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Naomi Osaka is one of the top tennis players in the world, having won two Grand Slam titles in the past three years. Mikey Williams, a rising high school sophomore, is one of the top-ranked basketball ... ( read original story ...)

Great news for Japan-based muggles in need of a bit more magic in their lives -- a new 30,000-square-meter Harry Potter attraction is coming to Tokyo. ( read original story ...)

A Japanese YouTuber has been indicted for theft by the Nagoya Regional Public Prosecutors Office Okazaki branch after posting a video of himself eating sashimi before paying for it at a supermarket. ( read original story ...)

City leaders continue to postpone Yokohama’s process for competing to be one of the first three gaming hubs in Japan. ( read original story ...)

Osaka Prefecture's newly confirmed COVID-19 infections hit 187 on Aug. 19, topping Tokyo, which confirmed 186, to record the most new daily cases nationwide for the first time in three months. The ... ( read original story ...)

The case against former Nissan executive Carlos Ghosn may have taken another turn as Japanese media report allegations that the automaker declared as expenses $10.8 million in his taxable personal inc ... ( read original story ...)

The unprecedented postponement of the Tokyo Olympics has left buyers of millions of tickets in a quandary. Will the games happen next year? Will non-Japanese fans be allowed? Will there be any fans? ( read original story ...)

Japan's Olympic badminton champion Ayaka Takahashi will not defend her doubles crown with Misaki Matsutomo at next year's Tokyo Games after announcing she will retire at the end of the month. ( read original story ...)

Follow horse racing with Alex Hammond on Sky Sports - get live racing results, racecards, news, videos, photos, stats (horses & jockeys), plus daily tips. ( read original story ...)

Takeout menus. Directions for attending a funeral. A leaflet from a local shrine, announcing the cancellation of summer festivals. These humble, everyday artifacts of life ... ( read original story ...)

Rakuten Inc Chief Executive Hiroshi Mikitani has urged Japan's government to review its entry restrictions on foreign nationals, saying prolonged imposition of COVID-19 curbs risks tarnishing ... ( read original story ...)

A production company in Tokyo has launched a drive-through haunted house in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Here's how it works. ( read original story ...)

But a famous Japanese architect is hoping to change that view, using vibrant colors and new technology to make restrooms in Tokyo parks more inviting. "There are two things we worry about when ... ( read original story ...)

The United States and Japan are to jointly build a network of small satellites capable of detecting new missiles, as Tokyo warns of increasing threats from North Korea. ( read original story ...)

League on Wednesday (start times are JST) Kawasaki Frontale (2) 5 Cerezo Osaka (1) 2 Yokohama (1) 1 Kashima Antlers (0) 0 Shonan Bellmare (0) 0 Nagoya Grampus (0) 1 Shimizu S-Pulse (2) 3 Yokohama F. ( read original story ...)

Kawasaki Frontale (2) 5 Scorers: Y. Wakizaka 21, A. Ienaga 42pen, Y. Kobayashi 52, K. Mitoma 74, Leandro Damião 77 Yellow card: Morita 78 Subs used: Mitoma 61 (Wakizaka), Leandro Damião 76 (Kobayashi) ... ( read original story ...)