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The Tokyo Olympic organizing committee signaled on Monday that it will change its ticket policy this week for any local fans hoping to attend. This comes with the pandemic-delayed Olympics opening in ... ( read original story ...)

More than 70% of Channel 4's presenting team for the Paralympic Games will be disabled, the broadcaster has pledged. Presenters for the event, which takes place in Tokyo in August and September, will ... ( read original story ...)

Japan has logged a record amount of leftover money from the previous year's budget due to greater than expected tax revenue, the finance ministry said on Monday, a windfall likely to fuel politicians' ... ( read original story ...)

Torrential rains triggered a landslide but officials wonder if deforestation and development also contributed. ( read original story ...)

Rescuers in Japan on Monday searched for 80 people still missing, two days after landslides tore through the Japanese seaside city of Atami.Video footage captured by rescue teams showed an injured ... ( read original story ...)

Nagoya Grampus became the first team to progress to the Asian Champions League's round of 16 from the continent's eastern half after they beat ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese rescue workers continued to search for survivors Monday, two days after a devastating "tsunami" of mud swept through a coastal city, killing at least three and leaving more than 80 feared ... ( read original story ...)

Yokohama F. Marinos posted their fifth successive win in the J1 League as they continue to close the gap on long-time leaders Kawasaki Frontale. ( read original story ...)

Fran Kirby says she is "lucky and proud" to make the Olympic squad 18 months after being diagnosed with a heart condition. ( read original story ...)

Japanese rescue workers continued to search for survivors Monday, two days after a devastating "tsunami" of mud swept through a coastal city, killing at least three and leaving more than 100 feared ... ( read original story ...)

Rescue workers are slogging through mud and debris looking for dozens unaccounted for after a giant landslide ripped through a Japanese seaside resort town, killing at least three people ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's vaccination efforts are gaining some momentum now after a slow start, and that's good news for retailers, said EY's Nobuko Kobayashi. Following a sluggish rollout of its vaccination drive ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese rescue workers continued to search for survivors Monday, two days after a devastating "tsunami" of mud swept through a coastal city, killing at least three and leaving more than 100 feared ... ( read original story ...)

Number rose after officials in Atami checked residential registers rather than relying on reports of missing people following mudslide ... ( read original story ...)

Japan has selected basketball player Rui Hachimura and wrestler Yui Susaki as joint flagbearers for the Tokyo Olympics, organisers said on Monday, placing representatives of a younger, more diverse ... ( read original story ...)

Rescue teams trawled Monday through muddy debris in a landslide-hit Japanese holiday town looking for survivors, as concerns grew that dozens of people may be missing. ( read original story ...)