Naohide Yamaguchi won his second consecutive Asian Para Games title in the men’s 100-meter breaststroke SB14, an intellectual impairment class, at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games on Wednesday.

Daiki Ishiyama delivered a pair of stellar performances in men’s T12 events at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games on Thursday, winning the gold medal in the 400 meters hours after claiming bronze ...

Programming languages have a role in translating instructions given by humans to allow computer systems to understand them.

Although the Japanese government is moving forward with procedures for lifting the import ban on U.S.-grown potatoes, Japanese producers have strong concerns about pests and diseases being brought ...

A year after taking office, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi told reporters in Tokyo that she’s been working tirelessly to deliver on her campaign promises since assuming her role as head of government, ...

As winter approaches, soaring prices for kerosene are casting a shadow over cold regions such as Hokkaido. In addition to rising international prices for petroleum products due to the deteriorating ...

Takashi Asano and Natsuki Wada won gold in the final of para table tennis mixed doubles XD22, a class for intellectual disabilities, at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games in Toyota, Aichi ...

An earthquake ofmagnitude 7 struck China’s southwestern region of Tibet at around 10:33 p.m. (1433 GMT) on Thursday, killing 16 people and injuring 32 others, state news agency Xinhua reported, citing ...

Hideki Matsui, a former slugger for the Yomiuri Giants and New York Yankees will take over as manager of the Yomiuri Giants next season.

Typhoon Champi, or Typhoon No. 30, categorized as large and strong, was approaching the Sakishima Islands, consisting of Miyako and Yaeyama Islands, in Okinawa Prefecture, as of 10 a.m. on Friday, ...

The New National Theatre, Tokyo (NNTT) kicked off the 2026-27 season with Rossini’s delightful comic opera “Il Turco in Italia” (A Turk in Italy) on Oct. 2.

Bright red salvias bloom in the Tottori Prefectural Flower Park in Nanbu, Tottori Prefecture, against the backdrop of Mt. Daisen, the highest peak in the Chugoku region.