Reuters.com is your online source for the latest Japan news stories and current events, ensuring our readers up to date with ...

Team Mirai, a new party founded in May 2025, secured 11 seats in the lower house. The newly-elected lawmakers from Team Mirai ...

Shohei Ohtani arrived in Japan on Sunday days ahead of the World Baseball Classic, and it was as if Paul McCartney had ...

Baseball fans can’t help but go crazy for Shohei Ohtani. Especially in his home country. When the two-way Dodgers superstar ...

New Japan Pro Wrestling returns to the United States of America for the first time since April 2025 with their NJPW New ...

Bea Kim, who is Korean-Japanese-American, attended the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea − where Chloe Kim won her first of ...

Beyond Japan’s popular Golden Route, relaxing hot springs, snow-capped peaks, and rare wildlife await visitors looking for a slower pace. Travelers can enjoy the national parks in Japan’s Hokkaido ...

Entering the final round, the top two players at the WM Phoenix Open are both Japanese: Youngster Ryo Hisatsune and his idol, ...

In 2026, a consensus seems to be forming around Japan’s national security needs. The government has already doubled its security spending, and Prime Minister Takaichi has hastened to complete the five ...

FISHERS, Ind. — A woman from Fishers is turning a hometown dream into a national entertainment moment as she competes on the newest season of American Idol. The singer, Kyndal Inskeep, originally from ...

In March 2025, Jamal Roberts launched his music career when he auditioned for American Idol. Able to win over Lionel Richie, Luke Bryan, and Carrie Underwood, the singer also gained the support of ...