Nominees have been revealed for the Badminton World Federation's Player of the Year Awards - with honours for two seasons combined because of the ... ( read original story ...)
For Once, Japan’s Foreign Minister Is Actually Qualified
Fresh from a surprisingly strong showing at recent parliamentary elections, Japan’s new Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has moved to put his imprint on foreign policy with a foreign minister appointment ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Economy Likely Shrank Ahead of Kishida’s Stimulus Plan
Japan’s economy continues to sputter and is expected to have shrunk for the fifth quarter in two years as Prime Minister Fumio Kishida puts the finishing touches on a stimulus package aimed at shoring ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 international communications manager Lavier appointed to ITTF role
Tokyo 2020 senior manager of international communications Tristan Lavier has been appointed head of communications at the International Table Tennis ... ( read original story ...)
CM felicitates medal winners of Tokyo Paralympics
Taking inspiration from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s resolve to encourage athletes and promote sports in the country, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath honoured athletes who won medals in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan closes in on qualifying group leaders in Asia
Japan closed in on both Saudi Arabia and Australia in Asian World Cup qualifying, beating Vietnam 1-0 Thursday while the two leading teams in Group B played out a 0-0 draw. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Subaru unveils first all-electric car
SolterraThe Solterra is the result of a two-year joint development projectwith Subaru's biggest shareholder Toyota Motor Corp(SOUNDBITE) (Japanese) SUBARU CEO, TOMOMI NAKAMURA, SAYING (SOUNDBITE ... ( read original story ...)
Fresh COVID-19 cases in Tokyo trending upward at 31
Tokyo metropolitan government officials confirmed 31 new COVID-19 cases on Nov. 11, up 17 from the same day a week ago. ( read original story ...)
Final Chapter: Darkest Before the Dawn
After the cutscene, you’ll need to go to Yokohama 99 to discuss the case details so far. Head there to update your next objective, which is to help Saori prepare for the trial. On the Side There’s a ... ( read original story ...)
UP govt honours Tokyo Paralympics medal winners
Cash prizes of ₹32.50 cr given to players. UP’s first Sports University would be established in Meerut and its construction work would begin soon, says Yogi ... ( read original story ...)
Crane Lantern wins prize at Tokyo Int’l Film Festival
By Laman Ismayilova Hilal Baydarov's film Crane Lantern has been screened at the 34th Tokyo International Film Festival. The film wa ... ( read original story ...)
COP26: Tokyo decarbonising urban environments with hydrogen
Hydrogen has the potential to be utilised in urban settings to distinguish a green pathway in which to expand zero-emission technologies and promote cleaner cities and living. A perfect example of the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz to skip weightlifting world championships
Hidilyn Diaz will not see action for the remainder of 2021 as she is set to skip the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships set to unfurl on December 7 in Tashkent, ... ( read original story ...)
Kosovo’s ‘Vera Dreams of the Sea’ takes the Tokyo Grand Prix
IT was a glorious night of awards as the 34th Tokyo International Film Festival ended last November 8. Kim Yunsoo with Sunday & Calm Sea was the winner of the Amazon Prime Video Take One Award; and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s outspoken nun and author Jakucho Setouchi dies at 99
Jakucho Setouchi, a Buddhist nun and one of Japan's best-known authors known for novels depicting passionate women and her translation of “The Tale of Genji,” a 1,000-year-old classic, into modern ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo reports 31 new coronavirus cases
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government confirmed 31 new cases of the coronavirus on Thursday, up 17 from a week ago. ( read original story ...)