Reporting on Shohei Ohtani giving a speech in English in NYC, Aonishiki's thoughts on...
Ed Odeven
Ed Odeven is a longtime sports journalist who previously worked for The Japan Times as its chief basketball reporter for nearly 14 years. He also covered a wide range of other sports for the newspaper, including at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and 2012 London Games. A graduate of Arizona State University, Odeven worked for several newspapers in the Grand Canyon State before moving to Japan. He has freelanced for dozens of media outlets around the world.
Rising star Aonishiki, competing in his first tourney as an ozeki, secured the New...
Figure skater Sakamoto, who is retiring later this year, says she also aims to...
After earning gold in the normal hill and a silver in the large hill...
Reporting on the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament, Hideki Matsuyama's first golf tourney of...
MVP Tanaka scored a team-high 29 points, including nine 3-pointers, in the 2026 B.League...
Winner of the 2016 Japan Series and the 2023 World Baseball Classic as manager,...
The Japan bobsleigh federation misinterpreted Olympic qualifying rules for the two-man bobsleigh. As a...
Reporting on the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament, fencer Misaki Emura's strong performance in...
Sebastian Saiz led the Alvark Tokyo with a 23-point effort and his team outscored...
Toin Gakuen High School captured the All Japan High School Rugby Tournament title for...
Back in sumo's top division for the first time since July 2024, Asanoyama is...
