Japan Times

by No Author on 23 July 2019 at 14:12

Pinch hitter Shinnosuke Shigenobu lofted a fly ball to the wall that fell for a game-winning double, lifting the Yomiuri Giants to a 6-5 walk-off ... […]

by No Author on 23 July 2019 at 13:57

Boris Johnson has won the race to be leader of the U.K.’s Conservative Party and will be the country’s prime minister as London seeks to ... […]

by No Author on 23 July 2019 at 13:43

Sun Yang was in the middle of controversy at the FINA World Swimming Championships again. Only this time, it wasn’t his doing.Sun won the 200-meter ... […]

by Dan Orlowitz on 23 July 2019 at 13:23

A confident Chelsea overcame a depleted Barcelona side to win 2-1 on Tuesday in the opening game of the inaugural Rakuten Cup.The friendly at Saitama ... […]

by No Author on 23 July 2019 at 13:09

Teenage voters’ turnout for Sunday’s House of Councilors election came to 31.33 percent for local constituency races, the internal affairs ministry said in a preliminary ... […]

by No Author on 23 July 2019 at 12:14

More than half of Japanese oppose amending the postwar pacifist Constitution under Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s government, a Kyodo news survey conducted after the Upper ... […]

by Ryusei Takahashi on 23 July 2019 at 11:26

With exactly one year to go until the opening ceremony, delivery of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games remains “firmly on track,” John Coates, ... […]

by Stephen R. Nagy on 23 July 2019 at 10:20

Despite Abe's electoral victory, the result is not an overwhelming mandate for transformative change. […]

by Shihoko Goto on 23 July 2019 at 10:19

Washington's mediation may provide a temporary fix, but not a long-term resolution to the core problems plaguing Japan-South Korea ties. […]

by No Author on 23 July 2019 at 10:18

Adam Peaty became the first man to win a third 100-meter breaststroke title at the FINA World Championships on Monday night. Katinka Hosszu of Hungary ... […]

by Gwynne Dyer on 23 July 2019 at 10:18

Like U.S. President Donald Trump, Boris Johnson lacks a set of objectives that goes beyond merely winning and keeping power. […]

by Hal Brands on 23 July 2019 at 10:17

By shattering outdated norms, the U.S. president has set up his successor to be a transformational figure. […]

by No Author on 23 July 2019 at 10:16

With tensions mounting and ample opportunities for miscalculation, every diplomatic channel must be operating and explored. […]

by Peter Apps on 23 July 2019 at 10:15

Nations are heading back to the moon because they wish to ultimately stay there. […]

by Ryusei Takahashi on 23 July 2019 at 10:10

Activists opposed to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games say the events will hurt individuals and businesses through high costs and disruption, and will ... […]

by No Author on 23 July 2019 at 10:01

South Korean warplanes fired hundreds of warning shots at a Russian military aircraft that entered South Korean airspace Tuesday, defense officials said, in an incident ... […]

by No Author on 23 July 2019 at 10:00

On the night the Houston Astros celebrated the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing by NASA’s Apollo 11, the number 11 factored prominently into ... […]

by No Author on 23 July 2019 at 09:59

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has rejected claims that the Premier League champions were arrogant and disrespectful during their preseason visit to China last week.China’s ... […]

by No Author on 23 July 2019 at 09:39

New Zealand’s Rugby Championship clash against South Africa on Saturday will have few implications for the World Cup beyond giving the winner a bit of ... […]

by No Author on 23 July 2019 at 09:37

Of respondents who said they were not firm supporters of any party, 25.5 percent said they chose the LDP under the proportional representation voting system. […]