NAGOYA Diamond Dolphins stepped on the gas pedal in the third quarter and left the Kyoto Hannaryz in the dust to a the 91-58 victory Saturday in the 2021-22 B.League season at Kyoto City Gymnasium. ( read original story ...)
Yokohama hosts “Yorunoyo” night event
Yokohama is a lively and welcoming city. It boasts recreational destinations, sports, events an array of tourists’ attractions. This is a panoramic view of a night in Yokohama. The Minato Mirai area ... ( read original story ...)
Emma Raducanu and Naomi Osaka to headline Melbourne warm-up events before Australian Open
Emma Raducanu and Naomi Osaka are set to headline Melbourne warm-up events before competing in the Australian Open. The pair will head into the new year as two of the favourites for the first grand ... ( read original story ...)
Creativity abounds in global ‘art medal’ exhibition held in Tokyo for 1st time
An international exhibition of "art medals," or creative works that fit in the palm of one's hand, is underway in Japan's capital for the first time. The FIDEM International Contemporary Art Medal ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Has the World’s Oldest Population, Yet Covid Deaths Are Low and Going Lower
But in the nation with the world’s oldest population, Covid fatalities have plummeted. There were just six confirmed Covid deaths in Japan over the past week, the lowest since July 2020. Compared with ... ( read original story ...)
Editorial: Sapporo needs more than cost-cutting measures to justify Winter Olympic bid
The Sapporo Municipal Government has unveiled an amended proposal for hosting the 2030 Winter Olympics and Paralympics. Among its features are a prono ... ( read original story ...)
Daizen Maeda to Celtic transfer clue as Yokohama F Marinos make move that indicates deal is close for Japanese goal machine
The 24-year-old has been heavily linked with a Parkhead switch and his current club have lined up a replacement. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Reports 20 New Coronavirus Cases
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Tokyo reports 20 more coronavirus infections on Dec. 11
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government recorded 20 new COVID-19 cases in the Japanese capital on Dec. 11, after reporting 25 the previous day. ( read original story ...)
Virus cases in Japan force cancellation of WCup ski jumping
All ski jumping World Cup events in Japan this season have been canceled amid a rising number of cases of the omicron variant of coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nintendo game console pioneer Uemura dies at 78
Masayuki Uemura, a Japanese home computer game pioneer whose Nintendo consoles sold millions of units worldwide, has died, according to the university in Kyoto where he taught ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Yuki Miura has a second home on the ice as an Iowa Heartlander
The Iowa Heartlanders have players on their roster from all over the world. But no one traveled farther for professional hockey than Yuki Miura. ( read original story ...)
Japan confirms 8 more omicron COVID cases
Health officials in Japan have confirmed eight more cases of the new omicron variant of the coronavirus, bringing the country's total to 12, the government said Friday. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka reportedly returning to tennis after mental health break
Naomi Osaka will return to tennis in the first week of the new year when she competes in the Melbourne Summer Set. ( read original story ...)
Sapporo Television Broadcasting Deploys Riedel MicroN Devices as a Core Router in Distributed AV Network
Riedel Communications today announced that Sapporo Television Broadcasting Co. Ltd. (STV) has deployed 17 MicroN media distribution network devices along with two MetroN core routers as part of a ... ( read original story ...)
Great Escapes: The Underrated, Elegant Luxuries Of Osaka
In reality, Osaka is a bustling metropolis of sparkling skyscrapers, blinking storefronts, and three million souls—a concrete jungle. And yet there is real elegance there. In Osaka, one finds the ... ( read original story ...)