Japan’s exports jumped in June led by United States demand for cars and China-bound shipments of chip-making equipment, supporting hopes for an export-led recovery in the world’s third-largest economy …
Japan Tops Australia in Softball as Delayed Tokyo Games Open
I was overly thinking.” The 39-year-old pitcher settled down from a shaky start to allow two hits over 4 1/3 innings in a nearly empty stadium, and host Japan got off to a winning start when the …
Japan Defeats Australia on Softball Diamond in First Event of Tokyo Olympics
The Tokyo Olympics began in style for the host nation as Japan’s softball team notched a preliminary round victory over Australia.
Tokyo Olympics officially begin after a 1-year delay as Japan beats Australia in softball
Host Japan got off to a winning start when the Tokyo Olympics got underway after a one-year delay, beating Australia 8-1 in softball.
Tokyo Olympics: Games underway as hosts Japan beat Australia in softball
Tokyo Olympics belatedly commenced with Japan beating Australia in softball ahead of Friday’s Opening Ceremony.
Bank of Japan hopes to flexibly address climate change with new lending facility
The Bank of Japan can flexibly respond to climate change with its new lending facility, while also limiting the central bank’s influence in the …
More Japanese business leaders to skip Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony
The list of Japanese business leaders skipping the opening ceremony of the unconventional Tokyo Olympics this week expanded on Tuesday, joined by top-tier sponsor Panasonic Corp and the country’s …
The Mexican baseball team is forced to quarantine after two players test positive before trip to Japan.
Hector Velazquez and Sammy Solis tested positive on Sunday in Mexico City and were asymptomatic and isolating in their hotel rooms, the Mexican baseball federation said.
Toyota pulls Olympic ads from Japan amid COVID-19 concerns
Japan’s top automaker, Toyota, has announced the withdrawal of all Olympic-themed advertisements from airing locally in response to backlash surrounding the rising COVID-19 infection rates as it …
Ugandan Weightlifter Found 100 Miles from Olympic Training Camp After He Went Missing in Japan
Local police are working with the Ugandan embassy on Julius Ssekitoleko’s “safe and secure return” home, after the Olympic hopeful weightlifter went missing last week in Japan …