Esports battle for a knockout at Tokyo game show
Japan looks to improve its esports presence as the sector, worth billions of dollars annually, continues to grow
Cebu Pacific to add holiday season flights to Japan, Vietnam, Indonesia
The budget carrier will increase its flights from Manila to Tokyo Osaka and Nagoya as well as Hanoi and Bali beginning 4th quarter of 2017 until the 1st quarter of 2018
Japan 2017: 7 days for P40,000 and some change
Here s how you can enjoy Japan on a budget
Toshiba reports long-delayed earnings, posts $8.8-B loss
Toshiba had repeatedly delayed the release of its financial statements saying it needed more time to gauge the impact of its US unit Westinghouse Electric on its balance sheet
Filipino fighters Rolando Dy, Jenel Lausa added to UFC Japan card
Rolando Gabriel Dy will face Teruto Ishihara while Jenel Lausa faces Naoki Inoue at UFC Fight Night 117
Japan PM Abe stung by huge loss in Tokyo assembly vote
UPDATED The polls seen as a bellwether for national political sentiment come as Abe is buffeted by a series of setbacks and scandals that have driven down his popularity
Tokyo votes in local polls with national consequences
Governor Yuriko Koike is hoping her coalition can beat the local arm of Shinzo Abe s ruling Liberal Democratic Party LDP which holds a majority in the 127 seat Tokyo assembly
Ex-bosses stand trial over 2011 Fukushima crisis in Japan
UPDATED Ex Tokyo Electric Power chairman Tsunehisa Katsumata and former vice presidents Sakae Muto and Ichiro Takekuro all plead not guilty to charges of professional negligence resulting in death and injury
Ex-bosses to go on trial over Fukushima disaster
The indictments are the first – and only – criminal charges stemming from the tsunami sparked reactor meltdowns at the plant that set off the worst nuclear accident since Chernobyl in 1986
Tokyo jadi destinasi internasional terpopuler saat libur Lebaran
Selain Tokyo kota kota Asia lainnya yang juga populer antara lain Bangkok Hong Kong Kuala Lumpur dan Singapura
World's biggest fish market will be moved, says Tokyo governor
Plans to uproot the more than 80 year old market have been in the works for years with advocates citing the need for upgraded technology as they pointed to Tsukiji s antiquated refrigeration systems
3x3 basketball among events added to 2020 Olympics
This is a historic day for FIBA and 3x3 says FIBA Secretary General Patrick Baumann
Menyusuri kisah nostalgia masa kecil di Museum Fujiko F. Fujio
Berkenalan dengan kisah hidup sang seniman manga pencipta karakter Doraemon
'Japanese Messi' becomes youngest to score in J-League at 15
Takefusa Kubo fires the game winner against Osaka to enter the history books
Afghan women swimmers defy threats for Olympic dream
A 25 year old coach s story epitomizes the struggle to swim in a conservative landlocked conflict plagued country that largely opposes women taking part in sports
Japan court rules government liable for Fukushima disaster
Numerous lawsuits have been filed in relation to various aspects of the disaster but Friday s ruling marks the first verdict in a group lawsuit by evacuees seeking compensation from both the government and TEPCO over the catastrophe
Kim Jong-Nam sought North Korea reform – Japanese author
Even if it put him in danger he wanted to tell his opinions to Pyongyang through me or other media Tokyo Shimbun senior writer Yoji Gomi says
Michael Phelps heads for 2020 Olympics - as swimwear salesman
Phelps won t be competing in the pool but he s got a pair of swimming trunks he d like to sell you
#ThewRap: Things you need to know, February 13, 2017
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Tokyo Metro: It's time to build a subway in PH
But before the Philippines builds its first subway the operator of Tokyo s 9 subway lines says the country should fix the congested MRT3 first
Radiation level in Fukushima plant at record high
We believe the captured images offer very useful information but we still need to investigate given that it is very difficult to assume the actual condition inside says TEPCO spokesman Tatsuhiro Yamagishi
WATCH: A look back at Mindanao's Little Tokyo
After Prime Minister Shinzo Abe s visit here s a glimpse of the history of Davao City s Japanese community
Toxic chemicals detected at Tokyo's new fish market site
The controversial project has been delayed over fears about toxic contamination which also impacted the 2020 Olympics to be hosted by the Japanese capital
Student-Olympian: Hidilyn Diaz balances training and her studies
The silver medalist is taking up business at CSB while preparing for the 2020 Olympics
Tokyo gets November snow for first time in 54 years
The Japan Meteorological Agency says it is the first time snow had fallen in November in central Tokyo since 1962
Filipino woman set on fire in Japan restaurant – reports
A 52 year old Iranian man pours liquid over his 36 year old Filipina girlfriend before setting her alight at a restaurant in Ibaraki prefecture
'Heroes Above' takes asynchronous PVP to the skies
We review Heroes Above one of the Filipino made games showcased at Tokyo Game Show 2016
Paolo Ballesteros wins Best Actor at Tokyo film fest, accepts award as 'Julia Roberts'
Paolo Ballesteros receives Best Actor at the Tokyo International Film Festival for his role in Die Beautiful
Vanilla Air to start flying Narita-Cebu on Christmas day
Philippine Tourism Secretary Wanda Teo has also asked the unit of ANA Holdings to explore the possibility of a Tokyo Davao route
LOOK: Paolo Ballesteros walks Tokyo red carpet as Angelina Jolie
Paolo Ballesteros arrives at the Tokyo International Film Festival event as Angelina Jolie
Asia popularity gives 3x3 basketball new Olympic hope
FIBA is pushing for 3 on 3 basketball to be included in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics as the game increases in popularity in Asia
Nioh director acknowledges similarities to Dark Souls
The PlayStation 4 exclusive promises a Souls like level of difficulty while giving you a unique look at Japanese fantasy
Half dozen taken to hospital in Tokyo train incident
Police confirm there was an incident at Takadanobaba station without giving further details
PH film 'Die Beautiful' to compete in Tokyo Film Festival
Starring Paolo Ballesteros the film will be part of the festival s main competition
FOTO: Presiden Jokowi terima atlet Paralympic di Istana Merdeka
Presiden Jokowi berharap para atlet paralimpik berupaya yang terbaik di Olimpiade Tokyo tahun 2020
Here’s what we know so far about Titanfall 2
Meet BT 7274 and the titans you’ll encounter in Titanfall 2’s multiplayer mode
What virtual reality racing on the PlayStation 4 feels like
Crashing into a wall felt real enough that my body went rigid for a split second before I realized this wasn’t real
Confirmed: The PS4 Pro does pump out nicer graphics
Here are our impressions on Resident Evil 7 Infamous: First Light Uncharted 4 and Horizon Zero Dawn as rendered by the new and enhanced PlayStation
Filipino game developers showcase titles at Tokyo Game Show 2016
7 PH game studios represent the country at one of the world s most important gaming expos
Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare welcomes a cold-hearted Jon Snow
Rappler speaks to Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare s narrative director for more insight
Japan's Nagoya and Aichi to bid for 2026 Asian Games
The return to Japan for the Asian Games will be the first since 1994
US, Japan scramble for 'strongest' sanctions against North Korea
The United States may launch its own sanctions in response to the provocative and unacceptable behavior by the North Koreans
Rekomendasi berwisata di Tokyo dari Silent Siren
Band asal Jepang Silent Siren memberikan tips berwisata di Tokyo dengan menggunakan Tokyo Metro
Japan takes aid show to Africa, in China's shadow
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will use the opportunity to meet with dozens of leaders from across Africa among them Kenya s President Uhuru Kenyatta and South Africa s Jacob Zuma
Duterte on China, Leila de Lima, Tokyo Olympics | 6PM wRap
Watch the 6PM wRap with David Lozada
Olympic flag arrives in Tokyo for 2020 Games
After stepping off a plane from the Brazilian host city Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike carries the flag at a ceremony at the city s Haneda airport
Duterte & UN, war on illegal drugs, Tokyo 2020 | 6PM wRap
Watch Rappler s 6PM newscast with Maria Ressa
Let's make Tokyo best Olympics ever, says PM Abe
The Japanese Prime Minister meets with the country s Olympic medalists and urges them to make Tokyo 2020 the best ever Olympics
'Marvelous' Rio flames out as Japan takes the baton
UPDATED The Rio Olympics ends in a blaze of color with an exuberant closing ceremony as Tokyo takes up the baton promising to host the best Games yet in 2020
Hidilyn Diaz targets gold at 2020 Olympics
Diaz the newest hero in Philippine sports returns to the country on Thursday
