Ozeki Hoshoryu handed No. 3 maegashira Oho his first defeat of the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament after seven days to keep ...

Roki Sasaki's move to MLB from the Lotte Marines at the age of 23 marks a landmark change in the dynamic that exists between ...

Rookies from the Rakuten Eagles visits Minamisanriku, one of the places devastated by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in ...

More than 5,400 people died in Japan over the past 30 years due to severe stress and exhaustion caused by evacuation ...

Okinawa Prefecture says that Japan's Supreme Court has not accepted its appeal claiming the state's overturning of its ...

Seven-Eleven Japan Co. plans to strengthen security at its convenience stores as more are being run by a single employee ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump expressed hope for "a good start" to Sino-U.S. relations ...

Brighton winger Kaoru Mitoma tied with former Leicester forward Shinji Okazaki for most goals scored by a Japanese player in ...

Japan's space agency signs an agreement with Kumamoto Prefecture to realize the practical application of a program that can ...

Former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka retires from her Australian Open third-round match with an abdominal injury after losing the ...

Rui Hachimura ties his NBA season high with 23 points, helping the Los Angeles Lakers to beat the Miami Heat 117-108 and snap ...

Sumo grand champion Terunofuji, currently the only yokozuna, has decided to retire after an injury-plagued career, according ...