Kansei Matsuzawa is now the first Japanese-born player ever signed by an NFL team, becoming a kicker for the Las Vegas ...

Lakers forward Rui Hachimura was labeled as "Japanese Jordan" by OKC Thunder's Chet Holmgren ahead of their Round 2 clash in the NBA Playoffs.

Kansei Matsuzawa, 27, became the first Japanese-born player ever signed by an NFL team when he agreed to a deal as an ...

The Dodgers have cornered the market on Japanese talent — but one major star does not appear to be California Dreamin’. Right-handed pitcher Tatsuya Imai, currently in the middle of a 45-day posting ...

Defenders Rion Ishikawa and Hikaru Kitagawa, and midfielders Yūka Momiki and Honoka Hayashi have been posting Q&A videos in Japanese and vlogging about their days at Everton Yui Mok / Getty Images A ...

The Yankees have made one thing crystal clear during his offseason, they want to get back into the Japanese player market. “Do I feel it would be good to have Japanese representation [on the Yankees]?

Japan has officially set its roster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Here is the entire 26-man squad for the Japan national team.

All you need to know about Japan's squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Japan became the first team outside of the three hosts ...

Japan may not be considered a global footballing powerhouse - but underestimate them at your peril. The Samurai Blue, ranked 18th in the world, have never gone past the last 16 at a World Cup but ...

CAMP ZAMA, Japan – It was just a three-minute scrimmage, but when 9-year-old Quentin Sykes sank a buzzer beater to seal his team's 4-0 win, the entire Youth Center here erupted like he’d just clenched ...

TOKYO (AP) — Injured Premier League winger Kaoru Mitoma was left out of Japan’s World Cup squad on Friday when coach Hajime Moriyasu named his 26 players for the tournament starting next month in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dan Freedman is lawyer and IBWAA member who writes about baseball. Heading into the off-season, there were three Japanese players ...