Thirdy Ravena took charge for San-En Neo Phoenix with a repeat victory against second seed Alvark Tokyo over the weekend to extend their winning streak to 17 games in the Japan B. League. The Filipino import carried the fight for San-En on their back-to-back games against the visiting Tokyo...
Thirdy Ravena and San-En Neo Phoenix have been doing it right in their past 15 games. San-En continued to sit on top of the Japan B.League standings with a 95-89 victory over Nagoya Fighting Eagles in the ongoing regular season of the Japan B.League on Wednesday, Feb. 7. San-En pushed its winning...
On Jan. 30, 2024, Japanese Ambassador Koshikawa Kazuhiko signed and exchanged notes for "The Project for the Promotion of 'Farm-to-School' Meals Programme Using Locally Harvested Products in Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao" with World Food Programme (WFP) Philippines Country...
Ambassador KOSHIKAWA speaks with the new batch of SI Philippines Officers and Board of Trustees. On Jan. 22, 2024, Japanese Ambassador Kazuhiko Koshikawa led the induction ceremony for the 9th Term Board of Trustees of the Ship for Southeast Asian and Japanese Youth Program (SSEAYP) International...
(R-L) DND Sec. Gilberto Teodoro Jr. and Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Koshikawa Kazuhiko interact with delegates from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) led by Director-General for Infrastructure Management Department Tanaka Hiroo during a meeting at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon...
Carl Tamayo is looking to explore a new career path following his departure from Japan B.League’s Ryukyu Golden Kings, his management announced on Thursday, Jan. 18. Carl Tamayo leaves Ryukyu Golden Kings in the Japan B.League. The former University of the Philippines standout is set to...
Filipino imports Thirdy Ravena and Matthew Wright showed the way for San-En and Kyoto, respectively, in the Japan B.League on Tuesday, Jan. 17. Thirdsy Ravena of the San-En NeoPhoenix. (Japan B.League) Following a successful All-Star Weekend that saw the Filipino-led Asian All-Stars...
Hometown import Carl Tamayo shone in his debut in the Japan B.League’s All-Star Weekend after steering Asia All-Stars past Rising Stars, 127-115, on Saturday, Jan. 13, at the Okinawa Arena. The Ryukyu Golden Kings player carried out the fight and finished with a team-high 18 points...
Matthew Wright and nine other Filipino imports were chosen to spearhead the Asian squad in the 2024 Japan B.League All-Star Weekend on Jan. 13 and 14 at the Okinawa Arena. Asia All-Stars (Japan B. League) The squad will be composed of Wright (Kyoto Hannaryz), Dwight Ramos (Levanga...
On Dec. 13, 2023, the Japan Information and Culture Center (JICC) welcomed students from Buting Elementary School for a special Hello! Japan session. The lively Grades 5 and 6 students embarked on a journey into the wonders of Japanese culture. The students got a premium pass to all things Japanese...
Matthew Wright became the fastest Filipino import to reach 1,000 points in the Japan B.League. Matthew Wright hits 1000 points in the Japan B.League (Kyoto Hananryz Instagram) After just 80 games of playing in the Japanese league, Wright joined his fellow Filipinos Thirdy and Kiefer Ravena,...
There were no Filipino onboard the Japan Airlines (JAL) flight that caught fire at the Haneda Airport in Tokyo after a collision with a second aircraft, the Japanese Embassy in Manila said on Thursday, Jan. 4. An official looks at the wreckage of a Japan coast guard plane on the tarmac at...
