E Frankfurt midfielder Daichi Kamada, 26, will undergo a medical checkup to move to AC Milan after the German Cup final against Leipzig on June 3, several Italian media reported on June 29.

"U.S. Women's Golf, Bank of Hope Match Play Final Day" (28th May, Shadow Creek, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA = 6804 yards, par 72)

Takuma Asano, the Japanese international from Bochum, scored one goal and provided one assist in a 3-0 victory over Leverkusen in the Bundesliga final on May 27 (local time).

German director Wim Wenders' film "Perfect Days" has received a standing ovation at the Cannes Film Festival in France. The movie stars Japanese actor Yakusho Koji.

It seems that Daichi Kamata, who has announced that he will leave Frankfurt at the end of this season, is close to finding a new home. AC Milan of Serie A in Italy, which has been reported as one of the leading candidates, is expected to sign a contract soon, according to several international media outlets in Europe and elsewhere.

On May 23 (local time), Real Sociedad, the team of Kanehide Kubo of Japan's national soccer team, played Almeria and won 1-0.

Japanese author Murakami Haruki has won Spain's Princess of Asturias Award for Literature this year. It is one of the most prestigious awards in Europe.

FW Kyogo Furuhashi achieves ``Triple Individual Crown''...Celtic set transfer fee of over 3.4 billion yen for this summer (28) of Celtic in the Scottish Premier League was named the league's Player of the Season (MVP) on April 23.

The official MLB Instagram (@mlb) has 9.8 million followers worldwide and is an account that many baseball fans pay attention to. Especially this season, as the Samurai Major Leaguers have been very active, many of their appearances have been shown on the site.

We interviewed Tomoya Oku (18), who drew attention for his role in the NHK drama "O-oku. He is currently living an exciting life, appearing in the TBS Sunday drama "Last Man - The Blind Investigator" (Sundays at 9 p.m.), starring Masaharu Fukuyama. Fukuyama, Yo Oizumi, and his great seniors take good care of him, and his eyes light up as he says that he wants to become a "cool adult" like them in the future. In fact, he says that the two gave him advice for his first variety show as well.

On May 17, the Los Angeles Angels faced the Baltimore Orioles in hostile territory. They lost 1-3, with Mike Trout's solo shot the lone run and the batting lineup going silent. It was their second straight loss, following a black mark on the same card the day before.

The procession of the Aoi Matsuri, one of Kyoto's three traditional festivals, is being held for the first time in four years on Tuesday.