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Like every great competitor, Japan has the teamwork, guts and endless resilience to win against the odds, and the public and private sectors advance measures to pump up the economy and inspire people and communities through sports.
An interview with Japan Sports Agency Commissioner Daichi Suzuki
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A Hokkaido town draws Olympic and Paralympic Games competitors with fantastic facilities, food and climate
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One of Japan's rugby meccas rebounds from the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake to become a Rugby World Cup 2019 host town
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Pro soccer and basketball squads and a host of other sports teams are giving Niigata Prefecture something to cheer about
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Japan's premier high school baseball tourney is a hotbed of drama, soaring hopes and first looks at future pro players
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Mie Prefecture's Kumano is merging marine sports and natural attractions to bring beach-goers back to its shores
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The Shin-Etsu Trail shows trekkers the captivating interplay of natural features known as satoyama
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The Oita International Wheelchair Marathon - the world's first and biggest - draws racers from all over the planet
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