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Japan marked 102 years since the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake on Sept. 1. In the turmoil after the quake, many Korean residents in Japan we ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's budget requests for the next fiscal year set a record for the third consecutive year, the finance ministry said on Wednesday, amid growing market concern that political wrangling within the ... ( read original story ...)

The CEO of Japanese spirits giant Suntory who resigned over a drugs probe said Wednesday he was innocent, and that he was recommended cannabidiol to cope with his hard travel schedule. ( read original story ...)

A Japanese business leader under investigation for allegedly purchasing an illegal supplement says he believes he is innocent. ( read original story ...)

The family of a pregnant woman who died after being hit by a car wants the daughter, born afterward with a severe disability, to be deemed a victim. ( read original story ...)

Coco Gauff suffered an emotional upset loss to Naomi Osaka, 3-6, 2-6, in the U.S. Open Round of 16, with the No. 3 seed admitting she broke down after the match. ( read original story ...)

Bands of heavy rain clouds may form over the Kanto region from the afternoon on Wednesday until late at night, due to the effects of a front and other factors. The rain is likely to sharply raise the ... ( read original story ...)

A survey has found hundreds of thyroid tumors, but Japanese officials say they are unrelated to the Fukushima meltdowns. Now they face a lawsuit. ( read original story ...)

Murodjon Akhmadaliev impresses with a sharp public workout in Yokohama, building excitement for his upcoming clash with Naoya Inoue on September 14. ( read original story ...)

Commonwealth Games champion Olli Hoare is the notable absentee in a record 88-strong Australian athletics team for the Tokyo world championships. ( read original story ...)

China’s Shenzhen-Hong Kong-Guangzhou cluster has surpassed Japan’s Tokyo-Yokohama to claim the top spot in the Global Innovation Index 2025 by the World Intellectual Property Organization. ( read original story ...)

Once Naomi Osaka is in the quarterfinals of a Grand Slam tournament, look out. For a while, it was getting there that was the problem. ( read original story ...)

The 28-year-old will miss out on the chance to improve on her silver medal from the 2023 World Championships in Budapest ... ( read original story ...)

One of the top track athletes in the United States revealed some heartbreaking news on Tuesday. Gabby Thomas announced on social media that she has to pull out of this month's World Championships in ... ( read original story ...)

Two-time US Open champion Naomi Osaka earns her most impressive win since returning to the tour by knocking out third seed Coco Gauff. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s Ministry of Defense has requested a record-high $60 billion for the upcoming fiscal year to prioritize long-range munitions and aerial unmanned systems meant to counter an invasion of the ... ( read original story ...)