New rice produced in 2024 has begun to appear on store shelves in Japan, finally easing shortages, but many people are ...

Mutsuki Kato's 78th-minute winner, his third goal in three games, earned J-League first-division leaders Sanfrecce Hiroshim ...

Italy's Francesco Bagnaia won the MotoGP class race of motorcycling's Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday for his eighth victory ...

For the first time in franchise history, the Chunichi Dragons finished last for three straight years, when they lost to the ...

TOYKO (Kyodo) -- Yakult Swallows third baseman Munetaka Murakami led the Central League with 33 home runs and 86 RBIs as its ...

The number of people aged 65 and over in Japan with no close relatives is expected to grow about 1.5 times in 2050 to make up ...

Shohei Ohtani hit his first postseason home run as the Los Angeles Dodgers came from behind twice to beat the San Diego ...

Major League Baseball star Shohei Ohtani and actor Mana Ashida were the top picks for ideal young male and female employee as ...

Shohei Ohtani hit a game-tying, three-run homer with two outs in the second inning of his highly anticipated playoff debut ...

The deep sea is considered Earth's final frontier due to its inhospitable, uncharted depths. However, Japan faces the risk of ...

A young man, together with his friends, has been holding a monthly night walk event here for participants to love life ...

The next edition of this puzzle, "Meet your match? Spot the difference #128," will be published on Oct. 13. Click/tap here ...