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A second earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 struck the island of Kyushu in Japan early Saturday morning, killing at least 26 people.

This made me say #WTFasho…  Miss Universe Japan Ariana Miyamoto has been criticized for not being Japanese enough. What the Fasho. The biracial beauty queen — the daughter of a Japanese woman and an African American man — said she may not “look Japanese” on the outside, but on the inside, her soul is replete with Japaneseness, according […]

News & Gossip

Mariah Carey apparently had some trouble hitting her signature high notes at a concert in Japan. The Song Bird kicked off her tour in Tokyo and fan footage from the show was anything but pretty. Mi Mi sang “Always Be My Baby” and struggled through the popular ballad. Unfortunately it happened more than once. Video […]

NOC Star News

Alex Morgan’s looping header gave the U.S. women’s soccer team a dramatic 4-3 overtime victory against Canada on Monday night. And this physical classic was only the semifinal. Morgan put the U.S. in front for the first time in the third minute of injury time at Old Trafford. Megan Rapinoe scored in the 54th and […]

source Ive always wanted to go to Japan Since I can remember. I love Chinese food and I also love their culture but after I saw this video I had second thoughts on what  I would eat there. Click the video below to see people eat a live frog. I feel so bad for that […]

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Katy Perry’s husband Russell Brand was certainly in for a rude awakening this past weekend after experiencing some setbacks in Japan. Brand is said to have been deported from the country this weekend when he tried to meet up with his wife while she was on tour. The two never got a chance to connect […]

National

TOKYO — Japan’s northeastern coast has been rattled by a strong aftershock. The Japan meteorological agency has issued a tsunami warning for a wave of up to one meter. The warning was issued for a coastal area already ravaged by last month’s tsunami. Officials say the quake was a 7.4-magnitude and hit 25 miles (40 […]

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TOKYO — Workers at Japan’s tsunami-damaged nuclear power plant on Wednesday finally halted a leak that was sending a tide of radioactive water into the Pacific and exacerbating concerns over the safety of seafood, the operator said.

Check out R&B singer/songwriter Ne-Yo on his recent visit to Japan in the aftermath of the tragic earthquake and subsequent tsunami. RECENT HEADLINES: LAURYN HILL GETS MIXED REVIEWS AT 2011 JAZZ IN THE GARDENS EDDIE MURPHY TO RECEIVE MTV COMEDY ICON AWARD SERENA WILLIAMS’ NEW RACY AD CHARLIE WILSON SPEAKS ON PERFORMING LIVE JUANITA BYNUM […]

Cincy

Cincinnati Area Kroger stores are now accepting donations for the American Red Cross Japan Relief Efforts today through March 27th. Donations can be made via the plastic coin boxes located at each register. “The devastation Japan has suffered from these catastrophic events is beyond comprehension,” said Sukanya Madlinger, President of Kroger’s Cincinnati/Dayton division. “Kroger has […]

Twitter has done it again. Once again, Twitter has caused a scandal, with outrageous celebrity tweets. And again, it was 50 Cent who has been embroiled in controversy, this time about Japan’s devastating earthquake and tsunami, which is estimated to have a potential death toll of at least 10,000. Trying to make light of the […]