Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi got her start in politics as an intern for a trailblazing Colorado lawmaker. She returns to ...

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi holds a press conference in Beijing on March 8, 2026. (Kyodo) BEIJING (Kyodo) -- China's top diplomat Wang Yi urged Japan on Sunday not to repeat the "disastrous path" ...

Take a voyage into the enchanting world of manga in this excellent short film from Japan. The 2-minute animated short is called Light Hole and it's made by a Japanese book publisher called Kodansha ...

Publisher Shogakukan said Monday that it has apologized to a sex crime victim for continuing to use an author under a pseudonym despite knowing about his history of sexual assault. According to ...

Masataka Yoshida’s late home run triggered a comeback win for Samurai Japan over Australia on Sunday at the Tokyo Dome, where Emperor Naruhito made a rare appearance to watch the World Baseball ...

Team Japan rallied late to defeat Team Australia 4-3 on Sunday night, securing first place in Group C and becoming the first team to clinch a quarterfinal berth in the World Baseball Classic. Japan ...

Defending champion Japan became the first nation to clinch a quarterfinal berth in the World Baseball Classic then rallied on Masataka Yoshida's two-run homer in the seventh inning to beat Australia 4 ...

Japan survived a scare to beat Australia 4-3 at the World Baseball Classic on Sunday as the defending champions booked their place in the quarter-finals as Pool C winners. Japan, watched by the ...

Shohei Ohtani was helpless no matter what pitch was thrown. Ohtani's class was something Korea could not handle. Ohtani started as the No. 1 designated hitter in Japan's first-round C-pool game ...

Ohtani started as the No. 1 designated hitter in Japan's match against South Korea in Group C of the first round of the '2026 World Baseball Classic (WBC)' held at Tokyo Dome in Japan on the 7th, ...

Well, that was a thrashing. Japan hammered 11 goals past India as the favourites for the title pulled out a statement performance and ensured their entry into the quarterfinals of the 2026 AFC Women's ...