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It looks like Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka are going to be missing one of the biggest WTA event on the Tour this year. ( read original story ...)

A male priest at a shrine in this western Japan city that has gained popularity on social media as a place with spiritual energy was arrested･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

Serena Williams, Novak Djokovic, Naomi Osaka and other tennis players honor the great LA Laker's shooting guard, 'Black Mamba' Kobe Bryant. ( read original story ...)

Playbook. This is the rule book that the IOC and Tokyo organizers are set to roll out next week to explain how 15,400 Olympic and Paralympic athletes ... ( read original story ...)

The birthplace of Japanese soy sauce, Wakayama prefecture -- south of the city of Osaka -- offers an unexpectedly diverse abundance of flavors. Here are 10 food-related reasons every Japan traveler ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga apologised on Wednesday after lawmakers from his ruling coalition visited night clubs despite his government’s call for people to avoid unnecessary outings to ... ( read original story ...)

Senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound says he wants to examine the reasons behind the Japanese public's concerns about hosting the Games this summer after recent polls showed around ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's vaccination roll-out faces logistical hurdles that could further delay the slow-moving campaign, experts and officials say, complicating plans to deliver wide-scale coronavirus inoculations in ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's vaccination rollout faces logistical hurdles that could further delay the slow-moving campaign, experts and officials say. ( read original story ...)

Japanese stocks gained on Wednesday as hopes rose for better corporate earnings after the International Monetary Fund raised its forecast for global growth, while shares of Nikko Denko raced to the ... ( read original story ...)

New Japan Pro Wrestling sent out the following press release today, revealing several stipulations for two matches at The New Beginning in Nagoya event on January 30: After controversial collisions ... ( read original story ...)

This night time shot of of Tokyo, Yokohama, and the numerous municipalities surrounding Tokyo Bay, was taken from the International Space Station as it orbited 262 miles above the Sea of Japan. ( read original story ...)

More than 80 percent of Japanese polled said the Games should be postponed again or canceled outright, and athletes sit in limbo waiting for what might be a fanless competition. ( read original story ...)

A 25-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of disturbing the public peace after he allegedly groped a 16-year-old high school girl on a train in Kanagawa Prefecture. Police said the incident ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, Japan — The delayed Tokyo Summer Olympics reached the six-months-to-go mark amid a long list of lingering questions including whether the event will even take place with the global pandemic ... ( read original story ...)