It may be the surprise of seeing prices at home go up for the first time in decades, but a split seems to be forming between a growing number of bearish yen watchers in Tokyo and their more positive ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka to make return at San Jose next month
Naomi Osaka committed next month's tournament in San Jose, Calif., her first appearance since a first-round loss at the French Open on May 23. ( read original story ...)
Levi’s Dropped a Collab With Naomi Osaka & It’s Next Level
Beast/Levi'sScouted selects products independently. If you purchase something from our posts, we may earn a small commission.It is no surprise by now that we love almost nothing more than seeing a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Yuzuru Hanyu, two-time gold medalist, quits competitive figure skating
Legendary figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu, who won two Olympic gold medals for Japan, has retired from competition, he announced Tuesday at a news conference in Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
Japan extends detention for Abe’s alleged assassin
Japanese authorities have obtained court approval to extend the detention of the suspect in former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s assassination earlier this month for 10 more days until they file formal ... ( read original story ...)
Nippon Steel buys LNG at highest price ever paid in Japan
Japan's Nippon Steel Corp, the world's second-largest steelmaker has recently purchased a liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipment at the highest price ever paid in the country amid growing fears of ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Tire Unveils Advan Neova AD09 Track & Street Tire
Yokohama Tire’s latest member of the Advan family is the Advan Neova AD09. Available now in sizes ranging from 15- to 20-in., the AD09 features an extreme grip for faster lap times, razor-sharp ... ( read original story ...)
Mayor election loss in Yokohama further dampens Suga’s prospects
Even on his home turf, the backing of Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga failed to rally his ruling Liberal Democrat Party around his chosen candidate in the Yokohama mayoral election. Hachiro ... ( read original story ...)
‘Olympics was only 3 months away…’: Boxer Lovlina Borgohain reveals inspiring journey behind Tokyo 2020 bronze
Ahead of the upcoming Commonwealth Games 2022, Lovlina Borgohain spoke about her journey to Tokyo Olympics 2020, where she won a bronze medal. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka to play first tournament since French Open after taking San Jose wildcard
Naomi Osaka will play in her first tournament since the French Open at the Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic in August, after accepting a wildcard for the event in San Jose, California. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo reports 11,018 coronavirus cases on Tuesday
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government reported 11,018 new cases of the coronavirus on Tuesday. The figure was down 493 from a week ago, but topped 10,000 for the eighth straight day. The number of ... ( read original story ...)
Sumo: Terunofuji overpowers Sadanoumi, ties with 3 others for lead
Lone yokozuna Terunofuji comfortably defeated rank-and-file opponent Sadanoumi to remain on top of leaderboard alongside three other ... ( read original story ...)
Lieutenant colonel arrested for alleged attempted theft in Osaka
A lieutenant colonel of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (GSDF) was arrested on July 18 on suspicion of attempted theft for allegedly tryi ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Expo’s nightmarish mascot given official name
The unusual red and blue mascot has been named Myaku-Myaku after organizers considered 33,000 suggestions from the public. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo logs 11,018 COVID-19 cases, 8th day over the 10,000 mark
The Tokyo metropolitan government on July 19 reported that it had confirmed 11,018 new cases of COVID-19, down 493 from the previous Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Big Yen Short Is Over for Global Traders Even as Tokyo Piles In
It may be the surprise of seeing prices at home go up for the first time in decades, but a split seems to be forming between a growing number of bearish yen watchers in Tokyo and their more positive ... ( read original story ...)