#Japan minister urges vaccines for young

#Japan minister urges vaccines for young

“#Japan minister urges vaccines for young” TOKYO — As Olympics host Tokyo saw another record number of coronavirus cases Wednesday, Japan’s vaccination minister said the speed of the country’s inoculation campaign is less urgent than getting shots to young adults, whom some health experts are blaming for the current surge in infections. Taro Kono told…

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# Yahoo! Japan works with Line to launch NFT trading

# Yahoo! Japan works with Line to launch NFT trading

“# Yahoo! Japan works with Line to launch NFT trading ” Major Japanese internet company Yahoo! Japan has partnered with messaging giant Line to launch nonfungible token (NFT) trading. Line officially announced Tuesday that its cryptocurrency-focused subsidiary LVC Corporation would collaborate with Yahoo! Japan to enable secondary trading of NFTs issued on Line’s proprietary blockchain….

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#13-year-old Japanese girl wins gold in Olympic skateboarding

#13-year-old Japanese girl wins gold in Olympic skateboarding

“#13-year-old Japanese girl wins gold in Olympic skateboarding” A 13-year-old girl from Japan made history Monday when she clinched the gold medal in the first-ever women’s skateboarding competition — and became the second-youngest champion in Olympics history.  Momiji Nishiya, an Osaka native with cropped hair and a penchant for baggie jeans and t-shirts, blew away…

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#Surfers in Tokyo eye typhoon forecast — but say bring it on

#Surfers in Tokyo eye typhoon forecast — but say bring it on

“#Surfers in Tokyo eye typhoon forecast — but say bring it on” TOKYO – Japanese residents may be worried about the prospect of a typhoon forming off the coast next week, but the surfers taking part in the Olympic Games are welcoming the possibility of some big waves with open arms. The Tokyo Olympics are being held during typhoon season and the weather…

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