Established in 1976, Kouraku in the city's Little Tokyo district boasts recipes that have remained largely unchanged for five decades. Its popular menu items include tanmen, a type of ramen with ...

Longtime Japanese baseball reporter Jim Allen, writing on jballallen.com, noted that Suzuki became the seventh player ever inducted to the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame inducted on the first try.

Ichiro Suzuki speaks at the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame in Tokyo after he was announced as one of 2025's new inductees on Jan. 16, 2025. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Ichiro Suzuki, who ...

Congratulations are in order for Seattle Mariners legend Ichiro Suzuki, who earned election to the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame on Thursday. The Mariners posted the news on social media.

Ichiro was voted into the Hall in his first year of eligibility and will be inducted alongside former players Hitoki Iwase and Masayuki Kakefu and former Central League umpire Hiroya Tomizawa.

Four players have garnered at least 75% of the vote on publicly released ballots. Ichiro Suzuki — 100%, 163 votes CC Sabathia — 93.3%, 152 votes Billy Wagner — 84.7%, 138 votes Carlos ...

When you think of ramen, it wouldn’t be surprising if your first image is of a packet or Styrofoam cup of, say, Top Ramen or Maruchan or some other instant brand. Add boiling water and the ...

Slurping on a fancy bowl of ramen during a cold night is fantastic, but sometimes a quick pack of instant ramen is all you really need. Ramyun Lab located inside Kudo Society, a café in Teaneck, ...

Could Ichiro Suzuki become the second-ever player unanimously voted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum? Will Billy Wagner pick up the five votes he missed last year to gain entry ...

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Kayo’s Ramen Bar, the Portland ramen shop known for its potent tan tan broth, ramen-inspired “Japon” tacos and — why not? — a gooey-fluffy Japanese riff on burnt Basque cheesecake ...