By dispatching its foreign minister to the event, Tokyo seems intent on asserting its influence – and avoiding being upstaged ...

Dozens of people soaked and splashed themselves in painfully icy cold water in a pool at a Tokyo shrine, adhering to Japanese ...

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from January 17, Day 6 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.