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  • 273 Japanese Athletes to Compete in Deaflympics in November; Event to Be Held in Japan for 1st Time

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  • Kenshiro Teraji, Japanese Boxer, Loses World Belts on Split Decision

    YOKOHAMA — Japan’s Kenshiro Teraji was deprived of his world flyweight titles when he was defeate...

    July 31, 2025

  • Japanese High Schooler Sorato Shimizu Clocks 10.00 Seconds in 100 Meters; Time Tops World U18 Best Performance

    HIROSHIMA — Sorato Shimizu blazed to victory in 10.00 seconds in the boy’s 100 meters at the Inte...

    July 27, 2025

  • Japan’s Ichika Kajimoto Claims Historic Open Water Gold at World Aquatics Championships

    SINGAPORE — Ichika Kajimoto became the first-ever Japanese to capture a world title in open water...

    July 19, 2025

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  • Rising Star Aratake Aims to Follow in Inoue’s Shoes

    A new star is on the rise in the Japanese boxing world, and he not only wants to following in the...

    June 24, 2025

  • Japan Takes Historic Gold in Table Tennis

    DOHA — Shunsuke Togami and Hiroto Shinozuka gave Japan its first gold medal in men’s doubles in 6...

    May 26, 2025

  • Yuki Tsunoda Walks Away from a Heavy Crash Which Worried His F1 Teammate Verstappen

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    May 18, 2025

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    LAS VEGAS (AP) — Naoya Inoue remained undefeated after retaining the undisputed junior featherwei...

    May 5, 2025

  • Japan Sensation Naoya Inoue Makes Rare Visit to US to Defend Undisputed Junior Featherweight Title

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  • Alex Ovechkin Breaks Wayne Gretzky’s NHL Career Goals Record by Scoring His 895th

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    April 7, 2025

  • Japan Dominates Big Air at St. Moritz

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    March 29, 2025

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    March 27, 2025

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