The Canadian women’s wheelchair basketball team is off to a strong start at its Paralympic qualifying tournament in Osaka, Japan. CBC | Sports News
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Fernando Alonso turns nose up at Toto Wolff phone call after beating Mercedes in Japan
Fernando Alonso finished ahead of Lewis Hamilton and George Russell at the Japanese Grand Prix. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Lindsey Horan penalty kick gives United States 2-1 win over Japan at SheBelieves Cup
Lindsey Horan converted a penalty kick in the 77th minute and the United States came from behind to defeat Japan 2-1 to open the SheBelieves Cup before a record crowd on Saturday in Atlanta. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Zhan outstanding as China beats Japan in shootout at women’s hockey world championship
Grace Zhan made 50 saves in regulation and overtime in a standout performance and Guan Yingying scored the only shootout goal as China defeated Japan 3-2 Thursday at the world women’s hockey championship. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Major earthquake strikes off Taiwan, Japan issues tsunami alert for Okinawa islands
A strong earthquake of magnitude 7.5 struck off Taiwan. Japan issued a tsunami alert for the southern Japanese island group of Okinawa. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada’s Homan beats Japan at women’s curling worlds for 23rd straight victory
Canada’s Rachel Homan defeated Japan’s Miyu Ueno 7-2 to remain unbeaten at the world women’s curling championship in Sydney, N.S. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian women’s basketball team needs help to qualify for Olympics after loss to Japan
The Canadian women’s basketball team will need to wait to find out if they’re Olympics-bound after an 86-82 loss to Japan on Sunday at the FIBA Olympic qualifying tournament in Sopron, Hungary. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Ukrainian-born Miss Japan renounces her title after magazine uncovers affair
The Ukrainian-born winner of this year’s Miss Japan beauty pageant and the contest’s organizers say she has renounced her title after a magazine published an article about her affair with a married man. CBC | World News
Read More »Japan arsonist in fire that killed 36 at animation studio given death penalty
A Japanese court sentenced a man to death after finding him guilty of murder and other crimes Thursday for carrying out an arson attack on an anime studio in Kyoto that killed 36 people. CBC | World News
Read More »Japan lands uncrewed spacecraft on the moon, but with complications
Japan became the fifth country to put a spacecraft on the moon but the probe was not generating solar power, its space agency said, during a mission to prove a “precision” landing technology and revitalize a space program that has suffered setbacks. CBC | World News
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