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Saturday, Jul 20

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Ghana forward Ibrahim Osman joins Brighton for pre-season tour in Japan

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Ghana forward Ibrahim Osman has joined his Brighton and Hove Albion teammates for their pre-season tour in Japan.The 19-year-old signed with the Seagulls during the summer transfer window, moving from Danish club FC Nordsjaelland on a five…

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Sporting Lagos Academy claim big win over Japan’s FC Tokyo to win Gothia Cup

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The Academy team of Nigeria-based club Sporting Lagos defeated FC Tokyo 4-0 to win the Gothia Cup at the Gamla Ullevi Stadium in Sweden, Soccernet.ng reports. The senior team of Sporting Lagos got relegated from the Nigeria Premier…

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Removed From Paris Olympics Team, Japan’s Shoko Miyata Takes Major Move to Unplug From Gymnastics

In a poignant turn of events, Shoko Miyata, the reigning Japanese national champion and captain of the women’s artistic gymnastics team, has been removed from the Paris Olympics and sent home from France, rather emphatically, might we say?…

Volcano Erupts in Japan Video: Mount Sakurajima Erupts, Sending Smoke High Into the Sky

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A video of the eruption on Mount Sakurajima has surfaced on social media.

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The dark side of Japan's porn industry: Lured by 'agencies'… then raped on camera, forced to sign contracts and blackmailed into making degrading movies

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In a country where walking the streets can result in signing your freedom away, the porn industry continues to be a cruel trap from which unknowing women find themselves battling to escape.

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Germany - Germany-trounces-Japan-in-Olympic-warm-up

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Germany-beat-Japan-104-83-in-a-mens-Olympic-basketball-warm-up-game-Friday-when-the-womens-team-lost-75-62-to-France-Japans-men-ranked-26th-in-the-world-will-face-the-third-ranked-Germans-next-Saturday-in-their-Olympic-Group-B-opening-game…

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Ikeda optimistic of Japan’s chances

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Paris: Futoshi Ikeda believes Japan can claim their first medal in the women’s competition at the Olympic Games since 20212 by sticking to their own style of football despite being handed a daunting challenge in the group phase of this…

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Inside Japan's WW2 'horror bunker' where evil scientists cut prisoners open alive in dissection rooms and kept them in low-pressure chambers until their eyeballs exploded

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In hidden underground laboratories in a field ringed by barbed wire, the Japanese Imperial Army's Unit 731 conducted horrifying experiments on people which remained a secret for decades.

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Israel’s invitation to this year’s atomic bomb commemorations in Japan has sparked a controversy over double standards

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By Chris Lau, Nodoka Katsura and Rinka Tonsho, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — Hiroshima, the Japanese city devastated by a US atomic bomb in 1945, is at the center of a growing controversy after local officials dismissed calls to disinvite Israel from…

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Canada loses to Japan at Softball World Cup, will face Netherlands for bronze

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Kyoko Ishikawa’s two-run single highlighted Japan’s five-run fourth inning in a 7-2 win over Canada on Friday at the WBSC Women’s Softball World Cup Finals.

Friday, Jul 19

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Pacific island leaders agree to enhance Japan’s role in the region amid growing China influence

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Leaders of 18 Pacific island nations and areas have agreed to an enhanced role of Japan in the region’s development while opposing any attempted coercive activity, as Tokyo seeks greater engagement to counter China’s influence

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Japan women's gymnastics captain out of Paris Games for smoking

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Shoko Miyata, the 19-year-old captain of the Japan women's artistic gymnastics team, has withdrawn from the squad for the Paris Games after violating the team's code of conduct by smoking, the Japanese Gymnastics Association said on Friday.

Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki excited for return to Tokyo Dome for Japan series vs Dodgers in 2025

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CHICAGO (AP) — A 9-year-old Seiya Suzuki sat in the stands of the Tokyo Dome with eyes peeled on New…