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Most famous outside Japan for his record-breaking $110 million purchase of ... The company’s shares fell as much as 4.7 percent after the news before recovering. The diminutive Maezawa, who as a young ... ( read original story ...)

"There are quite a few Japanese companies who ship parts to China, which are then assembled (as final goods) and exported to the United States," Seko told a news conference. The intensifying trade ... ( read original story ...)

Elon Musk announced Monday that Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa would be SpaceX’s first private passenger to the moon. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo Game Show is the biggest video game expo in Japan, bringing many of the biggest studios under one roof for a weekend jam-packed with the newest and upcoming titles. This year's showcase is no di... ( read original story ...)

When Naoko Ohshiro immigrated to Canada from Japan with her husband, Masakazu, they moved from Yokohoma, with almost the population of all of B.C. and second in size only to Tokyo, to a small city ... ( read original story ...)

The Japanese city of Sapporo has dropped its bid to host the 2026 Winter Olympics following a recent earthquake. After meeting with Sapporo representatives, the International Olympic Committee ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO— Naomi Osaka showed how deep her Japanese roots run: She went to watch Japan’s national sport of sumo and said she liked it. Osaka is in Tokyo this week to play in the Pan Pacific Open, just a w... ( read original story ...)

LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The Japanese city of Sapporo has dropped its bid to host the 2026 Winter Olympics following a recent earthquake. After meeting with Sapporo representatives, the International O... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka showed how deep her Japanese roots run: She went to watch Japan's national sport of sumo and said she liked it. Osaka is in Tokyo this week to play in the Pan Pacific Open, just a week ... ( read original story ...)

(Reuters) - The Japanese city of Sapporo will not bid to host the 2026 Winter Olympics after the recent earthquake in Hokkaido, the International Olympic Committee said on Monday, adding that the ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO: Big-hitting Dominika Cibulkova will get her first crack at newly crowned US Open champion Naomi Osaka after squeaking into the last 16 of the Pan Pacific Open on Monday. The beefy Slovak ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO: Naomi Osaka has put her US Open tears down to shredded nerves and her natural awkwardness, rather than the tantrum thrown by Serena Williams that overshadowed a historic Japanese win. ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka has put her US Open tears down to shredded nerves and her natural awkwardness, rather than the tantrum thrown by Serena Williams that overshadowed a historic Japanese win. The 20-year-old ... ( read original story ...)

Ryus Noodle Bar, a Japanese ramen eatery that specializes in noodle soups, has been chosen to set up a food stall in the Shin-Yokohama Ramen Museum in Yokohama. The museum, which calls itself a food-t... ( read original story ...)

Track cycling starlet Joseph Truman has stated his desire to become one of Britain’s best sprinters ahead of Tokyo 2020. At just 21, the Portsmouth-born rider has already had a taste for success, clin... ( read original story ...)

"We should put a hold on that until Japan says 'no, OK we agree, we won't go to the Southern Ocean this summer and slaughter Australian and southern water whales'." On the eve of her 10th anniversary ... ( read original story ...)