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Ryota Aoki's injury-time equalizer snared Consadole Sapporo a share of the points in a 2-2 draw Saturday with J-League first-division opponents Nagoya Grampus. Kenta Hasegawa's Nagoya side looked set ... ( read original story ...)

Shaku’s role in Kamen Rider Zi-O earned her the title of “Manhole Joyu” (“Manhole Actress”). “I wasn’t aware of it, but Kamen Rider Zi-O really went viral,” Shaku told media, “It was like my name was ... ( read original story ...)

The Tokyo metropolitan government on Saturday reported 33,466 new coronavirus cases, down 3,348 from Friday. The number of infected people hospitalized with severe symptoms in Tokyo is 24, down two ... ( read original story ...)

The Japanese capital recorded 33,466 new coronavirus cases on July 30 after reporting 36,814 the previous day, the Tokyo Metropolitan Governm ... ( read original story ...)

Japan has lodged a protest over South Korean military exercises conducted on Friday near disputed Sea of Japan islands known as Takeshima in Japan and Dokdo in South Korea, according to the Foreign ... ( read original story ...)

The murder of Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe just days before the upper house election sent shockwaves through the nation. Yet voter turnout increased only marginally and Japanese youth ... ( read original story ...)

A 1-year-old boy is dead and a 2-year-old girl in critical condition due to suspected heatstroke after they were left in a hot car ... ( read original story ...)

In a match slated for Monday, Qinwen Zheng (No. 49 in rankings) will face Naomi Osaka (No. 40) in the Round of 32 of the Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic.In Osaka’s most recent action, she ... ( read original story ...)

For the first time Japan defense forces will participate in the Garuda Shield joint military exercises to be held in Indonesia according to Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida ... ( read original story ...)

WASHINGTON - The United States and Japan launched a new high-level economic dialogue Friday aimed at pushing back against China and countering the disru ... ( read original story ...)

Eneos Corp. of Yokohama beat defending champion Tokyo Gas Co. representing the Japanese capital 5-4 to claim victory in the 93rd Intercity Ba ... ( read original story ...)

Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/GettyNARA, Japan—The shooting of ex-Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has had unexpected political blowback. The killer attacked Abe not for his political ... ( read original story ...)