Defence and minerals to dominate the agenda as Tokyo offers hi-tech warships and energy pacts to secure Indonesia as a ‘trusted partner’.

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has embarked on her first visit to the U.S. since taking office. While the primary focus is on ...

Recently, we celebrated the 66th birthday of His Imperial Majesty, Emperor Naruhito, the 70th anniversary of Philippine-Japan ...

Almost as soon as they returned from their honeymoon, royal watchers began looking for signs that Masako was bearing an heir (of course, the possibility remains that even if she became pregnant, her ...

Newsday Zimbabwe Japan’s new ambassador to Zimbabwe, Nobutaka Maekawa, says his country is keen to strengthen relations with ...

A lively atmosphere enveloped the Tokyo Dome on March 4, as a flurry of fans cheered on Chinese Taipei during its World ...

Czech Republic's Ondrej Satoria, an electrician, stole the spotlight by striking out superstar Shohei Ohtani during a World Baseball Classic game against Japan. Despite Satoria's efforts, Japan ...

With superstar Shohei Ohtani on the bench on Tuesday and Samurai Japan assured a playoff berth in the World Baseball Classic, attention in the Tokyo Dome momentarily focused on an electrician from the ...

Tokyo, March 8 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and their daughter, Princess Aiko, watched the Japan-Australia game in the first round of the World Baseball Classic at Tokyo ...

Japanese Emperor Naruhito watched his nation's national team win on Sunday at the Tokyo Dome and broke a similar national ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito, left, Empress Masako, right, and their daughter Princess Aiko watch a World Baseball Classic game between Japan and Australia on Sunday in Tokyo.

Sunday is the 2026 ASICS Los Angeles Marathon, a race contested by tens of thousands of runners.   Finishing a marathon – 26.2 miles – is not an easy feat, and warm weather in the forecast has ...