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USA draws with Japan in first tour match

A late penalty goal salvaged a 17-17 draw for the USA against Japan in Kitakyushu on Sunday. The home side outscored their guests three tries to two but the boot of McKenzie Hawkins saved the Eagles from defeat in the first match of the…

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Japan finishes third on medal table after strong showing at Paris Olympics

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Japan won 20 gold medals at the Paris Olympics for its best showing at an overseas Games.

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Japan takes 2 wrestling golds; American Kennedy Blades wins silver

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PARIS -- Wrestling powerhouse Japan bagged two freestyle golds through Kotaro Kiyooka and Yuka Kagami on the final day at the Paris Olympics on Sunday

'Lion' king Kiyooka and Kagami underline Japan's mat mastery in Paris

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Japan finished its campaign with eight wrestling golds — three more than at Tokyo 2020 — with Iran, Bulgaria and the U.S. all trailing far behind with two apiece.

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Newcastle United fan who has lived in Japan for over a decade translates for players during pre-season tour

Bobby J. Hyatt had the opportunity to translate for current NUFC players on stage, including Sandro Tonali and Sean Longstaff

As Japan puts out ‘megaquake’ alert, how should Hong Kong holidaymakers tackle a crisis?

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How should Hong Kong holidaymakers prepare to meet risk of Japanese ‘megaquake’?

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Paris Olympics 2024: China Grab 300th Olympic Gold Medal With Women’s Team Victory Against Japan in Table Tennis

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China beat Japan 3-0 in the final for its fifth consecutive gold in the women's team event, a feat that the men had also achieved on Friday. South Korea took the bronze with a 3-0 win over Germany, its first medal in the team event since…

Japan for kids: Pikachu is just the start

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Japanese cities, like Tokyo and Kyoto, are traditionally known for shrines, temples and historic cultural sites. But as the birthplace of anime, manga and, of course, Pokemon, Japan is also a pop culture powerhouse and a hotbed of kid…

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Why investors should be turning their eyes to Japan as volatility grips economy

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MoneyMagpie founder Jasmine Birtles explains why investors and analysts need to pay attention to Japan.

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China completes golden sweep of table tennis with women's team win over Japan

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China has now won 37 of the 42 golds since table tennis debuted at the Summer Olympics in 1988.

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Sakura Motoki adds to Japan's wrestling gold rush in Paris

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PARIS -- Sakura Motoki won Japan's sixth wrestling gold of the Paris Olympics on Saturday, underlining her country's domination of the mat at the Cham

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Sakura Motoki adds to Japan's wrestling gold rush in Paris

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Her victory against Ukrainian Iryna Koliadenko in the 62-kg final extended Japan's big lead in the wrestling medal table.