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JAPAN
Feb 5, 2018
Astro Boy headlines opening of 69th Sapporo Snow Festival
The 69th Sapporo Snow Festival launched on Monday with some 200 snow and ice sculptures on display, including one of a famous manga hero.
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SOCCER / J. League
Jan 11, 2018
Consadole appoint ex-Reds manager Mihailo Petrovic as new boss
Sapporo Consadole have agreed on a deal with former Urawa Reds boss Mihailo Petrovic to become their new manager, the team announced on Wednesday.
Japan Times
Rugby
Dec 5, 2017
England coach Eddie Jones calls Sapporo Dome excellent venue for 2019 Rugby World Cup
England head coach Eddie Jones visited Sapporo Mayor Katsuhiro Akimoto on Tuesday and also toured Sapporo Dome, where his team will kick off its 2019 Rugby World Cup campaign.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
Dec 1, 2017
Consadole to hire Mihailo Petrovic as new manager: sources
Mihailo Petrovic is poised to take the helm of Consadole Sapporo for next season, sources said Thursday.
Japan Times
OLYMPICS
Nov 22, 2017
Sapporo considers bid to host 2026 Olympics
The city of Sapporo has expressed its interest in bringing the Winter Olympics back to Japan's northern island in 2026.
JAPAN
Nov 15, 2017
Japan Olympic Committee gives Sapporo go-ahead to bid for 2026 Winter Games
Sapporo has secured formal approval from the Japanese Olympic Committee to take part in the bidding process for the 2026 Winter Olympics.
BUSINESS
Nov 1, 2017
Pilot shortage prompts Air Do to cancel 34 flights in November
Air Do, a regional carrier based in Sapporo, said Tuesday that it has decided to cancel a total of 34 flights on two routes in November due to a lack of pilots.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
Oct 29, 2017
Antlers move closer to J. League title
Kento Misao opened his J. League account as leaders Kashima Antlers took a major stride toward a record-extending ninth league championship trophy with a 2-1 win at Consadole Sapporo on Sunday.
Japan Times
JAPAN
Oct 27, 2017
Sapporo apartment fire claims two infant brothers
Two infants died Thursday in an apartment fire in Sapporo, police said.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League / J. LEAGUE NOTEBOOK
Oct 25, 2017
Fight for J1 survival taking toll on strugglers
This year's J. League title race has become a two-team duel between Kashima Antlers and Kawasaki Frontale, but the picture at the other end of the table is not quite so clear.
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JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Aug 6, 2017
Lawyers attempt to fill in the gaps in the GSDF's heavily redacted South Sudan PKO logs
Lawyers poring over the activity logs that led to the defense minister's exit suspect that redactions point to illegal activities.
Japan Times
JAPAN
Aug 4, 2017
Hokkaido police seek information on missing Chinese woman
The Hokkaido Prefectural Police ask the public for tips on a young Chinese woman who vanished while traveling in the prefecture.
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BUSINESS / Companies
Aug 4, 2017
Sapporo snaps up Anchor Steam in U.S. craft-beer foray
Anchor Brewing Co., a century-old San Francisco brewer that helped pioneer the craft-beer movement, will be acquired by Sapporo Holdings Ltd., part of a push by Japanese beverage companies to seek growth on U.S. soil.
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Aug 2, 2017
Transgender convict in Hokkaido asks to be treated as female inmate
A 38-year-old transgender woman in Hokkaido who has been convicted of theft has asked the Justice Ministry and local prosecutors to be treated as a female inmate, despite being listed as male in her family registry.
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SOCCER / J. League
Jul 26, 2017
FC Tokyo, Cerezo advance to quarterfinals in J. League Cup
FC Tokyo and Cerezo Osaka booked their spots in the quarterfinals of the J. League Cup with second-leg home wins in the group stage playoffs on Wednesday night.
JAPAN / Crime & Legal
Jul 12, 2017
Copyright watchdog JASRAC files lawsuits over use of background music in stores
Japan's copyright management organization has filed lawsuits against owners of a barber shop and a restaurant over the use of background music at their stores, seeking damages and injunctions.
SOCCER / J. League
Jun 21, 2017
Consadole welcomes first J. League player from Thailand
Thailand's Chanathip Songkrasin had a light workout on Wednesday, a day after he arrived in Sapporo to join J-League first-division side Consadole.
Japan Times
JAPAN
Jun 1, 2017
Sapporo first major city in Japan to issue certificates recognizing same-sex couples
Sapporo on Thursday became the first major city in Japan to issue certificates recognizing same-sex partnerships.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
May 10, 2017
Albirex nearing deal to make Lopes manager
Struggling Albirex Niigata have come to terms on a deal to make Brazilian-born former Japan striker Wagner Lopes their new manager and are finalizing the agreement, a source close to the matter said Wednesday.
Japan Times
SOCCER / J. League
May 3, 2017
Kubo becomes second-youngest player to make J. League top-team debut
Former Barcelona wunderkind Takefusa Kubo made his top-team debut for FC Tokyo in a 1-0 win over Consadole Sapporo in the Levain Cup on Wednesday, becoming the second-youngest player to appear in J. League's first division competition.

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