A brief history of the Joe Thornton Award, a fake trophy for best debut with a new team
Looking back and handing out the Joe Thornton Award, given to the NHL player who has the best debut with a new team.
Why Blackhawks prospect Marek Vanacker has ‘a lot of untapped potential’
After his summer of training, Vanacker is eager to show his progress and prove himself at main camp with the Blackhawks.
Here are all of the reasons why you should go to Kumano, Mie Prefecture, for summer sightseeing
Spectacular fireworks, ancient pilgrimage routes, water excursions, and local cuisine are all definitive reasons to visit Kumano this summer season. Our team of SoraNews24 writers love visiting off-the-beaten-path locales in…
Japanese politician offers official apology for saying town’s rice tastes bad, had to be in-person
Over-the-phone sorry rejected, prompting face-to-face apology to farmers. Earlier this month, Kanta Nakagawa, mayor of the town of Joetsu, became embroiled in scandal following a controversial statement. Many would say…
Lawson debuts new fried chicken so let’s see how it compares to other stores
Is the biggest bird best? There are certain staples that each of the major convenience store chains in Japan is sure to carry. Onigiri are almost a certain bet, and…
In Miniature Models, Thomas Doyle Envisions an Unsettling Future of Technological Takeover
If we were to travel 500 years into the future, what would the monuments decorating public parks and town squares commemorate? Thomas Doyle takes us on an unnerving journey to…
Mario Paint arrives for Nintendo Switch Online, finally can reach its potential after 34 years
Ahead-of-its-time game’s time has finally come. As part of its Nintendo Switch Online service for the Switch and Switch 2, Nintendo gives subscribers access to a library of Nintendo Classics,…
Hypnotic Patterns Envelop Sofia Bonati’s Nostalgic and Stylish Imagined Portraits
In the bold, imagined portraits of Sofia Bonati (previously), women gaze confidently from swaths of fabric and symmetrical organic elements. Whether cloaking her figures in geometric patterns or natural details…
An Expansive Survey in Scotland Celebrates Five Decades of Land Art by Andy Goldsworthy
Andy Goldsworthy grew up on the edge of Leeds, with Yorkshire’s rural fields in one direction and the city’s urban center in the other. As a teenager, he worked on…
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba comes to Dodger Stadium for fan night, first pitch, and drone show
Crossover caps to be given away in latest team-up between Los Angeles baseball club and hit anime. Earlier this month, Luffy and the rest of the One Piece Straw Hat…