Former yokozuna Hakuho plans to retire from the Japan Sumo Association amid uncertainty about the future of his scandal-hit ...

The Japanese government vows to explore new overseas markets and provide support for more efficient production as part of ...

Japanese boxer Ginjiro Shigeoka, who recently underwent a craniotomy following his IBF minimumweight title match, is in a ...

New sumo grand champion Onosato performs his first ring-entering ceremony Friday at Tokyo's Meiji Jingu shrine to mark his ...

Defending champions Brave Lupus Tokyo are unlikely to part from their tried-and-tested game plan when they battle the Kubota ...

Japan's parliament on Friday began its first deliberations in 28 years on legislation that would give married couples the option of keeping different surnames.

Japanese golfer Rio Takeda grabbed a share of the lead with a 4-under 68 in the first round of the U.S. Women's Open at Erin ...

Onosato was promoted to sumo's highest rank of yokozuna, attaining the honor at a record pace after competing in just 13 ...

Shohei Ohtani launches his MLB-leading 20th home run of the season, his third in as many games, as the Los Angeles Dodgers ...

Japan's government says that China has agreed to begin procedures to resume imports of Japanese seafood, lifting a ban imposed after the release of treated radioactive wastewater from the crippled ...

A gas cylinder found from a construction site in eastern Tokyo after explosions that left 10 people injured and damaged dozens of buildings nearby had a marking showing it expired on November 1964, an ...

Leaders of China, Southeast Asia and six Arab nations held their first meeting Tuesday in Malaysia to bolster economic ...