The Paris 2024 Olympics' closing ceremony celebrated athletes, volunteers, and unity with superb performances, a light show, and a Hollywood-style flag handoff.
Japanese technology contributed to the Paris Olympics with ASICS's new marathon footwear, Panasonic's DJ turntables, and eco-friendly sportswear.
Földes shares the inspiration behind "Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman," an adaptation of Haruki Murakami's stories that earned praise from the author himself.
President Macron opposes the extradition of the Sea Shepherd founder, who had engaged in disruptive activities against Japanese research whaling vessels.
Yuka Kagami and Kotaro Kiyooka won gold medals in the women's and men's 76-kilogram and 65-kg freestyle wrestling divisions as competition wrapped up.
Suzuki completed the marathon in a personal-best time of 2 hours, 24 minutes, 2 seconds to finish just over a minute behind Olympic champion Sifan Hassan.
Sato began competing in modern pentathlon in 2013. He said he stuck with it because he "believed the sport would be an opportunity to change his...
Entering the Olympic javelin event as the favorite, reigning world champion Haruka Kitaguchi had the best throw in the 12-woman final on her first attempt.
The Team Japan flag bearer at the Opening Ceremony impressed the crowd but was defeated in the men's breaking semifinals by Canadian Phil Wizard.
"We won" exclaimed Baron Nishi, Japan's 1932 equestrian gold equestrian in Los Angeles. He died on Iwo Jima but inspired Team Japan to a bronze medal...
The teenager became Japan's first-ever Olympic diving medalist with a sensational effort in the final round, climbing from third to second in the standings.
In a familiar story, Japan got off to a positive start but couldn't contain the powerful Chinese table tennis team in the Olympic final.