The local organizing committee and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government are expected to reach an agreement on establishing the system at their next meeting on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
BWW Feature: ONLINE OPERA VIRTUAL TOUR SEPT 19-26 at Home Computer Screens
For the newest of LA Operaa??s a?oeLiving Room Recitals,a?? soprano Alaysha Fox, a grand finalist in the 2019 Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions, partners with pianist, vocal coach, and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ex-PM Abe visits controversial Tokyo shrine
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says he has visited a shrine viewed by China and both Koreas as a symbol of wartime aggression.Abe's visit ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s new PM Suga to meet with Pompeo in October: NHK
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is preparing to meet U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Tokyo early next month, the first high-level meeting between the two allies since Suga became leader ... ( read original story ...)
Former Japan PM Abe Visits Yasukuni Shrine for War Dead
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited the controversial Yasukuni Shrine for war dead on Saturday, his first visit since December 2013, after refraini ... ( read original story ...)
French Open 2020: Naomi Osaka pulls out with hamstring injury
US Open champion Naomi Osaka pulls out of the French Open, which is scheduled to start on 27 September, with a hamstring injury. ( read original story ...)
Two-Thirds of Japan Public Support New PM Suga, Polls Show
New Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's government was backed by at least two-thirds of respondents in domestic polls taken in the early days of his administration. The Kyodo news agency said on ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Sinks: 2020 Series Review: When There’s Nowhere to Run
Drama, Science Fiction Based on the Novel Written By: Sakyo Komatsu ***Warning, the following may contain spoilers for Japan Sinks: 2020. Reader discretion is advised.*** Series Synopsis Japan has ... ( read original story ...)
Olympics: Tokyo Games athletes to be exempted from coronavirus entry bans
The Japanese government has decided to set up a system to exempt athletes competing at next year’s Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games from entry restrictions currently placed on 159 countries and ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympic athletes to be exempted from virus entry bans
The Japanese government has decided to set up a system to exempt athletes competing at next year's Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games from entry restrictions currently placed on 159 countries and ... ( read original story ...)
STARK Expands to Asian Markets and Opens Headquarter in Tokyo Japan
STARK CEO Stefan Leipold announced that STARK opened its new Asian headquarters in Tokyo, Japan alongside from the USA and Germany. Both Asian businesses and individuals can now shop STARK’s reusable, ... ( read original story ...)
Phil Neville eager to lead Team GB at rescheduled Tokyo Olympics
Phil Neville said he was eager to manage Team GB’s women’s football side at next year’s rescheduled Olympic Games ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Will Skip French Open, Citing Injury and Timing
A quick turnaround after the U.S. Open has some players prioritizing rest, but the schedule may give contenders who opted out of New York (or lost early there) an edge. ( read original story ...)
An old-age problem: why Japan must learn to grow young again
When Yoshihide Suga, Japan’s new prime minister, was growing up in the village of Akinomiya in the 1950s and 1960s it was overrun by children.“It was the baby boom after the war,” said Eiji Ito, a ... ( read original story ...)
New Nissan Z Proto looks to the future, inspired by its past
Nissan Z Proto The Z Proto signals the company’s intent to launch a new generation of the legendary Z sports car featuring an all-new design inside and out, as well as an upgraded powertrain with a ... ( read original story ...)
Informa Markets in Japan Proves Exhibitions are Returning and Relevant
Informa Markets successfully held four exhibitions in Japan, including Call Center/CRM Demo & Conference Osaka, eCommerce Fair Osaka, Diet & Beauty Fair (Tokyo) and PROJECT Tokyo. These events ... ( read original story ...)