SEOUL, South Korea – The leader of Japan’s powerful navy, the Maritime Self-Defense Force, announced his resignation Friday after multiple members of his force were punished for professional failings.

Together, they have forged the kind of bond between horse and rider that spells greatness. The horse, Forever Young, and his rider have come out of starting gates in Japan, the United Arab Emirates, ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - If there is one thing you could say about Sakai town, Japan, it would be it’s the little town that could. This past November, this rural community north of Tokyo hosted an ...

SAKAI, Japan >> If the Ryogoku Kokugikan arena in Tokyo is considered the holy ground of professional sumo, the Ohama Sumo Stadium in Sakai is regarded the same way for amateur sumo. The stadium ...

Marseille (AFP) – A tireless worker who is constantly making progress, Japan’s Hiroki Sakai has won over hearts and minds at Marseille where he is seen as an ambassador of his homeland. “In France ...

SAKAI, Japan -- Naoki Hosoya and Risa Ikeda are typical of the type of employee Foxconn will be looking for in Wisconsin. Both have engineering degrees, and have moved to Sakai from other cities in ...

When Sonoko Sakai’s mother snuck a little miso into her lasagna, she wasn’t thinking of the kind of Japanese fusion that became an American dining craze in the 1980s. Rather, she was doing what ...

“We are faced with three megatrends,” says Tatsufumi Sakai, president and group chief executive of Mizuho. “One is data, one is the shrinking population and ageing society, and the third is ...

That’s how Forever Young won the race. … Hail the ride of Ryusei Sakai, winning Breeders’ Cup Classic jockey. Together, they have forged the kind of bond between horse and rider that spells greatness.