Riders were under the influence of alcohol in 40% of single-vehicle accidents involving electric kick scooters that occurred ...

In late June as the sun beat down on Tokyo's Ginza district, nearly 50 people stood lined up outside an outlet selling ...

Kohei Arihara pitched eight innings as the Pacific League-leading SoftBank Hawks arrested a brief two-game losing streak with ...

Japanese major subway operator Tokyo Metro Co. said Friday it will be listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange's top-tier Prime ...

Former ozeki Takakeisho decided Friday to retire at the age of 28, becoming one of the youngest wrestlers in the modern era ...

The yen weakened sharply to the upper 143 range versus the U.S. dollar in Tokyo on Friday, after remarks by the Bank of Japan ...

History maker Onosato will take a two-win lead into the final weekend of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament after defeating ...

Shohei Ohtani's feat of becoming the first major leaguer with at least 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a season was met ...

A 10-year-old Japanese boy died in the Chinese city of Shenzhen in Guangdong province on Sept. 19 after being stabbed on his ...

A man who was acquitted of fraud has sued the Japanese government claiming that prosecutors hid evidence inconvenient to them ...

Temperatures rose on September 18 from the Kanto to Kyushu regions of Japan. Across the country, 132 locations recorded an ...

The ball hit by Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani to make him the first Major League Baseball player to hit 50 home runs ...