Kazuyoshi Miura, who will celebrate his 59th birthday in February, has made headlines once again by signing a loan agreement with Fukushima United, a club competing in Japan's third division, that will extend until June. This development presents Miura with a golden opportunity to step onto the pitch in the J.League—the top three divisions of... Continue Reading →
‘Jumbo’ Ozaki, Japanese Golf Legend, Dies Aged 78
Masashi 'Jumbo' Ozaki, Japan's most celebrated professional golfer, has passed away at the age of 78, signaling a significant loss for the golfing community and a notable chapter ending in the history of Japanese sports. Affectionately known as "Jumbo" for his remarkable ability to drive the golf ball long distances off the tee, Ozaki had... Continue Reading →
Liam Lawson and Yuki Tsunoda: Red Bull Swap Confirmed for Japanese Grand Prix
Yuki Tsunoda has been elevated to the Red Bull Racing team for the upcoming Formula 1 race, marking a significant milestone as it coincides with his home Grand Prix at the Japanese circuit. Meanwhile, Liam Lawson is set to move to the Racing Bulls team following a challenging beginning to the 2025 F1 season. Red... Continue Reading →
Liam Lawson set to be replaced by Yuki Tsunoda as Max Verstappen’s team-mate at Red Bull starting from the Japanese Grand Prix
Yuki Tsunoda and Liam Lawson are set to undergo a significant team switch ahead of the much-anticipated Japanese Grand Prix, which is going to take place at the iconic Suzuka Circuit from April 4 to April 6. This change is particularly noteworthy as it comes after Lawson struggled to make a mark during his initial... Continue Reading →
Matsuyama Wins PGA Tour Opener with Record 35 Under Par
Japan's Hideki Matsuyama set a new PGA Tour record score for 72 holes of 35 under par in winning the season-opening event at The Sentry in Hawaii. This remarkable achievement marks a significant milestone in Matsuyama's career and highlights his exceptional talent on the golf course. The 2021 Masters champion showcased his skills with a... Continue Reading →
Toyota to rejoin Formula 1 through a partnership with Haas
Japanese car company Toyota is making a notable return to Formula 1 after a lengthy absence of 15 years, forging a partnership with the US-based Haas Formula 1 team. This collaboration comes as an exciting development for both entities, signaling Toyota's renewed interest in the sport after withdrawing its own team at the end of... Continue Reading →
Andy Murray and Dan Evans Clinch Dramatic Victory in Men’s Doubles at Paris Olympics
Andy Murray and Dan Evans have emerged victorious, securing a spot in the last 16 of the men's doubles at the Paris Olympics. The British duo displayed an incredible performance, overcoming a set and break deficit and surviving five match points to claim a thrilling 2-6 7-6 (5) 11-9 triumph against Japan at Roland Garros.... Continue Reading →
Arsenal has ended transfer speculation by securing Japan star Takehiro Tomiyasu with a new long-term contract.
The latest reports from Fabrizio Romano have revealed that Arsenal defender Takehiro Tomiyasu has reached an agreement with the club for a new deal, and an official announcement is said to be "imminent." According to Romano, both the club and head coach Mikel Arteta have always been keen on retaining the services of the Japan... Continue Reading →
