Some 55,000 U.S. military personnel will be confined to their bases in Japan for the next two weeks. Japan’s government demanded the U.S. impose stricter measures to stem a surge in COVID-19 cases. ( read original story ...)
We want to prove Tokyo wasn’t a one day wonder, says women’s hockey coach Schopman
The extraordinary performance at the Tokyo Olympics was not a “one day wonder”, asserted Indian women’s hockey team chief coach Janneke Schopman, who is looking forward to this year’s World Cup. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Gushes over Boyfriend Cordae’s New Album: ‘You’re a Star and a Light’
Naomi Osaka can't help but praise her boyfriend Cordae 's new album, Bird's Eye View. The tennis star, 24, posted a sweet tribute to her boyfriend of three years on social media on Friday alongside a ... ( read original story ...)
Sony Japan Denies Report on PS4, PS5 Consoles Production in 2022
Sony Japan just denied one of the biggest reports that had dropped this week regarding PS5 and PS4 consoles production. Everything started with a report from Bloomberg published on January 12, 2022. ( read original story ...)
The 10 highest-paid female athletes: Naomi Osaka is No. 1 again with over $57 million in earnings last year
According to a new annual earnings list from Forbes, the 10 highest-earning female athletes made a combined $167 million before taxes in 2021, a 23% jump from 2020 levels. Interestingly, just one of ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Dedicates a Sweet Message to Boyfriend Cordae
Naomi Osaka took to Instagram to write her boyfriend, Cordae, a sweet message about his work ethic after he released his sophomore studio album, From a Birds Eye View. "Getting closer to someone and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Kobayashi among favorites in wide-open ski jumping
Even athletes who compete in ski jumping and a former Olympian paid to analyze the sport on TV have no idea who will win gold at the Beijing Games . ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Hitachi to sell about 50per cent stake in construction unit for $1.6 billion
Japan's Hitachi Ltd said on Friday it plans to sell about half of its stake in Hitachi Construction to trading company Itochu in a sale worth about 182.4 billion yen ($1.60 billion).Itochu will buy ... ( read original story ...)
Barty’s home party faces disruption from champion Osaka
Ash Barty is in prime position to end Australia's lengthy wait for a home winner at this year's Australian Open but defending champion Naomi Osaka and a host of others will be out to spoil the party ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka’s Congratulation Message to Cordae on Dropping ‘From A Birds Eye View’
Our hearts melted when we read Naomi Osaka’s Instagram post to her bae congratulating and celebrating the release of his 2nd album at midnight, on the album release date, Friday, January 14th that ... ( read original story ...)
‘Not just one-day wonders’ – Janneke Schopman aims to build on Tokyo 2020 ahead of 2022 Asia Cup
Six months after their fourth-place finish in Tokyo, the Indian Women's Hockey team look to defend their Asia Cup title in Doha. ( read original story ...)
Toyota Yaris, bZ4X, GT3 Racing High-Performance Concepts Unveiled in Tokyo
Toyota's Gazoo Racing took the covers off a GT3 concept, an upgraded GR Yaris, and a sporty variant of the bZ4X electric crossover at the Tokyo Auto Salon. ( read original story ...)
Yamaha-Powered Subaru STI E-RA Concept Unveiled At 2022 Tokyo Auto Salon
The latest chapter in Iwata's electrification quest. For the past few years, Yamaha has been hard at work developing compact, powerful electric motors for use in a range of vehicles. It started with ... ( read original story ...)
Toyota bZ4X GR Sport Concept adds letters at Tokyo Auto Salon
Toyota went all-in on performance at this year’s Tokyo Auto Salon, and the company’s efforts weren’t just limited to gasoline-powered cars. Therefore, we get the Toyota bZ4X GR Sport Concept. Yeah, ... ( read original story ...)
As North Korea Conducts 3rd Missile Test In Last 10 Days, Japan Expresses Grave Concern
As North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into its eastern sea, Japan condemned the move and expressed grave concerns over it. ( read original story ...)
Young Activists Find Their Feet in Japan
Teenage activist Greta Thunberg's solo protests in Sweden to demand action on climate change quickly spread around the world. In particular, they inspired many young people to take a stand. Some ... ( read original story ...)