The map below shows the location of Baku and Tokyo. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance between Tokyo ...

It was an all Japanese affair at -60kg, NAGAYAMA Ryuju taking on NAKAMURA Taiki. Nagayama was looking to quell his young compatriot! And two waza-ari scores saw him do just that and take the Baku ...

Japan's Uta Abe celebrates after winning the women's 52-kilogram title at judo's Baku Grand Slam in Baku on Feb. 14, 2025. (Photo courtesy of International Judo Federation)(Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo ...

BAKU – A massive forest fire in northeastern Japan has consumed at least 1,200 hectares in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, making ...

Japanese judoka Sanshiro Murao, left, fights Brazil's Marcelo Fronckowiak in the men's 90-kilogram final at the Baku Grand Slam in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Feb. 16, 2025. (Photo courtesy of the ...

The winner of the Tokyo Grand Slam 2024 and a finalist at ... seasoned veteran with 12 Grand Slam medals prior to the Baku Grand Slam, faced her teammate, Ayami Takano, in the final.

The final day of the IJF Baku Grand Slam 2025 saw Japan's dominance ... After securing five golds on the first day and one on the second, Japanese judokas added four more to their impressive ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan--Cities in Asia and the United ... all cities and exceeded those from the nations of Colombia or Norway. Tokyo's 250 million metric tons would rank in the top 40 of nations ...