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Vissel Kobe coach Takayuki Yoshida said his players embraced their status as Asian Champions League outsiders on their way to knocking J1 League leaders Yokohama F Marinos out of the continental club ... ( read original story ...)

With the ambitious aim of getting 70 per cent of adults in Tokyo participating in sport at least once a week, city authorities are creating opportunities for citizens to be more active. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks ended flat Friday after early gains on the yen's retreat were offset by investors opting to lock in gains. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average shed 11.81 points, or 0.04 percent, from ... ( read original story ...)

A high court in Japan has overturned part of a lower court ruling, recognizing a father-child relationship between a transgender woman and one of her children. ( read original story ...)

Three Japanese residents told Insider they felt getting people to drink more would lead to long-term problems in society. ( read original story ...)

The city is in the middle of efforts to drive up public support for its 2030 Winter Games bid, and reduced enthusiasm due to the scandal could prove fatal. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks ended flat Friday after early gains on the yen's retreat were offset by investors opting to lock in gains. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average shed 11.81 points, or 0.04 percent, from ... ( read original story ...)

A Tokyo court on Friday acknowledged the parent-child relationship between a transgender woman and her daughter conceived using her f ... ( read original story ...)

Japan will look into holding a summit meeting between Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Chinese President Xi Jinping, the Nikkei business daily quoted Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi as ... ( read original story ...)

After finding success at the first iteration of Sapporo in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, owner Eyijin "Chris" Song opened Sapporo II in downtown. The Japanese restaurant offers an array of fresh sushi and ... ( read original story ...)

The country’s tax agency, hoping to reverse the alcohol industry’s pandemic doldrums, is holding a contest to encourage more drinking among the young. ( read original story ...)

There’s always a trade-off between improving a country’s health and its national income. Japan’s tax agency, fretting about falling revenue, is trying to plump up receipts by encouraging younger ... ( read original story ...)

Former Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli's admission of mental health issues has reopened debates about highly successful sportspersons' battles with depression. ■ Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone ... ( read original story ...)

Aoki reportedly paid just 500 million yen (3.69 million U.S. dollars) to secure the Tokyo Olympic sponsorship deal, informed sources said, amid a bribery scandal leading to the arrests of Haruyuki ... ( read original story ...)

The Tokyo International Film Festival is to add new venues at this year’s event. It will be the festival’s first-full-scale edition since the COVID pandemic. The festival relocated to the ... ( read original story ...)

A former member of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics organising committee has been arrested on suspicion of corruption.Haruyuki Takahashi, 78, is accused of taking payments totalling $380,000 (£315,000) from a ... ( read original story ...)