She Beat the Odds to Upend a Male Political Dynasty in Japan
Hanako Okada was one of 73 women to win seats at the general election last month, a record number in a Parliament long dominated by men.
Kagiyama defends title at NHK Trophy and Sakamoto leads Japanese sweep in women’s event
In the women’s event, three-time world champion Kaori Sakamoto led a Japanese sweep of the podium with an electrifying ...
Madison Chock, Evan Bates lead historic U.S. one-two at NHK Trophy
Madison Chock and Evan Bates won NHK Trophy, with Christina Carreira and Anthony Ponomarenko taking second for the first U.S. one-two in ice dance at a Grand Prix other than Skate America. Chock, 32, ...
Kagiyama and Sakamoto lead Japanese sweep of men’s and women's short programs at NHK Trophy
TOKYO (AP) — Defending champion Yuma Kagiyama performed a near-flawless routine on Friday to lead a Japanese sweep of the men ...
A robot retrieves the first melted fuel from Fukushima nuclear reactor
A remote-controlled robot has safely returned with a tiny piece of melted fuel it collected from inside one of three damaged ...
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Developers begin cutting trees in a Tokyo park that environmentalists want to protect
TOKYO — Workers began cutting trees Monday in central Tokyo’s Jingu Gaien park district to make way for a development project, a flashpoint for more than a year between environmentalists and ...
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Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis
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Emcee Karima- Lessons and regrets from my first failed marriage
She says she wished she listened to her intuition and stopped the wedding as it would have saved her and her ex's heartache.