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After narrowly escaping a first round upset, Osaka takes on world No. 21, who edged out their previous meeting in a deciding set. ( read original story ...)

The chief of Japan's auto lobby warned that the potential April 2 start of auto tariffs proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump could force automakers and suppliers to make significant adjustments to ... ( read original story ...)

Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, ... ( read original story ...)

Actress Holly Robinson Peete defended her husband on social media after he robbed a Dodgers player of an out in the second game of the Tokyo Series. ( read original story ...)

The Osaka location will offer a series of store-exclusive products. Inspired by the store’s neighborhood, the capsule collection offers limited editions of sweatshirts, baseball caps, and logo tees, ... ( read original story ...)

Kith has opened the doors to its latest flagship store in Japan. Located in northern Osaka in a bustling shopping complex across the street from the newly developed Umekita Park, this new store marks ... ( read original story ...)

The defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers opened the 2025 season by sweeping the Chicago Cubs in a two-game series in Japan. ( read original story ...)

A former NFL quarterback stole a ball from a fielder while he was trying to catch a fly ball heading towards the crowd. ( read original story ...)

A multi-sport athlete in high school and college at Southern California, Rodney Peete was selected in the MLB draft four times. ( read original story ...)

Sota Fujimori is the luckiest 10-year-old in Japan. Sitting in right-center field on Wednesday night at the Tokyo Dome, he watched Shohei Ohtani’s home run in the fifth inning fall off the hands of another fan nearby — and back onto the field. ( read original story ...)

Shohei Ohtani's every step, swing and smile were intensely followed this week during his homecoming at the Tokyo Dome, an event that would make most mortals wilt under the pressure. The Japanese slugger was introduced before each at-bat to loud roars that continued until a few seconds before the pitch, ( read original story ...)

Catcher Will Smith led off the inning with a walk and advanced to third on a double by Max Muncy. The runners advanced and the Dodgers took the lead on a passed ball by Cubs catcher Carson Kelly. And L.A. added a second run when Kiké Hernandez hit a sacrifice fly to center, briging Muncy ...

Japanese national hero Shohei Ohtani delivered a homer for the fans in Tokyo on Wednesday, helping the Los Angeles Dodgers complete a two-game sweep of the Chicago Cubs in a landmark Major League Baseball season opener. ( read original story ...)

This week wasn't about the defending World Series champions visiting Japan, or Yoshinobu Yamamoto's transformation, or even Roki Sasaki's major league debut. ( read original story ...)

It was electric. It was maddening. It was fascinating. Such was the debut of Sasaki, whose Dodgers swept the two-game Tokyo Series. ( read original story ...)

The MLB Tokyo Series will continue on Wednesday when the Dodgers and the Cubs play in the second and final game of the series at the Tokyo Dome. ( read original story ...)