Though it recovered in the second half of the year, Japan’s economy barely grew in 2024 as a depreciated yen fueled inflation and strained households. By River Akira Davis and Hisako Ueno ...

Notably, he has served as director of the Japan Football Association (JFA) Men’s Football Academy and head coach of Japan’s national U15, U16, and U17 teams. Most recently, he was head coach of the ...

New Balance has unveiled Bukayo Saka's latest upgrades to the signature Furon football boot. Engineered to provide optimum control when playing at speed, the latest New Balance Furon V8 boots are ...

LONDON (Kyodo) -- Japan forward Kyogo Furuhashi has joined Rennes from Celtic on a two-and-a-half-year deal, the French Ligue 1 club announced Monday. Furuhashi joined Celtic in the summer of 2021 ...

On a small stage in a school outside Moscow, a masked soldier presented Ivan with an army flag, a thank you gift signed by Russian troops fighting in Ukraine to the 7-year-old who has sent dozens ...

Japan’s core consumer inflation accelerated to 3.0% in December, the fastest annual pace in 16 months, data showed earlier on Friday, in a sign rising fuel and food prices continue to push up ...

Japan's Koki Ikeda, who won silver in the men's 20km walk at the Tokyo Olympics, has been banned for four years for doping, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced on Friday. The 26-year-old ...

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said Saturday that he told his Group of Seven counterparts at the day's meeting in Munich, Germany, that Japan remains resolved to strongly promote support ...

Japan's core consumer price index—which includes gasoline prices but does not include fresh food—rose 3% annually in December, reaching its highest level since August 2023, up from 2.7% in ...

TOKYO, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Canadian investment firm Brookfield Asset Management (BAM.TO), opens new tab said on Monday it has closed two real-estate investments in Japan worth a combined $1.6 billion.