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    Japan women's gymnastics captain out of Paris Olympics for smoking, drinking

    20 Jul 2024

    The 19-year-old, a world bronze medallist and captain of Japan's women's gymnastics team for the Games, was sent home from their training camp in Monaco and admitted she had violated their code of conduct.

    Japanese wheelchair dancer Kenta Kambara aims to perform at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic ceremony

    11 Mar 2020

    Whirling, spinning, reaching, grasping - Japanese wheelchair dancer Kenta Kambara's emotive performances are wordless testimony to artistic passion and possibility.

    Former number one Momota retires from international badminton at 29

    18 Apr 2024

    When he returned after a year out Momota suffered double vision and failed to regain the scintillating form that had taken him to world number one, although he did win two more titles.

    In an unusual experiment, Tokyo organises a stealable art exhibition, invites thieves

    14 Jul 2020

    The Tokyo art exhibit opened to enthusiastic visitors, but many of those circulating weren't just there to soak in some culture -- they were casing the joint for a midnight raid.

    'Pictures run riot' in major London manga show

    23 May 2019

    From smashing social boundaries to chasing Pokemon, the power of Japanese manga to inspire and entertain fans around the world surges forth in a major London show opening Thursday.

    J-pop stars Arashi release English surprise before hiatus

    25 Sep 2020

    Japanese pop sensation Arashi has a big surprise for fans as they near their planned hiatus at year's end: a collaboration with Bruno Mars on their first all-English single.

    Author Haruki Murakami hosts ‘Stay Home’ radio show to lift spirits

    24 May 2020

    Murakami said comparing the fight against the coronavirus to a war, as politicians often do, is inappropriate.

    Drawing Japan’s mythical monster, ‘Amabie,’ which is said to repel plagues, is expected to end the pandemic

    16 May 2020

    Move over Pokemon and Hello Kitty, in coronavirus-hit Japan, a new character has captured hearts and hopes: Amabie, a beak-nosed, long-locked mythical mermaid monster said to repel plagues.

    Number one ranked tennis player Naomi Osaka of Japan launches her first swimwear collection

    29 Apr 2021

    Naomi Osaka launched her first swimwear collection with Los Angeles based fashion brand, Frankies Bikinis, in Los Angeles, California.

    VIDEO: Giant 3D cat becomes Tokyo’s latest photo hotspot

    13 Jul 2021

    The 3D cat was officially released on Monday, but it had brief promotional looks in the previous days that drew curious crowds to the curved LED 4K screen that spans over 155 square metres.

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