For years, the reality of overworked, understaffed legal teams kept them operating at a different tempo than the rest of the ...

By Mariko Katsumura, John Geddie, Katya Golubkova and Nobuhiro Kubo IWAKI, Japan, March 9 (Reuters) - Takuma Hashimoto was ...

Three years ago, Samurai Japan fielded a team in the World Baseball Classic that might as well have been called the Future Dodgers. Playing both ways was Shohei Ohtani, who was employed by the Angels ...

Jack Dempsey’s Scotland future has been placed in doubt by the news that he is set to leave Glasgow Warriors to play in Japan. The No 8 is one of the national side’s most influential players and won ...

Reports indicate that costs have tripled, but it's unclear if the Japanese government under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi would augment this year's budget.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto is scheduled to start for Team Japan in their WBC quarterfinal game on Saturday.

Heading into the 2026 World Baseball Classic, Team Japan, led by Shohei Ohtani, were one of the favorites to win the tournament.

As everyday encounters reshape Japanese perceptions of China, Japan’s China debate is becoming closely tied to domestic discussions on migration and diversity.

The Los Angeles Dodgers haven't broken baseball yet, but Shohei Ohtani can help at the WBC. These Team Japan stars could soon ...

A frustrated Shohei Ohtani has reiterated he wants to continue playing for Japan following their disastrous World Baseball Classic quarterfinal defeat to Venezuela ...

Once a key enabler of prefectural growth, Japan’s regional banks are now under mounting pressure from changing demographics and a business model poorly matched to a shrinking market. Today, ...

Japanese manufacturers' confidence improved to its highest level in over four years in March, buoyed by the chemicals and petroleum sectors and a recovery in ...