After never reaching the World Cup prior to 1998, Japan has now qualified for eight tournaments and become one of Asia's ...

Here is Japan's World Cup group stage opponents, which stadiums they will play at, and the times for the games.

Nov 11 (Reuters) - Japan have never gone beyond the round of 16 at a World Cup but Tsuneyasu Miyamoto, the country's top football official, told Reuters they are high on confidence and have set their ...

Japan midfielder Takumi Minamino has torn the ACL in his left knee and will almost certainly miss the World Cup ...

As Samurai Japan gears up to defend its World Baseball Classic title, its roster is beginning to take shape. While superstar ...

Japanese authorities have approved a decision to restart the world’s biggest nuclear power plant, which has sat dormant for more than a decade following the Fukushima nuclear disaster, in a pivotal ...