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

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

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

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

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 ...

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

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

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

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 ...

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

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said Friday the central bank has time to spare for assessing whether it needs raise ...

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