Fives places around Japan to appreciate the plum blossoms this season
Spring hasn’t quite sprung yet but we can still soak up its essence in the humble yet mighty plum blossoms. Despite their beauty, plum blossoms, known as ume no hana…
Legendary pie cafe Anna Miller’s finally returns to Tokyo after three-year absence
Welcome back, Anna (and Anna’s pies)! It was with sad hearts, and growling stomachs, that we learned back in 2022 that Anna Miller’s would be closing. A legend among sweets…
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Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Wearable salutes to six iconic characters from the shonen ninja saga. There are a lot of anime/manga franchises that feature ninja, but part of what makes Naruto stand out from…
Hot mic catches Matthew Tkachuk’s taunt of Leon Draisaitl: ‘Always the bridesmaid’
If there’s one thing Tkachuk has learned, it’s to throw everything he has at Draisaitl. Including words.
USA beats Germany to take No. 2 seed but likely draws tough opponent in Olympic quarterfinals
As the winner of Group C and the No. 2 seed, the United States gets a bye into the quarterfinals but is expected to face Sweden.
Should Canada start MacKinnon-McDavid-Celebrini line in Olympic quarterfinals?
Canada's coaching staff will be mulling whether to start its Wednesday quarterfinal game with the nuclear option.
No fighting at the Olympics? Canada’s Tom Wilson doesn’t care
Wilson got into a fight with Pierre Crinon as retribution for a dirty hit the French defenseman laid on Nathan MacKinnon.
Canada remains undefeated in men’s hockey at Olympics after cruising past France
Canada is a perfect 3-0 at the Olympics after routing France 10-2 in its preliminary round finale.
Swiss men’s hockey team, inspired by Kevin Fiala, grab easier path to Olympic quarterfinals
Switzerland defeated the Czech Republic in overtime on Sunday, finishing second in Group A.
For Brock Nelson, a third-generation USA hockey Olympian, Milan is a full-circle moment
Nelson’s uncle and grandfather won Olympic hockey gold. Now they're watching Nelson on his own quest for the medal with Team USA in Milan.