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BASEBALL / MLB
Aug 16, 2022
Yoshitomo Tsutsugo inks minors deal with Jays; Kohei Arihara to return
The former standout for NPB's Yokohama DeNA BayStars is expected to play for the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons while seeking a return to the majors under the deal.
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TENNIS
Aug 10, 2022
Naomi Osaka exits Toronto Open with back injury
The Japanese former world No. 1 and current world No. 39 was trailing 7-6 (7-4), 3-0 when she withdrew, handing 31st-ranked Kanepi of Estonia a walkover entry into the second round.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Aug 9, 2022
Blue Jays' Yusei Kikuchi allows three homers in loss against Orioles
The southpaw struggled early in his third start since being activated from the injured list, walking two batters before allowing a three-run homer to Ramon Urias with two out in the first.
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TENNIS
Aug 9, 2022
Serena Williams 'can't wait' to reach light at end of tennis tunnel
Williams was forced to dig deep during her first-round victory over Nuria Parrizas Diaz, which saw the two women exchange blasts in sweltering conditions on a hot and humid center court.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Aug 4, 2022
Shohei Ohtani still looking for 10th win after loss against A's
No MLB player since Babe Ruth in 1918 has won 10 games as a pitcher and hit 10 home runs in the same season.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jul 8, 2022
Blue Jays place Yusei Kikuchi on injured list with neck strain
The 31-year-old former Seibu Lions star has struggled on the mound recently and was knocked out after just 2u2153 innings in his last start in Oakland on Tuesday.
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BASEBALL / MLB
Jul 1, 2022
Yusei Kikuchi snaps winless streak as Blue Jays beat Rays
Kikuchi got run support from Teoscar Hernandez and Santiago Espinal, who each hit a two-run homer off Ryan Yarbrough.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jun 26, 2022
Struggling Yusei Kikuchi knocked out early in loss to Brewers
The 31-year-old former Seibu star has lost three of his last five starts for Toronto and has not recorded a win since May 16.
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MORE SPORTS
Jun 22, 2022
Maple Leafs’ Auston Matthews wins Hart Memorial Trophy at NHL Awards
The Toronto center received 1,630 total votes and 119 out of 195 first-place votes, putting him ahead of Oilers captain Connor McDavid.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jun 15, 2022
Blue Jays' Yusei Kikuchi continues to struggle in loss to Orioles
The 30-year-old southpaw was charged with Tuesday's loss after striking out four, walking four and surrendering two home runs among five hits.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jun 9, 2022
Yusei Kikuchi has shortest outing of MLB career in Blue Jays' loss against Royals
'I walked the second batter on four straight balls, and the tide turned against us from there. I have no physical issues,' Kikuchi said.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
May 30, 2022
Angels' Shohei Ohtani homers twice during loss against Blue Jays
'I can't tell (if I've broken out of my offensive slump) just from one day's work. I'll have to keep playing and see where this takes me.'
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
May 27, 2022
Shohei Ohtani strikes outs 10 in uneven start during loss to Blue Jays
Shohei Ohtani allowed five runs and struck out 10 batters in an uneven outing as the Los Angeles Angels suffered a 6-3 series-opening defeat to the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday.
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BASEBALL / MLB
May 17, 2022
Jays' Yusei Kikuchi wins against his former Mariners teammates
Playing against his former team, Kikuchi walked three and struck out six of the 22 batters he faced at Rogers Center in his seventh start of the season.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
May 11, 2022
Yusei Kikuchi goes 5⅓ innings in no-decision as Jays fall against Yankees
Kikuchi has struggled in his first season with Toronto, lasting less than five innings in three of his four April starts for a 5.52 ERA.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
May 5, 2022
Yusei Kikuchi picks up first win of 2022 as Blue Jays snap Yankees' win streak at 11
'I was impatiently waiting to get a win, so this means a lot,' Kikuchi said.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
May 5, 2022
Gosuke Katoh cut as Blue Jays trim roster
The 27-year-old Katoh made his MLB debut this season after spending the past nine years in the minors.
Japan Times
BASKETBALL / NBA
May 1, 2022
Raptors' Yuta Watanabe reflects on ups and downs of fourth NBA season
Watanabe saw limited action in the regular season, playing 38 out of 82 games for a Toronto side that finished fifth in the NBA's Eastern Conference with a 48-34 record.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Apr 22, 2022
Gosuke Katoh makes first MLB start in Blue Jays win
Batting eighth and playing second base, the 27-year-old Katoh, born in California to Japanese parents, began a big-league game for the first time since he was drafted in 2013.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Apr 20, 2022
Jays' Yusei Kikuchi left waiting for first win after no-decision
The 30-year-old persevered despite putting a runner in scoring position in each of the first four innings at Fenway Park, but the Blue Jays' bats were silenced by five Red Sox pitchers.
Who needs AI when you have Hatsune Miku?
Over the first six months of 2024, a handful of songs using Vocaloid singer Hatsune Miku’s voice have enjoyed widespread attention, underlining a global interest in the character and the technology she represents.
Bloodied Trump survives assassination attempt at political rally
Former U.S. President Donald Trump is surrounded and evacuated by Secret Service agents at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. Trump was rushed off stage at the rally after shots rang out.
Shooter came within inches of killing Trump, but left few clues as to why
An aerial view shows the stage where Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump had been standing during an assassination attempt the day before, and the roof of a nearby building where a gunman was shot dead by law enforcement, in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Sunday.
Yen’s woes seem too big for even a BOJ hike this month to solve
The Bank of Japan headquarters in Tokyo
How to beat Japan’s summer heat in ways better for the planet
Tenugui towels hang up to dry at a dyeing company in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, on May 8. The durable and versatile tenugui, which many people have in their homes, can be used in many ways to cool one’s body.
The neurological disorder that 'kills culture'
Akiko Trush says her experience with the neurological disorder dystonia left her feeling like she wanted to chop her own hand off.
How to beat Japan’s summer heat in ways better for the planet
Tenugui towels hang up to dry at a dyeing company in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, on May 8. The durable and versatile tenugui, which many people have in their homes, can be used in many ways to cool one’s body.
After Trump shooting, U.S. presidential race might take a violent turn
United States Secret Service Counter Snipers stand guard on a rooftop during a campaign rally for U.S. President Donald Trump in Avoca, Pennsylvania, in 2020.
No AC this summer? No problem (for me).
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