Timothy Lafaele was a star for Japan at the 2019 Rugby World Cup. Now he’s not sure he belongs
TOKYO (AP) — Timothy Lafaele is among the rugby players who have made their…
In Japan, divorce splits parents from children. Could a law change end sole custody?
Jiro Akiba/BBC On a weekday afternoon in Japan, John Deng stands near the playground,…
PREVIEW | Japan vs Sweden: team news, lineups, predictions (World Cup 26/06)
Japan and Sweden go head-to-head at Arrowhead this Friday in the World Cup. The…
Samsung and SK Hynix still have one advantage Japan can’t match, says Kioxia dealmaker
Kioxia may have become Japan's most valuable company amid the AI boom, but South…
I spent 15 years chasing my dream of designing planes. I gave it up to help revive rural Japan.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Daisuke Fujii, the cofounder of…
Japan boss makes rueful admission over devastating Wataru Endo decision which ‘had to be made’
Japan head coach Hajime Moriyasu has voiced his regret over the enforced withdrawal of…
Once source of soccer inspiration, Brazil stands in way of an ascendant Japan
HOUSTON — When Japan attempts to topple historical World Cup powerhouse Brazil in a…
Japan legend Miura, 59, scores first goal since 2022
Kazuyoshi Miura, the world's oldest professional footballer, scores his first goal in nearly four…
Japan raids ice cream giants over price-fixing allegations
AFP via Getty Images Japan's competition watchdog has raided some of the country's biggest…
Ancelotti hails Brazil’s patience after it pays off against Japan
Syndicated reporting provided by Stats Perform and reviewed by the SoccerNews editorial team. Carlo…
Live: To wrap up their Japan tour, BVB faces FC Tokyo
Starting at 19:00 JST/12:00 CEST, you can watch Borussia Dortmund's friendly match against FC…
Moving to Japan at 22 helped my depression. At 31, I don’t know where I belong.
Laura Pollacco was struggling with depression and moved to Japan for two years to…
Prediction: Japan vs Sweden
Two camps who will be looking to officially punch their respective World Cup knockout…
Over 900,000 Flee Their Homes In China Ahead Of Typhoon
More than 900,000 people have fled their homes in China, the government said, as…
Why are ‘human fridges’ being sold in Japan?
As Japan swelters through extreme summer heat, BBC Tokyo correspondent Kurumi Mori tries out…
Netherlands vs. Japan: How to watch today’s 2026 World Cup match: TV channel, start time, where to stream free, and more
Where to watch the Netherlands vs. Japan match:Date: Sunday, June 14, 2026Time: 4 p.m.…
