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Spectators Will Be Barred at Tokyo Olympics Amid New Covid Emergency

July 8, 2021July 8, 2021BEN DOOLEYComments Off on Spectators Will Be Barred at Tokyo Olympics Amid New Covid Emergency

Organizers announced in June that domestic fans would be allowed, despite concerns that the Games could be a superspreader event. A sudden rise in cases upended those plans.

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Tokyo Olympics Bans Alcohol at Events

June 23, 2021Hisako Ueno and Makiko InoueComments Off on Tokyo Olympics Bans Alcohol at Events

The decision bowed to pressure from a Japanese public that is already deeply skeptical of hosting the Games amid the pandemic.

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A Joyful Surprise at Japan’s Oldest Zoo: The Birth of Twin Pandas

June 23, 2021June 23, 2021Hikari HidaComments Off on A Joyful Surprise at Japan’s Oldest Zoo: The Birth of Twin Pandas

After a four-year hiatus, two 15-year-old giant pandas at last found the mood and added a new draw for one of Tokyo’s biggest tourist attractions.

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Tokyo Olympics Will Allow Domestic Spectators

June 21, 2021June 23, 2021Ben Dooley and Makiko InoueComments Off on Tokyo Olympics Will Allow Domestic Spectators

The decision indicates a growing certainty that the Games will go ahead, despite months of concern that they could become a superspreader event.

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Emergency Measures Eased in Tokyo as Olympics Loom

June 17, 2021Hikari HidaComments Off on Emergency Measures Eased in Tokyo as Olympics Loom

Japan’s latest outbreak is receding and vaccinations are slowly picking up, but health experts warn that the government must remain vigilant.

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Five Weeks Before the Olympics, Tokyo’s State of Emergency Will be Eased

June 17, 2021June 17, 2021Hikari HidaComments Off on Five Weeks Before the Olympics, Tokyo’s State of Emergency Will be Eased

Japan’s latest outbreak is receding and vaccinations are slowly picking up, but health experts warn that the government must remain vigilant.

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Japan Sushi Bar Rents Conveyor Belts for Takeout

June 8, 2021June 8, 2021Hisako Ueno and Shashank BengaliComments Off on Japan Sushi Bar Rents Conveyor Belts for Takeout

To survive a prolonged state of emergency, restaurants in Japan are getting creative.

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10,000 Volunteers Quit Tokyo Olympics Amid Covid Fears

June 3, 2021June 4, 2021Hisako UenoComments Off on 10,000 Volunteers Quit Tokyo Olympics Amid Covid Fears

The departures were the latest sign of opposition among the Japanese public to hosting the Games during the pandemic.

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Australians Are Among the First to Reach Japan for the Olympics

June 1, 2021June 1, 2021Yan ZhuangComments Off on Australians Are Among the First to Reach Japan for the Olympics

The team will be confined to one floor of a hotel as it prepares for the Tokyo Games, which are scheduled to begin July 23 despite a coronavirus outbreak and growing public opposition.

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Japan Extends State of Emergency Until One Month Before Tokyo Olympics

May 28, 2021May 28, 2021Hisako Ueno and Motoko RichComments Off on Japan Extends State of Emergency Until One Month Before Tokyo Olympics

With infections still high, restrictions in nine prefectures will remain in place until at least June 20, casting more doubt on the start of the Summer Games in Tokyo.

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