MyNorthwest.com1d
All Over The Map: Forgotten Seattle origins of the JanSport school backpack
Seattle-based entrepreneur and inventor of the modern backpack, Murray McCory, died last month at the age of 80.
EssentiallySports on MSN2d
Sports Doctor Skeptical About Shohei Ohtani’s Spring Training Return Post-Shoulder Injury – “Not Going to Be Ready”
Shohei Ohtani’s journey in the World Series has been a mixed bag of ambition, talent, and destiny. The post Sports Doctor Skeptical About Shohei Ohtani’s Spring Training Return Post-Shoulder Injury – ...
Stars and Stripes3d
Japanese educators sample DODEA schools’ co-teaching methods on Okinawa
Bob Hope Elementary School fourth-grade teacher Tameko Kekiwi, left, works with Futenma Daini Elementary School teacher Kotono Arasaki to prepare a lesson at her school on Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, on ...
W magazine5d
Why Are We Putting Keychains on Designer Bags?
While some Birkin owners have turned their luxury purses into oversized, leather charm bracelets, it’s hardly the only design ...
Japanese shoppers are entering their spending era. Not all luxury brands stand to benefit.
Luxury brands that align with Japanese values of quality, craftsmanship, and simplicity stand to win big in Japan.
The Japanese Airport That Says It Never Loses A Bag
Kansai International Airport in Japan can't be held responsible for the less superlative performance of airlines or other stops on a traveller's journey, but it claims its handlers never lose a bag.
The Michigan Daily10d
The Longchamp craze on campus: Bags are the newest form of self-expression
The Le Pliage tote leads the shift from backpacks to shoulder bags on campus, combining effortless style and self-expression ...
At 18, she dreamed about moving to Japan. When she turned 50, she quit her job and bought an abandoned home near Osaka.
Right before her 50th birthday last year, Chani decided something in her life had to change. She'd been working as a Japanese-language teacher in a school in Brisbane, Australia, for six years, and ...
The Urban List19d
The Best Japanese Melbourne Restaurants, 2024 Edition
Want to relive that Japanese holiday, or get your eye in before you head overseas? You're in luck, because Melbourne is full of top-tier Japanese restaurants. Whether you’re craving sushi, ramen, ...
The Star21d
Chinese social media still full of anti-Japanese posts one month after boy’s fatal stabbing; malicious videos gain large number of views
On Sept. 18, a 44-year-old Chinese man fatally stabbed the boy on a road near a Japanese school. Anti-Japanese comments on social media are said to have contributed to incidents in China in which ...
Kyodo News+23d
Expat community uneasy 1 month after killing of Japanese boy in China
Students of a Japanese school in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen and their parents were still haunted by the fatal stabbing of a schoolboy as Friday marked one month since the incident, with ...
Polygon23d
Learning Japanese with games and anime is easier than ever
Want to learn Japanese by playing video games and watching anime? A band of YouTubers — with the help of modern tools — has made learning one of the world’s most challenging languages into a ...