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Kyoto Sanga will be looking to pull Nagoya Grampus into a relegation scrap when they square off in the J1 League on Wednesday. Although the home side sit in 17th place in the standings, they trail the ... ( read original story ...)

Simone Biles said on Saturday that the critics who had taken aim at her for withdrawing from the Tokyo Games three years ago over mental health concerns had been silenced by her winning three gold medals in gymnastics so far at the Paris Olympics. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo police have arrested two men for allegedly receiving kickbacks for arranging for a woman, who had significant debt at a host club in Tokyo’s Kabukicho district, to work at a brothel in Oita Prefecture through a broker, investigative sources said. ( read original story ...)

Police in Sapporo, Hokkaido, have arrested a 33-year-old Swedish man on suspicion of assaulting his common-law wife. According to police, the victim's wife, who is in her 50s, called 110 at around ... ( read original story ...)

All is not well for Naomi Osaka but she knows how to deal with it. Despite having a rough season leading to her first-round exit from the Paris Olympics, Osaka wishes to look at the brighter side. ( read original story ...)

U.S. and Asian stocks plummet. Japan confirms bear market territory. Yen surges. Berkshire's cash horde at record high ( read original story ...)

Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Monday authorities were watching exchange-rate moves closely, speaking after the Nikkei stock average plummeted in its biggest rout since 1987. He said it was desirable for foreign exchange rates to move in a stable manner and reflect economic fundamentals. ( read original story ...)

Preview the Ons Jabeur vs. Naomi Osaka match with WTA Toronto, Canada Women Singles 2024 TV channel, live stream, match info, and H2H stats ( read original story ...)

By Motoko Rich and Kiuko Notoya The reporters visited a nursing home operator in Maebashi and a Japanese inn in Oigami Onsen, and also reported from Tokyo. Aug. 5, 2024, 12:01 a.m. ET Ngu Thazin ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO stocks fell more than seven percent in early trade on Monday, weighed down by a resurgent yen and poor US jobs data that fuelled recession fears. Read more at The Business Times. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks fell more than three percent at the open on Monday, weighed down by a resurgent yen and poor US jobs data that fuelled recession fears. ( read original story ...)

Taking inspiration from the mutual learning spirit of the Orchid Awards, the opening ceremony of a series of China-Japan cultural events was recently held at the Chinese Consulate-General in Osaka, Japan. These events, including a calligraphy show ... ( read original story ...)

Once an immigrant hub, this vibrant downtown district is a tourist destination where a 121-year-old mochi shop co-exists with sneaker shops. ( read original story ...)

Gianmarco Tamberi's defence of the high jump gold medal he shared in one of the most iconic moments of the Tokyo Olympics is under threat after he was taken to hospital with a suspected kidney problems, ( read original story ...)

In a match slated for Tuesday, Naomi Osaka (No. 100 in rankings) will take on Ons Jabeur (No. 16) in the Round of 64 at the WTA Toronto, Canada Women Singles 2024. In her most recent scheduled match ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka was disappointed at missing an opportunity to meet Haitian athletes at the Paris Olympics 2024. Osaka's Olympic campaign after a first-round loss to Angelique Kerber. ( read original story ...)