Tag: sapporo

American sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson will not be selected to the U.S. 4x100-metre relay team for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo after she accepted a one-month ban for testing positive for cannabis. ( read original story ...)

Jessica Springsteen has qualified for the Tokyo Olympics as a member of the U.S. Equestrian jumping team, the team announced Monday. Springsteen, the daughter of rock star Bruce Springsteen and singer ... ( read original story ...)

Search crews on Tuesday hoped to find more survivors of a mudslide in the Japanese city of Atami, which killed at least four people and left two dozen missing. ( read original story ...)

Japanese far-right protesters calling for the severing of diplomatic relations with South Korea disrupted a "comfort woman" exhibit in central Japan. ( read original story ...)

For many people in China and Korea it is a frightening thought – Japanese military forces at large in East Asia, as they were in the Thirties and Forties , when they invaded, conquered and oppressed ... ( read original story ...)

The tire manufacturer attributed the increase to the parallel surge of raw material costs as well as the ongoing rise of operational costs. ( read original story ...)

The convincing win at Dolphins Arena is another positive step for yokozuna Hakuho, who will decide whether to continue his storied career based on his performance at the meet. ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka recently revealed she has been suffering from depression since 2018 and dealing with social anxiety that heightened during media interactions. The four-time Grand Slam champion caused a ... ( read original story ...)

Olympic organisers ask public not to line the route of marathon and race walk event at the Tokyo Games because of Covid infection fears. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo school where she was last seen on 1 July ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo 2020 has asked fans to stay away from the course when the Olympic marathons and race walking are held in Sapporo. ( read original story ...)

During a speech in Tokyo on Monday, Taro Aso suggested that an invasion of Taiwan by China would be an "existential threat" to Japan and its outlying islands. ( read original story ...)

Japan's economy is set to recover to pre-pandemic levels by the end of this year, helped by solid exports as well as consumer spending supported by progress in vaccinations, the government said in ... ( read original story ...)

As it was, Naomi Osaka would have been one of the most-watched, most-discussed, most-supported athletes at the Tokyo Olympics. She’s the highest-earning female athlete in the world, a tennis superstar ... ( read original story ...)

The family of a British woman living in Japan are appealing for information about her whereabouts after she disappeared from her home in the city of Yokohama.Alice Hodgkinson, 28, failed to turn up to ... ( read original story ...)

Japan is set to send another 1.1 million donated AstraZeneca doses to Taiwan this week to help the self-governing island fight its worst COVID-19 outbreak amid a struggle to get vaccines. ( read original story ...)