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Japan’s top telecommunications company is getting 7.3 billion yen — about $67 million — in taxpayer money to design mobile tracking software to curb the spread of ... ( read original story ...)

YOKOHAMA -- As a result of the spread of the coronavirus, the number of requests and consultations for cleaning up "garbage houses," where people's homes are overflowing with their belongings, has ... ( read original story ...)

Katherine Diaz, a 22-year-old surfer from El Salvador who was preparing in hopes of competing at the Tokyo Olympics this summer, died last Friday after being struck by lightning, according to multiple ... ( read original story ...)

As a result of the spread of the coronavirus, the number of requests and consultations for cleaning up "garbage houses," where people's ho･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

Former U.S Open champion Juan Martín del Potro will undergo another operation on his right knee this week, but said Monday he still hopes to play at the ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka and Garbiñe Muguruza are heading to South Beach. WTA Insider breaks down the draw and storylines for 2021 Miami Open, the second WTA 1000 event of the season. ( read original story ...)

When the coronavirus pandemic forced Tokyo last year to delay the Summer Olympics and Paralympics to July 2021, organizers kept the Tokyo 2020 name, saying they wanted the event to be seen as a “light ... ( read original story ...)

South Korea said the upcoming Tokyo Olympics could be an opportunity to advance relations with North Korea on the same day that Chinese state media said Kim Jong Un and Xi Jinping vowed to develop ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo’s cherry blossom tours have resumedafter the city lifted its state of emergency(SOUNDBITE) (Japanese) 50-YEAR-OLD PASSENGER AND IT FIRM EMPLOYEE, MASUMI ISHII, SAYING:"There were cherry blossoms ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka, the most dominant player on the WTA tour over the past six months, has a chance to usurp the World No. 1 ranking from Ashleigh Barty at the upcoming Miami Open. Osaka hasn't lost a single ... ( read original story ...)

Volunteers from abroad will not be allowed into Japan for the postponed Tokyo Olympics, organizers said Monday. The announcement came two days after Tokyo organizers said ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo's largest fish market, Tsukiji, is packed with every type of seafood imaginable, from brightly-colored octopus and shrimp to tiny sardines. It's a top destination for Tokyo's sushi chefs - and ... ( read original story ...)

Two Americans were charged Monday with helping former Nissan executive and fugitive Carlos Ghosn escape from Japan more than a year ago, during which he hid inside of a piece of luggage and fled to ... ( read original story ...)

Americans Michael Taylor and his son Peter could face jail terms of up to three years after Tokyo prosecutors charged them on Monday with illegally helping former Nissan Motor Co Ltd Chairman Carlos ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese fans will "cheer for all athletes" at the Tokyo Olympics, organisers pledged Monday, after the unprecedented decision to bar overseas spectators from attending over virus fears. ( read original story ...)

japanese designer arashi abe created a chair using 'asukesi' waste stones, found abandoned in the soft stone quarries of sapporo, japan. ( read original story ...)