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Meet emperor Naruhito and empress Masako: Japan's anglophile royal couple visit the UK

Emma Loffhagen takes a look at the island nation’s royal couple and their unlikely British connections

Evening Standard

Olympic champion Lamont Marcell Jacobs clocks fastest 100m time since Tokyo

Jacobs went under 10 seconds for the first time this season in Finland

The Independent UK

No Brownlee brothers in GB triathlon squad as Olympic lineup is announced

Team GB will not feature a Brownlee brother in the triathlon squad for the first time at an Olympics since 2004, as the lineup was for Paris was announced

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New Report Warns Of Heat Danger At Paris Olympics

A new report backed by climate scientists and athletes warned Tuesday about the dangers posed by extreme high temperatures at this year's Paris Olympics.

International Business Times

Auralee, the ’seductively unknowable’ Japanese label celebrating a decade of beautiful clothes

Ahead of Auralee’s S/S 2025 runway show at Paris Fashion Week Men’s this evening (18 June 2024), Dal Chodha meets Tokyo-based designer Ryota Iwai to speak about the brand’s considered, covetable collections

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Grace Reid finally over Tokyo woe ahead of Paris Olympics

'I've never seen you so broken': Grace Reid finally over Tokyo woe ahead of Paris Olympics.

The National (Scotland)

NZDF plane fails again, strands delegation in PNG

Dozens of senior New Zealand business leaders were stuck in Papua New Guinea overnight after a plane failure hit the mission led by Prime Minister Chris Luxon.

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Noted Japanese author Haruki Murakami is happy with first animated adaptation of his short stories

Renowned Japanese author Haruki Murakami expressed joy with how several of his short stories were adapted in American director Pierre Földes’ animated film “Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman”, adding he wanted to see future interpretations of his work with filmmakers’ own spin

The Independent UK

Tears and cheers as Australia locks in 41-strong swim team for 2024 Paris Olympics

The final night of Olympic trials was full of emotion as Australia confirmed a squad of 22 rookies aiming to better the historic high of the Tokyo Games

The Guardian - AU

Inside Japanese 'host clubs', where young men flirt for money

Authorities in Japan have been raiding "host bars" since the start of the year. These are clubs whose male employees trick women into spending large sums of money to drink and spend time in their company. Victims, who believe they're in love with their host, are left with massive debts,…

France 24

“A special guitar that features art by world-renowned artists”: Fender Japan’s latest Art Canvas creations bring an iconic Japanese art landscape print series from the 1800s to the Esquire

The three models celebrate the first anniversary of Fender's flagship Tokyo store, and each boasts a piece from legendary Japanese artist Hokusai's famed Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji series

Guitar World

9 swimmers to watch at U.S. Olympic swimming trials at Lucas Oil Stadium

You'll definitely want to watch these swimmers compete for a spot on the 2024 Paris Olympics team.

USA Today Sports Media Group

A Tokyo developer will demolish a building for spoiling the view. Why doesn’t Britain care about beauty?

Politicians and planners are allowing the Thames to become an urban canyon – greed always seems to win out, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

Volleyballers to dig for gold in shadow of Eiffel Tower

Tokyo medallists Taquila Clancy and Mariafe Artacho del Solar, plus Zachery Schubert and Thomas Hodges will compete in beach volleyball at the Paris Games.

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Mike Brosseau Enjoys Family Vacation In Tokyo With Wife

MLB player Mike Brosseau shares heartwarming vacation moments from Tokyo, emphasizing family bonds and work-life balance.

The Independent UK

Georgia Mae Fenton ready to use Tokyo hurt as inspiration for Paris Olympics

Fenton was named on Thursday in the five-strong women’s team for next month’s Games.

Tom’s Hardware

PC Factory Worker amusement center opens in Japan — kids learn PC DIY with 'real CPU, memory, graphics card'

Kids in Japan are set for a real treat later this month as a PC-building amusement center attraction opens at Kidzania Tokyo. From June 26, lucky children will be able to experience the daily work of a ‘PC Factory Worker,’ and assemble a computer, before attempting a first boot.

Guitar World

“Combines the skills of the finest craftsmen and the traditions cultivated by Fender”: Fender celebrates the first anniversary of its flagship Tokyo store with an unprecedented Strat – and it’s made using an ancient Japanese coating

No, it's not your standard black Strat – this was created using an ancient Japanese finishing technique, which has lead to a never-before-seen Strat aesthetic

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Tiffany Wonder in Tokyo is ‘intimate, cinematic and refined’

‘Tiffany Wonder’, an exhibition at Tokyo Node Gallery, is a sparkling journey through the history of Tiffany & Co, designed by architects OMA

The Independent UK

David Smith named in boccia squad for Paralympics along with Claire Taggart

Sporting a distinctive red and blue mohawk, Smith retained his individual BC1 title at the rescheduled Tokyo Games three years ago.

The Guardian - AU

Peak Japan: why foreign tourists are going mad for Mount Fuji

A developer in Japan just built a 10-storey apartment block in Tokyo but then decided to tear it down. What is going on?

Cycling News

Batten, Blevins to lead MTB team at Olympic Games, USA Cycling reveals selection

Blunk, Amos to make Olympic debuts on the four-rider team for mountain biking events in Paris

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: the woman who survived her husband’s parachute murder plot

Victoria Cilliers tells her astonishing story. Plus: series two of Tokyo Vice bows out with a plan to bring down Tozawa. Here’s what to watch this evening

International Business Times

Tourists Get Taste Of Old Japan At Hidden 'Snack Bars'

Down a Tokyo street lined with bright signs, up narrow stairs and behind a windowless door is a "snack bar" long cherished by regulars but hidden from tourists -- until now.

TechRadar

Max cancels Tokyo Vice, and fans of the highly-rated crime series aren't happy

Max’s decision to cancel Tokyo Vice comes just days after the service’s recent subscription price hike.

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