Yokozuna Terunofuji's retirement on Friday left sumo with no active grand champion for the first time in about 32 years, ...

Joint overnight leader Oho reels off another high-caliber victory after the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament was rocked by news ...

The president of Fuji Television Network Inc. apologizes over allegations it was involved in a sexual misconduct scandal ...

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

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

Bullet train services between Tokyo and Osaka were halted due to a fire that broke out near a track in central Japan, ...

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

Mainland China saw its population decline for the third straight year in 2024, government data show, with the graying of the ...

The Japanese government started a process to compensate victims of forced sterilization surgery under a now-defunct eugenics ...

With only days remaining before U.S. President-elect Donald Trump takes office amid his threats of tariffs, Japanese ...

The western Japan city of Kobe and nearby areas mark the 30th anniversary of the magnitude 7.3 earthquake that killed over 6,400 people, with many hoping to keep alive the memories as the devastating ...

A prizewinning Japanese author who lost her home in the recent wildfires in Los Angeles expressed dismay that the life she ...