Features
JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK | Nozomi Maruyama Excelling in New Ski Jumping Season
In the first three events of the 2025-26 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup, Nozomi Maruyama has earned three victories, two in Norway...
Sumo
Will Ukrainian Sumo Prodigy Aonishiki Join the Ranks of Yokozuna?
Aonishiki has just been promoted to ozeki. Should he step up to become a yokozuna, sumo fans could see an era of...
Basketball
Basketball: Japan Overpowers Taiwan in FIBA World Cup Qualifier
In the teams' opening basketball match of the Asian qualifiers, Japan jumped out to a 45-22 lead by halftime in Kobe. Yuta...
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Figure Skating
/ 2 years agoShoma Uno, Yuma Kagiyama Vie for Spots in Grand Prix Final at NHK Trophy
Japanese skating stars Uno and Kagiyama target strong performances at the NHK Trophy in the run-up to December's GP Final in...
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Sumo
/ 2 years agoKyushu Basho Day 11 Results - Makuuchi Division
Kyushu Basho Day 11 Results - Makuuchi Division
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Sumo
/ 2 years agoKotonowaka Beats Takakeisho to Stay Tied for Kyushu Basho Lead
Up-and-coming wrestler Atamifuji and ozeki Kirishima also own 9-2 records with four days remaining in the Kyushu Basho in Fukuoka.
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Judo
/ 2 years agoKosei Inoue: Judo and Expanding Inclusivity in the World of Sports
One of the most attractive features of the Asian Games was the diversity of events, from traditional sports like judo to...
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Sumo
/ 2 years agoKyushu Basho Day 10 Results - Makuuchi Division
Kyushu Basho Day 10 Results - Makuuchi Division
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Features
/ 2 years ago[ICE TIME] Kaori Sakamoto Books Ticket to Grand Prix Final with Win in Finland
Despite a shaky performance in her free skate, Kaori Sakamoto achieved her goal of advancing to the Grand Prix Final for...
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Golf
/ 2 years agoNasa Hataoka Finishes Tied for Second in LPGA's Season-Ending Tourney
Amy Yang wins her first LPGA Tour title since 2019 by finishing stronger than Nasa Hataoka over the final three holes...
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Sumo
/ 2 years agoKyushu Basho Day 9 Results - Makuuchi Division
Kyushu Basho Day 9 Results - Makuuchi Division
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Baseball
/ 2 years agoSamurai Japan Wins Asia Professional Baseball Championship in Hirokazu Ibata's Managerial Debut
Makoto Kadowaki delivers the game-winning single in the bottom of the 10th inning as Samurai Japan overcomes 2-0 and 3-2 deficits...
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Figure Skating
/ 2 years agoMao Shimada Catches Up to Arakawa and Ando with 3rd Straight Japan Junior Crown
The top scorer on the Junior Grand Prix circuit this season, Mao Shimada rises to the occasion in the free skate...


