Overseas fans will be banned from this summer's virus-delayed Tokyo Olympics, organisers said Saturday, calling the decision disappointing but "unavoidable" as they try to hold the Games safely during ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 6.9 earthquake strikes northeastern Japan
Northeast Japan has been struck by a powerful earthquake that triggered initial tsunami warnings, the warnings have since been rescinded. The 6.9 magnitude quake struck off the coast of Miyagi ... ( read original story ...)
“People think I’m really shy, but I’m actually a huge goofball” – Naomi Osaka shares 25 things fans may not know about her
Four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka recently claimed that people misconstrue her goofy nature for being shy. The 23-year-old shared this and more in an exclusive for US Weekly titled '25 Things ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake Rattles Japan’s Northeast
A 7.2-magnitude earthquake shook northeastern Japan late Saturday, and was felt hundreds of miles away in Tokyo. The earthquake prompted a tsunami warning that was quickly lifted. ( read original story ...)
Japan bans international Olympics fans
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Japan bans foreign spectators from Tokyo Olympics
The Tokyo Olympics will take place without overseas spectators after Japan decided it would not let them enter the country for fear of spreading Covid-19. Overseas residents will receive a refund on ... ( read original story ...)
Fans Outside of Japan Will Not Be Allowed to Attend 2021 Tokyo Olympics
Officials promised refunds, but the amount and process will be determined by “authorized ticket resellers” that handled the sales outside of Japan. ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Website Redesigns Focus on Customers
Yokohama Tire Corp.’s websites for commercial and consumer customers were redesigned to enhance customer experience, the company announced March 17. ( read original story ...)
Tennis Champ Naomi Osaka: 25 Things You Don’t Know About Me (‘I’m Crazy About Brushing My Teeth’)
At just 23 years old, Naomi Osaka is hotter than ever! Fresh off her Australian Open win, the tennis champ exclusively opened up to Us Weekly with 25 things you might not know about her — including ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020: International fans will be barred from Olympic Games because of Covid-19 pandemic
International spectators will be barred from travelling to Japan for this summer's delayed Olympic Games in Tokyo because of the Covid-19 pandemic, the International Olympic Committee and local ... ( read original story ...)
Strong quake shakes Japan; no immediate reports of damage
TOKYO (AP) — A strong earthquake struck Saturday off northern Japan, shaking buildings even in Tokyo and triggering a tsunami advisory for a part of the northern coast. No major damage was reported, ... ( read original story ...)
Quake hits Japan area devastated a decade ago, tsunami alerts lifted
An earthquake struck northeastern Japan on Saturday, hitting areas devastated by the 2011 disaster, generating a tsunami of 1 meter and shaking buildings. The quake, with a magnitude of 7.2, hit the ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 7.0 earthquake strikes off northern Japan, shaking buildings even in Tokyo
The quake was centered off the coast of Miyagi prefecture, in the country's rugged northeast, which was heavily damaged during the huge earthquake and tsunami of 2011. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics organizers ban spectators from outside Japan in pandemic-control measure
The International Olympic Committee says vaccinations, while encouraged, are not mandatory for athletes and members of national teams. ( read original story ...)
Vissel rallies from three goals down to edge Consadole
Hotaru Yamaguchi netted a second-half brace, including the 86th-minute winner, as Vissel Kobe came from three goals down to beat Consadole Sapporo 4-3 in the J. League first division on Saturday. The ... ( read original story ...)
Soccer: Vissel Kobe overcome 3-goal deficit to stun Sapporo
Hotaru Yamaguchi netted a second-half brace, including the 86th-minute winner, as Vissel Kobe came from three goals down to beat Cons ... ( read original story ...)