Canelo Alvarez will try to score knockout blow against Edgar Berlanga in title defense - The Japan Times
Alvarez, 34, brings a record of 61-2-2 with 39 knockouts into what promises to be an explosive confrontation at T-Mobile Arena.
Crowdfunding for damaged Noto shrine raises 10 times target - The Japan Times
The shrine offered gifts to donors, including a special soda infused with the essence of its fallen sacred tree.
Yoon’s support rate at new low amid concerns over medical crisis - The Japan Times
The government has offered some concessions to bring the doctors back to work but they have shown little signs of returning.
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Swallows great Norichika Aoki to retire - The Japan Times
Veteran Tokyo Yakult Swallows outfielder Norichika Aoki, one of the best hitters Japan has ever seen, plans to retire at the end of this season, he announced on Friday.
MUFG pushes to bring its trading into electronic age, except JGBs - The Japan Times
MUFG is catching up to rivals, vying to become more competitive across fixed income and equities where electronic trading has taken hold.
Tiny Japan bank looks to grow by lending to offshore homebuyers - The Japan Times
Japan’s weak yen and low interest rates have drawn overseas interest in Japanese property and boosted prices.
North Korea unveils images of uranium enrichment facility for first time - The Japan Times
The pictures could give outside experts a better understanding of how many and what types of nuclear weapons the North has produced.
Lando Norris not expecting gifts from teammate Oscar Piastri in F1 title race - The Japan Times
Norris said it would hurt to miss out by a few points, but he also does not want to be given a title.
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There will be no more debates with Harris, Trump says - The Japan Times
While Donald Trump said in his post that polls showed he won the debate, several surveys showed that respondents thought Kamala Harris did better.
Is Japan an attractive option for foreign talent from Asia? - The Japan Times
The uptick in young foreign workers is driven by growing interest in Japanese society and culture and difficulty in finding jobs at home.
Tokyo Comedy Bar supersizes laughs with 11-night festival - The Japan Times
Spanning 46 different shows, this month’s comedy festival spotlights rising local talent and international names in both English and Japanese.
Cristiano Ronaldo labels Erik ten Hag's attitude as too negative for United - The Japan Times
The Portugal star, who now plays for Al Nassr in Saudi Arabia, fell out with Ten Hag before his second spell at Old Trafford ended late in 2022.
JR Freight resumes train operations after discovery of data tampering - The Japan Times
The freight operator had suspended operations on Wednesday to inspect container cars suspected to have been affected.