The Tokyo Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games has announced the venues and competition schedule for the Olympic Games, which will start July 23 next year. At a general meeting of ... ( read original story ...)
Blackpink, Juice WRLD, Pop Smoke, Halsey And 6ix9ine: 5 Important Moves On This Week’s Hot 100
YOKOHAMA, JAPAN - MARCH 31: Rose, Jennie, Lisa and Jisoo of girl group BLACKPINK perform on the ... [+] stage during the 26th Tokyo Girls Collection at Yokohama Arena on March 31, 2018 in Yokohama, ... ( read original story ...)
Cruise ship’s 30% positive rate stunned political nerve center
Shock waves passed throughout the Nagatacho political nerve center in early February after it was learned 30% of covid-19 tests were positive on the Diamond Princess cruise ship, which had returned to ... ( read original story ...)
Nissan new electric crossover SUV “Ariya” displayed in Yokohama
Nissan Motors' new electric crossover SUV "Ariya" displayed at the gallery of Nissan Motors global headquarters in Yokohama, Kanagawa-Prefecture, Japan on Saturday, July 18, 2020. Nissan unveiled new ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Colombia and Japan report record single-day increases
Colombia and Japan have reported spikes in single-day cases of COVID-19 as the globe surpassed 14 million infections this week. Colombia's National Institutes of Health reported 8,934 new COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Soccer: Ueda double pushes Antlers past Marinos
KASHIMA, Japan (Kyodo) -- Japan forward Ayase Ueda struck twice Saturday as Kashima Antlers earned their first points of the season with a 4-2 win over reigning J-League champions Yokohama F Marinos. ( read original story ...)
New karaoke machine feature gives Japan’s masked singers clearer voices
Nagoya – Karaoke lovers can now sing their hearts out and hear their voices clearly even with masks on, thanks to a new feature recently installed on karaoke machines across Japan. Individuals can ... ( read original story ...)
Unlike Tokyo’s Koike, Osaka Gov. Yoshimura enjoys freer hand in coronavirus fight
Osaka’s leaders understand very well that their counterparts in Kanto face unique challenges that they do not. ( read original story ...)
Japan builds up military to meet Chinese threat
Japan is racing to build up its armed forces in the face of increased political and military assertiveness by China, even as it struggles to reconcile the nationalist ambitions of its prime minister ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s new karaoke machine feature gives singers clearer voice amid virus
NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- Karaoke lovers can now sing their hearts out and hear their voices clearly even with their face masks on, thanks to a new feature recently installed on karaoke machines across Japan. ( read original story ...)
‘No Solution Today’ For Tokyo Olympics As Bach Announces Re-election Bid
Thomas Bach said Friday he will stand in 2021 for a second term as president of the International Olympic Committee, admitting however there is "no solution today" to the challenges posed by ... ( read original story ...)
Baseball team finds new use for unsold beer
Professional Japanese baseball team Yokohama DeNA Baystars has found a novel use for a large quantity of beer that went unsold due to the coronavirus. Baystars Ale is produced by a brewer in ... ( read original story ...)
Active microrheology of a bulk metallic glass
2 School of Physics, Korea Institute for Advanced Study, Seoul 02455, Korea. 3 Department of Physics, Nagoya University, Nagoya 464-8602, Japan. See allHide authors and affiliations The glass ... ( read original story ...)
Olympics: Organisers announce schedule for rearranged Tokyo Games
TOKYO/BERN, Switzerland (Reuters) - The Tokyo Olympics next year will use the same venues and follow an almost identical competition schedule as the one originally planned for this year before the ... ( read original story ...)
World Athletics unveils revised schedule for Tokyo Games
World Athletics on Friday released a revised 10-day track and field programme for the Tokyo Olympics, which was postponed to 2021. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympic venues secured, schedule remains the same
The 42 venues for next year's delayed Tokyo Olympics have been secured and the competition schedule will remain almost identical to the one that would have been used this year. ( read original story ...)