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After a one-year delay, the Olympic Games are going ahead in Japan without any spectators—but all the events will be televised for fans to enjoy. ( read original story ...)

A female USA gymnast has tested positive for Covid-19 and another team member has been identified as a close contact. The gymnast, who is not displaying any symptoms, tested positive at the team's ... ( read original story ...)

Americans Michael Taylor and Peter Taylor were convicted Monday and sentenced to prison for helping former Nissan chairman-turned-fugitive Carlos Ghosn escape from Japan in 2019. ( read original story ...)

The father and son each received sentences of more than a year and had confessed to helping the executive, Carlos Ghosn, escape. ( read original story ...)

The citizens' group that organized an exhibition here featuring a controversial statue symbolizing wartime "comfort women" and that was susp･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka has returned to the tennis court after her dramatic withdrawal from the public eye citing mental health issues. The 23-year-old is set to be the face of the Olympics after announcing she ... ( read original story ...)

The gymnast, who was not publicly identified, tested positive on Monday in Narita, about 35 miles east of Tokyo, according to city officials. ( read original story ...)

Three Olympic athletes have tested positive for Covid-19 as preparations for the Tokyo 2020 games gets underway. Follow Newsweek's liveblog for the latest. ( read original story ...)

International fans can't travel to Japan for the Olympic Games, but here are some tips to experience a little bit of Japanese culture in the states. ( read original story ...)

Chief Judge Hideo Nirei said the former Green Beret and his son had committed a serious violation of the law, as now there is next to no chance of putting Ghosn on trial. ( read original story ...)

Sapporo Dome is located in the southeastern part of Sapporo and is the city's largest all-weather indoor dome. From its inception, Sapporo Dome was designed to be able to accommodate both baseball and ... ( read original story ...)

Ahead of their first group stage match against the Canada Women’s National Team, the Nadeshiko Japan (Japan Women’s National Team) held their first training session in Hokkaido on Saturday 17 July. ( read original story ...)

Last week, a Naomi Osaka Barbie doll was released by Mattel. The doll was an instant hit, selling out within a few hours after it was released on Monday. “I first teamed up with Barbie in 2019,” Osaka ... ( read original story ...)

"It's extremely important, probably more so than ever because of this pandemic," McEnroe said of how outspoken Osaka has been about her mental health. ( read original story ...)

The Olympics spectator ban comes amid rising COVID-19 cases in Tokyo, where a state of emergency was declared for the fourth time since the pandemic began. ( read original story ...)

The Tokyo Olympics has been thrown into crisis in the last few days with a spike in coronavirus cases in the Japanese capital. ( read original story ...)