Like Haruka Kitaguchi's gold in javelin at the World Athletics Championships, the world of sports teaches us that there is no such thing as the impossible.
Who doesn't enjoy watching the sumotori performing their high-stomping warmup before a match? But there is far more to the stomp, and sumo, than meets the...
"Life is Climbing!" documents the adventures of paraclimber Koichiro Kobayashi as he defies limitations with the unwavering friendship of his sighted guide.
Japanese company Nishikawa's custom-made mattress and pillow help baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani with his physical recovery during the season.
Studies confirm the link between rebounding superiority and wins in basketball, but the authors of a new paper recommend more research to compare other factors.
Rui Hachimura, the ninth overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft, started his pro career with the Washington Wizards. He now moves to the Los Angeles...
Peter Tasker’s Year of the Rabbit predictions for the world of sports, politics, economics, and finance ー Happy New Year!
Hawk-Eye tech settled the debate about whether Mitoma kept the ball in during his miraculous goal-line assist that propelled Japan into the knockout round.
Research by Kansai University's Dr Takeshi Naruo and others shows how affordable panoramic videos can help teams plan tactics in field sports.
“Be of good cheer and you can do anything” was the motto of the wrestler turned politician who inspired so many up to his death at...
What's the debate in Japan, and what's trending? The Week is a podcast that sets out to help you stay informed on news, culture, music, and...
What’s the debate in Japan, and what’s trending? The Week is a podcast that sets out to help you stay informed on news, culture, music and...