London's Royal Albert Hall has swapped violins for loincloths this week as 40 sumo wrestlers take part in the city's first Grand Sumo Tournament in 34 years. The five-day event marks the Japan Sumo ...

It’s Disneyland’s turn to go down the bayou. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure opens on Friday, and excitement is buzzing at the Southern California resort. It’s been months since Walt Disney World’s version of ...

As the 2025-26 season approaches, Alterra Mountain Company and the Ikon Pass have announced a new expansion into Asia, with fresh access at ski resorts in China, Japan, and South Korea. With Ikon’s ...

The Bank of Japan should lift interest rates closer to levels deemed neutral to the economy given mounting inflationary pressures, hawkish board member Naoki Tamura said on Thursday (Oct 16). While ...

[TOKYO] Nomura Holdings’ chief executive officer sees more scope to get business from Japanese investors who are looking to private markets as a way to diversify their assets. “Compared with the share ...

Two Grindr board members, part of an investor group that owns more than 60 per cent of the company, have proposed to take one of the world's most recognized dating platforms for the LGBTQIA+ community ...

DISNEY fans had a bittersweet week after an iconic park fixture was torn down, seemingly without warning. The structure was removed to clear space for a Magic of Disney Animation experience coming in ...

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) is one of the best big tech stocks to invest in now. On October 13, the company’s Vice President, Tao Lin, announced on Weibo that Tesla’s Shanghai Gigafactory had begun ...

The rides: 8/10 Frozen and Beauty and The Beast ones mix animatronics, lights and animation to superb effect, while Tokyo has the only remaining original version of Splash Mountain (a must-ride among ...