TOKYO—Japan revelled Monday in a “golden age” for the nation’s baseball led by Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto after they played starring roles in ...

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TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister on Tuesday, following her party’s last-minute coalition deal to secure a majority.

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Actor Brendan Fraser immersed himself in Japanese culture and language for his role in the comedy drama "Rental Family". Attending the movie's London Film Festival premiere on Thursday (October 16), ...

Japan attracts millions of tourists every year who jet over to the Asian country to experience its food, attractions and sights. But now, the popular destination has found itself tackling an unusual ...

People from opposite sides of the social spectrum becoming friends and professional rivals is a familiar premise but, when approached with a technical polish or from a fresh perspective, it makes for ...

Directed by Top Gun: Maverick filmmaker Joseph Kosinski, the film follows Pitt as Sonny Hayes. The veteran Formula 1 driver returns after a career-ending injury in the 1990s. He mentors a struggling ...

"Red Velvet" is a play based on the true story of Ira Aldridge, the first Black actor to perform on a London stage in 1833. The production runs at Brunswick Little Theatre in Southport and is directed ...

TOKYO -- Japanese broadcaster TBS Holdings has teamed with South Korea's CJ ENM, the entertainment group behind the Oscar-winning film "Parasite," in hopes of producing television series that capture ...

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YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Xander Schauffele picked up another meaningful win in Japan, this one a PGA Tour trophy instead of Olympic gold, capping a frustrated year marked by injury and some doubt.