TOKYO (AP) — The spotlight will be on slugger Shohei Ohtani this week when the superstar returns to Japan and leads the ...

Two Japanese tourists were detained in China after one exposed himself on the Great Wall, causing outrage in Japan and ...

As billions of solar panels near the end of their lifespan, Japan looks at innovative solutions to recycle them.

Japanese immigration authorities recognized 1,661 people as "quasi-refugees" in 2024, the first year after the new status was ...

Overseas stock markets rose on Friday after Thursday’s big selloff in the U.S. That’s usually a good sign. Markets in Europe ...

It's only two games to start the Major League Baseball season — the World Series-champion Dodgers against the Chicago Cubs on ...

The week ahead is crammed with central bank decisions, first and foremost the U.S. Federal Reserve, but much of the action ...

Makoto Watanabe quit a major newspaper after it retracted a scoop. Now he runs an investigative nonprofit that does not shy away from challenging authority.

The U.S. dollar was broadly firmer on Friday with the euro pulling further away from a five-month peak as markets grappled ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is being criticized for distributing gift certificates to 15 first-year lawmakers in ...

Dave Roberts discusses Roki Sasaki's development at Spring Training and reflects on the opportunity to compete in Japan at the 2025 Tokyo Series ...

Just days before kicking off the 2025 season in the Tokyo Series against the Cubs, Dodgers stars Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu ...