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Akita City “Kanto Matsuri” performance – 2024 Honolulu Festival
19 April 2025 7:57 AM | No CommentsThe Akita City Kanto Festival Executive Committee performed at the 2024 Honolulu Festival, showcasing music and pole-balancing stunts from its annual Kanto Matsuri.
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Petit Bateau Fall 2025 – Tokyo Fashion Week
19 April 2025 5:39 AM | No CommentsWhy did a 132-year-old French casualwear brand, mostly focusing on children's fashion, decide to show at the Tokyo Fall/Winter 2025 collections?
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tiit tokyo Fall 2025 – Tokyo Fashion Week
18 April 2025 9:30 PM | No CommentsAccording to the Rakuten Fashion Week TOKYO show notes, for the Fall/Winter 2025 season, the designers were "inspired by the Danish film "When Animals Dream.""
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Sumo: 73rd yokozuna Terunofuji retires, leaves lasting legacy
10 April 2025 11:57 AM | No CommentsThe Mongolian's calm, regal presence in the dohyo will certainly be missed, but there is no rest for the weary.
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Photos: Yousuke Haga – New York Fashion Week Fall 2025
24 March 2025 3:05 AM | No CommentsPhotos from the Yousuke Haga - Asia Fashion Collection runway show in New York.
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Sports Archive
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Tennis: Del Potro wins 2013 Citi Open
Kwai ChanPosted on August 16, 2013 | No CommentsTop seed Juan Martin del Potro captured his third title in Washington, D.C., the 2013 Citi Open, with a 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 win over John Isner. -
“Dragon Girls” – 2013 Melbourne International Film Festival Review
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on August 4, 2013 | No Comments"Dragon Girls" shows a backbreaking perspective of martial arts tradition and its quizzical place in China as the rest of the country modernizes around it. -
As road to U.S. Open begins, Del Potro looks back at Wimbledon
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on August 1, 2013 | No CommentsJuan Martin del Potro returned to Washington, D.C., to compete at the Citi Open, but it was his Wimbledon semifinal that piqued reporters' interest. -
DPRK Film: “Centre Forward” – 2013 MIFF Review
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on July 28, 2013 | No Comments"Centre Forward," an entertaining North Korean film about football, screens as part of a DPRK showcase at the 2013 Melbourne International Film Festival. -
WTT 2013: With 34 straight wins, Kastles set new milestone
Kwai ChanPosted on July 26, 2013 | No CommentsThe Washington Kastles broke the record for most consecutive pro sports wins in history, a feat previously held by the NBA’s 1971-72 Los Angeles Lakers. -
Westminster Dog Show 2013: Banana Joe, Best in Show!
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on July 26, 2013 | No CommentsDespite a countenance that has been compared to a wolf or monkey, an Affenpinscher named Banana Joe won Best in Show at the 2013 Westminster Dog Show. -
Sampras talks Murray, Federer, McEnroe before Rogers Legends Cup
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on July 23, 2013 | No CommentsSeveral greats from the men's game will compete in the Rogers Legends Cup matches around the women's competition in Toronto. One of those is Pete Sampras. -
WTT 2013: Kastles tie pro sports record with 33rd straight victory
Kwai ChanPosted on July 20, 2013 | No CommentsBy beating the New York Sportimes 23-15 in their first match of the season, the Washington Kastles tied the NBA's 1971-72 Los Angeles Lakers. -
WNBA 2013: In unforgettable, significant win, Mystics beat Storm
Kwai ChanPosted on July 12, 2013 | No CommentsThe Washington Mystics emerged victorious, 62-59, after the Seattle Storm missed several three-point shots that would have tied the game in regulation. -
Westminster Dog Show 2013: Best in Herding Group
Kwai ChanPosted on July 6, 2013 | No CommentsCrowd favorite Swagger, an Old English sheepdog, won the Herding Group at the 2013 Westminster Dog Show.