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Holders India stunned 0-2 by Japan in Asia Cup women's hockey

MUSCAT: Defending champions India were stunned 0-2 by reigning Asian Games gold-medallists Japan in their second Pool A match of the Women's Asia Cup hockey tournament here on Sunday.

The Times of India

Reo Hatate gets Celtic star billing in Japan as DAZN set to put midfielder centre stage for Hearts clash

Reo Hatate gets Celtic star billing in Japan as DAZN set to put midfielder centre stage for Hearts clash

The midfielder is the only one of four Japanese Celtic stars set to be available for a midweek trip to Tynecastle and the match has been picked up for broadcast in the Far East.

Toyota Hiace Ambulance V8 Begs Conversion Into An Off-Road Camper

Toyota Hiace Ambulance V8 Begs Conversion Into An Off-Road Camper

It's imported straight from Japan and is currently for sale.

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Asian Cup: Holders Japan, Korea eye quarterfinals spots from Group C

PUNE: Potentially one win away from securing a place in the AFC Women's Asian Cup quarter-finals, defending champions Japan will look to seal the deal when they meet Vietnam in their Group C match here on Monday.

The Times of India

Japan, U.S. must boost cooperation to ensure stable international order

There have been conspicuous moves by despotic countries that threaten the international order. To maintain global peace and prosperity, Japan and the United States must further strengthen their cooperation over various areas and issues.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Olympic results should lead to further development of world-class athletes

Japanese athletes' spectacular showing at the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics should not be a momentary event. Continued support is essential to nurture athletes capable of competing in the world.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Ex-Japan PM Shinzo Abe given Netaji Award 2022

Consul General of Japan in Kolkata Nakamura Yutaka received the honour on behalf of Mr. Abe

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Japan's Tepco hit by setback in clean-up of crippled Fukushima nuclear plant

The operator of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant has found that a coolant solution, used to create an ice wall halting the seepage of groundwater into reactor buildings, has leaked from two storage tanks.

Today's Japan needs a complete philosophical reset

Today's Japan needs a complete philosophical reset

As Japan continues to face challenges with the pandemic, foreign affairs and the economy, this is the 10th installment in a series of Yomiuri Shimbun interviews with experts in various fields. The following was excerpted from an interview with Keishi Saeki, professor emeritus at Kyoto University.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Syria-born local assembly member aims to narrow mindset gaps in Japan

Syria-born local assembly member aims to narrow mindset gaps in Japan

Last September, newly elected assembly member Nour Soltan posed his first question to the town assembly of Shonai, Yamagata Prefecture.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Daily coronavirus tally tops 50,000 nationwide; Tokyo logs over 11,000 cases

More than 50,000 new coronavirus cases were confirmed across Japan on Saturday, according to a Yomiuri Shimbun tally, marking a record high for the fifth consecutive day.

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Think about measures to raise youth voter turnout

The year 2022 is expected to continue to pose challenges for Japan on issues including the pandemic, foreign affairs and the economy. This is the ninth installment in a series of articles on how authoritative figures in various fields view these matters. The following was excerpted from remarks by Yumiko…

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Japan and Poland log record cases; Germany seven-day rate at new high – as it happened

Japan and Poland log record cases; Germany seven-day rate at new high – as it happened

Concerns about new Omicron offshoot in England; France to bring in strict restrictions for unvaccinated people

The Guardian - UK

Tokyo hits record 10,000 COVID cases, Japan over 50,000 for first time

Tokyo hits record 10,000 COVID cases, Japan over 50,000 for first time

Tokyo recorded its fourth record number of daily COVID-19 infections on Saturday, breaking above 10,000, while Japan's exceeded 50,000 for the first time as the Omicron variant continues to spread rapidly.

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Japan can serve as bridge between nuclear, non-nuclear powers

Minoru Terada, a special adviser to Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, spoke to The Yomiuri Shimbun about the government's efforts toward nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation. The following is excerpted from his remarks.

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Kishida faces uphill battle to achieve goal of nuclear disarmament

The Japanese and U.S. governments have issued a joint statement on the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), appealing for cooperation toward a world without nuclear weapons.

Southern Japan earthquake injures 13, no tsunami warning

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 jolted southwestern Japan early on Saturday morning, injuring 13 people, the authorities and local media said.

The Guardian - AU

‘I cried all day’: the anguish of people locked out of Japan by Covid

Travel restrictions have stranded almost 150,000 students, workers and others hoping to join relatives

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Search for natural gas to begin off Japan's Shimane, Yamaguchi Prefs in March

Inpex Corp. and Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corp. (JOGMEC) will begin searching to pinpoint the best locations for natural gas extraction in oil and gas fields in the waters off Shimane and Yamaguchi Prefectures in March.

Ange Postecoglou says Celtic star Kyogo Furuhashi is NOT out for the season as he teases more transfers

The Japanese international aggravated a hamstring injury against St Johnstone and could miss the Rangers game.

Snap Ramps Up International Expansion Capitalizing On Cleaner Image

Snap Inc (NYSE:SNAP) sped up its global expansion from Mexico to Japan through tie-ups with wireless carriers and highlighting its popular augmented reality features, Reuters reports. Snap remained largely unscathed by global governments and regulators and has developed a playbook for attracting users in new markets that plays up the appeal of…

Rugby evening headlines as star winger remains in Japanese jail and Owen Farrell news rocks England

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Kyogo Furuhashi injury latest as Ange Postecoglou lays out minimum recovery timescale

The Japan forward is not likely to return to the Hoops side for a "number of weeks"

Biden, Kishida agree to boost security, economic cooperation amid rising concerns

U.S. President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida agreed in a virtual meeting on Friday to boost cooperation on pressing economic and security issues, including China, North Korea's missiles and Russia's threat to Ukraine.

Rugby convert Blake Ferguson yet to leave Japan jail almost a month after 'drugs arrest'

Not only has Blake Ferguson seen his rugby union career ended before it had a chance to begin, but the former NRL star remains in a Japanese jail after he was arrested for drug possession in December

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