Editorial: Double hall-of-famer Ichiro inspires next gen with enduring beauty of baseball
A once-in-a-generation player who earned the admiration of baseball fans in North America -- the birthplace of the sport -- ...
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Convenience stores' importance grew after Kobe earthquake, one owner says
The owner recalled handing out food from his Lawson convenience store following the 1995 earthquake and ensuring it was open ...
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Japan: Illumination event in Kobe in memory of quake victims
The "Luminarie" illumination event opens on Jan. 24, 2025, in Kobe in memory of the victims of the January 1995 Great Hanshin ...
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Owner feels greater expectations for convenience stores as lifeline
The huge earthquake that hit Kobe and other western Japan areas in 1995 has led to expectations that convenience stores will ...
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Rare Footage of Ground Self-Defense Force After 1995 Hanshin Earthquake Shows Reality of Situation; Video Discovered in 2023 at SDF Hyogo Office
Rare video footage showing the Ground Self-Defense Force engaging in disaster relief operations at the time of the 1995 Great ...
On This Day, Jan. 26: Naomi Osaka becomes Asia's 1st No. 1 ranked tennis player
Naomi Osaka beat Petra Kvitova to win the Australian Open, becoming Asia's first No. 1 ranked player in tennis.
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Kobe Luminarie, Spectacular Light Festival Held in Memory of Great Hanshin Quake Victims, Begins
A crowd is seen at Meriken Park, the main venue of Kobe Luminarie, an annual festival held in memory of the victims of the ...
EDITORIAL: Research to assess quake risks has proved to be inadequate
Japan intensified its scientific efforts to survey active faults and publicly disseminate seismic risk information in the ...
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When Ichiro retired, his records felt 'small' compared to the emotional moments
Ichiro Suzuki's career was full of hitting streaks, All-Star Games and Gold Glove awards. But all that paled compared to ...