean meat is a recommended choice. Parts labeled as "beef round" ("momo") or "rump" ("rampu") are lean meat fit for steak. While the round is simple and light, the rump covering the hip to the rump is richer and softer.

Japanese Dessert Trends You Should Know About

Japanese Dessert Trends You Should Know About

The bubble tea craze has taken Japan by storm — so much so that it was even one of the symbols featured by a doll maker in Tokyo who represented Japan’s trending topics through ornate hina dolls. It comes as no surprise, then, that tapioca was named the country's Dish of the Year in 2019.

  • Pork belly and potato sandwich a popular breakfast item in Peru

    Pork belly and potato sandwich a popular breakfast item in Peru

    Those yet to experience the pleasure of Peruvian dishes may be surprised to learn that restaurants in Lima were named the world's sixth and seventh best last year. Two eateries in the country's capital earned spots on the World's 50 Best Restaurants list compiled by a British magazine last year, proving Peruvian cuisine is something not to be missed if you're…

  • Guests enjoy Japanese cuisine in court banquet

    Guests enjoy Japanese cuisine in court banquet

    International guests at Emperor Naruhito's enthronement ceremony have been served Japanese cuisine at a court banquet.The first of four "Kyoen-no-gi" banquets started just after 7:20 p.m. on Tuesday at the Imperial Palace.

  • Milan pasta with tomato sauce has a simple but profound flavor

    Milan pasta with tomato sauce has a simple but profound flavor

    In a mansion standing in a prime location in Milan, a servant polishes silver tableware while a personal chef shows off his skills for the epicurean family that calls it home. It's not a scene from a film, but a snippet out of the daily life that chef Tetsuo Ota experienced in his early 30s. At that time, Ota, who is…

  • Rice and bamboo shoots, sweet yet bitter, heralds arrival of spring

    Rice and bamboo shoots, sweet yet bitter, heralds arrival of spring

    Although it was not quite in season yet, the freshly parboiled bamboo shoot tasted amazingly sweet. The subtle tang in the aftertaste suggested the arrival of spring. Rice cooked with large pieces of bamboo shoots, complete with the vivid young leaf buds of Japanese pepper, is also a feast for the eyes.

  • Fried tofu pouch with green onion from the fabled fields of Kyoto

    Fried tofu pouch with green onion from the fabled fields of Kyoto

    Kujo green onions grow lushly on a patch of land in a residential area in Kyoto's Ukyo Ward. The field is owned by Genichi Nagasawa, 65, a farmer who produces Kyoyasai (heirloom vegetables of Kyoto) as well as daikon radish, turnips and other produce through organic farming.

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Martial Arts

MARTIAL ARTS/ Mighty Mouse, Alvarez set for Japan debuts

MARTIAL ARTS/ Mighty Mouse, Alvarez set for Japan debuts

LOS ANGELES--Demetrious Johnson and Eddie Alvarez will make their One Championship debuts at the mixed martial arts promotion's first show in Japan on March 31. One Championship on Wednesday revealed several...

Kamen Joshi’s Nanaka Kawamura wins mixed martial arts match at Deep Jewels 18

Kamen Joshi’s Nanaka Kawamura wins mixed martial arts match at Deep Jewels 18

Kamen Joshi member Nanaka Kawamura won her mixed martial arts match at the Deep Jewels 18 fighting event on December 3.Kawamura is the first active idol to participate in this...

Features

Asahi buys Fuller's beer business for $327 million

Asahi buys Fuller's beer business for $327 million

LONDON--Japanese brewer Asahi is buying the beer business of Britain's Fuller Smith & Turner's for 250 million pounds ($327 million), in a deal that includes its flagship London Pride.The deal...

Imperial Guard members show determination in Tokyo parade

Imperial Guard members show determination in Tokyo parade

About 250 Imperial Guard Headquarters members paraded solemnly through central Tokyo on Jan. 25 with unwavering determination ahead of the upcoming historical events in accordance with Emperor Akihito's abdication of...

Travel

Navigating The American Immigration Maze

Navigating The American Immigration Maze

Oct 14, 2021
Japan to suspend travel campaign nationwide

Japan to suspend travel campaign nationwide

Dec 14, 2020
Govt. to suspend domestic travel subsidy campaign

Govt. to suspend domestic travel subsidy campaign

Dec 14, 2020
Subsidy travel campaign in the spotlight

Subsidy travel campaign in the spotlight

Dec 11, 2020
Sapporo, Osaka travel limits might be extended

Sapporo, Osaka travel limits might be extended

Dec 11, 2020
Coronavirus panel discusses travel campaign

Coronavirus panel discusses travel campaign

Dec 11, 2020
Suga plans to extend Go To Travel campaign

Suga plans to extend Go To Travel campaign

Dec 3, 2020
High-risk groups urged to avoid Tokyo travel

High-risk groups urged to avoid Tokyo travel

Dec 2, 2020
Travel agents struggle due to campaign curbs

Travel agents struggle due to campaign curbs

Nov 25, 2020
Firms welcome restart of biz travel with China

Firms welcome restart of biz travel with China

Nov 25, 2020
Nishimura: Govt. curbing travel program

Nishimura: Govt. curbing travel program

Nov 24, 2020
People travel in Japan despite infection risks

People travel in Japan despite infection risks

Nov 23, 2020
Travel campaign under review as cases rise

Travel campaign under review as cases rise

Nov 22, 2020
Japan, China to allow mutual business travel

Japan, China to allow mutual business travel

Nov 7, 2020
'Go To Travel' campaign extension being mulled

'Go To Travel' campaign extension being mulled

Oct 30, 2020
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