The poignancy of five Japanese ballplayers returning to their home country as Major League stars resonated with the baseball ...

TOKYO -- The spread of unverified information, false rumors, and fake images or videos related to elections and politics on ...

Panasonic boss Kazuhiro Tsuga has been appointed as one of two new vice-presidents by Tokyo 2020 along with ...

World Baseball Classic final. Japan ahead of the United States by a run. Bottom of the ninth. Two outs. Full count. Shohei ...

No one loves a good debate quite like baseball fans, and with that in mind, we asked each of our beat reporters to rank the ...

For director Tetsuichiro Tsuta, the Zen parable turned luminous mood piece is the story of a man who has “lost his connection ...

TOKYO, Feb. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) recently won awards in five categories at the Newsweek AI Impact APAC & EMEA Awards, which identify and recognize organizations for ...

When Ichiro Kawachi established a cohort study in Iwanuma, Japan, in 2010, he thought he would be researching the predictors of healthy aging.

Japan’s opposition political forces have repeatedly formed new parties or merged with each other over the past 30 years in ...

A Japanese court sentenced a man who admitted assassinating former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to life imprisonment.

A Japanese court has held North Korea responsible for human rights violations against four plaintiffs lured to the country by false promises of a "paradise on Earth." ...

The company involved in the 2011 disaster restarted one of seven reactors at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa, the world’s biggest nuclear ...