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Seventy-six per cent of the WSL’s broadcast audience last season came from outside of the UK, according to figures supplied ...

Kokuho' star Ken Watanabe on learning the art of Kabuki to star in Japan's biggest live-action movie ever, and the country's ...

Right-hander Tatsuya Imai made his intentions clear with his first few words during an introductory news conference with the ...

At 29, Cassi Zheng felt drained and quit her job as a brand director in Shanghai. She spent time traveling across Asia with friends and explored Japan and Italy on her own. Now, she's changed career ...

Denryu Lin, who runs about 80 vacation rentals in central Osaka, Japan is watching his business evaporate since late November as tensions between Tokyo and China’s Beijing escalate. Over 600 bookings ...

Brewers: The Freddy Peralta talks are about to resume in earnest. Both New York clubs, the Dodgers, Braves and Red Sox are ...

Jim Crane says the Astros are bulking up their scouting operation in Asia to catch up to the rest of MLB in landing top ...

TOKYO: Japan plans to issue new government bonds worth around $189 billion to fund a record-size budget for next fiscal year, a draft reviewed by Reuters showed on Wednesday, underscoring the ...

Japan plans to set the number of foreign workers accepted under its main labor migration programs at about 1.23 million through fiscal 2028, under a sweeping overhaul aimed at easing labor shortages.