WASHINGTON: Japan is sending a team to negotiate on trade, US President Donald Trump said, adding that he spoke earlier on Monday (Apr 7) with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who ...

Lee Seung-sin isn’t just carrying the ball for Japan’s national rugby team, but for ethnic Koreans in the country. One of Japan’s rising stars, the 21-year-old native of Kobe is hoping to be ...

TOKYO: US President Donald Trump's tariffs on Japanese goods are a "national crisis", Prime Minister ... measures be reviewed, Tokyo said. Japan's main Nikkei 225 index fell 2.75 per cent on ...

The baseball world mourns the loss of former MLB pitcher Octavio Dotel, who died at 51 in a catastrophic nightclub collapse ...

2024 winner I Am Maximus tops the 34-runner field for the Grand National at Aintree on Saturday (4.00pm); Sean Boyce fancies a 100/1 outsider to finish in the top four, while the panel all like ...

Hair stylist Yuto Numata cuts the hair of a member of the Iizuka High School soccer club in Iizuka, Fukuoka Prefecture, on Feb. 28, 2025. (Mainichi/Yukiko Tange) IIZUKA, Fukuoka -- Can getting one ...

After some voiced displeasure from fans and Roberto Clemente Jr., the Pirates announced Sunday that they are adding the No.

The Seattle World Cup logo poster for 2026 has been unveiled. Learn about the winning design and its significance for the ...

From the powdery slopes of Niseko to the ethereal cherry blossoms surrounding Mount Fuji, it feels like the world and its mother is heading to Japan. After a record-breaking year for tourist ...

A team of Japanese and American researchers was awarded the satirical Ig Nobel Prize in physiology on Sept. 12 for discovering that mammals can breathe through their anuses. This marks the 18th ...

Cryer scored a team-high 26 points, and Emanuel Sharp added 16 in the victory. Houston will play for the program's first national title against the Gators. Duke star Cooper Flagg scored a team ...

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