Japan's inflation accelerated to 2.9% in September, a challenge for new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. Despite this, her ...

Imagine having one foot firmly in the modern world and the other planted deep in the realm of folklore and fantasy. A ...

When I first visited Japan, something subtle yet profound struck me. It wasn’t just the quiet efficiency, the politeness, or ...

Roki Sasaki sensed an opportunity to boost a Dodgers team in desperate need of relief depth. And, having finally found a ...

In agonizing decisions for owners, a once-protective society lets the market take its course.

10 Easy Dussehra Drawing Ideas for Class 1 to 8 Kids: Dussehra is one of the most joyful and colorful festivals of India. It celebrates the victory of good over evil and is filled with happiness, ...

VTubers, or virtual YouTubers performing through animated avatars, are shifting from a Japan-born niche subculture to mainstream entertainment, with the country’s booming market expanding overseas. At ...

Manfred Man Ka-leung and Derek Leung Ka-chun were left slightly disappointed when Lucky Sweynesse drew barrier 10 for Sunday’s Group One Sprinters Stakes (1,200m) at Nakayama Racecourse. Bidding for a ...

The 2025 Japan Open is shaping up to be one of the most exciting stops on the ATP calendar, running from September 24 to 30 in Tokyo. Leading the field is World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz, who arrives on ...

World No.1 Carlos Alcaraz is known for maintaining a busy schedule each year, and this week is the perfect example. Alcaraz just finished competing in the Laver Cup in San Francisco yesterday, and ...

An example of a product bearing food labeling both in Japanese and English. (Mainichi) TOKYO -- Japan's agriculture ministry wants food companies to put ingredient lists in English and other languages ...

Players and coaches react to the draw for the FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup, which took place at the BGC Arts Center in Bonifacio Global City in Taguig.