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As of 2026, Qatar has emerged as a key partner for Korea across diplomacy, defence, aviation, and sports. This piece explores the latest cooperation trends, including new routes with Qatar Airways and the potential for a football showdown between the national teams – offering plenty of compelling moments for Korean audiences.
Rumours of a romance between Ester Expósito and Kylian Mbappé are setting social media alight. From 'Emily in Paris' to Real Madrid, Europe is buzzing with speculation about the birth of an A-list power couple.
With the global release of ‘You’ Season 5, actor Yoo Yeon-seok is enjoying worldwide popularity. From his sold-out fan meeting ‘YOU Hall’ to the much-talked-about ‘Braille Yoo’ episode, we break down the key moments that have everyone talking about him right now.
Your ultimate local’s guide to making the most of Enoshima in March 2026. We're diving deep into exclusive exhibits at the New Enoshima Aquarium, the stunning terrace views at the trendy 'GARB Enoshima' Italian restaurant, and the best ways to experience the Enoshima Electric Railway. Discover the quiet luxury of a post-illumination Shonan getaway – it's the perfect time for a grown-up escape.
Manny Ramirez, the MLB legend with 555 career home runs, has done it again – this time on a local diamond in Japan in March 2026. We look back at the enduring flair of the 53-year-old slugger and his surprising family connection to Japan.
Tax time is here again. Our experienced editor breaks down how to lodge your return using the ATO website, separates fact from fiction on those rumoured tax offset changes, and explains how automatic refunds really work—so you don't get caught out.
Get ready, Sydney-siders and Melbourne folks! Kitakyushu's soul food, "Sukesan Udon," is on a massive expansion, with new spots in Narita, Minami-Kashiwa, and Amagasaki! We're giving you the local lowdown on the irresistible Meat Udon and Botamochi, plus all the latest on each new store.
Sendai Airport, the gateway to the Tohoku region, is getting a major glow-up! From the handy access train and a new local tea shop to a hidden-gem hotel and Zao Resort, here’s your local’s guide to making the most of it.
Yamagata University holds a special place in the heart of every Yamagata local. We're taking a deep dive, from a local's perspective, into everything from the cherry blossoms at the Kobirakawa Campus to the community-focused medicine at the University Hospital and the cutting-edge research in Tsuruoka.
Yu Miyazaki has been making waves with her gravure modelling and TV dramas. An entertainment editor gives us the inside scoop on her latest photo book, her real personality, and what’s next for this rising star.