Ruth and Lou Gehrig played at the stadium on a 1934 barnstorming tour. Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami was inspired to ...

The first Deaflympics was held in Paris in 1924 and it takes place every four years, with the 51st games to be held in Tokyo.

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Airlines Japan flight made an emergency landing in Osaka after a suspected cabin pressure failure triggered a rapid descent ...

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The train station closest to my house has a split personality. Exit north and you’ve got an orderly bus lottery, tidy streets ...

A 50-year-old man who was arrested after allegedly fatally stabbing a colleague at a law firm in Tokyo's bustling Ikebukuro ...

Inflation in Tokyo slowed for the first time in four months as energy price gains eased and the municipal government waived ...

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Asian stocks rose Tuesday amid optimism countries will strike US trade deals, but Tokyo's Nikkei sank after Donald Trump ...