Hometown favourite Shoma Uno of Japan turned the tables on American Vincent Zhou with a victory at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition on Saturday but said there was plenty of work left ahead of ... ( read original story ...)
Avani Lekhara Conferred With Khel Ratna Award For Double Medal Feat In Tokyo Paralympics
Avani Lekhara, who has created history by winning India's first gold medal in shooting at the Tokyo Paralympics was conferred the prestigious Khel Ratna award ... ( read original story ...)
Sapporo expected to produce revised plan for planned 2030 Winter Olympic bid
Sapporo is expected to revise its planned bid for the 2030 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games to reduce the potential cost of hosting the ... ( read original story ...)
Parks fails to sparkle as Nagoya see streak ended by Mikawa
Bobby Ray Parks could not find his prolific form as the Nagoya Diamond Dolphins suffered a 79-91 defeat at the hands of Sea Horses Mikawa. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics 2020 Champion Neeraj Chopra, Mithali Raj, Sunil Chhetri Receive Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award | Full List of Winners
Star Javelin thrower - Neeraj Chopra on Saturday received the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award from President of India Ram Nath Kovind. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics champion Neeraj Chopra receives Khel Ratna Award with 11 others
Neeraj Chopra, who earned the historic gold medal with a throw of 87.58m in the javelin throw finals, became the only second individual gold medalist from India at the Olympics. ( read original story ...)
Espejo topscores as Tokyo deals Hiroshima sweet V. League payback
Marck Espejo links up with Norwegian import Jonas Kvalen as FC Tokyo nails its third win in the Japan V. League ... ( read original story ...)
Mikawa catches fire late, snaps Nagoya’s two-game win streak
SEAHORSES Mikawa caught fire at the right time, torching the Nagoya Diamond Dolphins late to take the 91-79 victory in the Japan B.League on Saturday at Wing Arena Kariya. Davante Gardner and Jarred ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo reports 24 new coronavirus infections
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government says it confirmed 24 new cases of the coronavirus on Saturday in the capital. ( read original story ...)
COVID cases in Tokyo hit 471,000 as of March — quadruple official tally — study says
Researchers say asymptomatic or mild cases likely behind dramatic undercount in number of coronavirus infections. ( read original story ...)
24 new coronavirus infections recorded in Tokyo on Nov. 13
Japan's capital recorded 24 new COVID-19 cases on Nov. 13, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced. The capital reported 22 cases the previous day. In the first week of November, Tokyo saw a daily ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo reports 24 coronavirus cases
The Tokyo metropolitan government on Saturday reported 24 new coronavirus cases, up two from Friday and down five from last Saturday. The number of infected people hospitalized with severe symptoms in ... ( read original story ...)
Restored 12th century ‘Tale of Genji’ illustrated handscrolls unveiled in Nagoya
Restoration of 15 volumes of "The Tale of Genji Illustrated Handscrolls" held by the private Tokugawa Art Museum in Nagoya began in 2012. The scrolls, along with a smaller set from the Gotoh Museum in ... ( read original story ...)
‘Ashamed’: Naomi Osaka controversy sparks change for tearful star
Naomi Osaka's call for a revamp has sparked change after rising superstar Iga Swiatek opted to not face reporters after a tearful. Maria Sakkari, who is also having a breakout year, defeated a tearful ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Carmakers Showcase Carbon-Neutral Fuels in Road Race
Japanese automakers Toyota Motor Corp. and Mazda Motor Corp. showcased cars fitted with internal combustion engines that run on carbon-neutral fuels, which they see as an alternative to electric ... ( read original story ...)
Japan foreign minister says Blinken gave U.S. commitment to defend Japan
Japan's new foreign minister, Yoshimasa Hayashi, said on Saturday U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken assured him in a phone call that the U.S. commitment to defending Japan, including southern ... ( read original story ...)