Five people drinking at home gatherings were one of the four clusters of coronavirus infections confirmed in Japan's northernmost prefectur ... ( read original story ...)
Australian Open tennis 2021: Naomi Osaka photo triggers tennis ‘revolt’ amid claims of Australian Open divide
From bitter social media posts to workouts using mattresses as hitting partners, dozens of the world's best tennis players confined to Australian hotels for two ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics Q&A: 6 months out and murmurs of cancellation
The Tokyo Olympics are to open in six months on July 23. Interestingly, Tokyo organizers have no public program planned to mark the milestone. There is too much uncertainty for ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics within Hidilyn’s reach
Barring any more postponements related to the COVID-19 pandemic, 2016 Rio Olympics weightlifting silver medalist Hidilyn Diaz will officially claim her spot to the Tokyo Games by April. ( read original story ...)
People in home drinking sessions part of Hokkaido’s 125 new COVID-19 infections
Five people drinking at home gatherings were one of the four clusters of coronavirus infections confirmed on Jan. 18 in Japan's northernmos ... ( read original story ...)
Researchers find potential biomarkers of Parkinson’s disease
A research team led by Nagoya University in Japan has found that blood pressure, the hematocrit (the percentage of red blood cells in blood), and serum cholesterol levels change in patients with ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s suicides jump 16% in COVID-19 2nd wave after fall in 1st wave – study
Suicide rates in Japan have jumped in the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly among women and children, even though they fell in the first wave when the government offered generous ... ( read original story ...)
Australian Open: Tennis stars REVOLT against Naomi Osaka’s Adelaide quarantine
There are 72 tennis players in hard quarantine ahead of the tournament scheduled to start on February 8 after six people on three of 17 charter flights tested positive to coronavirus. ( read original story ...)
Pandemic Reveals Hidden Poverty In Wealthy Japan
Yuichiro welled up as he collected a food parcel at a Tokyo outreach event offering help to the growing number of Japanese pushed into poverty by the coronavirus pandemic. "There is no work. ( read original story ...)
Tennis stars REVOLT against ‘privileged’ players Naomi Osaka, Novac Djokovic and Serena Williams quarantining in style while others are trapped in Melbourne – as players go …
There are 72 tennis players in hard quarantine ahead of the tournament scheduled to start on February 8 after six people on three of 17 charter flights tested positive to coronavirus. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony halved in size as doubts grow over Games
The opening ceremony of this summer’s postponed Tokyo Olympics will be about half as big as originally planned, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has conceded, as doubts grow about the ... ( read original story ...)
A film that traces transient lives of foreigners who come to Osaka
The film traces the lives of a Vietnamese technical intern fleeing from a factory, a student from Myanmar, tourists and a middle-aged Japanese couple. The resulting tapestry offers a slice of life of ... ( read original story ...)
Sushi-Rama and Osaka Ramen to Combine Concepts at Three Locations
DENVER, CO / ACCESSWIRE / January 18, 2021 / In the climate that is 2020, restaurants have had to get creative in finding ways to sustain and today, Pig & Chicken Hospitality Group share that conveyor ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka photo triggers tennis ‘revolt’ amid claims of Aus Open divide
From bitter social media posts to workouts using mattresses as hitting partners, dozens of the world’s best tennis players confined to Australian hotels for two weeks are dealing with their ... ( read original story ...)
Suga tries to reassure Japan as approval rating falls
Under mounting criticism, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga asked the legislature for patience Monday as he guided the country through the coronavirus pandemic in the middle of a struggling ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Makes Good Use of the ‘Highest-Paid Athlete’ Tag
Naomi Osaka has decided to put her mony into a raft of projects that are aimed at boosting sports infrastucture in California ... ( read original story ...)