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Couche-Tard Bosses Make Case In Tokyo For 7-Eleven Buyout

The directors of Canadian convenience store giant Alimentation Couche-Tard (ACT) said on Thursday they were seeking a "friendly" buyout of 7-Eleven but lamented a lack of progress towards a deal.

International Business Times

Kendall Jenner just swapped sambas for this cult Adidas trainer

The model was spotted at a tennis match with Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner

The Independent UK

Eighty years since the Tokyo firebombing, survivors are still awaiting recognition

More people were killed in the 1945 attack than the atomic bombing of Nagasaki a few months later, but there is no national memorial, accurate death toll or compensation for survivors

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Tokyo was filled with charred corpses after US firebombing 80 years ago. Survivors want compensation

Japan is remembering the 105,000 people killed in a single night, 80 years ago Monday, in the U.S. firebombing of the Japanese capital

The Independent UK

At 108 Shitsui of Japan in Guinness World Records as the oldest woman

Born on 10 November 1916 to a family of farmers in Nakagawa, Hakoishi decided to become a barber at age 14 and moved to Tokyo. A must read on Dynamite News:

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New King Seiko watches offer seventies chic and three days of power

Need power and accuracy but don't want modern looks? Enter the King Seiko VANAC.

MLB Partnered With ‘Demon Slayer’ to Produce Epic Anime Trailer for Tokyo Series

The Cubs and Dodgers' showdown is less than two weeks away.

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I tried Harry Styles’ workout – I’m not surprised by his impressive Tokyo Marathon time

HOW I TRAIN: Harry Styles’ impressive Tokyo Marathon time on Sunday left fans slack-jawed, writes Harry Bullmore

The Independent UK

Boiler Room announces new London date with Yousuke Yukimatsu - here's how to get tickets

The Japanese DJ has been making waves since his Tokyo set earlier this year

Evening Standard

Hauser to make long-course triathlon debut in Geelong

Matt Hauser will make his long-course triathlon debut in Geelong and go up against fellow Tokyo Olympians Aaron Royle and Jake Birtwhistle.

AAP

Fires used to terrify city residents. New research suggests climate change could see this fear return

For centuries, fire was one of the major fears for city-dwellers. Dense cities built largely of wood could – and did – burn. In 1666, a fire in a bakery went on to destroy two-thirds of the city of London, leaving 85% of residents homeless. In 1871, fire burned out huge areas…

The Conversation

Harry Styles completes Tokyo Marathon

Former One Direction star Harry Styles was among the runners taking part in the Tokyo Marathon in Japan on Sunday (02.03.25) and he finished with an impressive time.

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Harry Styles shocks fans with 'amazing' time at Tokyo marathon: 'That man is an athlete'

The former One Direction star, 31, took part in the 26.2 mile race alongside 38,000 other runners in the Japanese capital

Evening Standard

Japan won't join UN meeting on nuclear weapons ban, citing support for US deterrence

Japan will not attend a U_N_ conference on the treaty banning nuclear weapons, a top government official in Tokyo said Monday, noting U_S_ nuclear deterrence is crucial to the country’s security and that its participation would send the “wrong message.”

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Tom’s Guide

Tokyo Marathon live stream 2025: How to watch online from anywhere

Can record-breakers Benson Kipruto and Sutume Asefa Kebede do it all over again? How to watch 2025 Tokyo Marathon live streams from anywhere and for free.

The Independent UK

Japanese artist Murakami lends artwork to exclusive MLB collaboration ahead of Tokyo Series

Takashi Murakami’s artwork has graced luxury goods from top fashion houses and album covers of superstar musicians

Fortune

Tokyo is turning to a 4-day work week in a desperate attempt to help Japan shed its unwanted title of ‘world’s oldest population’

Tokyo even introduced a government-sponsored dating app to help people find partners.

AAP

Moloney loses to Nasukawa in unanimous decision

Australian Jason Moloney has lost his bantamweight bout with Japanese star Tenshin Nasukawa in Tokyo.

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We Went to Japan's SEMA. It Was Incredible

Tokyo Auto Salon is one of the great wonders of the car world. It’s the land of the Japanese performance aftermarket, the Mecca of tuners like HKS, RE Amemiya, and Top Secret. And it’s been on my bucket list since I started reading blogs in the early 2010s.

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‘Winning in Tokyo is very dear to my heart. The man of the match got a free car and Phil Neville ran on pretending to drive one! Ryan Giggs had it in the end’: Mark Bosnich looks back at Manchester United's 1999 Intercontinental Cup victory

Manchester United were the only English team to ever win the old Intercontinental Cup back in 1999

The Independent UK

UK Athletics Indoor Championships: Schedule, times and how to watch on TV

The best of British athletics will be fighting for medals and the chance to compete at European and World Indoor Championships in the coming weeks on the road to the Tokyo World Championships in September

Inverse

Steam Just Quietly Added The Best Need For Speed Competitor On The Market

Tokyo Xtreme Racer is back, and I can’t stop playing it.

International Business Times

UN Watchdog Chief Visits Fukushima As Japan Returns To Nuclear Power

The UN nuclear watchdog chief visited Japan's stricken Fukushima plant on Wednesday, the day after Tokyo approved an energy plan that marks a return to nuclear power to meet growing demand for AI. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is monitoring Japan's efforts to decommission the Fukushima Daiichi plant after…

Sports Illustrated

Cubs Announce Shota Imanaga As Opening Day Starter to Face Dodgers in Tokyo

Shota Imanaga will toe the rubber in his native Japan when the Cubs open the 2025 MLB season against the Dodgers at the Tokyo Dome.

The Independent UK

Senior Afghan Taliban officials in Japan for talks with Japanese officials

Japanese officials say senior Afghan Taliban officials are in Japan for talks, as part of Tokyo’s efforts to help Afghanistan build a more inclusive political system and protect human rights

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