The Latest Breaking News from Tokyo

Japan public opinion turns most negative on China in 9 years

TOKYO: Japanese people’s views of China were the most negative since 2014 in a survey conducted by think tank Genron NPO in August and September.

The Times of India · Oct 11, 2023

Olympic return in view as Sakakibara eyes BMX World Cup

Australia's Saya Sakakibara holds top spot going into the final two rounds of the BMX Racing World Cup and is already eyeing Olympic redemption at Paris 2024.

AAP · Oct 10, 2023

Honoured to be compared with Dhoni but I'm not calm like him: Hockey captain Harmanpreet

Harmanpreet Singh said he is not as calm as Dhoni, but honoured to be compared. Aggressiveness on hockey turf comes naturally. India won 4th Asian Games gold, aiming to better Tokyo Olympic bronze. Players motivated by feats, bonding and competition for places augur well.

The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023

Mori Building opens new development in Tokyo, part of push to revitalize the city

Tokyo is constantly recreating itself

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023

Tokyo district mayor urges Halloween revellers to stay away amid crush fears

Ken Hasebe issues warning after 2022 Itaewon tragedy in Seoul, in which more than 150 people died

The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2023

In secular Japan, what draws so many to temples and shrines? Stamp collecting and tradition

Momo Nomura, a graphic artist and entrepreneur, visits a shrine near her business meetings or trips almost weekly

The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023

Suzuki To Premiere Its First Hydrogen Test Bike At 2023 Japan Mobility Show

Suzuki is bringing a slew of world premiere vehicles to the 2023 Japan Mobility Show in Tokyo, including a Hydrogen Burgman test vehicle and more.

RideApart · Oct 4, 2023

Veronika Kudermetova beats Jessica Pegula to clinch Pan Pacific Open title

NEW DELHI: Eighth-seeded Veronika Kudermetova secured her first title of the season and second overall with an impressive victory over world number four Jessica Pegula in the Pan Pacific Open final held in Tokyo on Sunday.

The Times of India · Oct 1, 2023

Simone Biles’ breathtaking return adds a new layer to her legacy

Back from a two-year post-Olympics break, the American’s astonishing displays show she’s still the world’s best gymnast

The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2023

2024 Osaka, Tokyo, And Nagoya Motorcycle Show Dates Officially Announced

Organizers of the 2024 Osaka, Tokyo, and Nagoya Motorcycle Shows in Japan have announced the official dates for all three events so you can plan ahead.

RideApart · Sep 29, 2023