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Osaka sits out as Japan lose to Spain
The win secures Spain's passage to the Fed Cup finals in Budapest in April, joining already-qualified Australia, France, Czech Republic…
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Qatar eye victory against Japan, place in the last eight
Felix Sanchez coached Qatar need a two victory to guarantee a place in the quarterfinals.
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South Africa end Japanese dream at Rugby World Cup
The defeat brought an end to Japan's marvellous run, in which they stunned Ireland and Scotland en route to topping…
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Bottas, Hamilton fastest before Japan GP hunkers down for typhoon
The entire Saturday track programme, including qualifying, has been scrapped for safety reasons in the face of the approaching Super…
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Naomi Osaka picks Japanese citizenship with eye on Olympics: NHK
The two-time Grand Slam champion, who has a Japanese mother and a Haitian father, completed an administrative step to obtain…
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Yamanishi gives Japan clean sweep of men’s walking world titles
The 23-year-old former world youth champion timed 1 hour 26 minutes 34 seconds to win the 20 kilometres title.
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Asia’s first Rugby World Cup kicks off in Japan
Prince Akishino officially declared the tournament open.
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Matsushima treble fires Japan to World Cup win over Russia
Japan's prolific winger became the first player to score three tries in a World Cup opening game after a brilliant…
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South Korea seeks IOC ban on controversial Japan flag
Tokyo Olympics organisers dismissed claims that the emblem is a political statement and said they will allow the flag at…
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Asian champions Qatar drawn alongside, India, Oman in World Cup and Asian Cup qualifiers
Runners up Japan drawn with Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Myanmar and Mongolia.
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