While acquiring weapons to counter countries like North Korea and China would be unremarkable for most world powers, in Japan it is reviving a politically sensitive debate. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo protects Leandro goal to beat Nagoya in Sei Muroya’s last game
FC Tokyo right back Sei Muroya may be bound for Germany, but he made sure not to make manager Kenta Hasegawa regret sending him out for one last shift. In ... ( read original story ...)
Urgent action needed to avert sevens humiliation for Team GB in Tokyo
It is less than a year until Team GB go for Olympic gold in men’s and women’s rugby sevens. It will be the sport’s second Olympics after a brilliant campaign for admission by World Rugby.What chance ... ( read original story ...)
Japan marks 75 years since World War II surrender
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pledged Saturday never to "repeat the tragedy of war" during a commemoration marking VJ Day, the day Japan surrendered in World War II. ( read original story ...)
VJ Day 2020: Japan’s tribute reopens old wounds
A popular young Japanese politician tipped to become prime minister led high-profile visits to a controversial Tokyo shrine to mark the 75th anniversary of Japan’s surrender in 1945.Shinjiro Koizumi ... ( read original story ...)
UK, Japan, President Trump mark 75th anniversary of V-J Day
Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Philip marked the 75th anniversary of the defeat of Japan during World War II on Saturday, leading tributes to those who fought during the six-year-long ... ( read original story ...)
The 75th anniversary of the end of World War II in Tokyo
Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako (L) offer a silent prayer during the memorial service for the war dead of World War II marking the 75th anniversary in Tokyo, Japan on Saturday, August 15, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Marks the 75th Anniversary of Its Surrender in World War II
Japan on Saturday marked the 75th anniversary of its surrender in World War II, with Emperor Naruhito expressing “deep remorse” over his country’s wartime actions at a somber annual ceremony curtailed ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Abe, on WW2 anniversary, vows not to repeat war, sends offering to shrine
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, speaking on the 75th anniversary of Japan's World War Two surrender, pledged never to repeat the tragedy of war and Emperor Naruhito expressed "deep remorse" over ... ( read original story ...)
Waking up to child abuse by caregivers
Children who are sexually abused may not understand what is happening to them or are cowed into silence by their abusers. ( read original story ...)
Soccer: J-League leaders Frontale thrash Consadole 6-1
Undefeated Kawasaki Frontale extended their winning streak to nine straight J-League first division games on Saturday, thrashing Consadole Sapporo 6-1 after substitutes Kaoru Mitoma and Yu Kobayashi ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Marks 75th Anniversary of War End With No Abe Apology
Japan is marking the 75th anniversary of its surrender in World War II, with Emperor Naruhito expressing “deep remorse” over his country’s wartime hostilities. ( read original story ...)
Japan to send team to Mauritius to assist in oil spill
Japanese Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said on Saturday Tokyo planned to send a team of officials from the ministry and other specialists to Mauritius to assess the damage from an oil spill. ( read original story ...)
SAP vs KAW Dream11 Team Prediction J-League 2019-20- Captain, Vice-captain And Fantasy Tips For Today’s Consadole Sapporo vs Kawasaki Frontale Football Match Predicted XIs at …
SAP vs KAW J-League 2019-20- Captain, Vice-captain And Fantasy Tips For Today’s Consadole Sapporo vs Kawasaki Frontale Football Match Predicted XIs at 10:00 AM IST August 15: Also Read - ANL vs TSU ... ( read original story ...)
Under cloud of pandemic, Osaka referendum remains a key issue for Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura
Two months ago, it was all coming up roses for Hirofumi Yoshimura. The Osaka governor was praised nationwide for responding to the coronavirus with a set of easy-to-understand local numerical ... ( read original story ...)
Moon extends olive branch to Tokyo over wartime history
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean President Moon Jae-in offered talks with Japan to resolve a bitter feud over wartime grievances as the nation celebrated the 75th anniversary of ... ( read original story ...)