The third Vietnam Festival in Sapporo – a cultural exchange between Vietnam and Japan was opened on Sapporo city, Japan’s Hokkaido prefecture on August 10. ( read original story ...)
Intense heatwave continues to grip Japan
Sweltering heat gripped many parts of Japan on Saturday as extremely hot weather continued. The Meteorological Agency says a high pressure system prevailed over wide areas, sending temperatures above ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis-Airline reunites Osaka with luggage in Cincinnati
Naomi Osaka endured every traveller's nightmare when she arrived in Cincinnati to find her airline had lost her bags on Friday, jeopardising the four-time Grand Slam winner's participation at an ... ( read original story ...)
Intense Battle in J-League! Consadole Sapporo vs Fukuoka Hornets – Weekend Showdown, Who Will Claim the Title of Points Leader?
【Fundamental Analysis】 An exhilarating clash is about to take place in J-League, as Consadole Sapporo faces Fukuoka Hornets on August 10th. It will be a collision of survival and promotion. Let's ... ( read original story ...)
J1 League Showdown! Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo vs Fukuoka Hornets: Clash of Strength in a Thrilling Night of Hokkaido Football
Let's delve into a detailed analysis of today's highly anticipated J1 League match - Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo vs Fukuoka Hornets on August 10, 2024. First, let's take a look at the home team, ... ( read original story ...)
United Airlines loses Naomi Osaka’s luggage ahead of Cincinnati Open
The 26-year-old Osaka is coming off competing in the Canadian Open where she was eliminated by Elise Mertens in the round of 32 Thursday. She also just returned from maternity leave earlier this year ... ( read original story ...)
“I literally can’t play Cincinnati Open” – Naomi Osaka calls on United Airlines to find her lost bags as she reveals risk of missing WTA 1000 event
Naomi Osaka asked United Airlines to find her lost bags, with the risk of missing out on the 2024 Cincinnati Open looming. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka reveals how Iga Swiatek ‘did wonders’ for her
Naomi Osaka made a mention of Iga Swiatek after exiting Toronto in the second round as the Japanese revealed the French Open thriller versus the Pole "did wonders for my confidence" and since then she ... ( read original story ...)
Canadian Open Tennis: Osaka ‘Happy’ With Fight Despite Crashing Out
Mertens held her nerve for her second win over Osaka this year, beating her 6-3 6-4 in Toronto to set up a meeting with Liudmila Samsonova in the round of 16 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM Fumio Kishida cancels trip as scientists urge preparations for possible “megaquake”
The Japan Meteorological Agency's first "megaquake advisory" sparked public unease and prompted local authorities to begin introducing precautionary measures. ( read original story ...)
Does Japan’s megaquake alert mean the ‘big one’ is coming?
There was, Japan's meteorological agency said, an increased risk of a "major earthquake". Japan's prime minister has cancelled a planned trip to a summit in Central Asia to be in the country for the next week. ( read original story ...)
Police investigating attempted homicide at Monterey Municipal Wharf 2
The Monterey police department said that they are investigating an attempted murder that occurred Tuesday night at Municipal Wharf 2. ( read original story ...)
American Rai Benjamin wins gold in men’s 400 hurdles, avenges loss to Norway in Tokyo
This is Rai Benjamin's first ever Olympic gold medal after coming in second to Norway's Karsten Warholm in Tokyo. See his winning time ( read original story ...)
Get to know British jumping phenom and Tokyo champ Ben Maher
Learn more about Tokyo Olympic individual jumping gold medalist Ben Maher from Great Britain as he prepares for an intense week of competition in Paris. Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on NBC and streaming on Peacock, ( read original story ...)
Japan win two more wrestling golds
Japan cemented its spot at the top of wrestling's medal table with two more freestyle gold medals on Friday. In the women's 57kg class, Tsugumi Sakurai beat Moldova's Anastasia Nichita in the gold-medal match. ( read original story ...)
USA’s Kyle Dake loses 74kg semi to Japan’s Daichi Takatani
Paris Olympics, USA's wrestler Kyle Dake loses a thrilling 74kg semifinal to Japan's Daichi Takatani, who advances to the final. Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on NBC and streaming on Peacock, July 26 - Aug 11. ( read original story ...)