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BEIJING - The weight on the shoulders of Japan's Yuzuru Hanyu must be immense. With figure skating fans holding their breath to see if Hanyu will deliver a performance at the Beijing Olympics that ... ( read original story ...)

BEIJING : Japanese skater Miho Takagi will seek to end Dutch domination of the top prize in the women's 1500m speed skating event spanning 12 years when she competes at the Beijing Olympics on Monday. ( read original story ...)

Two Japanese medal hopefuls have fallen short in their quests for gold. Iwabuchi Reira finished in 5th and Murase Kokomo 10th in the snowboard women's Slopestyle. The event features 3 runs, with ... ( read original story ...)

A strong winter pressure pattern and a cold air mass above Japan have brought heavy snow, especially along the Sea of Japan coast from Hokkaido down to the Chugoku region. Some areas of Niigata ... ( read original story ...)

The weight on the shoulders of Japan's Yuzuru Hanyu must be immense. With figure skating fans holding their breath to see if Hanyu will deliver a performance at the Beijing Olympics that could earn ... ( read original story ...)

In Japan the consumer is king and, as a result, getting rid of your not-very-old car for a nice new model isn’t terribly difficult. This means rather than endure another traumatic Shaken experience, ... ( read original story ...)

Shintaro Ishihara’s stint as Tokyo governor, between 1999 and 2012, reveals some uncomfortable truths about the city © Issei Kato/Reuters ... ( read original story ...)

Japan reigned supreme on the first day of judo in Paris with the current world champion Tsunoda Natsumi overcoming Mongolia’s Baasankhuu Bavuudorj in the under 48 kilo final. A Waza-ari early on in ... ( read original story ...)

Russian athletes will not be representing their homeland at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics this time around – much like the Tokyo Olympics. ( read original story ...)

In order to assist the fight against the Coronavirus pandemic, Japan has announced to donate 20 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines to seven emerging countries. Additional 11 million doses to 13 ... ( read original story ...)

(CNN)Last year's Tokyo Olympics are destined to be remembered for many reasons. They took place amid a state of emergency in the Japanese capital -- declared as the city was dealing with a surge in ... ( read original story ...)

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With it recently getting confirmation for release on March 25th, Ghostwire Tokyo has certainly been building up a fair bit of hype over the last few months. – Admittedly, while it certainly looks to ... ( read original story ...)

A family tradition. First there were siblings Marilyn, Bobby and Barbara Ann at the 1972 Sapporo Games, fulfilling a plan hatched by their parents, Mickey and Ginny Cochran, in the backyard ski area. ( read original story ...)

Feb. 4 marked two weeks since 13 prefectures including Tokyo and Aichi were subjected to quasi-state of emergency measures on Jan. 21. The go ... ( read original story ...)

The United States has urged Japan to consider imposing economic sanctions on Moscow if Russian troops invade Ukraine, diplomatic sources said Saturday. Japan, however, has deferred its response to the ... ( read original story ...)