Features
[ODDS and EVENS] Taiga Hasegawa, the Snowboarder to Watch
Taiga Hasegawa, the defending world champion in the men's big air event, collected his second FIS Snowboard World Cup win of the...
Basketball
Gunma Crane Thunders are Playing High-Caliber Defense This Season
Fueled by a determined effort on defense, the Gunma Crane Thunders have emerged as the B.League's most-improved team under new coach Kyle...
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Predictions 2025: How Will Japan and its Athletes Fare in Soccer, Rugby and Boxing This Year?
Building toward World Cups in soccer and rugby, Japan's men's teams are entering an important year. And in boxing, will we see...
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Baseball
/ 1 year 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
/ 1 year 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
/ 1 year 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
/ 1 year 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...
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Horse Racing
/ 1 year agoNew JRA Trainer Kyoko Maekawa Emerges as a Front-Runner Ready to Ignite Change
Kyoko Maekawa shatters a proverbial glass ceiling by becoming the Japan Racing Association's first female trainer, ushering in a new era.
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News
/ 1 year agoEDITORIAL | Nihon University Reforms Vague After Football Drug Scandal
A plan with clear measures must be communicated to Nihon University students and the public to end the turmoil from the...
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Features
/ 1 year ago[ICE TIME] Spectacular Success in the Combined Grand Prix Final for Japanese Skaters
Collecting seven medals including three golds in the junior and senior ranks in the Grand Prix Final in Beijing, Japan established...
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Horse Racing
/ 1 year agoAscoli Piceno Edges Stellenbosch to Win the 75th Hanshin Juvenile Fillies
The final 100 meters determined the outcome of the Hanshin Juvenile Fillies as Daiwa Major-sired Ascoli Piceno remained unbeaten in three...
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/ 1 year agoNikko Defeats Tohoku in All-Japan Ice Hockey Championship Final
With the All-Japan Ice Hockey Championship title up for grabs, Ice Bucks forwards Sota Isogai and Maito Omuku score third-period goals...
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Features
/ 1 year ago[JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Superstar Shohei Ohtani to Join the Dodgers
Two-time American League MVP Shohei Ohtani agrees to a 10-year, $700 million deal, the biggest contract in Major League Baseball history.