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Threat grows to Tokyo 2020 qualifying events in Wuhan as coronavirus spreads to Japan
An emergency board meeting are going to be held by the planet Health Organisation (WHO) tomorrow to debate the outbreak of a replacement coronavirus in China, which has killed six people and infected almost 300. Concerns over the spread of … Continue reading
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Tagged pneumonia-like virus, Tokyo 2020 Olympic, WHO
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Olympics 2020 opening ceremony to employ characters as appeal for peace
The opening ceremony of the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics will employ characters from famous animation industry of Japan as part of its appeal for peace, according to games sources. The theme of the 2020 Tokyo opening ceremony will be coexistence … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics, Japanese animation characters, the 2020 Tokyo opening ceremony
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Olympic 2020 Boosts Japan’s Sports Market (part 2)
Trendy Outdoor Clothing becomes a Fashion Statement It seems that the traditional Japanese society is getting a little younger and looser. Clothing is not an exception. Although in the past, suits and costumes were more or less compulsory on the … Continue reading
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Tagged football club Vissel Kobe, J-League, outdoor clothing
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TOKYO SUMMER OLYMPICS 2020 MARATHON AND RACE WALK VENUE APPROVED
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Tokyo Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (Tokyo 2020) today announced that Sapporo Odori Park in Hokkaido was approved by the IOC as the venue for the marathon and race walk … Continue reading
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Tagged marathon and race walk, Olympic and Paralympic Games (Tokyo 2020), Sapporo Odori Park
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Olympic 2020 Boosts Japan’s Sports Market (part 1)
The 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo are intended to boost the weakening Japanese sports market. The boundaries and conventions in the more traditional market are breaking down – outdoor is also in the land of the rising sun in. The … Continue reading
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Tagged Japanese sports market, The 2019 Rugby World Cup, The 2020 Olympic Games
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American casino operators double down on Japan plans
American casino operators are staking out promising sites in Japan, which will begin allowing gambling resorts during the next decade, in a bid to enter an entirely new market of bettors. U.S.-based Las Vegas Sands has its eye on Yokohama, … Continue reading
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Naomi Osaka to represent Japan at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics
Naomi Osaka has announced that she intends to represent Japan at the next year’s Tokyo Olympics. Though the two-time Grand Slam champion carries the flag of Japan besides her name on the WTA Tour, Naomi Osaka is a dual citizen … Continue reading
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Rugby World Cup 2019 breaks records and wins hearts during the emotional pool stage
The Japan Rugby 2019 Organising Committee has praised the Japanese people, the teams, and fans after 37 matches which showcased the best of rugby and the best of Japan on and off the field. · More than … Continue reading
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Tagged Rugby World Cup, the world’s most talked-about sports events, Typhoon Hagibis
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Japan shock the world again after humbling Ireland in Rugby World Cup boilover
On Saturday, hosts Japan stunned Ireland 19-12 in an extraordinary upset to win their second match of the Rugby World Cup 2019, putting themselves in pole position to reach the knockout round for the first time. The Japanese team came … Continue reading
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Japan Allow Bets on Hosting Mega Casino Resorts
After the legalization of casinos in Japan, the battle to attract casino operators has happened amidst divided residents and business communities. It is surprising to find out that although the lottery, horse racing, and slot machines are part of Japan’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Pachinko Japanese-style slot machines, the legalization of casinos in Japan, the world’s top casino companies
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