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Japanese Political Candidate Strips In Video To Win Votes, Asks Viewers If She's ''Sexy''
In the footage, Ms Uchino is shown seated at a table wearing a button-up shirt as she addresses Japanese voters in an anime-style voice.
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Tokyo Olympics Scandal Makes Sapporo Bid "Difficult": Governor
A corruption scandal surrounding last year's Tokyo Games has damaged Japan's bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympics, a top local official warned
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Japan Confirms Country's First Monkeypox Case
Japan on Monday confirmed its first case of monkeypox, detected in a man in his 30s who had travelled overseas, Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike announced.
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Olympic Flame Arrives In Tokyo For No-Spectator Relay
Two weeks before the Tokyo Games opening ceremony, the flame was brought on stage in a lantern and handed to Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike.
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Japan Expands COVID-19 Emergency As 350,000 Sign 'Cancel Olympics' Petition
A petition to cancel the Tokyo Olympics with more than 351,000 signatures was submitted to the city's governor on Friday, with its organiser urging officials to "prioritise life".
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2020 Olympics Should Be Held "By All Means", Says Tokyo Governor
The postponed Olympics must be held next year "by all means", Tokyo's governor said, becoming the latest official to insist the event is feasible despite the coronavirus pandemic.
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Next Year's Olympics Will Be Safe, Says Tokyo Governor
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike said the city was committed to holding the event as a "symbol of human triumph" over the coronavirus, but admitted it would be downsized.
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Tokyo Weighs Scaled-Back Olympics, Says City Governor
Tokyo 2020 officials are looking at ways to scale back next year's postponed Olympics, the city's governor said on Thursday
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Delayed Olympics Will Still Be Called "Tokyo 2020", Says Governor
The postponed Olympics will retain the name "Tokyo 2020" despite being held next year, the city's governor said on Tuesday.
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Cancelling Olympics "Unthinkable", Says Tokyo Governor Amid Virus Scare
Cancelling the 2020 Olympics is "unthinkable" although the classification of the coronavirus as a pandemic will likely have some impact on the Games, the Tokyo city governor said on Thursday.
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Meet Koike Who May Become Japan's First Woman Prime Minister
Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike is a media-savvy veteran who has charmed her way through Japan's male-dominated politics and transformed its sleepy political landscape with a wildcard new party that caught everyone off-guard.
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Shinzo Abe Nears Two-Thirds Majority In Japan Poll
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling coalition is heading for a two-thirds majority in Japan's forthcoming election, surveys suggested Thursday, as a new party founded by popular Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike runs out of steam.
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Tokyo Heads To Polls In Vote That Could Spell Trouble For Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
Voters in the Japanese capital cast ballots today in an election that could spell trouble for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who is suffering from slumping support because of a scandal over suspected favouritism for a friend doing business.
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Olympic Flag Arrives in Tokyo For 2020 Olympics
After stepping off a plane from the Brazilian host city, Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike carried the Olympic flag at a ceremony at the city's Haneda airport
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Tokyo Prepares For 2020 Olympics, Facing Rising Costs, New Sports
Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike received the Olympic flag on Sunday at the 2016 Olympiccs closing ceremony from her Rio counterpart, Mayor Eduardo Paes
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Japanese Political Candidate Strips In Video To Win Votes, Asks Viewers If She's ''Sexy''
In the footage, Ms Uchino is shown seated at a table wearing a button-up shirt as she addresses Japanese voters in an anime-style voice.
-
Tokyo Olympics Scandal Makes Sapporo Bid "Difficult": Governor
A corruption scandal surrounding last year's Tokyo Games has damaged Japan's bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympics, a top local official warned
-
Japan Confirms Country's First Monkeypox Case
Japan on Monday confirmed its first case of monkeypox, detected in a man in his 30s who had travelled overseas, Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike announced.
-
Olympic Flame Arrives In Tokyo For No-Spectator Relay
Two weeks before the Tokyo Games opening ceremony, the flame was brought on stage in a lantern and handed to Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike.
-
Japan Expands COVID-19 Emergency As 350,000 Sign 'Cancel Olympics' Petition
A petition to cancel the Tokyo Olympics with more than 351,000 signatures was submitted to the city's governor on Friday, with its organiser urging officials to "prioritise life".
-
2020 Olympics Should Be Held "By All Means", Says Tokyo Governor
The postponed Olympics must be held next year "by all means", Tokyo's governor said, becoming the latest official to insist the event is feasible despite the coronavirus pandemic.
-
Next Year's Olympics Will Be Safe, Says Tokyo Governor
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike said the city was committed to holding the event as a "symbol of human triumph" over the coronavirus, but admitted it would be downsized.
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Tokyo Weighs Scaled-Back Olympics, Says City Governor
Tokyo 2020 officials are looking at ways to scale back next year's postponed Olympics, the city's governor said on Thursday
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Delayed Olympics Will Still Be Called "Tokyo 2020", Says Governor
The postponed Olympics will retain the name "Tokyo 2020" despite being held next year, the city's governor said on Tuesday.
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Cancelling Olympics "Unthinkable", Says Tokyo Governor Amid Virus Scare
Cancelling the 2020 Olympics is "unthinkable" although the classification of the coronavirus as a pandemic will likely have some impact on the Games, the Tokyo city governor said on Thursday.
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Meet Koike Who May Become Japan's First Woman Prime Minister
Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike is a media-savvy veteran who has charmed her way through Japan's male-dominated politics and transformed its sleepy political landscape with a wildcard new party that caught everyone off-guard.
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Shinzo Abe Nears Two-Thirds Majority In Japan Poll
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling coalition is heading for a two-thirds majority in Japan's forthcoming election, surveys suggested Thursday, as a new party founded by popular Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike runs out of steam.
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Tokyo Heads To Polls In Vote That Could Spell Trouble For Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
Voters in the Japanese capital cast ballots today in an election that could spell trouble for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who is suffering from slumping support because of a scandal over suspected favouritism for a friend doing business.
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Olympic Flag Arrives in Tokyo For 2020 Olympics
After stepping off a plane from the Brazilian host city, Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike carried the Olympic flag at a ceremony at the city's Haneda airport
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Tokyo Prepares For 2020 Olympics, Facing Rising Costs, New Sports
Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike received the Olympic flag on Sunday at the 2016 Olympiccs closing ceremony from her Rio counterpart, Mayor Eduardo Paes
