• Incoming Australian PM Anthony Albanese says to meet US, Japan, India leaders
  
  He will meet one-on-one with the leaders in Tokyo on Tuesday (May 24).
  Straits Times.  Sun, 22 May 2022 11:33:49 +0800.
• Biden passes the hat for Ukraine on his visit to South Korea and Japan
  
  President Joe Biden is using each stop of his trip to South Korea and Japan to push for additional support for Ukraine, a senior administration official said.
  Daily Mail.  Sun, 22 May 2022 02:20:41 GMT.
• Biden arrives in Asia to boost Indo-Pacific ties amid Ukraine war
  
  US president visits South Korea, Japan to strengthen Indo-Pacific alliances amid China's rise and Russia-Ukraine war.
  Al Jazeera.  Fri, 20 May 2022 08:11:24 +0000.
• Women awarded damages over Japan exam discrimination
  
  Juntendo University in Tokyo set stricter requirements for female medical students in entrance exams.
  BBC News.  Thu, 19 May 2022 12:24:38 GMT.
• China blasts US, Japan rhetoric ahead of Quad summit
  
  Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has criticized what he called negative moves by Washington and Tokyo against Beijing ahead of a meeting in Tokyo next week of the leaders of the U.S., Japan, Australia and India
  Via Ap News Wire.  The Independent.  Wed, 18 May 2022 13:29:29 GMT.
• Diamond League: Dina Asher-Smith third on return since injury at Tokyo Olympics
  
  Watch as Great Britain's Dina Asher-Smith finishes third in the 200m at the opening meeting of the Diamond League in Doha, Qatar as America's Gabrielle Thomas is first with Jamaica's Shericka Jackson second.
  BBC News.  Fri, 13 May 2022 18:17:11 GMT.
• Why Earnings Season Could Be Great for Japan Tobacco (JAPAY)
  
  Japan Tobacco (JAPAY) is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity and has a positive Zacks Earnings ESP heading into earnings season.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Thu, 12 May 2022 12:44:00 GMT.
• China's Liaoning sorties more than 100 aircraft near Japan, Taiwan
  
  The aircraft carrier Liaoning of China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) navy flew more than 100 sorties in six days in a series of drills near Japan and Taiwan.
  Janes 360.  Thu, 12 May 2022 10:20:20 Z.
• Action replay try for Japan
  
  Kyoko Hosokawa scores a try for Japan after Komachi Imakugi is denied for a forward pass
  Sydney Morning Herald.  Tue, 10 May 2022 21:16:46 +1000.
• SLBM last launched by N.Korea of same type as in 2021, Japanese top brass says
  
  On May 7, North Korea tested its latest missile that Japan and South Korea suggested was a submarine-launched one
  Tass.  Tue, 10 May 2022 08:59:23 +0300.
• Mikaela Shiffrin can't explain her Beijing Olympic performance. She's just doing the next right thing
  
  Mikaela Shiffrin saw herself in Simone Biles' experience at the Tokyo Olympics. After her own inexplicable performance at the Olympics, she's found the strength to move forward.
  ESPN.  Mon, 9 May 2022 07:45:33 EST.
• The next great Cub or a first-month mirage? Inside Seiya Suzuki's major league introduction
  
  Coming from Japan to MLB is all about adjustments. Here's how the NL Rookie of the Month is handling the transition -- on and off the field.
  ESPN.  Fri, 6 May 2022 23:38:39 EST.
• UK and Japan set to agree new defence agreement as leaders meet in London
  
  The UK and Japan are set to agree a new defence agreement when Boris Johnson hosts the Japanese prime minister in London on Thursday.
  Sky News.  Wed, 04 May 2022 18:17:00 +0100.
• Why Host And Hostess Clubs Are So Important According To Tokyo Vice Star Rachel Keller [Interview]
  
  In Tokyo Vice, Rachel Keller co-stars as Samantha Porter, an American expatriate hostess. ...
  By Jeff Ewing, Contributor.  Forbes.  Sat, 30 Apr 2022 16:04:39 -0400.
• Joe Biden to travel to South Korea, Japan next month
  
  President Biden will make his first trip to Asia as president when he travels to South Korea and Japan from May 20-24, the White House announced Wednesday night.
  Dave Boyer.  Washington Times.  Wed, 27 Apr 2022 19:43:51 -0400.
• Kane Tanaka, who became the oldest living person in 2019, dies in Japan aged 119
  
  Born in 1903, Kane Tanaka married a rice shop owner at the age of 19 and worked in the family store until she was 103.
  Cnnwire.  ABC News.  Tue, 26 Apr 2022 10:10:25 +0000.
• Your Monday Briefing: Macron Wins Re-election
  
  Plus an announced visit by top U.S. officials to Kyiv, while New Zealand and Japan announce closer diplomatic ties.
  Amelia Nierenberg.  New York Times.  Sun, 24 Apr 2022 21:04:49 +0000.
• Tour boat with 26 aboard missing in frigid Japanese waters
  
  A tour boat with 26 people aboard was missing in the frigid waters off northern Japan on Saturday, hours after sending a distress call that it was sinking, the coast guard said.No survivors have been found after more than 10 ...
  New Zealand Herald.  Sun, 24 Apr 2022 07:35:52 +1200.
• Russia Breaks Off WWII Peace Talks Over Japan's Stance On Ukraine Invasion
  
  Russia said it was withdrawing from negotiations with Japan aimed at signing a formal World War II peace treaty because of Tokyo's tough stance against Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
  Radio Liberty.  Mon, 21 Mar 2022 18:06:22 +0000.
• VOA Asia - Asking China to help stop Russia's attack on Ukraine
  
  Convincing China to side with peace. Japan boosts help for Ukraine. Global business leaves Russia. Malaysian commerce reawakens. A space telescope opens its eyes. Vietnamese coffee sisters. Jim Stevenson hosts VOA Asia.
  Voice of America.  Sun, 20 Mar 2022 18:05:00 -0400.

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