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Is Japan vs Samoa on TV? Channel, start time and how to watch Rugby World Cup fixture

Everything you need to know ahead of the Pool D clash

The Independent UK

How to watch Japan vs Samoa for FREE: TV channel and live stream for Rugby World Cup match today

Japan and Samoa both know they must win tonight to keep their hopes live of reaching the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals.

Evening Standard

Japanese scientists find microplastics are present in clouds

Japanese scientists have found between 6.7 and 13.9 pieces of microplastic in each litre of cloud water tested.

Al Jazeera

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Japan’s top companies cut ties with Johnny Kitagawa’s J-pop agency over sexual abuse scandal

Moves by broadcaster NHK, McDonald’s, Nissan and Suntory follow allegations against late Johnny & Associates founder

The Guardian - AU

Wallabies' great Moore demands answers from Eddie Jones

Former Test skipper Stephen Moore says, as a player, he would find it difficult to play for Eddie Jones if the Wallabies coach was looking to switch to Japan.

AAP

Harley-Davidson To Launch X350 And X500 In Japan

Harley-Davidson is set to launch the X350 and X500 in Japan in October 2023. The small-displacement models are designed to increase brand accessibility.

RideApart

Japan's court recognizes more victims of Minamata mercury poisoning and awards them compensation

A Japanese court has ordered the central government, the Kumamoto prefecture and a chemical company to recognize more than 120 plaintiffs as patients of the decades-old Minamata mercury poisoning and pay compensation they have been denied because they developed symptoms after moving away from the region

The Independent UK

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Markets Today: Stocks Gain on Lower Bond Yields

Morning Markets December E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESZ2 3) are up +0.37%, and the Dec Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ2 3) are up +0.36%. Stock index futures this morning are mildly higher as bond yields move lower. The 10-year T-note yield fell back from Tuesday’s 16-year high on dovish comments...

Barchart

A look at other Americans who have entered North Korea over the years

North Korea says it plans to expel a U.S. soldier who crossed into the country in July

The Independent UK

How Japan’s underdog LMP1 helped start Toyota WEC juggernaut

Earlier this month, Toyota wrapped up this year’s World Endurance Championship manufacturers’ crown with another convincing display on home turf at Fuji. It marks the fifth time in a row, and sixth in total, it has come away with the silverware, including the occasions when a teams’ title was awarded…

Autosport

Russia could join China in banning Japanese seafood imports over Fukushima

Final decision will be made after negotiations with Japan

The Independent UK

Ethical fashion brand People Tree puts UK arm into liquidation, owing £8.5m

Creditors include UK suppliers, customers and staff, as businesses in Europe and Japan continue

The Guardian - UK

Hirakawa could quit Super Formula to focus on McLaren F1 duties

Hirakawa, who currently races in both Super Formula and the World Endurance Championship as a Toyota driver, was unveiled as the latest addition to McLaren’s pool of reserve drivers at last weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix.

Motorsport

Why Ferrari doesn’t agree with McLaren F1 fairytale revival

Since the first stage of an intense programme of upgrades appeared in Austria Lando Norris has secured four second places, while his team-mate Oscar Piastri earned his first podium with third place in Japan last weekend.

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The Independent UK

Chinese gymnast Zhang Boheng wins men's all-around at the Asian Games. The Paris Olympics are next

Chinese gymnast Zhang Boheng won the men’s all-around title at the Asian Games and put himself up as a name to watch at next year’s Paris Olympics

The National (Scotland)

Celtic hero Chris Sutton claims Rangers 'fear' Daizen Maeda

The Englishman is a big fan of the Japan international.

Evening Standard

Aragawa: New Japanese restaurant is bringing £750-a-head bills to London

Aragawa, a Kobe beef specialist from Tokyo, is opening in Mayfair in October

The Guardian - UK

China, Japan and South Korea agree talks to calm fears over US ties

Trilateral discussions to resume in response to Beijing’s fears over growing US influence in region

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After US approval, Japan OKs its first Alzheimer's drug. Leqembi was developed by Eisai and Biogen

Japan’s health ministry has approved Leqembi, a drug for Alzheimer’s decease that was jointly developed by Japanese and U.S. pharmaceutical companies

The Guardian - UK

Brown bear cubs in Japan die of starvation amid salmon shortage

Experts blame rising sea temperatures caused by climate crisis for cub deaths at Unesco heritage site

The Hindu

Asian Games | Men's 4x100m medley team smashes national record; advances to final

Indian men's 4x100m medley relay team sets new national record, enters Asian Games final. Srihari Nataraj, Likhith Selvaraj, Sajan Prakash, Tanish George Mathew clocked 3:40.84 to finish behind Japan. Palak Joshi & Shivangi Sarma fail to qualify for finals of respective events.

The Times of India

Unusual heist: INR 12.5 crore ancient Buddha statue stolen from US Art Gallery!

It is reported that the centuries-old Japanese bronze Buddha statue, valued at $1.5 million (approximately INR 12.5 crore), was stolen from an art gallery in Los Angeles last week. The Los Angeles Police Department has reported that the 250-pound (114 kg) bronze sculpture was stolen on September 18 from the…

Al Jazeera

South Korea hosts Japan, China as US allies try to reassure Beijing

Meeting comes amid heightened tension on the Korean Peninsula as Pyongyang ramps up weapons tests and courts Russia.

Motorsport

10 things we learned from the 2023 F1 Japanese Grand Prix

Max Verstappen and Red Bull winning Formula 1’s 2023 Japanese Grand Prix by a commanding 19.4-second margin might sound a very familiar tale, but this was coming one week on from their shock defeat in the Singapore race.

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