Tag: Nagoya

Wakayama has become the first in Japan to select an IR partner, choosing Clairvest Group to develop a facility in the city. ( read original story ...)

Multi-hyphenate entertainer Will Smith penned a note of support for tennis star Naomi Osaka, which he shared on his Instagram page. Smith didn’t write a caption for the two-part post. The second part ... ( read original story ...)

A South Korean politician says the disputed Dokdo Islets should appear on athletes' uniforms as more public figures call for a response to a Japanese decision to include the territory on the Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)

Kaori Yamaguchi, a member of the Japanese Olympic Committee's Executive Board, gives an interview in Tokyo, Japan May 19, 2021, in this photo taken by Kyodo. Picture taken May 19, 2021. Kyodo/via ... ( read original story ...)

A flight carrying 1.24 million doses of AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine from Japan touched down in Taiwan on Friday to help the vaccine-starved island fight its largest outbreak since the pandemic ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI, Taiwan — A flight carrying 1.24 million doses of AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine from Japan has touched down in Taiwan. The donation underscores how geopolitics have come to impact the global ... ( read original story ...)

Yokohama Tire has introduced a new all-position waste and sanitation tire. The new 506U replaces the MY627W Spec-2 offering and is now available in a 315/80R22.5 sizes.Click Here to Read ... ( read original story ...)

Brett Favre addressed Naomi Osaka's French Open situation by saying that athletes should talk to the media because of the money they make. ( read original story ...)

Tennis star Naomi Osaka withdrew from the tournament earlier this week over mental health concerns after she was fined $15,000 by the French Open for forgoing media requirements ... ( read original story ...)

Former Wimbledon champion Marion Bartoli says there are big question marks about whether or not Naomi Osaka will play at the grasscourt championships this year after her withdrawal from the French ... ( read original story ...)

Two of tennis's governing bodies have promised to review the impact of the press on players' mental health after Naomi Osaka stunned the sporting world by walking out of the French Open to place the ... ( read original story ...)

The International Olympic Committee remains adamant the Games will begin on July 23, despite public opposition in Japan. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo has been “cornered” into holding the Olympics during the pandemic, an executive member of the Japanese Olympic Committee said in an editorial. ( read original story ...)

Daily coronavirus tests. Hotel confinement. A lot of Nintendo time. The experience of Australia’s softball team is a preview of a Games like no other. ( read original story ...)

France says vaccinated visitors from ‘orange’ countries, including US and UK, won’t have to quarantine; Taiwan now has more than double number of shots ... ( read original story ...)

In the 1988 baseball movie “Bull Durham,” Kevin Costner’s veteran backstop Crash Davis explains to Tim Robbins’ rookie pitcher Nuke LaLoosh how to handle press interviews: “You’re gonna have to learn ... ( read original story ...)