THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 31, 2021 at 14:55 JST
Akira Sone wins a gold medal in the women’s judo’s +78kg division at the Tokyo Olympics on July 30. (Kazuhiro Nagashima)
At 162 centimeters tall, heavyweight Akira Sone is one of the smallest judoka competing in the women’s +78-kilogram weight division at the Tokyo Olympics. [Read More]
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A series based on diplomatic documents declassified by Japan’s Foreign Ministry
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