Tag: Yokohama

The No. 1 seeded women’s tennis player in the world Ash Barty defeated Victoria Azarenka in three sets to advance to the quarterfinals of the 2021 Miami Open on Monday in Miami Gardens, Fla. No. 2 see ... ( read original story ...)

The summer Olympic Games in Tokyo show that there is light at the end of the tunnel of the coronavirus pandemic, International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach said on Tuesday. Bach was in ... ( read original story ...)

It isn’t an understatement to say that many of us travel to Japan this time of the year to catch the sakura season in full bloom. Yet, given the dreary, drawn-out conditions of the pandemic, it ... ( read original story ...)

The Tokyo Olympics open in under four months, and the torch relay has begun to crisscross Japan with 10,000 runners. Organizers say they are mitigating the risks, but some ... ( read original story ...)

SAPPORO--A district court here on March 29 upheld local governments’ reductions of welfare benefits and also ruled for the first time that the cuts did not violate the Constitution. In the ruling, ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, rising for the fourth straight Tuesday. The capital posted 232 cases on March 2, 290 on March 9, 300 on March 16 and 337 on March 23. Among Tuesday’s new cases in ... ( read original story ...)

Kill Bill' Restaurant Operator Decries 'Hypocrisy' in Tokyo's COVID-19 Measures TOKYO (Reuters) - A Tokyo restaurant operator suing the city for mandating shorter business hours decried the "hypocrisy ... ( read original story ...)

The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average declined 15.36 points, or 0.05 percent, from Monday to 29,369.16. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange was down 21.13 ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — Tokyo Olympics organisers yesterday unveiled virus countermeasures for test events that will resume later this week for the first time since the Games were postponed by the ... ( read original story ...)

Today the CESA, the Japanese Computer Entertainment Suppliers’ Association that organizes Tokyo Game Show every year, revealed its plans for the event in 2021. The announcement, made via press ... ( read original story ...)

The Honduras national team surprised everyone when they defeated the United States to book their ticket to the 2020 Tokyo summer Olympics. ( read original story ...)

World number two Naomi Osaka and defending champion Ash Barty advanced to the quarter-finals of the Miami Open. Osaka reached the last eight at the WTA Premier event for the first time in her career ... ( read original story ...)

Ash Barty and Naomi Osaka, the world's top two women, remain on track for a Miami Open final clash while Andrey Rublev continued his stellar form in the men's event. ( read original story ...)

A foreign dealer for "one of the largest distribution crews" in Tokyo says illegal drugs and foreigners pretty much do go hand-in-hand ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks dropped slightly Tuesday morning as investors sold issues that had turned ex-dividend after securing the rights to year ... ( read original story ...)

Reigning US and Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka advanced to the Miami Open quarter-finals on Monday, stretching her win streak to 23 matches by defeating Belgian 16th seed Elise Mertens 6-3, 6-3. ( read original story ...)