Yuka Kobayashi broke new ground this week when she became the first female Japanese rider to compete at the Olympics in a keirin — a cycling race ingrained in the country’s culture.
Lost and found: How Japan’s ‘father of the marathon’ vanished mid-race
But barely 16 miles into the race, he vanished off the course. A pair of South Africans were the first runners to cross the finish line back at the stadium, and one by one, others followed, exhausted …
Why summer is spooky season in Japan
High temperatures during the Tokyo Olympics have been making headlines around the world. But the weather cooking the capital is not unusual. Japanese summers are notoriously sticky and sweaty, and for …
Japan dominated in Olympic skateboarding. Will it bring acceptance on Tokyo’s streets?
Tokyo skateboarders say the reality on the streets is a far cry from the Olympic glory currently being bestowed on the sport on the country’s TV screens, where Japanese competitors have won five of 12 …
Mr. Ryoichi Tanaka Joins Telix Japan as Chief Operating Officer
Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: TLX, ‘Telix’, the ‘Company’) is pleased to announce that Mr. Ryoichi Tanaka has joined the Telix Japan leadership team in the role of Chief Operating Officer and …
Mr. Ryoichi Tanaka Joins Telix Japan as Chief Operating Officer
Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: TLX, ‘Telix’, the ‘Company’) is pleased to announce that Mr. Ryoichi Tanaka has joined the Telix Japan leadership team in the role of Chief Operating Officer and …
Japan Household Spending Sinks 5.1% On Year In June
The average of household spending in Japan was down 5.1 percent on year in June, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications …
Japan Household Spending Sinks 5.1% On Year In June
The average of household spending in Japan was down 5.1 percent on year in June, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications …
Belarus sprinter thanks Japan, Poland officials
A Belarusian Olympic sprinter who feared reprisals at home after criticizing her coaches at the Tokyo Games on Thursday thanked those who aided her journey to Poland. (Aug. 5) …
People are changing their Tinder locations to Japan so here are more Olympic athletes the internet can’t get over
People are setting their Tinder locations to Olympic Village in the hopes of finding love with one of the world’s top athletes. A TikTok trend: Kassie Yeung made headlines in May when she, a …