To win the women's singles gold medal at the Paris Olympics, Akane Yamaguchi will likely have to beat world world No 1 Se Young An of...
The gymnastics star fell short of his goal of advancing to the Olympic final. Also Saturday, judoka Natsumi Tsunoda won Japan's first gold medal in Paris.
Reigning Basketball World Cup champion Germany beat Japan with a strong inside game and tough defense and never trailed in the Olympic contest.
After dropping the opening set, world No 2 Japan won the next two against Germany in the volleyball showdown. Germany then bounced back to earn the...
Swimming prodigy Mizuki Hirai won the 100-meter butterfly at Japan's Olympic trials in March. Now, she has her sights on success at the Paris Olympics.
In Tokyo, Daiki Hashimoto won two Olympic gold medals without fans in the stands due to COVID-19. Now he's looking forward to competing in front of...
In an Olympic women's soccer Group C match, Spain's Mariona Caldentey scored the decisive goal in the 74th minute in Nantes, France.
Siblings Yuki and Mayu Ishikawa have starring roles for Japan's men's and women's volleyball teams. Yuji Nishida and his wife, Sarina Koga, do as well.
Team Japan has studied and practiced hard for its Olympic challenges. Now as the 2024 Games begin, it is time to give our full support to...
Efforts to combat voyeurism aimed at Olympic athletes and others are getting help from innovations like Mizuno's infrared-resistant uniforms and more.
The Japan men's soccer squad scored four second-half goals in a runaway victory in its Olympic opener. Manager Go Oiwa's men face Mail in their next...
Ayaka Furue wanted to go to the Olympics in Paris but missed the cut. Instead, she won a women's golf major in France, the host country...