At least 90 people are dead and dozens more are missing after record-shattering torrential rains hit western and central Japan over the weekend, according to Japanese public broadcaster NHK. Millions ...

Japan’s soccer association, the JFA, has sacked head coach Vahid Halilhodžić with just over two months to go until the Russia 2018 World Cup. His replacement, JFA technical director Akira Nishino, has ...

It's been an eventful year for Japanese whisky so far, to say the least. Several famed aged expressions are to be discontinued, while the craft distilling movement continues to rise in Japan, with new ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Akira Nishino was given only two months to prepare Japan for the World Cup after the sudden dismissal of Vahid Halilhodzic. The hastily-appointed coach had ...

BTS and TWICE both had an amazing year on the Billboard charts in Japan! On December 7, Billboard Japan published its annual year-end charts for 2018, and both group made multiple appearances in the ...

We’ve gotten used to Japan making it to the World Cup finals, as Russia will be their sixth appearance in succession. However, they won’t have had a buildup to the event quite as tumultuous as this ...

The 2018 World Cup is underway. CBS Sports will have you covered for each game, all the important news and more, as well as profiles of all of the teams. Japan was always an underdog in its match ...

France and Japan both had qualifying meets for their international teams for the summer, with each country seeing new national records come out of their qualifying meets. Check out what records fell a ...

SARANSK, Russia — Yuya Osako had a surprise in store for those who gave Japan little chance of competing with Colombia at the World Cup. Osako’s gritty determination to set up one goal and his ...

July 23, 2018, was a day unlike any seen before in Japan. It was the peak of a weekslong heat wave that smashed previous temperature records across the historically temperate nation. The heat started ...

As the only advanced industrial democracy that has closed its borders to unskilled migrant labor since the end of World War II, Japan has long been viewed as hostile to immigration. Although the ...

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