Japan's Sakamoto three-peats as women's figure skating world champion: Kaori Sakamoto of Japan is the first women’s figure skater to three-peat as world ... Show more
'Shogun' star Hiroyuki Sanada paves Hollywood path for Japanese talent: TOKYO -- After roughly two decades working in Hollywood, Japanese actor Hiroyuki Sanada ...
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Yuma Kagiyama of Japan Win Silver, Defending World Champion Shoma Uno of Japan Fall to Fourth; Ilia Malinin Takes Men’s World Figure Skating Crown in ... Show more
Takerufuji Endures Ankle Injury To Deliver Memorable Match; Secures Historic Win
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Quick Glance: Takerufuji Makes History with Victory at Spring Tournament
- No. 17 maegashira Takerufuji receives the Emperor’s Cup after his historic win at the Spring Grand Tournament in Osaka.
- Takerufuji, the lowest-ranked wrestler in the makuuchi division as a No. 17 maegashira, became the first in 110 years to win the championship in his debut in the top tier.
The unprecedented power of Shohei Ohtani: Even the brightest stars of this baseball generation are afterthoughts when Shohei Ohtani is around.
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Quick Glance: Shohei Ohtani and the Ippei Mizuhara Gambling Scandal: Live Updates
- Major League Baseball has officially launched an investigation into the gambling allegations surrounding Mizuhara, Ohtani's former interpreter and friend.
- Ohtani is scheduled to address the media on Monday for the first time since the dismissal of his interpreter and friend Ippei Mizuhara, in response to the escalating gambling scandal.
- The role of interpreters in MLB has evolved significantly, with Mizuhara not only being an interpreter but also a close confidant of Ohtani.
- MLB has initiated a formal investigation into the gambling allegations against Ippei Mizuhara, Shohei Ohtani's long-time interpreter.
'Shogun' star Hiroyuki Sanada paves Hollywood path for Japanese talent: TOKYO -- After roughly two decades working in Hollywood, Japanese actor Hiroyuki Sanada ...
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'Shogun' star Hiroyuki Sanada paves Hollywood path for Japanese talent: TOKYO -- After roughly two decades working in Hollywood, Japanese actor Hiroyuki Sanada ...
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He secures the victory over Chuang Chih-Yuan and his spot in the #WTTIncheon Round of 16 💥 #WTTChampions #PingPong
Soccer Match Between Japan and North Korea Complicated by Off-Field Rivalry and Issues
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With third straight title, Sakamoto leaves her mark on skating history: Japan's other skaters didn't fare so well in Montreal, with Shoma Uno missing out on ...
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Ohtani delivers for Dodgers in home opener: Shohei Ohtani said he was grateful for the warm welcome he received in his first home game in a Dodgers' uniform and ...
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Quick Glance: Ohtani Shines in Dodgers' Home Opener
- Shohei Ohtani expresses gratitude for reception in first home game with Dodgers.
- Ohtani reaches base three times in 7-1 win over St. Louis.
- He greets fans with solid performance, including a single, double, and walk.
- Tyler Glasnow pitches six solid innings as Dodgers cruise to victory.
Shohei Ohtani to speak Monday about allegations against ex-interpreter: Shohei Ohtani is set to speak for the first time Monday since his former interpreter ...
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Quick Glance: Shohei Ohtani's Interpreter Fired Amid Gambling Allegations
- Shohei Ohtani's friend and interpreter at the Los Angeles Dodgers, Ippei Mizuhara, was fired due to allegations of theft and illegal gambling.
- Mizuhara was suspected of $4.5 million being transferred from Ohtani's bank account to an illegal bookmaker in Southern California.
- Ohtani's lawyers revealed that Ohtani was a victim of massive theft and the matter is being handed over to the authorities.
- Mizuhara refused to comment on the allegations, and investigations are ongoing.
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'Curse of the Colonel' KFC statue disposed of in Osaka: A plastic statue of Kentucky Fried Chicken's founder Colonel Sanders that was a lucky charm for ... Show more
MLB pulls plug on clubs' ties with NPB teams: The order has also forced MLB clubs to sever ties with pro teams from Mexico, Taiwan and South Korea.
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Japan’s Riku Miura, Ryuichi Kihara in Second Place after Short Program at Worlds japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/sports/figure-skating/20240321-175916/
World figure skating champion Kaori Sakamoto: calligraphy on the ice: The Japanese woman secures her third World Championship title in a row - the first female ...
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Baseball: Odor quits Giants 3 days before Opening Day - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Rougned Odor, who played in 1,154 Major League Baseball games ...
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‘Shōgun’s Hiroyuki Sanada Describes The Show's Samurai Boot Camp: Hiroyuki Sanada on Shōgun, wanting to make the series as authentic as possible ...
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Tigers remain the Central League's team to beat as rival Giants loom: While Hanshin may be favored to repeat, the rest of the league will be waiting to pounce ...
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Nishikori defeated in comeback game; Wozniacki out in Miami: Former world number four Kei Nishikori's return to the ATP Tour after a lengthy injury absence ...
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Quick Glance: Miami Open: Nishikori Returns after Injury Break
- Kei Nishikori returns to the Miami Open with a wildcard after a long injury break.
- After facing multiple injuries since 2021, Nishikori made his comeback in June 2023 and won a Challenger tournament.
- The former world number four is now working with coach Thomas Johansson and trained with Casper Ruud.
- Nishikori emphasizes the mental strength he gained from the tough times and looks forward to facing young talents in upcoming challenges.
Shohei Ohtani's Dodgers debut feels like a breath of fresh air: October baseball once felt like a distant goal for Shohei Ohtani. Suddenly ...
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Football: Japan, N. Korea not to play scheduled World Cup qualifier - The Mainichi
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Sumo: Wrestlers from scandal-hit Miyagino stable to join Isegahama - The Mainichi
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Shohei Ohtani Reaches 3 Times in Home Debut as the Dodgers Rout the Cardinals 7-1
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North Korea vs Japan World Cup qualifier to take place at neutral venue: KUALA LUMPUR: North Korea's home World Cup qualifier against Japan on Tuesday (Mar 26) ...
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Kai Sotto limited as Yokohama loses to Nagoya in B.League: MANILA, Philippines — After scoring in double figures for eight straight games ...
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Olympic flame to burn near Louvre during Paris Games.
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Opening Day 2024 / The Sho Goes On: What to Watch for on the First Full Day of the MLB Season
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Sakamoto and Uno seek world figure skating three-peats: The 2024 World Figure Skating Championships features 200 top skaters.
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Ohtani and Yamamoto are unbelievable in any language. Japanese has several words for them - The Mainichi
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Fire-gutted market in central Japan quake takes step toward recovery - The Mainichi
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Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani’s wife clutching US$30 bag in Seoul wins over fans
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Swimming: Mizuki Hirai, Rikako Ikee qualify for Olympics in 100 butterfly - The Mainichi
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North Korea's fans cheer before the World Cup 2026 qualifier football match between Japan and North Korea at Tokyo's National Stadium on March 21, 2024.
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Pacific League pennant set to be tight race as Buffaloes chase dynasty in 2024: The Buffaloes path to a fourth straight title is fraught with peril as the Hawks ...
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Sumo: Ozeki Takakeisho pulls out of Osaka meet with chest injury - The Mainichi: OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Ozeki Takakeisho withdrew from the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament ...
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Shohei Ohtani maelstrom clouds Dodgers-Cardinals matchup: As the Los Angeles Dodgers get set to resume their season against the visiting St ...
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Baseball: Red Sox sign Japanese pitcher Uwasawa from Tampa Bay - The Mainichi: NEW YORK (Kyodo) -- The Boston Red Sox have acquired Japanese pitcher Naoyuki ...
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A mystery no more: What we know about Ohtani’s wife: No one in the sports world is receiving as much attention right now as baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani — ...
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Shohei Ohtani Is Just One of Major League Baseball's Bets on Asia Expansion: Major League Baseball bets its time has come in Asia, with a new generation of ...
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Japan's Shoma Uno places first in men's short program at world figure skating event - The Mainichi
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Ehime Prefecture Aiming to Host World Cycling Event in 2027; Highlighting Shimanami Kaido and Safety Measures
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Japan school baseball cheerleaders fight camera voyeurism with outfit switch, signs - The Mainichi
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Baseball: Japan Series champion Tigers may be tough to dethrone - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Despite a poor record in the preseason, the defending Central ...
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Basketball star thrives on court again after putting herself first: Evelyn Mawuli is helping to normalize career breaks for reasons other than physical health.
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Master Craftsman Prepares Hand-Painted Carp Streamers for Children’s Day in May; Craftsman Creates 60 Sets of Streamers Every Year
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Ex-Japan captain Miyamoto becomes youngest head of soccer association: Miyamoto, 47, is the youngest JFA president since the end of World War II ...
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Shohei Ohtani and wife Mamiko Tanaka arrive in South Korea for Dodgers-Padres MLB opener
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Quick Glance: Ohtani enjoys warm welcome from Korean fans
- Shohei Ohtani, a Los Angeles Dodgers star, was seen smiling at a press conference in the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul on March 16, prior to a workout for Major League Baseball's Seoul Series.
- Ohtani appreciates the warm welcome from Korean fans and highlights the mutual respect between Japan and Korea despite sporting rivalry.
- The Japanese baseball superstar praises Korean players and looks forward to playing in historic MLB games in Seoul, while being greeted by an Ohtani fan club in Korea.
- With a 10-year, $700 million contract, Ohtani will be under intense scrutiny but remains focused, emphasizing the importance of team spirit and victory for the Dodgers.
“4th quarter starts and Kobe says, ‘You had a great game.’”
- This Kobe story from Iman Shumpert was amazing. 😂😂
Baseball: Yoshinobu Yamamoto shelled in MLB debut as Padres outslug Dodgers - The Mainichi
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Quick Glance: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Disappoints in MLB Debut: Padres Beat Dodgers in South Korea
- Yamamoto faced challenges during his MLB debut against the San Diego Padres, who defeated the Dodgers 15-11 on Thursday.
- Mookie Betts shined with four hits and six RBIs, including the season's first home run.
- Jake Cronenworth contributed with four hits and four RBIs for San Diego in MLB's inaugural games in South Korea.
- Manny Machado sealed the victory with a three-run homer in the ninth inning following the Dodgers' comeback attempt.
Centuries-old Imari ware in Japan was once in king's porcelain collection in Dresden: study - The Mainichi
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Padres vs. Dodgers: How to watch MLB Korea Series, live updates, score, highlights
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As a female sumo wrestler, 20-year-old Rio Hasegawa from Japan is challenging gender stereotypes.#DWStories #sportslife
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 ...
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Statue of Colonel Sanders disposed of after 39-year saga: The statue went through a ritual that is typically held for the repose of the souls of old dolls at ...
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Shohei Ohtani Says It Ain’t So: The baseball superstar gathers the media and declares he’s the victim of theft by his allegedly gambling-indebted former ...
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Football: Hinata Miyazawa, Maika Hamano back for Japan at SheBelieves Cup - The Mainichi
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Australia, Saudi Arabia get chance to advance but Japan has to wait in World Cup Asian qualifying
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The many twists and turns for Japan's canceled World Cup qualifier in Pyongyang: On Sunday, FIFA ultimately determined that the match wouldn't go ahead at all ...
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Place the following words in order to make a sentence.
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Sakamoto from fourth place to world championship gold: Japan's Kaori Sakamoto wins her third title in a row at the World Figure Skating Championships ...
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Flyover: Miyabi Onitsuka of Japan competes during the Snowboard Slopestyle Worldcup finals, on Corvatsch mountain in Silvaplana, Switzerland, on Saturday ... Show more
Flyover: Miyabi Onitsuka of Japan competes during the Snowboard Slopestyle Worldcup finals, on Corvatsch mountain in Silvaplana, Switzerland, on Saturday.
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Swimming: Tokyo gold medalist Yui Ohashi misses Paris spot in 400 IM - The Mainichi
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Tennis: Confident Naomi Osaka eases into second round; Kei Nishikori comeback ends in early exit at Miami Open
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Tokyo Dome Holds 1st Large-Scale Disaster Drill
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Catch me: Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara, of Japan, perform their pairs short program at the figure skating world championships in Montreal, Canada, on Wednesday ...
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Cronulla riots had Connor O’Leary hiding his heritage. Now he’s loud, proud and Olympics-bound
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Ohtani's interpreter fired by Dodgers after allegations of illegal gambling, theft from star
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Jau Umandal all about helping PH volleyball grow, winning: MANILA, Philippines — Jau Umandal could find himself in healthy competition for the outside spikers ...
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Ohtani Shohei: Full news conference | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News: During a ten-minute news conference in Los Angeles on Monday, Japanese baseball star Ohtani Shohei ...
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Figure skating: US star Ilia Malinin ends Shoma Uno's reign at worlds - The Mainichi
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Shohei Ohtani Scandal Raises the Stakes on Sports Betting: Baseball’s greatest star has been caught up in a betting furor involving his interpreter ...
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Sumo: Takerufuji rides wave of support after winning historic title - The Mainichi
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Quick Glance: Takerufuji Triumphs Despite Injury in Historic Sumo Victory
- The 24-year-old Takerufuji from Aomori Prefecture achieved an impressive record of 13-2 at Edion Arena Osaka, securing the title in the elite makuuchi division for the first time since 1914.
- He clinched his inaugural Emperor's Cup faster than any other competitor since the six annual grand tournaments calendar was adopted in 1958, following his official debut in September 2022.
- His triumph was accentuated by the challenge of competing with a severe ankle injury sustained during his defeat to Maegashira Asanoyama on Saturday, preventing him from sealing the title a day early.
- In recognition of his outstanding performance, Takerufuji received an Outstanding Performance Award, a Technique Prize, and a Fighting Spirit Prize. His path to victory included defeating multiple opponents from the three prestigious 'sanyaku' ranks below Yokozuna, including new Ozeki Kotonowaka and Sekiwake Wakamotoharu.
What to Know About Sports Betting and Problem Gambling Amid Ohtani Scrutiny: Major professional sports leagues prohibit players from gambling even as they have ...
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Olympic archery champion causes stir for calling restaurant 'pro-Japan' : Korean archer An San, who won three gold medals at the Tokyo Olympics in Japan ...
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