Oshio Trial Continues The trial of former actor and singer Oshio Manabu (32) continues this week. Already charged and tried for drug offenses, he is currently on trial for his involvement in the death of 30-year-old Ginza hostess Tanaka Kaori. In August of last year, the two took MDMA (ecstasy) at the luxury Roppongi Hills apartment of a friend, but when Tanaka lost consciousness Oshio called...
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September 07, 2010
STORE: If you like to stand out from the crowd, there's no better way than with jikatabi. These distinctive Japanese boots not only look great, they're comfortable and even have health benefits. Go...
RECREATION: Japan's northern island of Hokkaido has its attractions year round. In summer it provides some welcome relief from the heat and humidity of Tokyo and the rest of the "mainland." In winter it provides a host of skiing, snowboarding and hot spring delights. Go...
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