Mongolian-born Ozeki Kakuryu won his first Emperor’s Cup on Sunday with a 14-1 record in the Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka. He has all but secured his promotion to sumo’s highest rank […]
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Japan has poor people, too
Japan’s biggest slum is visible just blocks from bustling restaurants and shops in Osaka, the country’s second-largest city. But it cannot be found on official maps. Nor did it appear in the […]
This one man shop in Osaka builds some of the world’s best bicycles
Yoshiaki Nagasawa is a Japanese bicycle frame builder who builds primarily Keirin track racing bicycles. He has a one-man shop near Osaka, Japan. He studied building under Ugo De Rosa of De […]
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