US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will hold a trilateral meeting with his Japanese and South Korean counterparts in Tokyo on Sunday local time, the first of its kind in 15 years, a senior US defense ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Launches Military Command in Tokyo to Counter China
TOKYO—The U.S. will establish a new military command in Japan to bolster security ties here as Washington moves to strengthen its Asia allies in the face of China’s military buildup, top American and ... ( read original story ...)
US-Japan security talks focus on bolstering military cooperation amid rising China threat
Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will join their Japanese counterparts, Yoko Kamikawa and Minoru Kihara, at the Japan-U.S. Security Consultative Committee, known as ... ( read original story ...)
US Secretary of State Blinken arrives in Tokyo as part of his Asia trip
US Secretary of State Blinken arrived in Tokyo on Sunday as part of his Asia trip. How to watch Team USA's first game of the 2024 Paris Olympics against Serbia live. ( read original story ...)
Paris 2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony Hits 28.6 Million Viewers Across NBC, Peacock – 60% More Than Tokyo
The 2024 Olympics was already off to a strong start ratings-wise, with the Olympic trials reaching their biggest audience since 2016 with an average viewership of 7.6 million across NBC and Peacock thanks to Simone Biles’ Olympic comeback. ( read original story ...)
US to revamp its command in Japan amid renaissance in defense ties
The new U.S. command dates back to an April visit by Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio to Washington, where he agreed to deepen security ties. There, he pledged to create a new command structure ... ( read original story ...)
Australian swimmer Elijah Winnington savours hard-won silver after Tokyo wipeout
PARIS, July 27 (Reuters) - After crashing out of the 400 metres freestyle final at Tokyo and falling into a mental tail-spin, Australia's Elijah Winnington found peace on Saturday as he secured silver ... ( read original story ...)
Canada used drones before and Tokyo gold could be ‘tarnished’
Canada national team officials have used drones prior to the Paris Olympics and their Tokyo 2020 women's gold medal could be tarnished, officials said on Friday. The developments emerged after Bev Priestman was removed as Olympics head coach for Canada's women's team, following the flying of a drone over New Zealand's training session on Monday. ( ...
WWE Champ Cody Rhodes Receives Father Dusty’s Robe In Emotional Moment At Tokyo Event
WWE are currently in Japan treating their fans to two nights of live wrestling at the legendary Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo for the company's first tour of the country in five years. The live events have already presented a whole host of memorable moments ... ( read original story ...)
China surges past rival Japan during men’s Olympic gymnastics qualifying
Great Britain surged to an early lead during men’s gymnastics qualifying. The five-man team posted a total of 256.561 to finish ahead of the United States in the first of three subdivisions. ( read original story ...)
Judo-Japan’s Tsunoda wins -48 kg gold at Paris Games
Japan's Natsumi Tsunoda won the gold medal in the women's under 48 kg judo at the Paris Olympics on Saturday, with Mongolia's Baasankhuu Bavuudorj taking silver. ( read original story ...)
Osaka vs. Kerber Live Stream & TV Channel, July 27
Preview the Naomi Osaka vs. Angelique Kerber match with Olympic Games TV channel, live stream, match info, and H2H stats ( read original story ...)
Teenager Moore scores winner for Spurs in Tokyo
Teenager Mikey Moore scored a late winner as Tottenham overcame Japanese champions Vissel Kobe 3-2 in a pre-season friendly in Tokyo.The 16-year-old popped up with an 88th-minute finish from close ... ( read original story ...)
Sumo: Takanosho upsets Terunofuji, sets up decisive final day
Sixth-ranked maegashira Takanosho extended the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament title chase to the last day by beating yokozuna Terunofu ... ( read original story ...)
Uber drivers and others help crack down on illegal bicycle parking in Japan
NAGOYA, Japan -- Nagoya, which has the largest number of abandoned bicycles in Japan, is seeing a private company take action against unlawful bicycle parking on private property. Although city ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama supplies BluEarth-FE AE30 tires for Honda’s Freed minivan in Japan
The BluEarth-FE AE30 tires supplied for the Honda Freed are made using a compound that contributes to lower road noise and rolling resistance. ( read original story ...)