NOAH announced the arrival of the two wrestlers during the weekend. On last week’s NXT, Dempsey told Wren Sinclair that he was heading to Japan for a month and to hold the fort down, despite them ... ( read original story ...)
More than 1.3 mil. Osaka expo tickets remain unused before Oct. end
More than 1.3 million admission tickets for the World Exposition in Osaka remain unused, less than a month to go before the event end ... ( read original story ...)
Takeaways from AP’s report on Japan’s most sacred shrine, rebuilt every 20 years for a millennium
Every two decades for the last 1,300 years, Japan’s most revered Shinto shrine of Ise Jingu has been knocked down and rebuilt from scratch ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM contender Takaichi calls for debt issuance to fund spending if needed
Japan's veteran lawmaker Sanae Takaichi, a contender to be the next prime minister, said on Tuesday the government should issue additional government bonds if necessary to fund measures to cushion a ... ( read original story ...)
Jefferson-Wooden claims third gold with USA’s victory in women’s 4x100m in Tokyo
Melissa Jefferson-Wooden emulated the achievement of Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce in finishing the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 with three world sprint golds as she helped the United States win ... ( read original story ...)
Typhoon HIL Expands Global Footprint with New Office in Japan
Typhoon HIL, the global leader in ultra-high-fidelity Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) solutions for intelligent digital power, today announced the opening of its new office in Yokohama, Japan. The ... ( read original story ...)
Harry Styles secretly runs Berlin Marathon, besting Tokyo Marathon finish time
Sabastian Sawe won the Berlin Marathon for the men's group, finishing with a time of 2:02:16. Rosemary Wanjiru was named the winner for the women's group, finishing at 2:21:05. ( read original story ...)
Prehistoric ocean giant — a right whale ancestor — found as new species in Japan
Now, after a set of fossilized remains was found along a river in Japan, a new species of prehistoric right whale has been discovered. ( read original story ...)
Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh Meets With Japan’s Princess Takamado in Osaka
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh also met with the Princess in Tokyo over the weekend. ( read original story ...)
Serena Williams’ former coach praises Osaka for smart split with Mouratoglou
Rick noticed how much the Japanese tennis player plays with more focus, more freely, and it seems that the key to everything is the mind, together with the skills you possess. ( read original story ...)
Kenya toasts success of golden girls in Tokyo
Female runners won six of Kenya’s seven gold medals at the World Athletics Championships, topping the podium in every event from 800m to the marathon in Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
‘O’Connor hungry for more medals after Tokyo silver’
Ireland's Kate O'Connor speaks to BBC Sport NI about her silver medal at the World Championships in Tokyo and future plans. ( read original story ...)
Japan city Nagoya passes an ordinance to cap smartphone use at two hours per day
The assembly of a central Japanese city on Monday passed an ordinance that recommends all residents limit their use of smartphones, video game consoles and other digital devices to two hours a day ... ( read original story ...)
4 visitors at Osaka Expo slightly injured during fireworks events
The organizer of the 2025 World Expo in Osaka says a total of four people have been slightly injured during fireworks events. ( read original story ...)
The historic Osaka Shochikuza Theatre in Dotonbori is closing indefinitely
This majestic, century-old cultural centre in Osaka’s entertainment district is one of the city’s main kabuki theatres ... ( read original story ...)
Sumo: Hoshoryu overcomes Nagoya champion Kotoshoho to stay unbeaten leader
Yokozuna Hoshoryu maintained his spotless record and the outright lead Monday at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament following a narrow ... ( read original story ...)