The players, who were pivotal to Japan winning the 2023 World Baseball Classic, flew in from spring training to help defend the title.

The sixth edition of the World Baseball Classic is set to kick off on Thursday, with Japan facing Australia, the Czech Republic, South Korea...

The last edition in 2023 saw Japan edge the U.S. in a nail-biting thriller for a record third crown.

By JANIE HARSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, second-generation Japanese American soldiers signed up to fight for the...

Japan has just taken a bold step in reshaping its tourism landscape. Starting March 1, 2026, Himeji Castle, one of the country’s most iconic...

With fancy gadgets and fragrant brews, the Italian specialty coffee brand brings some pizzazz to an already sophisticated java scene in the...

Vessels are being halted, flights canceled and employees evacuated from the region.

The prime minister wants to push as much spending as possible into the initial budget.

Yakiya stressed the role that media and advertising can play in shaping society in an interview ahead of International Women's Day on Sunday...

The tournament often serves as a showcase for players from outside MLB to put themselves on the radar to fans outside their home nations.

The written request from the prosecutor called for a third-party committee to conduct a fact-finding survey on harassment among prosecution...

BrewDog, the UK's number one craft beer brand, has launched a new flagship product, Good Buddy, available exclusively in Japan. It is availa...

The World Baseball Classic overturned a controversial decision following a wave of memes from Japanese fans on social media.

Japan's Nikkei index fell on Monday as investors assessed the repercussions of the military conflict in the Middle East, which has led to a...

Japan is seeking to balance its strong support for the rule of law with its need to maintain its robust alliance with the U.S.