The period between the 2022 Olympics and the 2026 Olympics might have been some of the best years yet for the Japanese women's hockey team. In 2022, the team secured a fifth-place finish at the IIHF ...

How to watch Japanese figure skaters including Yuma Kagiyama, Shuna Sato, Kaori Sakamoto and pairs team Riku Miura/Ryuichi ...

TOKYO – Tomoru Honda, who won the men’s 200m butterfly silver at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, has withdrawn from international ...

Japan scored the game-tying run in the ninth and the winning run in the 10th to walk off in a 7-6 thriller over Team USA on ...

The United States got their quest for an eighth consecutive gold medal off to a perfect start in Lille on Monday with a comprehensive 102-76 victory over an entertaining Japan. The omens were ominous ...

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — Daisy Elliot was among 101 young athletes from across Japan who gathered at this airlift hub in western Tokyo over the weekend for the 45th Kanto Plains Special Olympics.

Japan is back in Olympic women’s fours curling, with a new team for tens of millions of near-fanatical fans to follow. Sayaka Yoshimura’s Sapporo crew defeated Norway’s Marianne Roervik 6-5 in the ...

Olympic halfpipe champion Ayumu Hirano was named to the Japanese team heading to next month's Milan Cortina Games despite breaking bones in his face in an accident at a contest in Switzerland over the ...

Fumino Sugiyama’s appointment comes amid a broader push to improve gender equality across Olympic bodies in Japan – Copyright AFP/File Behrouz MEHRI A transgender ...

The Olympics are over, and to be honest, I didn’t really watch much of it—though social media delivered most of the updates and highlights I needed to stay informed. That’s exactly how I came across ...

Springtime is here, and for royals, that also means it's garden party season. Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan hosted their annual spring garden party at the Akasaka Imperial Gardens in ...