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Japan’s “most frugal woman” spends $1.40 a day on groceries and saves enough to buy three houses at 34


Japan’s “most frugal woman” spends .40 a day on groceries and saves enough to buy three houses at 34

At age 19, Tamogami set a goal to own three homes by age 34. She said saving money gives her comfort and security and she enjoys watching her savings grow. Saki Tamogami lives frugally and only eats simple food from the pot every day. Photo: YouTube After graduating from university, she worked for a real […]

The Harry Potter wizard is called upon again as Japan strikes back against China


The Harry Potter wizard is called upon again as Japan strikes back against China

The diplomatic row between Japan and China degenerated into name-calling in the British press on Monday, with ambassadors invoking the fictional evil wizard from the Harry Potter series, Lord Voldemort, in claims and counter-claims. In a commentary in the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Tokyo’s envoy to London, Keiichi Hayashi, compared Beijing to the arch-villain from JK […]

Harry Potter fans prepare to return to Hogwarts


Harry Potter fans prepare to return to Hogwarts

Harry Potter fans are preparing to return to Hogwarts on September 1st, one of the biggest moments in the wizarding calendar, as it is the day that students return to the magical school for another year of chaos and adventure. Back to Hogwarts is now a global celebration. Of course, fans can also visit Hogwarts […]

CLAMP: The world of the creator of “Cardcaptor Sakura” comes to the Tokyo Museum


CLAMP: The world of the creator of “Cardcaptor Sakura” comes to the Tokyo Museum

Founded in the mid-1980s, the creative collective CLAMP began creating original manga in 1987. Its publishing debut was a title called RG VEDA By 1989, the original eleven members had shrunk to seven. Three more left the band in 1993. The remaining four members – Satsuki Igarashi, Nanase Ohkawa, Tsubaki Nekoi and Mokona – have […]

Paris Olympics: World stars and record breakers are among the stars to watch at LA 2028


Paris Olympics: World stars and record breakers are among the stars to watch at LA 2028

In Paris, she triumphed in her flagship disciplines, the 800-meter and 1,500-meter freestyle swimming, in which she still holds the world record and the Olympic record. Ledecky is tied with Soviet gymnast Larisa Latynina for the most Olympic titles by a female athlete, and she is expected to surpass that record at the LA Olympics. […]

Paris Olympics: The complete list of all Canadian medals won at the 2024 Summer Olympics


Paris Olympics: The complete list of all Canadian medals won at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Canadian Philip “Phil Wizard” Kim celebrates his victory in the men’s breaking final with his gold medal.ODD ANDERSEN/Getty Images 1 of 25 Canadian Marco Arop receives his silver medal after competing in the men’s 800 m final.Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press 2 of 25 Katie Vincent of Canada receives her gold medal after winning the women’s […]