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For the fourth straight Olympic Games, Japan's women's ice hockey team will compete. After beating France and Poland, Japan has secured top stop in Group G of the Olympic Qualifying tournament ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japan Volleyball Association's search for ... which has won six Olympic medals including two golds, in 1964 in Tokyo and in 1976 in Montreal. Incumbent Masayoshi Manabe ...

Japan opened their Olympic Qualifier tournament with a dominant 7-1 win over France on home soil. Makato Ito opened the scoring for Japan only two minutes into the game with her first of two ...

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(Kyodo) TOMAKOMAI, Hokkaido (Kyodo) -- Japan secured its fourth straight Olympic berth in women's ice hockey Saturday, overwhelming Poland 6-0 to book a place at next year's Milan-Cortina Winter ...

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A massive sinkhole near Tokyo that swallowed a truck and its driver a week ago, and has filled with sewage and debris, highlights the risk posed by Japan's ... the size of an Olympic swimming ...