The Latest Breaking News from Japan

Staff had noticed that the sunfish was showing signs of distress after the aquarium was closed for refurbishment

Discover the legendary career of Ichiro Suzuki, a baseball icon who uplifted Japan's spirits and inspired a new generation of players.

A new stone has turned in the saga of the two Japanese automakers.

Robbie Deans' Wild Knights have beaten Steve Hansen's Tokyo Verblitz by 16 points in Japanese club rugby.

It's very refreshing to hear Honda boss Alberto Puig talk about aspects of his life that are much more ordinary than those required of him as HRC team manager in the MotoGP world championship.  At 58 years old and after seven years in the position, the former rider has experienced…

X reacts to Dodgers signing pitcher Roki Sasaki. The Dodgers now have three Japanese pitchers in the rotation.

Sumo will stage a tournament in Paris for the first time in over three decades next year in a push to expand the ancient sport beyond Japan, organisers said Sunday.

Scotty James has taken down the best Japanese snowboarders to win the halfpipe World Cup in Laax, Switzerland, while Danielle Scott bagged aerial silver.

Young Japanese flamethrower Roki Sasaki said on Instagram that he's signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers, giving the defending World Series champions even more star power entering 2025