As Rintaro Sasaki begins his college baseball career at Stanford with all of Japan watching, he knows there will be growing ...

A while back we discovered that Shaker design is alive and well in Japan. First we discovered the work of Masashi Ifuji, who ...

Instruments of a Beating Heart” follows a group of first graders in Japan who form an orchestra to play Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy,” as part of a welcoming ceremony for the incoming class of 6-year-olds.

Rintaro Sasaki is a teenage phenomenon who aspires to play Major League Baseball. He is a trailblazer embarking upon an unconventional path for a Japanese ball player.

Traditional methods and skilled craftsmanship come together to create durable Japanese school bags. From material selection ...

The best garment bags preserve clothes in crisp condition throughout your travels, with little to minimal wrinkling. With advice from renowned stylists, our team of travel experts determined the ...

While you can’t go wrong with a good backpack, a tote bag is a stylish and convenient way to carry all school gear to and from class ... I know how important it is to find high-quality products that ...

It was India’s officially entry to Oscars 2025 but did not make it to the final cut. However, the movie has now received a nod at the Japan Academy Film Prize 2024 and will compete with other hit ...

RANGPUR, Jan 28, 2025 (BSS) - Winter clothes and school bags were distributed among the underprivileged people in Pirganj upazila of Rangpur in memory of martyr Abu Sayeed today. The winter clothes ...

The city of Komagane in Nagano Prefecture, central Japan, began in fiscal 2022 to provide free of charge school backpacks made by outdoor equipment maker Montbell Co. The backpacks have been well ...

Jovian Arredondo was the only student in the AFS-USA program to receive the Yoshi Hattori Memorial Scholarship. He and his parents spoke on what the honor means.

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