Brazilian singer Ayres Sasaki dies of electrocution during live concert

Jul 22, 2024

Brazilian singer Ayres Sasaki is no more.

'The Girl from Ipanema' singer Astrud Gilberto passes away at 83

Jun 07, 2023

The 83-year-old Brazilian singer Astrud Gilberto, who made 'The Girl from Ipanema' a worldwide classic, has passed away.

Boston Consulting Group Names Yasushi Sasaki as Next Asia Pacific Chair

Jul 01, 2025

Tokyo [Japan], July 1: Boston Consulting Group (BCG), one of the world's leading management consulting firms, today announced that Yasushi Sasaki has been appointed...

Tokyo Olympic ceremonies chief Sasaki resigns over 'Olympig' remark

Mar 18, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], March 18 : The organising committee of the summer's Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics said on Thursday it has accepted its creative director's...

Chris Ayres, voice behind Frieza from 'Dragon Ball Z', dies at 56

Oct 21, 2021

Washington [US], October 21 : American actor, director and scriptwriter Chris Ayres, known for being the voice behind 'Dragon Ball Z' villain Frieza, has...

Unnati Hooda, six other Indians win matches at Badminton Asia Junior Championships

Nov 29, 2022

In the U-17 women's singles round of 64 match, Odisha Open Champion Unnati thrashed Japan's Misato Sasaki 21-11, 21-5 in just 24 minutes. Unnati...