Tag: sapporo

The industrial giant is in chaos after a hedge fund forced it to expose its collusion with high-level officials to thwart shareholder activism. ( read original story ...)

Four people were reported injured after a bear ran through the city of Sapporo in northern Japan, prompting authorities to close schools and warn residents to stay home. ( read original story ...)

Having no spectators at the Tokyo Olympics is the "least risky" option, Japanese medical experts have said. In a report, they warned there was "a risk the movement of people" would spread Covid ... ( read original story ...)

The bear caused havoc on the streets, a military base and even wandered onto an airport runway. Hunters shot it dead when it wandered back into the forest. ( read original story ...)

Tennis superstar Naomi Osaka will not compete in this year's Wimbledon, the second consecutive Grand Slam tournament she has missed due to what she has said are her mental health struggles. Osaka, who ... ( read original story ...)

The tennis star has helped to shine a light on an issue that is only growing by the day ... ( read original story ...)

The bear hunt ended when the animal was shot and killed by a local hunting association working with the police. ( read original story ...)

A wild brown bear on the loose all night in a city in northern Japan wounded four people, entered a military camp and disrupted flights at an airport Friday before being shot and killed by authorities ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka and Rafael Nadal have announced they will not be competing at Wimbledon this year. Naomi said that she was "taking some personal time with friends and family" but that she "will be ready ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo 2020 organisers have insisted 160,000 free condoms for Olympic athletes can only be used after the Games due to Covid-19 rules ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's top coronavirus adviser said Friday that staging the Tokyo Olympics without spectators is "desirable" as it would be the lowest risk option amid the pandemic. ( read original story ...)

Japan's top coronavirus adviser said Friday that staging the Tokyo Olympics without spectators is "desirable" as it would be the lowest risk option amid the pandemic. ( read original story ...)

Now we have another, in the form of an imported anime with a mouthful of a title: “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Train.” It débuted in Japanese theatres in October of 2020, then ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's government pledged on Friday to keep its goal of achieving a primary budget surplus by fiscal 2025, with a caveat that the target will be reassessed this fiscal year due to COVID-19 pandemic, ... ( read original story ...)

A brown bear was shot dead in northern Japan after tearing through a residential area on Friday and injuring four people, according to Japanese public broadcaster NHK. ( read original story ...)

A group of about 50 establishments in the entertainment district of central Nagoya, including pubs, eateries and karaoke bars, filed an appl ... ( read original story ...)