Japanese sexual minority groups and their supporters, in a last-ditch effort to get long-sought equality legislation passed before the Tokyo Olympics, submitted requests on Friday to the governing ...

The biggest life-changer in snowboard champion Ayumu Hirano’s life since he won an Olympic gold medal is that he became a ...

who won the gold medal in the team foil at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, the men’s foil team climbed to the top of the global ranking and captured the World Fencing Championships last year. Japan had ...

A 108-year-old Japanese woman has been certified the world's oldest barber, Guinness World Records said -- and she has ...

Having come to terms with a challenging 2024 Paris Olympics, Japanese swimmer Rikako Ikee plans to be in career-best shape at ...

Originally planned for Summer 2020, the pandemic-postponed 2020 Summer Olympics is scheduled from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Japan. The games are officially called Tokyo 2020 for marketing and ...

For these athletes at the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games, the high emotion of the Olympics is written all over their faces.