A team of researchers has reported a breakthrough in making sperm cell precursors in vitro that could be used in a number of ...

Saki Kumagai has good reason to feel confident in her teambuilding efforts after the Japanese women’s national soccer squad scored a dramatic 5-0 victory over Zambia in its opening match of the ...

PARIS--Japan's Yuto Horigome retained his Olympic title in men's street skateboarding in Paris on Monday, clinching the top of the podium on his final trick in a nerve-searing final.

Momiji Nishiya of Japan has won the first ever Olympic skateboard competition for women. The 13-year-old gave the host nation a sweep of golds in the street event a day after after Yuto Horigome won ...

Manchester City set aside struggles at home to ease past Urawa Red Diamonds 3-0 in the Club World Cup semifinals on Tuesday and is one game away from a fifth title in 2023.

Olympic bronze medalist Shoma Uno concluded a dominant figure skating world championships by winning the gold medal Saturday, while Vincent Zhou of the U.S. catapulted from sixth after his short ...

MILWAUKEE--Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami wasted no time hitting his first homer in the major leagues. The circumstances ...

OSAKA—The Osaka High Court on March 23 upheld the acquittal of a 30-year-old widow who had been accused of murdering her ...

OSAKA—Three days after winning the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament, Kirishima was promoted to ozeki here on March 25, returning ...

Although foreign residents have become a more common sight in Japan, they continue to face difficulties gaining housing due ...