TOKYO -- Seven people including members of "Chinese Dragon," a loosely organized quasi crime syndicate, were arrested on Sept ...

Hiromi Ito pitched out of a few tough spots to throw a nine-hit shutout for the Nippon Ham Fighters in a 3-0 win over the ...

Kazuyoshi Tatsunami said Wednesday he would leave his post as Chunichi Dragons manager at the conclusion of this season to ...

Marcinho hit the 54th-minute winner as Kawasaki Frontale won 1-0 away to Ulsan HD of South Korea on Wednesday in the tea ...

The harvest moon is seen radiantly rising in the evening sky behind a Ferris wheel car at the Yokohama Cosmo World amusement ...

Developers involved in a project to rebuild Tokyo's Meiji Jingu Gaien area have drafted revisions to the redevelopment plan ...

ROME (AP) -- Salvatore "Toto" Schillaci, the Italy striker who was top scorer at the 1990 World Cup that his country hosted ...

Nagoya Grampus cruised to a 3-0 home win over Albirex Niigata in the J-League first division on Wednesday, ending the visitor ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's men's national rugby team will play a test against Uruguay on Nov. 16 in Chambery, France, the Japan ...

The number of foreign visitors to Japan jumped 36.0 percent from a year earlier to 2.93 million in August, a record high for ...

Onosato remained the class act of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament, improving to 11-0 on Wednesday to maintain his two-win ...

Komieto secretary general Keiichi Ishii will be elevated unopposed to the presidency of Japan's junior ruling coalition ...