Yasujiro Ozu’s trilogy, comprising of Late Spring (1949), Early Summer (1951), and Tokyo Story (1953), is regarded by many as his magnum opus and some of the greatest works in cinema. By Josh Morente OZU'S FILMS Movie posters of (from left) Late Spring, Early Summer, and Tokyo Story Informal...
TOKYO, Japan – Every school has its rules, but tough regulations at some Japanese institutions, mandating everything from black hair to white shoelaces, are facing increasing criticism and even legal action. In this file photo taken on November 17, 2021 pupils wait for the bus after school...
Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge crosses the finish line to win the men's category in the Tokyo Marathon 2021 in Tokyo on March 6, 2022. (AFP) Kenya's double Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge won the Tokyo marathon on Sunday, but an attempt to break his own world record fell short as he crossed the line in 2hr...
EUMIR FELIX MARCIAL (left) trades punches with Ukraine’s Oleksandr Khyzniak during the middleweight boxing semifinal in the Tokyo Olympic Games in August last year. (Olympics photo) In Las Vegas to prepare for his second professional fight, Eumir Felix Marcial hears the news of Russia invading...
Staying at home calls for having your eyes glued to your screens 24/7 for work and deadlines. Our days feel longer because of the back-to-back tasks we have to finish, and sometimes all we need is a boost to keep us energized throughout the whole day. And what better way to treat yourself than by...
From oriental dishes to reimagined comfort food, these eats are what you need to kick off your weekend on a flavorful note Can’t wait for the weekend to come? Well, you are not alone. After a long week of work, what you need on your days off is food that is full of spice and soul. Not sure what...
The De La Salle-College of St. Benilde paid homage to Olympic gold medalist and elite weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz at the Benilde Sports and Dormitory Complex in Pasay City, Wednesday, Feb. 9. Br. Edmundo "Dodo" Fernandez FSC (right), President of De La Salle-College of St. Benilde, gives Olympic gold...
HBO GO's 'Tokyo Vice' Tokyo Vice, the new eight-episode Max Original crime drama series by award-winning playwright J.T. Rogers, premieres the same day as the U.S with three episodes on Thursday, April 7 exclusively on HBO GO. Two episodes will debut every subsequent Thursday leading up to the...
TOKYO, Japan -- Japanese aircraft and boats were searching Tuesday for two crew from a fighter jet that is believed to have crashed after taking off a day earlier, a government spokesman said. Photo shows F-15 fighters at the Air Self-Defense Force base in Komatsu, Ishikawa Prefecture, in 2011....
Hard Rock Café brings special Filipino lunch menu to Roppongi DOU ITASHIMASHITE The Chicken Inasal Plate is available at Hard Rock Café Roppongi, Tokyo until Jan. 31. With the successful promotion of the special Filipino menu under the “Eat’s More Fun in the Philippines” campaign, Hard Rock...
Dreams are free and, more important, COVID-free, so let me dream up solo dining out there in the world Photos by the author ALL IS EMPTY At the beach in Silom, Pangasinan (Cover design by Jules Vivas) What’s the best spot for a solo traveler in Paris? It’s the terrase , that open-air spot for...
In collaboration with the Tokyo Institute of Technology, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. has developed photon upconversion (UC) solid materials with outstanding performance that can improve the efficiency of artificial photosynthesis. By artificial photosynthesis, water is split into oxygen and hydrogen....