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M5.7 quake strikes central Japan, leaves at least 20 injured - The ...
M5.7 quake strikes central Japan, leaves at least 20 injured - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5 ...
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Key FactsStrong earthquake shakes central Japan
6 days ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: gulftoday.ae
  • Japan’s Meteorological Agency reported a magnitude of 5.7; the US Geological Survey reported 5.5.

  • The quake struck at 1:04 a.m. local time, with its origin about 40 kilometres beneath the Earth’s surface in Shizuoka Prefecture.

  • Store windows shattered and people fled buildings; some injured people fell on stairs while escaping.

  • Shinkansen bullet trains were running more slowly in affected areas as a precaution.
  • “Please be on the lookout for mudslides, falling rocks and the possible effects from rainfall.”— Ayataka Ebita, an official with Japan’s Meteorological Agency, warned of further hazards after the earthquake.
More than 20 injured after earthquake in central Japan
More than 20 injured after earthquake in central Japan: Several regions in Japan were shaken by a 5.7 magnitude earthquake last night. Aichi Prefecture was ...
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Wrong national anthems played three times at Asian Para Games in Japan
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“I hope the athletes taking on challenges will give courage to many people,” said the head of Japan’s Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games, which are soon to begin ... Show more

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Japan made a dominant start in wheelchair basketball in preliminary games at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games with the men crushing China 76-38 and the women ... Show more

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The torch relay of the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games kicked off in Nagoya on Thursday. japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/nakao.jpg
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The Aichi-Nagoya Asian 2026 Para Games torch relay began in Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture, with a flame-lighting ceremony at Fukushi no Mura ... Show more

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The Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 delivered plenty of inspirational moments during competition, but the sporting extravaganza also was marred by some blunders ... Show more

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In the middle of a Nagoya winter, a small ramen cart keeps families, friends and regulars coming back for more! 🍜A Nagoya Ramen Stall in Midwinter - Document 72 Hours | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Document 72 Hours A Nagoya Ramen Stall ... Show more
'Chaotic' Asian Games threaten Japan hopes of hosting Olympics again
'Chaotic' Asian Games threaten Japan hopes of hosting Olympics again: Japan is traditionally seen as a reliable host for major sporting events but an Asian Games ...
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Oman's Asian Games champ celebrates her ascent
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Ami Ishii swept all four of her wrestling bouts to capture the gold medal in the women’s 68-kilogram division of the Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 on ... Show more

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Absorb the rich traditions of Arimatsu, a former post town synonymous with distinctive tie-dye textiles.🎥 ⬇️Arimatsu: Nagoya District Shaped by Shibori - Journeys in Japan | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Journeys in Japan Arimatsu: Nagoya District ... Show more
At the Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026, Moe Kiyooka won the gold medal in the women’s 53-kilogram freestyle wrestling division.japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/nakao.jpg
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Asian Games off to chaotic start as doubts grow over Japan’s ability to ...
Asian Games off to chaotic start as doubts grow over Japan’s ability to host: Problems from playing the wrong national anthem to accommodation issues have cast a ...
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Japan soy sauce shipments in 2025 hit 75-yr low amid westernized diet - ...
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Mako Fukube took women’s 100-meter hurdles gold at the Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026, closely followed by Hitomi Nakajima in a dramatic finish.japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/nakao.jpg
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Nonoka Ozaki claimed gold in the women’s 62-kilogram freestyle wrestling division at the Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026, shutting down her opponent for ... Show more

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Judoka Narumi Tanioka took gold in the women’s 63-kilogram class, defeating North Korea’s Kim Ji Hye at the Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026. japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/nakao.jpg
#InPhotos | India clinches gold after beating Pakistan by 19 runs in the men’s cricket final to defend their Asian Games title in Aichi-Nagoya.
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Typhoon Dujuan is forecast to hit the Izu Islands in Tokyo, the Kanto region of Tokyo and the Tokai region on Monday.japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/nakao.jpg
Kuwaiti shooter Khaled Al-Mudhaf won the gold medal in the men’s individual trap shooting event at the 20th Asian Games (Aichi-Nagoya 2026) ... Show more
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Azizul powers to sprint bronze for fifth career Asiad medal
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Japan bagged two gold medals Wednesday at the Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 when judoka Mitsuki Kondo won in the women’s 48-kilogram class while her brother ... Show more

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Eain Yow wastes no time getting back on court to power men’s team into ...
Eain Yow wastes no time getting back on court to power men’s team into quarters: A DAY after defending his gold medal at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games ...
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Runner Ko Ochiai won gold in the men’s 800-meter race at the Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 with a new Games record time of 1 minute 44. 48 seconds.japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/nakao.jpg
Kuwaiti shooter Hajar Abdulmalik won the bronze medal in the women’s individual trap event at the 20th Asian Games (Aichi-Nagoya 2026) in Japan ... Show more
Armed with her 540 trick and extensive training, teenager Mizuho Hasegawa won gold at the Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026.japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/nakao.jpg
Indian medalist calls Aichi-Nagoya Games a 'sad' event for athletes
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Japan's 11-year-old gamer wins Asian Games esports gold
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Key Facts11-year-old Japanese competitor wins Asian Games gold
Sep 26, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thejakartapost.com
  • Yuki Kurihara won Puyo Puyo Champions 10-2 after initially trailing 1-0 in the final.

  • Organizers said fewer than 60 percent of tickets had sold for eight sports, including soccer and the closing ceremony.

  • The organizing committee apologized for accommodation and transport errors that left some athletes stranded for hours.

  • Three more weightlifting world records brought the Games total to 12.
  • Whatever the cause, AINAGOC [the organising committee] is responsible for providing the service and I sincerely apologise for the mistakes.
    — Said by Satoshi Murate, secretary-general of the Games organizing committee, regarding accommodation and transport mistakes at the Asian Games.
The moment Yuki Kurihara, 11, won an esports gold medal at the Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026, he did not show any expression of joy ... Show more

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Debutant karateka Adeola delivers Malaysia's first Asian Games gold
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Oman joins Asian Games opening ceremony in Nagoya
Oman joins Asian Games opening ceremony in Nagoya: Oman launches its Asian Games campaign in Japan as athletes compete in ten sports at the Aichi-Nagoya Games.
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Taiwan's medal standing at 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games - Focus Taiwan
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Fire breaks out at Nagoya TV Tower; no injuries reported
Fire breaks out at Nagoya TV Tower; no injuries reported: A fire broke out on Saturday at the Nagoya TV Tower, a landmark in Nagoya, but there has been no report ...
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S. Korea beats Japan for men's basketball gold - The Korea Herald
S. Korea beats Japan for men's basketball gold - The Korea Herald: South Korea defeated the home team Japan 67-57 for the men's basketball gold medal ...
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Both the men’s and women’s Japanese artistic gymnastics teams earned silver medals at the Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026.japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/nakao.jpg
Japan's soft tennis teams, both men and women, have defended their gold medals at the ongoing Aichi-Nagoya Asian Gamesjapannews.yomiuri.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/nakao.jpg