Tag: aichi

aichi

Latest News

Two players demonstrate a virtual taekwondo match in an undated photo. [MINISTRY OF CULTURE, SPORTS AND TOURISM]

No pain, same gain: Asian Games athletes may soon be able to medal in virtual taekwondo

Virtual taekwondo is likely to be added as an official discipline to the upcoming Asian Games, a Japanese media outlet reported Thursday. The official announcement is expected to be made after a board meeting in mid-June.

2026.5.21

North Korea's flag bearer leads a group during the parade of athletes at the opening ceremony of the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, China, Friday, Feb. 7. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

North Korea looks to send athletes to Japan for Asian Games

North Korea is looking to set foot on Japanese soil for the first time in five years — not for politics, but to compete. The country has informed Japan that it hopes to send a large delegation to the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi and Nagoya.

2025.9.18

Tag: aichi

aichi

Latest News

No pain, same gain: Asian Games athletes may soon be able to medal in virtual taekwondo

North Korea looks to send athletes to Japan for Asian Games

Most popular

Huang's Korea tour showcases Korea's rise from Nvidia supplier to physical AI partner

Protest demanding election do-over continues for third day

Kospi slips while Kosdaq rises again

Won sinks to 28-year low against dollar amid Iran war, foreign stock selling

Not too cool for school: How K-pop stars took over university festivals