Baseball
Ichiro Suzuki Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame
During his candid and humorous induction ceremony speech, Ichiro Suzuki shared memories of his illustrious baseball career and lessons he's learned in...
Sumo
Kotoshoho Wins Nagoya Basho to Claim His 1st Emperor's Cup
In the first grand sumo tournament held at IG Arena, 15th-ranked maegashira Kotoshoho secured the Nagoya Basho title with a 13-2 record.
Features
JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK | Sorato Shimizu Sets 100-Meter Under-18 World Record
Teenage sprinter Sorato Shimizu ran the boys 100-meter final in 10.0 seconds at the Japan Inter-High School Championships in Hiroshima.
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Horse Racing
/ 2 years agoIn the Asahi Hai Futurity Stakes, Unbeaten Jantar Mantar Dominates en Route to Win
Challenged by rivals in the Asahi Hai Futurity Stakes, the Palace Malice dark bay found another gear in the last 200...
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Rugby
/ 2 years agoJapan Rugby League One Roars Back: Exciting Opening Weekend, Stellar Performances, and Power Shifts Unveiled
The opening day of the 2023-24 Japan Rugby League One campaign featured four intense matches, setting the stage for an action-packed...
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Horse Racing
/ 2 years agoINTERVIEW | New JRA President Masayoshi Yoshida on the Mark Being Made by Japanese Stallions
New JRA head Masayoshi Yoshida shares insights into the nation's success in developing world-class horses and a thriving thoroughbred industry.
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Features
/ 2 years ago[JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Kokomo Murase Sets New Standard of Excellence in Women's Snowboarding
Reflecting on her triumph in Colorado, Kokomo Murase says, "I have added more variation to my tricks and that's really boosted...
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Horse Racing
/ 2 years agoINTERVIEW | New President Masayoshi Yoshida Outlines His Vision for the JRA
As the JRA's new president, Masayoshi Yoshida shares insights on how horse racing can grow and thrive, including utilizing newer technologies...
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Horse Racing
/ 2 years agoAsahi Hai Futurity Stakes Preview: A Showcase Race for 2-Year-Old Colts
In the 75th running of the Asahi Hai Futurity Stakes, Maurice-sired colts Danon McKinley and Strauss are among the crop of...
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Baseball
/ 2 years agoEDITORIAL | Shohei Ohtani Skyrockets to the Top and Japan Rejoices
Global superstars like Lionel Messi now rank below Shohei Ohtani on the list of top earners, so you can grasp how...
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Baseball
/ 2 years ago[ODDS and EVENS] For Shohei Ohtani, Winning is the Only Priority
A $700 million contract would give anyone some peace of mind, but Shohei Ohtani says he joined the Los Angeles Dodgers...
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Rugby
/ 2 years agoEddie Jones Returns as Coach of Brave Blossoms Amid Accusations the Hiring Process was Rigged
Speaking in Tokyo, Eddie Jones denied reports he spoke to Japan Rugby Football Union officials while he was still under contract...
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Basketball
/ 2 years agoSunrockers Shibuya Moving in the Right Direction
With five victories in their last six B.League games, the rebuilding Sunrockers Shibuya have showcased their talent and potential to be...