Japan

A magnitude-7.8 earthquake struck the South American country's coast, leaving behind massive destruction.

Born to a Japanese mother and an African-American father, Ariana Miyamoto broke new ground on March 8 when she was crowned the Miss Japan competition’s first biracial/mixed race winner! MUST READ: ‘What Is Pretty’: An Inspiring Series That Challenges The Idea Of International Black Beauty & Empowers Black Women The moment was one of a lifetime […]

Nao Nagasawa is a Japanese movie star who, for lack of a better phrase, kicks ass. According to Kotaku, “Nagasawa is especially good at pulling off the kicks and attacks. She’s appeared in “Super Sentai (Power Rangers)” and “Kamen Rider” shows since 2002, so no doubt, she’s had her share of martial arts training.” Must […]

It seems like a host of celebs have joined the Japan relief effort and donated some of their songs to a digital only charity album. The album will help raise money for Japan which recently suffered from a deadly earthquake. Among those celebrities featured on the album are Rihanna, Nicki Minaj, Sade, Cee-Lo Green and […]

Ne-Yo who is currently touring in Asia is having some isues with his backup dancers. According to TMZ, at least four of his dancers have refused to travel Japan due to safety reasons related to aftershocks and other risks of radioactive exposure. The dancers were then told by the tour manager they were dropped from […]

Janet will be heading to Japan for her first concert tour in six years. She has four dates lined up between February 14th and the 22nd. If Janet needs a place to stay, we have just the place.