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Esports has been confirmed as a medal sport for the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026, prompting the country's video gaming community to begin preparations to seize the opportunity to represent their nati ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka is not defined by a brilliant tennis career, but her return at Brisbane showed glimpses that she has become a more rounded player and person. ( read original story ...)

The death toll from Japan's New Year's Day earthquake rose to 84 on Thursday as a critical 72-hour window of time to find those still unaccounted for expired. ( read original story ...)

An international team of investigators is combing through the wreckage of the two aircraft that collided at Tokyo Haneda airport on Jan. 2 as they seek to establish what caused the runway incursion, with the voice and data recorders set to provide vital readouts of the fateful final moments before impact. ( read original story ...

The powerful earthquakes in western Japan has killed at least 73 people as of Wednesday morning. Already on day one, however, scores of Chinese netizens met the news with glee. ( read original story ...)

Japan's been slammed by earthquakes and a deadly plane collision this week, but at least it has this dedicated Eeyore performer. ( read original story ...)

Carlos Ghosn, the former boss of Nissan, has been released from a detention centre in Japan on bail following his arrest in November. He has been charged with financial misconduct and aggravated breach of trust, ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) -Three men were injured on Wednesday in a stabbing incident and taken to hospital after a woman wielded a knife on a train at Akihabara Station in Tokyo, Japanese police said. The police received an emergency call at just before 11 p. ( read original story ...)

Rescuers in Japan are braving the cold in a race against time as they search for survivors along the country's western coastline after a powerful earthquake earlier in the week smashed homes and left ( read original story ...)

A man walks amidst damaged buildings, in the aftermath of an earthquake, in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, on January 4, 2024. The death toll has risen to 78 in the central Japanese prefecture of ( read original story ...)

The Air Force has recovered the flight data recorder from the Air Force CV-22B Osprey that crashed off the coast of Japan in late November, and the data is intact — which could provide valuable clues ( read original story ...)

Japan Airlines on Thursday said it expected more than $100 million in losses after one of its planes was destroyed when it collided with another aircraft on the runway as it landed at Tokyo's Haneda airport earlier this week. ( read original story ...)

A big earthquake rattled Japan’s northwestern coast on New Year’s day, killing dozens and rekindling fears of the tsunami that ravaged the nation’s northern region in 2011. It was one of about 150 to strike the region over the day. ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka admitted she doubted if she could compete against everyone just a couple of weeks ago but now she is enjoying herself on the court more than ever and Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova are to credit for that. ( read original story ...)

Flight attendants needed permission from cockpit to open emergency exits, broadcaster reports ( read original story ...)

The death toll from a powerful earthquake in Japan that struck the country's west coast on New Year's Day rose to 73 on Thursday, as the search for survivors under collapsed buildings continued and tens of thousands evacuees awaited aid. ( read original story ...)