Wrestling’s event in Sapporo next month. All Together Sapporo is scheduled for Saturday, June 15, 2024, at the Hokkai Kita-Yell sports center. NJPW’s Tetsuya Naito vs. Pro Wrestling NOAH’s Jake ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama storm back from a goal down against Al Ain
A second half surge gives Yokohama a narrow advantage over Al Ain in the first leg of the AFC Champions League. ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Rubber expands motorsports tire production capacity at Mishima Plant
Yokohama Rubber plans to expand motorsports tire production capacity at its Mishima Plant in Mishima City, Shizuoka Prefecture in Japan. Yokohama Rubber will invest about ¥3.8 billion (approx. $24.2 ... ( read original story ...)
Iga Swiatek, Naomi Osaka on course for blockbuster early clash at French Open
Iga Swiatek and Naomi Osaka are on the course for an early French Open showdown as the Parisian crowd will likely have a chance to watch two multiple Grand Slam champions clash against each other in ... ( read original story ...)
Swiatek, Osaka in potential French Open 2nd round clash
Defending champion Iga Swiatek and fellow four-time Grand Slam title winner Naomi Osaka could clash in the French Open second round after the draw was made on Thursday. Swiatek is bidding to win a ... ( read original story ...)
Roland Garros women’s draw: Iga Swiatek could face Naomi Osaka in the second round
The four-time major champions could collide in the second round, should Swiatek defeat a qualifier or lucky loser (all but certain, given the Pole’s searing form and history here) and Osaka dispatch ... ( read original story ...)
Iga Swiatek to open French Open defence against qualifier, could face Naomi Osaka in round two
Iga Swiatek could face Naomi Osaka in a blockbuster second round match at the French Open, if the reigning champion gets past an as yet unknown qualifier or a lucky loser in her opener. The world No. ( read original story ...)
Newsday – Tokyo 2020: state of emergency to be lifted but concerns remain – BBC Sounds
Japanese health officials are at odds with governing politicians over allowing fans ... ( read original story ...)
Aussie skateboarding gem pumped for Paris after Tokyo heartbreak
Three years after COVID-19 dashed Ruby Trew's Tokyo Olympics dream, the teen skateboarder from Sydney's Northern Beaches is determined to make up for lost time at the Paris Games. ( read original story ...)
Timekettle Pushes Boundaries at AI Expo Tokyo, Showcasing Products and Solutions for Cross-Language Communication
Timekettle, a fast-growing cross-language communication solutions innovator, is showcasing its full range of products and solutions at the AI Expo Tokyo held at Tokyo Big Sight from May 22-24. The ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka shares what was really happening when everyone thought she retired
Naomi Osaka, 26, says being away from tennis during pregnancy was eye-opening in some ways as it helped the Japanese tennis star get a new perspective on life and career and ultimately realize that ... ( read original story ...)
Kewell Warns Yokohama Must ‘Suffer’ To Win Asian Champions League
Harry Kewell says his Yokohama F-Marinos will "have to suffer" to win the Asian Champions League despite taking a one-goal lead into Saturday's second leg of the final at Hernan Crespo's Al Ain. ( read original story ...)
Olympics-Aussie skateboarding gem pumped for Paris after Tokyo heartbreak
Three years after COVID-19 dashed Ruby Trew's Tokyo Olympics dream, the teen skateboarder from Sydney's Northern Beaches is determined to make up for lost time at the Paris Games. Trew was part of a t ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysian family eats their way through Tokyo (and parts of Hakone)
Email star2travel@thestar.com.my with the subject “Readers Share”. Being food lovers, my family and I went to Tokyo, Japan last year for a food-centric holiday. We arrived at night, and at about 10pm ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s former Tsukiji Fish Market to be transformed into mixed-use hub
The site of Tokyo’s former Tsukiji fish market is set to undergo a massive 900 billion yen (US$5.8 billion) redevelopment that will transform it into a commercial, leisure, hospitality, and transport ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s factory activity expands for first time in a year, PMI shows
Japan's factory activity crept into expansion for the first time in a year in May, a business survey showed on Thursday, as manufacturing gathered pace after months of weakness. The au Jibun Bank flash Japan manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) climbed to 50. ( read original story ...)