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 ...

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

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 ...

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

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

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

Shohei Ohtani became the first Major League Baseball player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a season on Thursday i ...

Temperatures rose on September 18 from the Kanto to Kyushu regions of Japan. Across the country, 132 locations recorded an ...

A-27-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of breaking into a woman's apartment in Osaka Prefecture by deducing the ...

Japan is enjoying a boom in visitor numbers and spending. Behind the scenes, however, tax evasion through abuse of ...