Hideto Asamura collects his 2,000th career hit in the Rakuten Eagles' 2-1 win over the Nippon Ham Fighters, making him the 56th player in Japanese baseball to reach that plateau.

Ozeki Onosato survives a challenging battle with sekiwake Daieisho to advance to a flawless 14-0 at the Summer Grand Sumo ...

A fire that broke out at a factory near Tokyo's Haneda Airport, causing delays to some flights, was almost completely ...

Seiya Suzuki rips his 13th home run while going 3-for-5 as the Chicago Cubs came from behind to beat the Cincinnati Reds 13-6 for their third straight win.

The top executive of a leading Japanese artificial intelligence startup said the Japanese government should focus more on the ...

Japan's supermarket operators have been strengthening sales of cheaper, foreign-grown rice, offering another choice to ...

A U.S. national was arrested Saturday on suspicion of assault after allegedly releasing pepper spray in a parking lot at a ...

New farm minister Shinjiro Koizumi says that the government plans to sell its stockpiled rice to retailers through direct ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has approved a plan by Nippon Steel Corp. to acquire United States Steel Corp., a White House ...