Tag: Nagoya

It was meant to be a curtain-raiser for thousands of sports fans, a celebration of Japan's recovery from nuclear disaster 10 years ago that would showcase a country emerging strongly from years of ... ( read original story ...)

The Olympic torch relay will start in Fukushima on Thursday, kicking off a four-month countdown to the summer Games in Tokyo, delayed from 2020 and the first ever organised during a global pandemic. ( read original story ...)

North Korea has launched a pair of missiles for the second time in a week. 5 deadliest mass shootings in modern US history Colorado lawmaker: Mass shootings ‘can happen anywhere’ How the Atlanta ... ( read original story ...)

North Korea fired unidentified projectiles into the Sea of Japan, the militaries of South Korea and Japan said Wednesday evening. The string of tests comes as Pyongyang ignores invitations from ... ( read original story ...)

North Korea may have fired a ballistic missile, Japan's defense ministry said on Thursday, adding the projectile had not fallen within Japanese territory. ( read original story ...)

Share on Facebook; Share on Twitter; LARGE; MEDIUM; Change Font Size; A Japanese court ruled March 17 that denying same-sex couples ... ( read original story ...)

The Tokyo Olympic torch relay kicks off Thursday, a year and a day after it was postponed along with the Games because of the coronavirus pandemic. The nationwide celebration, a massive undertaking, ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese scholars say Tokyo has not fulfilled its obligations under the 2015 Japan-South Korea "comfort women" agreement. ( read original story ...)

It's the biggest football match in 10 years between two fierce rivals, but Japan's meeting with South Korea appears to be sparking more concern than excitement. Any sporting event between the two ... ( read original story ...)

Instead, he decided to visit the hospital directly. Supporters hold a banner that reads 'Unconstitutional decision' after a district court ruled on the legality of same-sex marriages, outside Sapporo ... ( read original story ...)

To realize the full potential of solar energy, scientists must find efficient ways of converting light energy into chemical energy. In a recently published study, scientists from Nagoya Institute of ... ( read original story ...)

The COVID-19 is an invisible, borderless enemy that touches every part of the world. Since the virus first emerged, Japan has taken aggressive action at home in addition to actions abroad as part of a ... ( read original story ...)

World heptathlon champion Katarina Johnson-Thompson says Olympic success this summer will be determined by who has coped best with the pandemic. ( read original story ...)

One of the first runners in the Tokyo Olympics torch relay has dropped out of the event scheduled for Thursday, the Games organising committee said on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)

MIAMI, March 24 (UPI) --Naomi Osaka used professional tennis' pandemic pause to gain a new perspective on life. The study in self-reflection has led to one of the most dominant runs of her career, ... ( read original story ...)

The Osaka Prefectural Police sent documents on several male YouTubers in their 20s from Tokyo to prosecutors on March 23 on suspicion of viol ... ( read original story ...)