Friday would have been Day 7 of the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympics — almost the halfway point. The focus has shifted to how — or if — the Olympics will happen next year. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo to urge restaurants, karaoke bars to shorten hours in Aug -Nikkei
TOKYO, July 30 (Reuters) - Japan's capital of Tokyo plans to urge shorter operating hours for restaurants and karaoke parlours next month to tackle a recent spike in coronavirus infections, the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan MOF official says forex stability important, watching ‘with sense of urgency’
TOKYO, July 31 (Reuters) - A senior official at Japan’s Ministry of Finance said on Friday that foreign exchange stability was important and that he would continue watching the currency market closely ... ( read original story ...)
Plug and Play Japan to Open its New Office “Plug and Play Osaka”
OSAKA, Japan, July 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Plug and Play Japan KK (Head office: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; President: Philip Vincent, hereinafter "Plug and Play Japan") is pleased to announce the opening ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis champ Naomi Osaka calls out critics shaming her bikini photos: ‘It’s creeping me out’
Tennis star Naomi Osaka has a message for people criticizing photos of her in a bikini that she posted on social media. The two-time Grand Slam champion, 22, shared a series of swimsuit photos earlier ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Had the Best Response After Being Criticized for Posting a Bikini Photo
Osaka had some words for these people ... Nicol is a Manhattan-based journalist who specializes in health, wellness, beauty, fashion, business, and lifestyle. This content is created and maintained by ... ( read original story ...)
Mercedes specs Yokohama OE on several new AMG models
TOKYO — German car maker Daimler A.G. has selected Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd.'s Advan Sport V107 tire as original equipment fitments for a number of new models marketed under the vehicle maker's ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka to play in tuneup, U.S. Open
Two-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka is planning to play at the U.S. Open and the hard-court tuneup at the same site earlier in August. ( read original story ...)
Osaka’s agent: 2-time Slam champ to play US Open, tuneup
Two-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka is planning to play at the U.S. Open and the hard-court tuneup at the same site earlier in August. Osaka's agent, Stuart Duguid, said Thursday that the former ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama wins series of OE fitments on Mercedes vehicles
TOKYO—Yokohama Rubber Co.'s Advan Sport V107 tire has been selected as original equipment fitment for a number of new models by German car manufacturer Mercedes-AMG, the Japanese tire maker said July ... ( read original story ...)
Blackpink, BTS, Red Velvet And Stray Kids: Notable Moves On This Week’s World Songs Chart
YOKOHAMA, JAPAN - MARCH 31: Rose, Jennie, Lisa and Jisoo of girl group BLACKPINK perform on the ... [+] stage during the 26th Tokyo Girls Collection at Yokohama Arena on March 31, 2018 in Yokohama, ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis champ Naomi Osaka calls out critics shaming her bikini photos
Tennis star Naomi Osaka has a message for people criticizing photos of her in a bikini that she posted on social media. The two-time Grand Slam champion, 22, shared a series of swimsuit photos earlier ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis Superstar Naomi Osaka Clapped Back at Critics of Her Bikini Selfie
Tennis star Naomi Osaka is over the whole idea of having to maintain an “innocent” image. Since shooting to stardom after defeating 23-time Grand Slam champ Serena Williams and winning the Grand Slam ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Perfectly Shut Down Comments On Her Bikini Photos That Were “Creeping” Her Out
And tennis superstar, Naomi Osaka highlighted exactly why. On Osaka's Instagram page, she posted a photo of herself standing by a pool wearing a yellow string bikini with the caption," Welp mornin' to ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: France rules out lockdown despite infections rise; Japan reports second day of record new cases
Hospitals under strain in multiple US states; Brazil reports nearly 70,000 new infections overnight; France sees highest new daily cases in a month. Follow the latest updates ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s daily COVID-19 infections jump to fresh record, early business closures requested
TOKYO, July 30 (Xinhua) -- The Tokyo metropolitan government on Thursday confirmed a fresh single-day record of 367 new cases of the novel coronavirus with certain businesses being asked to shorten ... ( read original story ...)