A Tokyo police officer is found dead and his female colleague is missing on Mt. Tanigawa in eastern Japan, local police say, two days after receiving a distress call. ( read original story ...)
Fina World Cup: Tom Daley wins second gold in Tokyo
Tom Daley claims a second World Cup gold medal with victory in the individual 10m platform final at the Olympic test event in Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympic Games: Canoe pioneer Mallory Franklin prepares to make history
When Mallory Franklin competes in canoeing at the Tokyo Olympic Games, the weight of decades of women wishing they could do the same will rest on her shoulders. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan and Japan Track China Warship Together in Apparent Team-up at Sea
Defense officials in Taipei skirted around the topic when asked about satellite images showing warships from Taiwan and Japan tracking a Chinese military vessel. ( read original story ...)
Japan town uses Covid grant to build squid statue
A seaside town in Japan has raised eyebrows after it used funding from an emergency Covid-19 relief grant to build a giant statue of a squid.The 13m-long (43ft) sea creature lies in the port of Noto, ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka launching debut swimwear collaboration with Frankies Bikinis
Naomi Osaka has teamed up with Frankies Bikinis for her first ever swimwear collaboration just in time for summer. ( read original story ...)
KAW Vs NGY Dream11: Kawasaki Frontale Vs Nagoya Grampus Prediction And Team News
We look at KAW vs NGY Dream11 team, top picks, alongside other match details of the J. League clash between Kawasaki Frontale and Nagoya Grampus. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka to launch tennis academy in Haiti, Los Angeles
Tennis star Naomi Osaka recently announced she is expanding her tennis academy to Haiti and Los Angeles, California. ( read original story ...)
Melissa Bishop-Nriagu relieved to hit 800m standard 3 months from Tokyo Olympics
Sunday night to win the women's 800 metres at a California high performance meet and dip below the automatic Tokyo Olympics qualifying time of 1:59.50. It was a feat the Canadian woke up Sunday ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka has clay court plan after Madrid defeat
MADRID: Naomi Osaka said she has a better plan for coping with clay after she suffered a second-round exit at the Madrid Open on Sunday (Monday in Manila), the Japanese second seed losing 6-4, 3-6, ... ( read original story ...)
Eilish, Chalamet, Gorman and Osaka headline fall Met Gala
The star power is back. When the Met Gala returns in September, it will feature a heavy-hitting contingent of celebrity co-chairs: Actor Timothée Chalamet, musician Billie Eilish, poet Amanda Gorman ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Expanding Tennis Academy to Haiti and Los Angeles: ‘All Kids Deserve a Chance to Play’
Play Academy, which Naomi Osaka created with Nike and Laureus Sport for Good, originally launched in Japan last summer ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese nurses angered at call to work Tokyo Olympics amid COVID crisis
Some nurses in Japan are incensed at a request from Tokyo Olympic organizers to have 500 of them dispatched to help with the Games. They say they're already near the breaking point dealing with the ... ( read original story ...)
8 People Involved in Tokyo Olympic Torch Relay Infected With COVID-19
It's the latest sign of trouble for Japan as it both struggles with a spike in infections and prepares for the Olympics ... ( read original story ...)
Renshaw aiming for the podium after Tokyo 2020 Olympic swimming selection
Molly Renshaw enjoyed an experience like no other at Rio 2016 but now has eyes solely for the podium after being selected for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo-bound Peaty keeping things simple in record-breaking breaststroke exploits
When you are the fastest breaststroke swimmer in history, why complicate matters? Adam Peaty certainly won’t. Peaty will head to Tokyo this summer as the overwhelming favourite in the 100m ... ( read original story ...)