They are finding it especially difficult to secure money to buy school uniforms, computers and tablet devices, a survey shows ...

A traditional Japanese sewing technique called sashiko, taught to victims of a 2011 disaster, has sparked a business creating ...

In honor of his mother and others imprisoned at the internment camp, baseball player Dan Kwong has restored a diamond in the ...

Unlike in most nations, where janitors or custodians clean, Japanese students personally clean their classrooms, corridors, ...

sometimes we wear gakuran (school uniforms for boys), and we have male fans who wear sailor-style school uniforms. Both in ...

When Kosuke Fukudome thinks back to his first professional season in Japan, Major League Baseball never felt like an attainable goal.

Fukudome, the Cubs’ first Japanese player (2008-11), fittingly had a presence during the Tokyo Series this week, throwing the ceremonial first pitch before the opener and representing the organization ...

A soroban “allows students to see and manipulate a physical representation of abstract numbers,” according to The Japan ...

There are calls for new laws in the fight against crimes carried out by disturbed loners such as Nicholas Prosper, 18, who ...

All are beloved fictional baseball characters found through the decades within Japanese comic books, the artform now known ...

Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki are all Dodgers. And a Japanese fan base has coalesced around its interest ...

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way phenom Shohei Ohtani and New York Yankees captain Aaron Judge will have new looks this season. Topps, MLB, Fanatics, and Nike announced Saturday that select players ...