Masahiro Tanaka is one of the most recognizable faces in Japanese baseball, but sightings of the new Giants pitcher were few ...

All 12 Nippon Professional Baseball teams began their spring training workouts Saturday, with many of them in indoor ...

Entering spring training, here's how the rookie field stacks up in my view, after getting input from front offices around the ...

A well-made live-action adaptation of Masamichi Kawabe’s very popular comic, Oni Goroshi is all set to release soon. Titled ...

It is not just pop culture that is facing a reckoning. Last year a female prosecutor in Osaka, in west of Japan, accused a former chief prosecutor of rape. (At first he admitted to it, but now says he ...