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    Made up: Japan cosmetic giant Shiseido gambles on 'Made in Japan'

    Made up: Japan cosmetic giant Shiseido gambles on 'Made in Japan'

    05 Dec 2019

    On wasteland once used for earthquake drills in the small town of Otawara north of Tokyo, Japanese giant Shiseido has built its first domestic factory in 36 years, hoping...

    Tokyo's main Olympic stadium ready to fight heat

    Tokyo's main Olympic stadium ready to fight heat

    01 Dec 2019

    Construction of the $1.4 billion main Tokyo Olympic venue has officially completed, constructors said on Saturday, and is set to fight excessive heat with a nature-inspired design. Japan's summer...

    Pope urges fresh help for Fukushima victims on Japan trip

    Pope urges fresh help for Fukushima victims on Japan trip

    25 Nov 2019

    Pope Francis called on Monday for renewed efforts to help victims of Japan’s 2011 “triple disaster” of earthquake, tsunami and the Fukushima meltdown, noting “concern” in the country over...

    Nintendo opens first bricks-and-mortar store in Tokyo

    Nintendo opens first bricks-and-mortar store in Tokyo

    20 Nov 2019

    Nintendo this week throws open the doors to its first bricks-and-mortar store in Tokyo, offering everything from Super Mario mugs to Zelda handbags as part of a new gaming...

    Japan imperial couple rides through Tokyo in grand enthronement parade

    Japan imperial couple rides through Tokyo in grand enthronement parade

    10 Nov 2019

    Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako rode through central Tokyo on Sunday in a motorcade to mark this year's imperial succession as well-wishers waved national flags and held up...

    Meet the Taiwan badminton star who’s chasing Olympic glory without a coach

    Meet the Taiwan badminton star who’s chasing Olympic glory without a coach

    05 Nov 2019

    The soft-spoken and boyish Chou Tien-chen, known for pointing to heaven to thank God at the end of a match, parted ways with his trainer early this year. Since...

    Tokyo governor gives reluctant consent to move Olympics marathon

    Tokyo governor gives reluctant consent to move Olympics marathon

    01 Nov 2019

    Sapporo was formally approved on Friday as host of the marathon events at next year’s Summer Olympics with the reluctant consent of Tokyo’s governor, ending a showdown between the...

    Ghosn’s lawyers seek dismissal of charges, accuse prosecutors of misconduct

    Ghosn’s lawyers seek dismissal of charges, accuse prosecutors of misconduct

    24 Oct 2019

    Carlos Ghosn’s lawyers have asked the Tokyo District Court to dismiss all charges against the former Nissan Motor Co Ltd chairman, saying prosecutors colluded with government officials and Nissan...

    VIDEO: South Africa put one foot in quarter-finals

    VIDEO: South Africa put one foot in quarter-finals

    04 Oct 2019

    Electric winger Cheslin Kolbe scored a classy double as South Africa put one foot in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals with a comprehensive 49-3 victory over 14-man Italy on...

    VIDEO: Wales open campaign with six-try win over Georgia

    VIDEO: Wales open campaign with six-try win over Georgia

    23 Sep 2019

    Six Nations champions Wales opened their Rugby World Cup campaign with a bonus-point 43-14 victory over Georgia in Toyota City on Monday. The victory not only sent out a...

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