HAMAMATSU, Japan, April 17. SWIMSUITS are becoming a hot topic again in Japan. The Japanese Long Course Nationals are where national team members are selected, but they have also become the place ...
TOKYO, June 9 (Reuters) - Shares of Japanese swimwear makers Mizuno <8022.T>, Asics <7936.T> and Descente <8114.T> sank on Monday after Olympic gold medallist Kosuke Kitajima shattered a world record ...
The worst time in PE for many girls is the few weeks when everyone is forced to learn how to swim. When you’re a self-conscious young lady, having to wear a bathing suit in front of a bunch of guys ...
With Japan being an island country, even in the heat of summer most of the population thankfully isn’t that far from a beach, and there are numerous public pools that open up during the season to help ...
SAITAMA -- Six swimsuit photo sessions scheduled to be held at two Saitama prefectural parks have been canceled after past models' poses were deemed "extreme," the Mainichi Shimbun has learned from ...
The Saitama Prefectural Government headquarters is seen in this file photo. (Mainichi/Koichi Uchida) SAITAMA -- The association that manages Saitama prefectural parks on Feb. 28 released proposed ...
TOKYO–Three Japanese sportswear makers introduced new versions of high-tech swimsuits intended to compete with Speedo’s new LZR Racer at the Beijing Olympics. Mizuno Corp., Asics Corp. and Descente ...