Verstappen easily wins F1 Japanese Grand Prix to edge closer to 2023 series title
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/max-verstappen-easily-wins-the-f1-japanese-grand-prix-to-edge-closer-to-2023-series-title
September 24, 2023, 8:33 AM
Max Verstappen survived a dramatic first lap then coasted to victory at the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday to move a step closer to securing his third consecutive…
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Wallabies coach Jones interviewed for Japan job: reports
https://japantoday.com/category/rugby-world-cup-2023/wallabies-coach-jones-interviewed-for-japan-job-reports
September 24, 2023, 7:36 AM
Eddie Jones has been interviewed to take over as Japan coach, reports said Sunday, casting doubt over his future in the middle of Australia's stuttering World Cup campaign.…
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Israeli military raid kills 2 Palestinians in West Bank
https://japantoday.com/category/world/israeli-military-raid-kills-2-palestinians-in-west-bank.-israel-says-its-troops-came-under-fire
September 24, 2023, 6:48 AM
Two Palestinians were killed during an Israeli military raid Sunday in the northern West Bank, Palestinian health officials said, the latest bloodshed in a surge of violence during…
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Philippines condemns Chinese 'floating barrier' in South China Sea
https://japantoday.com/category/world/philippines-condemns-chinese-%27floating-barrier%27-in-south-china-sea1
September 24, 2023, 5:56 AM
The Philippines on Sunday accused China's coast guard of installing a "floating barrier" in a disputed area of the South China Sea, saying it prevented Filipinos from entering…
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Decaying bodies of two women found in house
https://japantoday.com/category/national/decaying-bodies-of-two-women-found-in-house
September 24, 2023, 7:35 AM
The bodies of two women were found in their house in Matsubara, Osaka Prefecture, on Saturday, police said Sunday.
Police said the two women were a mother in…
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Princess Kako tests positive for COVID-19
https://japantoday.com/category/national/japan%27s-princess-kako-tests-positive-for-covid-19
September 24, 2023, 7:34 AM
Princess Kako, the niece of Japanese Emperor Naruhito, has tested positive for COVID-19, the Imperial Household Agency said Sunday.
The younger daughter of Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown…
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Man United secures victory in 'must-win' game against Burnley
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/evans-and-fernandes-combine-as-man-united-secure-victory-in-%27must-win%27-game-against-burnley
September 24, 2023, 2:30 AM
It was no surprise to see Bruno Fernandes come up with a clutch moment when Manchester United needed it most.
Few, however, would have expected veteran defender Jonny…
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With House Republicans in turmoil; colleagues implore GOP holdouts not to shut down government
https://japantoday.com/category/world/with-house-republicans-in-turmoil-colleagues-implore-gop-holdouts-not-to-shut-down-government
September 24, 2023, 2:29 AM
Working furiously to take control of a House in disarray, allies of Speaker Kevin McCarthy implored their Republican colleagues Saturday to drop their hardline tactics and work together…
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Top-ranked Ireland beats South Africa 13-8
https://japantoday.com/category/rugby-world-cup-2023/ireland-beats-south-africa-13-8-in-titanic-rugby-world-cup-clash
September 23, 2023, 9:20 PM
Top-ranked Ireland won the Rugby World Cup's second clash of the titans by edging No. 2-ranked South Africa 13-8 in a ferocious encounter on Saturday.
Right winger Mack…
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In the shadow of Hollywood's strikes, beauty professionals suffer
https://japantoday.com/category/entertainment/in-the-shadow-of-hollywood%27s-strikes-beauty-professionals-suffer
September 23, 2023, 9:25 PM
Professional hairdressers and makeup artists work in the shadows of celebrities to make them sparkle on sets, red carpets and magazine covers.
But from New York to Los…
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Italy says it will be equal partner in jet fighter project with UK, Japan
https://japantoday.com/category/politics/italy-says-it-will-be-equal-partner-in-jet-fighter-project-with-uk-japan
September 24, 2023, 7:36 AM
Italy said on Saturday it will be an equal partner in the next-generation fighter program with Britain and Japan, as further talks are still underway on the project,…
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U.S. diplomat says intelligence from 'Five Eyes' nations helped Canada to link India to Sikh's killing
https://japantoday.com/category/world/us-diplomat-says-intelligence-from-%27five-eyes%27-nations-helped-canada-to-link-india-to-sikh%27s-killing
September 23, 2023, 9:27 PM
Information shared by members of an intelligence-sharing alliance was part of what Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used to make public allegations of the Indian government's possible involvement…
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New York City further tightens time limit for migrants to move out of shelters
https://japantoday.com/category/world/new-york-city-further-tightens-time-limit-for-migrants-to-move-out-of-shelters
September 23, 2023, 9:27 PM
Beleaguered by a continuing influx of asylum seekers, New York City Mayor Eric Adams is further tightening shelter rules by limiting adult migrants to just 30 days in…
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Arundell scores 5 tries in England thrash Chile 71-0
https://japantoday.com/category/rugby-world-cup-2023/arundell-scores-5-tries-in-england-romp-against-chile-at-the-rugby-world-cup
September 23, 2023, 9:21 PM
Winger Henry Arundell scored a record-tying five tries for England in his Rugby World Cup debut as newcomer Chile was sliced apart 71-0 on Saturday.
England's highest score…
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At U.N., African leaders say they must be partnered with, not sidelined
https://japantoday.com/category/world/at-un-african-leaders-say-enough-is-enough-they-must-be-partnered-with-not-sidelined
September 23, 2023, 9:27 PM
If you listen to the African leaders addressing the U.N. General Assembly this year, the message is emphatic and unanimous: The continent is done being a victim of…
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Russian foreign minister lambastes West but barely mentions Ukraine in U.N. speech
https://japantoday.com/category/world/russian-foreign-minister-lambastes-the-west-but-barely-mentions-ukraine-in-un-speech
September 24, 2023, 3:38 AM
Russia's top diplomat denounced the United States and the West on Saturday as self-interested defenders of a fading international power structure, but he didn't discuss his country's war…
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67-foot putt helps Ewen Ferguson move into share of 3rd-round lead with Jordan Smith at French Open
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/67-foot-putt-helps-ewen-ferguson-move-into-share-of-3rd-round-lead-with-jordan-smith-at-french-open
September 23, 2023, 9:22 PM
Helped by a remarkable birdie putt from 67 feet, Scottish golfer Ewen Ferguson shot 4-under 67 on Saturday to finish the third round of the French Open tied…
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Portugal denied a first Rugby World Cup win as Georgia scores late try in thrilling draw
https://japantoday.com/category/rugby-world-cup-2023/georgia-scores-late-try-to-deny-portugal-a-first-rugby-world-cup-in-thrilling-draw
September 23, 2023, 9:21 PM
Portugal finally has some points at a Rugby World Cup.
Still no win, though, for Os Lobos.
They couldn’t have come closer on Saturday, conceding a game-tying try…
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Truck bomb kills at least 10 in Somalia
https://japantoday.com/category/world/truck-bomb-kills-at-least-10-in-somalia
September 23, 2023, 9:27 PM
A truck bomb exploded at a checkpoint in the central Somali town of Beledweyne on Saturday, killing at least 10 people and obliterating nearby buildings, a police officer…
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China's Xi welcomes summit with Japan, S Korea at proper time: report
https://japantoday.com/category/politics/china%27s-xi-welcomes-summit-with-japan-s-korea-at-proper-time-report
September 24, 2023, 7:36 AM
Chinese President Xi Jinping said Saturday that Beijing welcomes the holding of a trilateral summit of China, South Korea and Japan at an appropriate time, Yonhap News Agency…
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Asian Games open with more participants than Olympics
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/lots-of-dignitaries-but-no-real-fireworks-only-electronic-flash-as-the-asian-games-open
September 23, 2023, 9:21 PM
The opening ceremony of the Asian Games on Saturday in China offered all the staples of a major international sports event.
Dignitaries greeted General Secretary Xi Jinping, fans…
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Japan to delay bill blocking sex offenders from working with children
https://japantoday.com/category/crime/japan-to-delay-bill-blocking-sex-offenders-from-working-with-children
September 24, 2023, 7:34 AM
A bill for a new system blocking convicted sex offenders from jobs involving children will not be submitted in an extraordinary parliamentary session expected next month, a government…
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Ukraine targets key Crimean city a day after striking Russia's Black Sea Fleet headquarters
https://japantoday.com/category/world/ukraine-targets-key-crimean-city-a-day-after-striking-the-russian-navy-headquarters
September 24, 2023, 3:38 AM
Ukraine on Saturday morning launched another missile attack on Sevastopol on the occupied Crimean Peninsula, a Russian-installed official said, a day after an attack on the headquarters of…
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France captain Dupont undergoes surgery on facial fracture
https://japantoday.com/category/rugby-world-cup-2023/france-captain-dupont-has-undergone-surgery-on-facial-fracture
September 23, 2023, 9:21 PM
France captain Antoine Dupont has undergone surgery to repair the facial fracture he sustained at the Rugby World Cup.
The French Rugby Federation didn't say on Saturday how…
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Verstappen has pole position at Japan GP
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/f1-leader-verstappen-has-pole-position-at-japan-gp-after-record-winning-streak-ended-in-singapore
September 23, 2023, 8:37 AM
Formula One series leader Max Verstappen claimed pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix in Saturday’s qualifying, finishing .581 seconds ahead of McLaren rookie Oscar Piastri.
Highly motivated…
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Roppongi rice harvest
https://japantoday.com/category/picture-of-the-day/roppongi-rice-harvest
September 23, 2023, 10:46 PM
A child takes part in a rice-harvesting event at Roppongi Hills in Tokyo on Saturday. The annual autumn event provided local residents and employees of Roppongi Hills-based companies…
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Hi, Robot: Machines take over at China's Asian Games
https://japantoday.com/category/tech/hi-robot-machines-take-over-at-china%27s-asian-games1
September 23, 2023, 9:26 PM
From autonomous bug zappers to android pianists and driverless ice-cream trucks, machines rule the world -- at least at China's Asian Games.
The Games opened Saturday after a…
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Nadeshiko Japan steamroll Argentina 8-0 in friendly
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/football-nadeshiko-japan-steamroll-argentina-8-0-in-friendly
September 23, 2023, 9:22 PM
Star playmaker Yui Hasegawa and second-half substitute Kiko Seike each bagged a brace for Japan in an 8-0 demolition of Argentina on Saturday.
Playing their first match since…
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EU does not want to decouple from China but must protect itself, says EU trade chief
https://japantoday.com/category/world/eu-does-not-want-to-decouple-from-china-but-must-protect-itself-says-eu-trade-chief1
September 23, 2023, 5:57 AM
The European Union has no intention to decouple from China but needs to protect itself when its openness is abused, the bloc's Executive Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis said,…
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2 Japanese on British firm's list of Nobel-class researchers
https://japantoday.com/category/national/2-japanese-on-british-firm%27s-list-of-nobel-class-researchers
September 23, 2023, 9:23 PM
Japanese researchers Masashi Yanagisawa and Kazunori Kataoka have been named in a British research company's list of individuals with Nobel Prize class achievements ahead of upcoming announcements of…
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