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A court in Japan has ruled that the legal requirement that transgender people alter the appearance of their genitals to change their legal gender is unconstitutional. ( read original story ...)

Geopolitically, Japan is repositioning itself amid escalating U.S.-China tensions. Alarmed by supply chain vulnerabilities revealed during the pandemic, Tokyo is pursuing a "China Plus One" strategy ... ( read original story ...)

India's Indiver Sairam and Willson Sing Ningthoujam won a historic bronze in the 10m men's synchronized diving at the 11th Asian Aquatics Championships. Their achievement marks India's first diving ... ( read original story ...)

Carlos Alcaraz delivered another masterclass in Tokyo as he powered into the semi-finals of the Japan Open. The world No. 1 notched his 65th win of the season, equaling his career-best tally in a ... ( read original story ...)

On Saturday, Sept. 27, NE-YO pushed a fan off stage after they crashed the set during his Japan show while he was in the midst of singing "Because Of You." ... ( read original story ...)

Wimbledon champion Iga Swiatek defeated Camila Osorio for her 400th career win and advanced to the fourth round at the China Open. ( read original story ...)

World number one Carlos Alcaraz recovered from a slow start to beat Casper Ruud 3-6 6-3 6-4 on Monday and reach the Japan Open final where he will meet second seed Taylor Fritz with the chance to ... ( read original story ...)

Considering Yokohama? Owner feedback shows strengths and trade-offs across daily, SUV, and winter lines, the right choice comes down to your driving needs. ( read original story ...)

The bulk of the action takes place in the aptly named Big Tent, which houses 14 different food and drink stalls serving up a dizzying array of beers, from helles to pilsner to dunkel and everything – ... ( read original story ...)

NAGOYA, Japan (Kyodo) -- Toyota Motor said Monday its global sales in August rose 2.2% from a year earlier to 844,963 units for the eighth straight month of increase, boosted by solid demand in the ... ( read original story ...)

Nissan Motor Co. is considering selling its stake in the operator of Yokohama F. Marinos, a J-League first-division football club bas ... ( read original story ...)

The number of general visitors to the ongoing World Exposition in Osaka reached 22.21 million as of Sunday, the organiser said, ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO: A fire broke out Monday (Sept 29) at a demolition site near Tokyo's Haneda Airport, but the incident has not affected air traffic, local firefighters and the Transport Ministry said. ( read original story ...)

Now that this year’s Tokyo Game Show is behind us, the official attendance figures have been released and reveal that it was a busy year. ( read original story ...)

The PC Gaming Show Tokyo Direct 2025 took place this afternoon, with two hours worth of game trailers and more for you to watch ... ( read original story ...)

With less than a week until Japan’s ruling party is set to elect a new leader, opinion polls are split over whether political scion Shinjiro Koizumi or right-leaning Sanae Takaichi has the most ... ( read original story ...)