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Tokyo stocks dropped on Tuesday following falls on Wall Street, even as automaker Toyota soared ... Already a Barron's subscriber? Sign In ( read original story ...)

T he Ukraine-born winner of the Miss Japan beauty pageant has given up her crown after a tabloid report revealed her affair with a married man. Karolina Shiino, 26, was crowned Mi ... ( read original story ...)

Lionel Messi said he has discomfort in his hip adductor and he is unsure if he can play against Vissel Kobe on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)

Japan's industry ministry said on Tuesday it would extend subsidies worth as much as 242.9 billion yen ($1.64 billion) for Bain Capital-backed Kioxia and Western Digital to expand memory chip ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka is targeting victory at the French Open and Wimbledon in her return season. The Japanese tennis player, who took a 15-month hiatus after becoming a mother, is currently struggling to find ... ( read original story ...)

Heavy snow has hit the Tokyo, disrupting trains, grounding more than 100 flights, and bathing the city in a white blanket ( read original story ...)

Japanese workers' real wages fell for a 21th consecutive month in December but at a slower pace, data showed on Tuesday, as inflation eased, but a higher rate of wage growth is needed for the ... ( read original story ...)

The popular kid-friendly Tsudome Site has returned to the Sapporo Snow Festival as the annual event kicked off in the capital of Japan's no･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

SAPPORO--The cash-strapped operator of Sapporo Dome is selling naming rights for the all-weather facility in the hope of recouping sales losses triggered by the relocation of the home stadium of the ... ( read original story ...)

Karolina Shiino, a Ukraine-born model with Japanese citizenship, has relinquished her title as the 2024 Miss Japan Grand Prix winner after a magazine report revealed her affair with a married ... ( read original story ...)

The news was announced at Stardom's show in Osaka on Sunday.  Shirakawa and Iwatani have met twice previously in singles competition. Iwatani defeated Shirakawa in both the 2021 and 2022 5Star Grand ... ( read original story ...)

Sir Brian May, Roger Taylor and the singer wowed fans in the almost 50,000 capacity Nagoya Super Dome. Yet the guitarist couldn’t help having mixed emotions, candidly opening up with fans on his ... ( read original story ...)

Japan chip materials maker JSR said on Monday that a lawsuit brought against the company by a research foundation in the United States would not impact its plan to be bought by a state-backed fund. ( read original story ...)

Former world number one Naomi Osaka believes she can get back amongst the top spots in the rankings by the end of the year as the Japanese player draws inspiration from being a new mum. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)

Heavy snow hit the Tokyo area on Monday, disrupting trains and grounding more than 100 flights, with transport officials cautioning drivers to avoid nonessential travel. The Japan Meteorological ... ( read original story ...)

So far, Osaka has faced tough draws in her first few tournaments. She defeated Tamara Korpatsch in the first round of the Brisbane International before falling to former world No. 1 Karolina Pliskova. ( read original story ...)