Simone Biles posted on her Instagram stories that her decision to leave the Tokyo Olympics was one that she could only have made with her current maturity. ( read original story ...)
A Month After An Iconic Tokyo SEGA Arcade Closed, Another Will Open Across The Street
In Tokyo, a city beloved for its iconic gaming sites, SEGA closed down its Akihabara 2nd arcade in 2020, before confirming that Sega Ikebukuro Gigo was to close in September due to the end of a ... ( read original story ...)
Harvia enters Japan sauna and spa market with an exclusive distribution agreement with Bergman Ltd
Harvia Showroom 1 Opening ceremony of Harvia Showroom in Sapporo, Japan. Harvia Showroom 2 Harvia Showroom in Sapporo, Japan. Harvia Showroom 3 Pekka Orpana, Ambassador of Embassy of Finland speaking ... ( read original story ...)
Nagoya Grampus Confident Of Competing For The J.League Title Next Season
J.League side Nagoya Grampus are looking on the domestic front to secure silverware after a positive season so far. ( read original story ...)
Parks grateful for ‘stepping stone’ made with Nagoya Dolphins
Ray Parks Jr. and the Nagoya Diamond Dolphins gained their third straight victory over the weekend after back-to-back victories against the Toyama Grouses in Division I of the Japan B. League. Parks, ... ( read original story ...)
Ray Parks scores 17 as Nagoya repeats over Dwight Ramos-led Toyama
BOBBY Ray Parks sustained his fine play for the Nagoya Diamond Dolphins as they repeated over the Toyama Grouses, this time taking a 25-point victory, 99-74, in the Japan B.League on Sunday at Toyama ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis Star Naomi Osaka Shares Stunning Pictures of Greek Vacation
Naomi Osaka shared stunning pictures of her vacationing in Mykonos in Greece as she celebrates her 24th birthday. ( read original story ...)
Japan leader calls for greater military capability, spending
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida called for increases in Japan's military capability and spending in response to what he described as growing threats from China and North Korea in a public debate with ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo reports 29 new COVID-19 cases on Oct. 18, 10th day straight under 100
The Japanese capital recorded 29 COVID-19 cases on Oct. 16, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced, the eighth day in a row it has seen ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 tracker: Tokyo cases fall to 29 Monday, setting 2021 record
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government said newly confirmed COVID-19 cases totaled 29 on Monday, down by 20 from a week before and marking the lowest daily figure this year. New cases stood below 100 for ... ( read original story ...)
Japan: Tokyo’s daily COVID-19 cases below 100, a 11-month low
Daily new COVID-19 cases have plummeted from a mid-August peak of nearly 6,000 in Tokyo, with caseloads in the densely populated capital now routinely below 100, an 11-month low. The bars are packed, ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks fall as caution over recent rises offset US gains
Tokyo stocks fell Monday as caution over chasing the upside from the Nikkei index's rise to a two-week high offset the positive impac ... ( read original story ...)
Analysis-Echoing the Opposition, Japan’s Kishida Woos Voters With Abenomics Critique
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is seeking to steal opposition thunder at this month's general election by mimicking their criticism of predecessor Shinzo Abe's "Abenomics", promising to shrink ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s health ministry: 42,000 hospital beds needed for ‘6th wave’ of COVID-19
Over 34,000 people in Japan could require hospitalization in a "sixth" wave of novel coronavirus infections, according to estimates made by the Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry based on the virus ... ( read original story ...)
Lindsey Vonn Talks Head Sportswear, Thom Browne and Naomi Osaka
Having spoken about her struggles with depression, Vonn spoke of the benefits of the widening public discussion about mental health. ( read original story ...)
Vaccines, masks? Japan puzzling over sudden virus success
Almost overnight, Japan has become a stunning, and somewhat mysterious, coronavirus success story. Daily new COVID-19 cases have plummeted from a mid-August peak of nearly 6,000 in Tokyo, with ... ( read original story ...)