Former Japan Football Association President Kozo Tashima has emerged as a candidate to replace outgoing Japanese Olympic ...

An official announcement on the bid is expected on Oct. 11, after the mayor meets with Japanese Olympic Committee President Yasuhiro Yamashita, a judo gold ... postponed until 2021 because of ...

When all of the world had hunkered down to evade a deadly virus in 2021, the boy’s crucible moment arrived in the form of a Japanese martial art. D Sarathy, who has a black belt in judo with a ...

She accomplished multiple firsts for women in the sport, including being the first woman to win an IndyCar Series race at the 2008 Indy Japan ... Olympics, Rousey won a bronze medal in judo ...

The Tokyo Olympics ... Japanese or American, has used her platform to raise awareness about Black Lives Matter and anti-Asian racism. Gold medalist Wolf said his background helped him. “I can do ...

(Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan, a winner of silver and bronze medals in women's curling at the past two Winter Olympics, will take one last shot at an Olympic berth at December's final qualifying ...

It's been more than 1,340 days since that IOC decision in 2021, and local organizers still haven't commenced the Olympic venue construction program. In the meantime, there’s been changes in government ...

Japan and Greece -- to stage multiple Summer Olympics. The country has also held the Winter Olympics in 2018 in the eastern province of Gangwon, with PyeongChang holding snow and sliding events ...

Toyota has brought My Car Start Lock, a new anti-theft feature in the Land Cruiser 300 Toyota has launched the 2026 Land Cruiser 300 in Japan with some upgrades. The upgrades in the Land Cruiser ...

Russia has permanently banned nine Japanese citizens from entering the country, according to a list published by the Russian Foreign Ministry on Monday. The ministry said that the decision was ...

Up until now, only three Asian countries have had the privilege of hosting the Olympic Games: Japan (two Summer and two Winter), China (one Summer and one Winter), and South Korea (one Summer and ...