Drastic weight loss, ferocious sparring and lax regulation have created a dangerous environment in Japanese boxing, as the ...

Tragedy strikes in Japan as Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa die post-fight, prompting boxing authorities to consider ...

The country recently pulled out of the UN’s gender equality committee over its refusal to change the male-only royal ...

"The Glamour," Blake Monroe, has had a very unique journey to WWE, from starting as an influencer for WWE Shop, to making her ...

Japan is infamous for its gender inequality. Few women occupy positions of political and corporate leadership. They overwhelmingly shoulder the burden of housework and child care.

A book of short stories about women that was a bestseller in Japan is being released in the United States in English translation. “The Dilemmas of Working Women” by Fumio ...

Four players from Japan now have won the last nine majors in women’s golf, and this was the second year there were two Japanese major champions.

Miyu Yamashita of Japan poses with her trophy after winning the Women’s British Open on Sunday at Royal Porthcawl Golf Club in Porthcawl, Wales.

PORTHCAWL, Wales — Miyu Yamashita of Japan captured her first major title Sunday when she withstood a charge by Charley Hull by not making a bogey until the outcome of the Women’s British Open ...

Miyu Yamashita of Japan captured her first major title Sunday when she withstood a charge by Charley Hull by not making a bogey until the outcome of the Women's British Open was no longer in doubt ...