Students from Seattle and Naha, Okinawa, celebrate the 50th anniversary of the cross-cultural exchange program.

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The influx of Japanese players on the Dodgers' roster has allowed the Okinawa-born Dave Roberts to reconnect with his ...

No player in professional baseball history has slugged more home runs than the 868 that Oh hit over 22 seasons with the ...

Derrek Lee can still recite some of the chants that fans created to cheer on his dad during his days playing baseball in ...

Authorities believe two men drowned themselves after the fortune-teller told them it was a way to cleanse evil from people ...

Sake producers are struggling to find a way to keep the party going as whisky continues to gain ground among drinkers in the country.

With more women drawn to the samurai practice, Filipinas of different ages and backgrounds find focus, discipline, and a ‘more courageous version’ of themselves in this 600-year-old martial arts ...

While everyone has their own reasons for coming to Japan, a fair number of foreigners come here to teach English. In recent ...

"Adolescence", the Netflix hit series about a British 13-year-old boy arrested on suspicion of a horrifying crime, has ...

In an era where fandom often feels ephemeral, the story of Kazuo Sobajima, a 72-year-old Japanese football fan, reinvigorates our appreciation for loyalty and passion in sports. Traveling all the way ...

Three winters from now, Japan's snowy Myoko highlands will be home to a $1.4 billion mega-resort built by a Singaporean fund, ...