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Johnny Kitagawa: Hundreds of victims seeking compensation over J-pop talent agent’s abuse

Japanese agency acknowledged its late founder assaulted hundreds of boys over the span of five decades

The Independent UK

Japanese city prohibits walking on escalators

A city in Japan has banned walking on escalators in an attempt to limit the number of accidents.

Evening Standard

Courtney Lawes says ‘selfless’ England will play to strengths at World Cup

England have crushed Argentina, Japan and Chile to claim a quarter-final place as Pool D winners.

The Independent UK

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Take Kubo twerks up a storm for Real Sociedad in unique Athletic rivalry

There were a number of standout displays in la Real’s derby success, including from their brilliant young Japanese player

The Guardian - UK

Stocks Mixed on Higher Bond Yields and Strength in Big Tech

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.23%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.48%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.47%. Stocks this morning are mixed as rising bond yields...

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10 things we learned from the 2023 MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix

The MotoGP title battle has intensified after Jorge Martin romped to a double victory at the 2023 Japanese Grand Prix. Having already dealt significant damage to Francesco Bagnaia’s championship lead in India after the factory Ducati rider crashed out of the grand prix, Martin twisted the knife in Japan.

Autosport

Markets Today: Stocks Slip as Bond Yields Resume Their Climb

Morning Markets December E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESZ2 3) are down -0.20%, and the Dec Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ2 3) are down -0.05%. Stock index futures this morning gave up overnight gains and turned lower as rising bond yields weighed on stocks. Stock index futures initially moved higher in...

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Rugby World Cup power rankings: Who tops our list of contenders with quarter-finals nearing?

How has the fourth weekend of fixtures affected our rankings?

The Independent UK

Pirelli set to abandon C2 shift for F1 2024 after Japan prototype test

F1's official tyre supplier has been evaluating some minor tweaks to next year's tyre compound selection in a bid to tidy up some minor issues.

Motorsport

Johnny's becomes Smile-Up. Japanese music company hit with sex abuse scandal takes on a new name

The Japanese entertainment company that has acknowledged its founder sexually assaulted hundreds of boys over the span of five decades has taken a new name: Smile-Up

The Independent UK

J-pop agency Johnny & Associates to change name amid sexual abuse scandal

Japanese talent agency to create new firm to manage artists as it tries to distance itself from disgraced founder

The Guardian - UK

Asian Games Archery | India make quarters in all six team events

India archers show tenacity/authority to reach qtrs in all 6 team events. Ojas/Vennam, Das/Ankita, compound men's, women's, men's recurve & women's recurve teams win. Compound mixed, men's recurve face Mongolia, Japan respectively; women's compound vs Hong Kong. Quota spots available for Olympic-qualifying event.

The Hindu

Bank of Japan survey shows manufacturers optimistic about economy

Business sentiment among big Japanese manufacturers improved in July-September for the second straight quarter, according to a central bank survey

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asian shares mixed as Japan business confidence rises and US shutdown is averted

Asian shares are mostly higher in thin trading with many markets closed for holidays

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Red Roses name squad for WXV without input from new head coach John Mitchell

Louis Deacon remains in interim charge until Mitchell concludes his involvement with Japan at the Rugby World Cup

The Hindu

Political spat erupts in Maharashtra as Sena (UBT), ruling BJP trade barbs over foreign visits

Aaditya Thackeray slams Maharashtra govt. for foreign trips at taxpayers' expense, questions display of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's wagh nakh. He also criticized delay in addressing disqualification petitions & expenses of Deputy CM's Japan visit.

The Independent UK

Argentina thrash Chile to set up Rugby World Cup decider against Japan

Argentina meet the Asian nation next week and the winners will be through to the quarter-finals

Evening Standard

Argentina 59-5 Chile: Pumas set up Pool D decider against Japan with dominant win

Nicolas Sanchez celebrated his 100th cap in style with a try and a flawless kicking performance as Argentina set up a Rugby World Cup Pool D decider against Japan with a brutal 59-5 demolition of Chile on Saturday.

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The Guardian - UK

Argentina set up showdown with Japan as Sánchez leads derby win over Chile

The Pumas ran in eight tries with Nicolás Sánchez scoring 20 points as Argentina set up a Pool D eliminator against Japan

The Guardian - UK

Through Seven Seas capable of ending Japan’s long wait for Arc glory

Despite the absence of Equinox all may not be lost for his country’s passionate – and patient – fans at Longchamp

Autosport

McLaren: No shortcut for Piastri in understanding F1 tyre deg challenge

Piastri secured the first podium of his F1 career with third at last weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix, joining team-mate Lando Norris on the rostrum, but admitted after the race that it was not his finest performance.

Radio France Internationale

Quarter-finals take shape as group stages culminate at Rugby World Cup

Who's through and who's going home as the group stages draw to a close at France's 2023 Rugby World Cup?

Autosport

Horner: Red Bull must try to keep "riding the wave" of 2023 F1 success

Red Bull clinched its sixth constructors' title with six races to spare in Japan, which is another entry for the Milton Keynes squad into the series' record book that it has been steadily rewriting this year.

The Guardian - UK

Samoa to target England playmaker Marcus Smith in bid for major upset

Marcus Smith will be a marked man if he lines up at full-back again against Samoa with the Pacific islanders wary of the threat posed by England’s attacking livewire

Motorsport

Honda selects replacement for axed MotoGP technical boss Kokubu

Sato, previously head of development for the Honda RC213V, will start in his new role as general technical director on October 1, the same day the Japanese Grand Prix takes place at Motegi.

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