There will be lots of international athletes coming to Japan this week and plenty of opportunities to see them do their thing on TV.
First up is the International Swim Meet 2007 in Japan, which will help determine the swimmers who will go on to compete at the Beijing Olympics next year.
TV Asahi will be broadcasting highlights of the Swim Meet, starting Aug. 21 at 6:30 p.m. On Aug. 22 the highlights will begin at 12:16 a.m.; Aug. 23 at 6:30 p.m.; and the final day of competition, Aug. 24, at 6:30 p.m. All coverage is hosted by former tennis star Shuzo Matsuoka.