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Seb Coe turned the screw on Olympic officials to allow athletes to protest on the podium at Tokyo 2020, writes Tom Harle. ( read original story ...)

Japan's Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency approves Reflow Wingman CTO Catheter. Century Medical, Inc (CMI) is Reflow's distribution partner. ( read original story ...)

China is seeking to win a first-mover advantage in its efforts to develop a digital version of its currency, Japan's top financial diplomat said on Thursday. The People's Bank of China is one of ... ( read original story ...)

A typhoon approaching Japan could bring heavy rains to the Tokyo region over the weekend, weather officials said Thursday, urging residents to take precautions early. Typhoon Chan-hom was 260 ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese fish industry representatives on Thursday urged the government not to allow the release at sea of tonnes of contaminated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant, saying it would undo years of ... ( read original story ...)

Aggressive lobbying by Japanese premier Yoshihide Suga has bolstered expectations within the government that the Olympic Games will go ahead next year, multiple insiders said, marking a sharp ... ( read original story ...)

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe said on Thursday that he wants Tokyo to host an athletics World Championships in the National Stadium rebuilt for the 2020 Olympic Games "as soon as we possibly ... ( read original story ...)

Lord Coe says he supports athletes who wish to take a knee at the Tokyo Olympic Games despite rules which forbid protests. ( read original story ...)

Japan's service sector sentiment rose in September to the highest level in 2-1/2 years, government data showed on Thursday, suggesting that the economy is gradually recovering from the devastating ... ( read original story ...)

Japan is planning to remove a ban on overseas travel to China and 11 other countries next month, the Yomiuri newspaper reported on Thursday. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo Olympics organisers are expecting to welcome international spectators at next year's Games despite the COVID-19 pandemic, International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach says. ( read original story ...)

The weather varies across the island nation, with everything from long cold winters to mild summers and tropical cyclones ... ( read original story ...)

Yudai Ono threw six scoreless innings to earn his eighth win, and the first one he did not complete, as the Chunichi Dragons held of ... ( read original story ...)

Yokohama said the increase includes high performance, light truck and passenger car tires. The tire maker did not cite the reason behind the increase. YTC last raised prices in the U.S. in November ... ( read original story ...)

The poet, essayist and author, most recently, of "Just Us," discusses the evolving movement toward racial justice with Professor Marcus Anthony Hunter. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo Olympic organizers estimate they have found cost-savings of about $280 million by simplifying and cutting some frills from next year’s postponed games. The report came ... ( read original story ...)