The Olympic gold medalist told her Instagram followers that she has come a long way regarding her mental health journey. ( read original story ...)
Unmasked anti-vaxxers create chaos at Tokyo court
SEVERAL hundred people without face masks turned up at the Tokyo District Court on Tuesday just before a case filed by anti-vaxxers against the government was due to start. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics
What the Tokyo Olympics means to Japan. India Bourke in London and Emily Tamkin in Washington, DC host the New Statesman's weekly global affairs podcast, World Review. How the Oly ... ( read original story ...)
Following historic Tokyo 2020 debut, UAE prepares to send several cyclists to 2024 Paralympic Games
After sending its first-ever cyclist to the Paralympic Games in Tokyo last summer, the United Arab Emirates is preparing to send up to seven to ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. intelligence chief to meet with S. Korea, Japan counterparts -Yonhap
The intelligence chiefs of the United States, South Korea and Japan are expected to meet in Seoul early next week for closed-door discussions about North Korea, among other issues, Yonhap news agency ... ( read original story ...)
Travel Hacks for Your Next Trip to Osaka
Osaka is a city in Japan with an estimated population of over 3.5 million people, and it’s the third-largest metropolitan area in terms of landmass after Tokyo and Nagoya. It has been one of the most ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Breaks $2.5 Trillion As Bulls Predict A ‘Ludicrously Strong’ Bitcoin And Ethereum Price Rally
As bitcoin, ethereum and other major cryptocurrencies rocket higher, crypto traders are predicting a "ludicrously strong" rally through the rest of ... ( read original story ...)
Parks, Nagoya spoil Ramos’ debut in Toyama
Ray Parks Jr. and the Nagoya Diamond Dolphins spoiled Dwight Ramos’ debut in Toyama and kept the Grouses winless with a 94-68 rout in their first meeting in Division I of the Japan B.League at the ... ( read original story ...)
Ray Parks scores 15 as Nagoya routs Toyama to spoil Dwight Ramos’ B.League debut
Ray Parks' Nagoya Diamond Dolphins cruised to a lopsided 94-68 victory over the Toyama Grouses to spoil Dwight Ramos' highly-awaited debut in the 2021 Japan B. League on Saturday at the Toyama City ... ( read original story ...)
Parks finally breaks B. League slump, schools debuting Ramos in rout
Ray Parks plays his best game yet in the Japan B. League as the Nagoya Diamond Dolphins overwhelm Dwight Ramos and the Toyama Grouses ... ( read original story ...)
B.League: Parks spoils Ramos debut as Nagoya routs struggling Toyama
Bobby Ray Parks' best game so far for the Nagoya Diamond Dolphins came at the expense of the debuting Dwight Ramos ... ( read original story ...)
Bryan Bagunas, Oita Miyoshi dispatch Osaka to open V. League campaign
Bryan Bagunas came through for Oita Miyoshi Weisse Adler as they opened their 2021-22 Japan V. League Division 1 campaign with a hard-earned 25-19, 25-20, 21-25, 28-26 win over the Osaka Sakai Blazers ... ( read original story ...)
Shohei Ohtani’s mentor Hideki Kuriyama to step down as Fighters manager
Nippon Ham Fighters manager Hideki Kuriyama, who orchestrated Shohei Ohtani's development as a two-way star, announced Saturday that he will step down at the end of the season. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 tracker: Tokyo posts 66 new COVID-19 cases Saturday
Tokyo reported 66 new COVID-19 cases Saturday, down by 16 from the week before and holding below 100 for the eighth straight day, along with seven deaths. The latest seven-day average of new cases ... ( read original story ...)
3 reasons China in the 2020s could start slowing dramatically like Japan in the 1990s
China is dealing with high levels of debt, an ageing population, a hostile US, and even the potential for a financial crisis. Sound familiar? ( read original story ...)
4 crypto influencers share their top utility coins and why they believe each has a strong use-case
Altcoins are highly speculative assets that don't guarantee their existence tomorrow, but some investors will still speculate. ( read original story ...)