Features
ODDS and EVENS | Sayonara to a Memorable Sports Year
Naoya Inoue and Shohei Ohtani were the headliners, and many others shined in their respective sports, providing lots of material for Odds...
Horse Racing
Arima Kinen: Museum Mile Claims Half-Length Victory in the Race's 70th Running
With Cristian Demuro handling the reins, Museum Mile swung wide around the final two corners and unleashed a powerful late charge to...
Boxing
Naoya Inoue Beats Alan Picasso by Unanimous Decision in Riyadh
For the first time in his illustrious boxing career, undisputed super bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue went the distance in back-to-back fights.
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Basketball
/ 1 month agoBasketball: 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....
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Judo
/ 1 month agoKosei Inoue: Through Judo, Lessons on Peace and Perseverance
Participants at a recent international judo coaching seminar seemed to carry away many lasting impressions from their peace study session in...
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Horse Racing
/ 1 month agoJapan Cup Preview: The 45th Running of the 2,400-Meter Invitational
Over the past 10 years, the first favorite for the Japan Cup has won the race six times, finished second once...
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Features
/ 1 month agoODDS and EVENS | Deaflympics: A Round of Applause for Team Japan
After collecting 30 medals in 2022 in Brazil, Japan obliterated that total, its previous record, with a 51-medal haul at the...
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Baseball
/ 1 month agoShohei Ohtani Family Foundation is Launched to Help Children and Protect Animals
For Shohei Ohtani, the new foundation expands his involvement in community-related projects. He's also donated thousands of baseball gloves to Japanese...
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News
/ 1 month agoSPORTS SHORTS | Takuma Inoue Outpoints Tenshin Nasukawa for WBC Bantamweight Title
Reporting on the Inoue-Nasukawa title fight, ski jumper Nozomi Maruyama's successful weekend in Norway, Shohei Ohtani's WBC commitment and other sports...
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Sports
/ 1 month agoA Photographer's Notes | Capturing the Red Bull BC One World Final in Tokyo
Jason Halayko shares the epic battles, high-energy moves, backstage moments, and hypnotic atmosphere through his lens at the Red Bull BC...
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Horse Racing
/ 1 month agoIn the Mile Championship, Jantar Mantar Utilizes Record-Breaking Speed
Jantar Mantar, guided by Yuga Kawada, clocked 1:31.3 to triumph in the 42nd running of the Mile Championship, which was held...
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Sumo
/ 1 month agoKyushu Basho: Aonishiki Beats Hoshoryu in a Playoff to Nab 1st Emperor's Cup
By winning the Kyushu Basho, the 21-year-old Ukrainian is now on the verge of being promoted to the second-highest rank of...
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Features
/ 1 month agoJAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK | Emperor's Cup Final: Zelvia Machida Conquer Vissel Kobe
Shota Fujio led Zelvia past reigning Emperor's Cup champion Vissel with a pair of goals at Tokyo's National Stadium. Zelvia won...