Neil is KSBY's Senior Reporter and anchor of KSBY News Daybreak. He's one of your dedicated community reporters for the City of San Luis Obispo. Japanese good-luck flags from World War II, and the ...

The new year brings a fresh start, symbolized in some cultures by the cherubic baby New Year who replaces the old year that ...

As 2026 approaches, there are many longtime traditions that are observed throughout the islands to ring in the New Year.One ...

LINK TO WATCH LIVE STREAM OF THE RETURNING "GOOD LUCK FLAG" IN JAPAN: The public can watch the event live on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFTRgcXbs6A You ...

The main fish market in Toyko, Japan, the Toyosu fish market, has a long history of putting the first prized bluefin tuna of ...

Good-luck flag returned to family of Japanese soldier killed in WWII TOKYO (AP) -- Toshihiro Mutsuda was only 5 years old when he last saw his father, who was drafted by Japan's Imperial Army in 1943 ...

Four years ago, Atascadero couple Hiroko and Hidehiko Nogi walked into the Cayucos antique shop ‘Remember When’ and discovered a so-called 'Good Luck Flag,' which was carried by a Japanese soldier who ...

TOKYO — Toshihiro Mutsuda was only 5 years old when he last saw his father, who was drafted by Japan's Imperial Army in 1943 and killed in action. For him, his father was a bespectacled man in an old ...

TOKYO - Toshihiro Mutsuda was only 5 years old when he last saw his father, who was drafted by Japan's Imperial Army in 1943 and killed in action. For him, his father was a bespectacled man in an old ...

After being apart for about 80 years, a husband and wife will finally be reunited and buried together in Japan. The process began with an emotional ceremony Thursday on Corpus Christi's waterfront ...

NAGASAKI, Japan (AP) — In Japan, bobtail cats are considered good luck and Nagasaki is the place to find them. They are known as “omagari neko (bent-tail cats)” or “kagi neko (hook cats)” and have ...

These colorful pouches have evolved over centuries, with modern versions even offering blessings for electronics, flights, and even golfers. Affordable and meaningful, omamori make great souvenirs and ...