Kota Kitamura, the founder and representative director of Habitat Co., Ltd., a company specializing in sauna-related businesses, has passed away at the age of 29. The company, known for its bathing facility production and application development, including the DX tool 'habitat', announced his passing and the change in representative director. The company plans to continue its operations in the bathing facility DX and trailer sauna business.
The Aga Khan IV, Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, the 49th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and a renowned philanthropist, has died at the age of 88 in Lisbon. A close friend of the late Queen Elizabeth II, his legacy includes significant contributions to global humanitarian efforts and the horseracing world.
Princess Beatrice and her husband, Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, have welcomed their second child, a baby girl named Athena Elizabeth Rose Mapelli Mozzi. Born prematurely but healthy, Athena is the couple's second daughter and the fourth grandchild of the Duke and Duchess of York.
David Coote, a former Premier League referee, shares his struggles with hiding his sexuality and the pressures of his job that led him to make poor choices, including drug use, in an emotional interview.
Former Fuji TV announcer Nagisa Watanabe announces the release of her first photo essay, 'Filling the Transparent', aimed at supporting those facing life's challenges or battling illness. The essay includes over 50,000 words and is set to launch alongside a new website and membership program.
A rare celestial event featuring the alignment of six planets in our solar system will be visible in the night sky throughout January and February 2025, offering a spectacular view for stargazers.
Nick Cave shares how the deaths of his two sons led him to reevaluate his life, shifting his focus from art to family, and how this personal tragedy has reshaped his perspective on life and creativity.
A rare six-planet alignment, visible from the UK and beyond, offers a stunning celestial display in January and February, with the best views just after sunset. This event, not to be repeated until 2040, includes Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Mars, Uranus, and Neptune, with Mercury joining later for a brief seven-planet lineup.
This weekend, ITV4 and other channels offer a mix of sports, cooking, and cartoons. Highlights include a nostalgic look at 'The Big Match', live coverage of the Dutch Darts Masters, a cooking show for kids, and a new episode of 'The Smurfs'.
Leanne Quigley, a British Army veteran and *The Traitors* finalist, shares her journey from military service to reality TV success, her plans for a wedding and expanding her family through IVF, and overcoming personal challenges with her fiancée Sophie.