Why former All Blacks - and some younger players - are choosing Japan over home: Several marquee All Blacks departed following last year's Rugby World Cup ...
rnz.co.nz/news/sport/512464/why-former-all-blacks-and-some-younger-players-are-choosing-japan-over-home
All Blacks coach Robertson casts eye over Japan-based players: Robertson said New Zealand's influence on Japanese rugby was evident beyond prominent players and ...
japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/03/18/more-sports/all-blacks-robertson-japan/
Ireland centre Bundee Aki shortlisted for Six Nations player of the year: England backrow Ben Earl, Scotland winder Duhan van der Merwe and Italy centre Tommaso ...
irishtimes.com/sport/rugby/2024/03/19/ireland-centre-bundee-aki-shortlisted-for-six-nations-player-of-the-year/
Eddie Jones aims to make Japan a top four side and find rugby's Ohtani: Jones takes over Japan for a second spell after a calamitous, short-lived stint with ...
japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/03/13/more-sports/eddie-jones-japan-top-four/
Rugby: Wild Knights beat Brave Lupus in blockbuster League One clash - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240309/p2g/00m/0sp/024000c
Japan warns football fans not to go to North Korea for World Cup qualifier: Japan has warned football fans not to attempt to travel to "hostile" North ...
sports.inquirer.net/558173/japan-warns-football-fans-not-to-go-to-north-korea-for-world-cup-qualifier
Great Britain deaf women’s football team trials in Doncaster: Trials for the Great Britain deaf women’s football team are set to take place at in Doncaster this ...
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‘I had a baby fairly early so it was a longer journey than normal to get to where I am’ – Bundee Aki on life,
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Japan rugby coach Eddie Jones demands 'obsession' to be the best: TOKYO -- Eddie Jones has helped Japan smash barriers before. He led the national rugby team to ...
asia.nikkei.com/Editor-s-Picks/Interview/Japan-rugby-coach-Eddie-Jones-demands-obsession-to-be-the-best
Rugby: Wild Knights earn chaotic win over rival Sungoliath - The Mainichi: KUMAGAI, Japan (Kyodo) -- Saitama Wild Knights remained unbeaten atop Japan Rugby ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240217/p2g/00m/0sp/036000c
‘It wasn’t pretty’: Why Eddie won’t watch new Wallabies documentary: Australia’s nightmare year under embattled coach Eddie Jones will be laid bare in a ...
smh.com.au/sport/rugby-union/it-wasn-t-pretty-why-eddie-won-t-watch-new-wallabies-documentary-20240128-p5f0kl.html
6 Most Romantic Cities in The World
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Matfield called to steady Eddie's line-out in Japan: Japan coach Eddie Jones' stated ambition for the Brave Blossoms to play a “super fast” brand of ...
timeslive.co.za/sport/rugby/2024-02-13-matfield-called-to-steady-eddies-line-out-in-japan/
He has been a sought-after figure in the rugby coaching realm, turning down approaches from both Ian Foster and Scott Robertson ... Show more
Japan chance hard to pass up: Though he’s had limited game time, Queenstown-raised rugby pro Michael Collins is thoroughly enjoying his move to Japan ...
odt.co.nz/regions/queenstown/japan-chance-hard-pass
Rugby: Japan's Wild Knights beat New Zealand's Chiefs 38-14 - The Mainichi: KUMAGAYA, Saitama (Kyodo) -- Saitama Wild Knights overpowered Super Rugby's Chiefs ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240204/p2g/00m/0sp/031000c
Eddie Jones raring to push Japan to top with new high-octane style: The 64-year-old former England and Australia head coach returned in January to take charge of ...
japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/02/08/more-sports/eddie-jones-high-octane-rugby/
Rugby: Eddie Jones sparks excitement in return to Japan training ground - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240206/p2g/00m/0sp/041000c
Super Rugby's Blues clobber Tokyo Sungoliath in Cross-Border clash - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240203/p2g/00m/0sp/034000c
Japan’s Chip Spree Aims to Kick Economy Into High Gear: Kishida hopes new semiconductor plants will raise wages in regions and stop exodus of people to big ...
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Special selection from Pera Film: 'Eternal Streets' from Istanbul to Tokyo: Pera Film presents 'Eternal Streets,' a thought-provoking film program ...
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Ardie Savea’s Japan culinary adventure: Mastering the art of onigiri wrapping: All Blacks star Ardie Savea has embarked on a Japanese culinary escapade that ...
nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby/ardie-saveas-japan-culinary-adventure-mastering-the-art-of-onigiri-wrapping/WJ62F6SGBJBYZNZJFMEEMOH3Z4/
Rugby: Rakuhei Yamashita seals Steelers' wet win over Black Rams - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Rakuhei Yamashita's second-half try gave Kobe Steelers the ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240225/p2g/00m/0sp/031000c
Blues captain set to miss up to 10 weeks of Super Rugby: Blues Captain Patrick Tuipulotu has suffered a fractured jaw and is likely to be out of rugby for eight ...
rnz.co.nz/news/sport/508390/blues-captain-set-to-miss-up-to-10-weeks-of-super-rugby
Messi wows Tokyo fans days after Hong Kong no-show: Messi wows Tokyo fans days after Hong Kong no-show
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Quick Glance: Inter Miami Apologizes for Messi No-Show
- Inter Miami responds to Messi's absence and highlights their efforts to get him to play.
- Messi's adductor injury prevented his participation in the game against Hong Kong XI.
- Inter Miami expresses similar sentiments to Messi and expresses a desire to return to Hong Kong in the future, pending fan support.
- Tatler CEO Michael Lamuniere expressed disappointment over Inter Miami's late decision, causing frustration among fans and the event organizer.
Farrell challenges Frawley to make most of first Six Nations start: "All you need is a chance, it’s up to the individuals to go and take that and prove a ...
irishexaminer.com/sport/rugby/arid-41337805.html
8 quake-hit cities, towns in Ishikawa Prefecture still without water; death toll 232
japantoday.com/category/national/8-quake-hit-cities-towns-in-ishikawa-prefecture-still-without-water-death-toll-232
The Players to Watch Out For During the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific League: The Super Rugby Pacific kicks off on Friday, 23rd February and rugby union fans will be ...
rugbyobserver.co.uk/lifestyle/the-players-to-watch-out-for-during-the-2024-super-rugby-pacific-league/
Japan wants everyone to know: Taylor Swift will make it in time for the Super Bowl
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Quick Glance: NFL Reminds Teams of No Betting in Las Vegas During Super Bowl Week
- NFL is hosting the Super Bowl in the US gambling capital for the first time.
- Commissioner Roger Goodell reminds team personnel not to participate in the action.
- Employees of the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers are prohibited from playing casino games until Super Bowl LVIII concludes on Feb. 11.
- The league issued the guidance in light of legalized sports gambling.
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Jones reveals vision of 'superfast rugby' taking Japan to top: Jones said Japanese players' size necessitates a playing style emphasizing rapid movement and ...
japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/01/16/more-sports/jones-brave-blossoms-vision/
Jaco Peyper retires: 67-test referee hangs up the whistle : Test rugby referee Jaco Peyper has retired, in part because of a lingering Achilles tendon injury ...
nzherald.co.nz/sport/jaco-peyper-retires-67-test-referee-hangs-up-the-whistle/NCXSUT5BERHLHLR4YM7GZLB77E/
SNAPS | A glimpse into Willie and Holly le Roux’s wedding day: "I was happy. Emotions ran high."
timeslive.co.za/tshisa-live/tshisa-live/2024-02-13-snaps--a-glimpse-into-willie-and-holly-le-rouxs-wedding-day/
Cheslin Kolbe: ‘People getting stabbed and killed … that was normality’: The double World Cup winner talks to Donald McRae about childhood, global glory and the ...
theguardian.com/sport/2024/feb/12/cheslin-kolbe-people-getting-stabbed-and-killed-that-was-normality
Naoya Inoue comes in first in our own Top10 P4P rankings, closely followed by Terence Crawford in second 🥊
#1: Naoya Inoue (26-0-0 ... Show more
Rugby: Springboks great Victor Matfield set for Japan coaching role - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240211/p2g/00m/0sp/071000c
Rugby Australia has pulled off a major coup, with highly-respected Kiwi Joe Schmidt confirmed as the Wallabies' next Head Coach this afternoon ... Show more
WATCH: Sensational Koroibete chase leads to comical pickpocket try against the Chiefs
theroar.com.au/rugby-union/video/watch-sensational-koroibete-chase-leads-to-comical-pickpocket-try-against-the-chiefs-1331187/
The dirty laundry drama - and a million others - the NRL has to dodge in Sin City
smh.com.au/sport/nrl/the-dirty-laundry-drama-and-a-million-others-the-nrl-has-to-dodge-in-sin-city-20240206-p5f2qg.html
Liam Williams hints 'a couple of Welshies' will join him in Japan: The Wales full-back was watching Wales' Six Nations opener as a fan in the stadium last ...
walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/liam-williams-hints-a-couple-28584128
Boks set to soar to even greater heights with coaching shake-up: New coaching blood should refresh the Boks' coaching set-up in 2024 and beyond – with an ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-02-04-boks-set-to-soar-to-greater-heights-with-coaching-shake-up/
Masters of the Air: The 10 greatest aerial players in modern rugby - rising stars of Los Pumas and England to All Black legends
theroar.com.au/2024/02/03/masters-of-the-air-the-10-greatest-aerial-players-in-modern-rugby/
Japan, Canada Foreign Chiefs Reaffirm Cooperation: Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa and her Canadian counterpart, Melanie Joly ...
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/politics-government/20240114-161998/
Springboks to score canny former All Black as attack coach – reports: According to reports, the Springboks are set to sign former All Black flyhalf Tony Brown as ...
iol.co.za/sport/rugby/springboks/springboks-to-score-canny-former-all-black-as-attack-coach-reports-ee6538fd-d605-42ed-998c-d6cb8f28c690
Rugby: Spears beat Black Rams 18-17 with penalty after siren - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Gerhard van den Heever slotted a penalty kick after the siren to ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240127/p2g/00m/0sp/050000c
Rugby: Japan to play England at Twickenham in November - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Brave Blossoms will play a test against England in November at ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240126/p2g/00m/0sp/018000c
What Owen Farrell’s move to France says about the future of club rugby: England’s Farrell has penned a two-year deal with Racing 92, ending his long association ...
independent.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-union/owen-farrell-racing-92-england-saracens-b2483122.html
Rugby: Eddie Jones reveals vision of 'super-fast rugby' taking Japan to top - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240116/p2g/00m/0sp/005000c
Springboks rally behind Dricus du Plessis as middleweight history beckons for undefeated UFC star
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-01-16-springboks-rally-behind-dricus-du-plessis-as-middleweight-history-beckons-for-undefeated-ufc-star/
Bulls welcome back Springbok veteran Le Roux for Champions Cup clash against Bordeaux
timeslive.co.za/sport/rugby/2024-01-17-bulls-welcome-back-springbok-veteran-le-roux-for-champions-cup-clash-against-bordeaux/
England’s Mako Vunipola retires from international rugby after 79 caps: The England prop Mako Vunipola has announced his retirement from international rugby ...
theguardian.com/sport/2024/jan/12/england-mako-vunipola-retires-from-international-rugby-six-nations
Eddie Jones: ‘I let people down … Not good enough. I carry the scars’: Japan coach is not known for contrition but opens up to Donald McRae about what he was ...
theguardian.com/sport/2024/jan/13/eddie-jones-i-let-people-down-not-good-enough-i-carry-the-scars
How Kewell plans to uphold Postecoglou’s legacy at Yokohama F. Marinos: The Socceroos legend has been confirmed as head coach of the Japanese club where Ange ...
smh.com.au/sport/soccer/how-kewell-plans-to-uphold-postecoglou-s-legacy-at-yokohama-f-marinos-20240113-p5ex0b.html
Rugby: Unbeaten Wild Knights put Dynaboars to sword - The Mainichi: SAGAMIHARA (Kyodo) -- Saitama Wild Knights continued their rampaging start to the Japan Rugby ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240113/p2g/00m/0sp/028000c
Gareth Anscombe 'floored' by collapse of big move as he's left without a job: The fly-half had his registration with his new club cancelled just two weeks after ...
walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/gareth-anscombe-floored-collapse-big-28419852
Over 1,300 Houses Destroyed or Damaged in Noto Earthquake; Situation in Hard-Hit Cities Still Difficult to Ascertain
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/noto-peninsula-earthquake/20240108-160699/
JP McManus to donate €1million to every GAA county board : JP McManus is set to donate an incredible €1 million to every county in Ireland for investment in all ...
independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/jp-mcmanus-to-donate-1million-to-every-gaa-county-board/a161341788.html
‘What a disgrace’: SBW slams Jones after Japan job confirmation: Two-time Rugby World Cup winner Sonny Bill Williams has fired some pointed barbs at Eddie Jones ...
smh.com.au/sport/rugby-union/what-a-disgrace-sbw-slams-jones-after-japan-job-confirmation-20231214-p5ergs.html
Quick Glance: Wallabies Captain Reveals Pain of Jones' Move to Japan
- Allan Alaalatoa learned about Eddie Jones' job interview with Japan while recovering from surgery.
- Multiple Wallabies players expressed disappointment at Jones' appointment as Japan's coach.
- Players felt betrayed after being denied by their coach during the World Cup.
- Alaalatoa, injured in July, said it hurt to see Jones move to Japan after the players had trusted him.
Springbok rugby great Rassie Erasmus’ book opens up on his battles with NZ Rugby, former All Black coach Laurie Mains
nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby/rugby-war-springbok-great-rassie-erasmus-opens-up-on-his-battles-with-nz-rugby-and-former-all-black-coach-laurie-mains/PHZFO2QTNBDHZLDHLFDNG2LLOU/
Cities near Tokyo mark 'summer' weather with record high temperatures for December - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20231216/p2a/00m/0na/016000c
Toyota recalls 1 million vehicles for defect that may prevent air bags from deploying
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Quick Glance: Toyota recalls 1.12 million vehicles due to airbag concerns
- Toyota announces global recall of 1.12 million vehicles due to airbag issues.
- Recall covers vehicles from 2020 to 2022, including various Avalon, Camry, Corolla, RAV4, Lexus ES250, ES300H, ES350, RX350 Highlander, and Sienna Hybrid models, potentially affecting the Occupant Classification System (OCS) sensors.
- Short circuit in the sensors could lead to airbags not deploying correctly.
- Sensors ensure airbags do not deploy if a small adult or child is on the front seat.
Ardie Savea on 2023 and being in a new kids' book: After a whirlwind year, Ardie Savea is loving a change of scene in the Japanese mountains ...
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/ninetonoon/audio/2018920587/ardie-savea-on-2023-and-being-in-a-new-kids-book
Eddie Jones envisions united Japanese rugby world: The 63-year-old laid out a vision in which the country's divided rugby world is united in a mission to give ...
japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/12/15/more-sports/eddie-jones-united-rugby/
Jones wins race for Japan head coach job: reports: After a second interview last week, Eddie Jones has been chosen to return as Japan’s head coach ...
theage.com.au/sport/rugby-union/jones-wins-race-for-japan-head-coach-job-reports-20231210-p5eqcs.html
Rugby: Japan hooker Shota Horie to retire at end of new season - The Mainichi: KUMAGAYA, Japan (Kyodo) -- Japan and Saitama Wild Knights hooker Shota Horie said ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20231206/p2g/00m/0sp/028000c
Osprey Japan crash prompts safety concerns about the US military's V-22 aircraft: A string of mishaps have prompted safety concerns about the US military's ...
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-67614426
Wounded Eddie Jones has plenty to prove on Japan return: The 63-year-old is revered in Japan for masterminding their 'Miracle of Brighton' win over South Africa ...
japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/12/14/more-sports/eddie-jones-wounded/
‘I took Eddie on his word’: Waugh takes dig at Jones after Japan links confirmed: Rugby Australia boss Phil Waugh says the Wallabies need to be a “team of ...
smh.com.au/sport/rugby-union/i-took-eddie-on-his-word-waugh-takes-dig-at-jones-after-japan-links-confirmed-20231211-p5eqly.html
Dreadlocked Japanese crowd favorite Horie to retire from rugby: Japan rugby international Shota Horie said Wednesday he will retire at the end of this season ...
japantoday.com/category/sports/dreadlocked-japanese-crowd-favourite-horie-to-retire-from-rugby
US military grounds Osprey fleet after crash off coast of Japan kills 8 US airmen
cnn.com/2023/12/06/politics/us-military-osprey-fleet-grounded-crash-japan/
Super Rugby's Chiefs and Blues to face Japanese clubs in February: The Waikato Chiefs and Auckland Blues will travel to Japan in February for games against top ...
japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/11/24/more-sports/super-rugby-league-one-games/
The new geishas : Japan’s celebrated women entertainers are innovating to survive
economist.com/asia/2023/12/07/the-new-geishas
Japan expresses concern about Ospreys continuing to fly as crash details emerge: Japan's top government spokesperson expressed concern Friday that the U.S ...
pbs.org/newshour/world/japan-expresses-concern-about-ospreys-continuing-to-fly-as-crash-details-emerge
Quick Glance: US Military Aircraft Crashes in Sea off Japan, Crew's Condition Unknown
- A US military aircraft with eight people onboard crashed into the sea off the western coast of Japan, with three people found but their condition unknown.
- The coast guard dispatched patrol boats and aircraft to the crash site of the tilt-rotor V-22 Osprey off the island of Yakushima.
- The crash occurred near the island's airport, where another Osprey successfully landed.
- The aircraft disappeared from radar at 2:40 p.m. local time, said Japan Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno.
Cane happy to count former foe Kolbe among teammates in Japan: The big-name imports made their Japan Rugby League One debuts Sunday in Sungoliath's 52-26 ...
japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/12/11/more-sports/cane-kolbe-sungoliath/
Japan’s League One Rugby Interpreter Aims to Pass Along Charm of Import Players: YOKOHAMA — Nao Yoshimizu, who served as interpreter for Japan’s national team at ...
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/sports/rugby/20231208-154181/
Bear attacks in Japan are at a record high. Climate change and an aging population are making the problem worse
cnn.com/2023/12/09/asia/bear-attacks-japan-record-climate-intl-hnk/
From Croke Park to Tokyo and the RDS - Kevin McManamon’s sports psychology journey
irishtimes.com/sport/gaelic-games/2024/01/06/from-croke-park-to-tokyo-and-the-rds-kevin-mcmanamons-sports-psychology-journey/
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