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Japan’s Asahi Shimbun newspaper on Wednesday called for the Tokyo Olympics to be canceled with the games set to open in less than two months. It is the first of Japan ’s major newspapers to make the ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Asahi Shimbun, an official partner of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, called for the Summer Games to be cancelled in an editorial on Wednesday, citing risks to public safety and strains on the ... ( read original story ...)

Japan Wants TSMC, Sony to Build 20 Nanometre Chip Plant - Nikkan Kogyo TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government wants Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (TSMC) and Sony Group to invest 1 trillion ... ( read original story ...)

Follow the Meiji Yasuda J1 League live Football match between Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo and Sagan Tosu with Eurosport. The match starts at 12:00 on 26 May 2021. Who will come out on top in the battle ... ( read original story ...)

Follow the Meiji Yasuda J1 League live Football match between Nagoya Grampus and Vegalta Sendai with Eurosport. The match starts at 12:00 on 26 May 2021. Who will come out on top in the battle of the ... ( read original story ...)

Osaka spoke to BBC Sport shortly after losing to the world number 19 Karolina Muchova in the second round of the Madrid Open. ( read original story ...)

Double Olympic gold medallist Max Whitlock will be the old man of Britain's artistic gymnastics team in Tokyo but he still feels he can deliver as he prepares for his third Games. ( read original story ...)

The United States State Department and CDC have issued a warning about travel to Japan, since the country has vaccinated only 2 percent of the population, and there are Covid outbreaks in the ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka will be on the hunt for her maiden Roland Garros and Wimbledon titles over the next two months as she looks to complete the career Grand Slam. The 23-year-old has won four of the last six ... ( read original story ...)

A new analysis from Japan's biggest economic research firm predicts that canceling the Tokyo Olympics would cost the country about $16.5 billion. ( read original story ...)

The Yubari melons were sold at the first auction of the new season at a market in Sapporo in Japan. They are renowned for their high quality and sweet taste. ( read original story ...)

Organizers and Japanese officials have been adamant that the Games can go ahead safely, with restrictions, amid the pandemic, but Japan's residents aren't buying it. ( read original story ...)

California to see 50,000 fewer births in 2021. The U.S. raised Japan to the level of "do not travel" ahead of the Games. Latest COVID-19 news. ( read original story ...)

The CDC is warning all Americans to avoid travel to Japan because of its latest jump in COVID-19 cases. The advisory will not keep U.S. athletes out of the upcoming Tokyo Olympics, but organizers are ... ( read original story ...)

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is still ironing out details of a policy by which national teams fly in additional medical staff for the Tokyo Olympics so as not to burden Japan which is ... ( read original story ...)

The call comes in the week of new revelations about the spread of the virus in the Chinese city of Wuhan and criticism that authorities there have not been forthcoming. ( read original story ...)