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Gokaya and Watanabe Win 2013 Hokkaido Marathon 25 Aug 2013 | 08:55 am
by Brett Larner With Japan's premier summer marathon bringing back its elite field this year, corporate league runners Koji Gokaya (Team JR Higashi Nihon) and Yuko Watanabe (Team Edion) scored their ...
Marathon Talk 189 - Moscow 2013 22 Aug 2013 | 03:18 am
http://marathontalk.com/podcast/episode_189_moscow_2013_part_two.php JRN's Brett Larner returns to the popular Marathon Talk podcast to talk about the Japanese men's performance in the Moscow World C...
Kaori Yoshida's Suspension for Positive Test at Honolulu Marathon Extended to Two Years 22 Aug 2013 | 12:09 am
http://www.sponichi.co.jp/sports/news/2013/08/21/kiji/K20130821006458170.html translated by Brett Larner The Japan Sports Arbitration Agency announced on August 20 that it had approved an appeal fro...
Kawauchi Plans to Give Up On Rio Olympics If He Fails At Asian Games 21 Aug 2013 | 12:12 pm
http://hochi.yomiuri.co.jp/sports/etc/news/20130820-OHT1T00180.htm translated and edited by Brett Larner The Japanese National Team for this year's Moscow World Championships returned to Tokyo's Nar...
Kawauchi to Run ING New York City Marathon 21 Aug 2013 | 09:53 am
http://www.nikkei.com/article/DGXNSSXKB0670_Z10C13A8000000/ translated and edited by Brett Larner Having finished 18th in the Moscow World Championships marathon, Yuki Kawauchi (Saitama Pref. Gov't....
Moscow World Championships Men's Marathon Broadcast Earns 26.9% Peak Viewership Rating 20 Aug 2013 | 10:10 am
http://dogatch.jp/news/tbs/18712 translated by Brett Larner As part of its nine-day broadcast of the Moscow World Championships beginning August 10, TBS' broadcast of the August 17 men's marathon ea...
'Japanese Runner Stands Tall at First Pikes Peak Marathon' 20 Aug 2013 | 09:29 am
http://gazette.com/japanese-runner-stands-tall-at-first-pikes-peak-marathon/article/1504998
Seko and Others Discuss How Nakamoto's Run Shows the Way for Japan's Marathoners to Compete With the World 19 Aug 2013 | 12:58 pm
http://sportsnavi.yahoo.co.jp/sports/athletic/wc/2013/columndtl/201308180002-spnavi?page=1 translated by Brett Larner On the 8th day of competition at the World Championships, August 17 in Moscow on...
Moscow World Championships - Day Nine Japanese Results 19 Aug 2013 | 02:41 am
by Brett Larner With 100 m national champion Ryota Yamagata (Keio Univ.) off the team with a hamstring injury few expected the young Japanese men's 4x100 m relay team to make the final on the last ni...
Nakamoto 5th in Moscow World Championships Marathon 17 Aug 2013 | 07:38 pm
complete report coming shortly Moscow World Championships Men's Marathon Moscow, 8/17/13 click here for complete results 1. Stephen Kiprotich (Uganda) - 2:09:51 2. Lelisa Desisa (Ethiopia) - 2:10:12...