The Tenno Sho (Autumn) is one of the biggest races in Japan and today’s Group One could help shape the Hong Kong Cup with six contestants holding entries for the December feature. Superstar mare ...

To the Empress Nagako of Japan was born a sister to her first child ... Therefore, a girl may not succeed to the august throne of Jimmu Tenno, occupied by the present dynasty for 2587 years.

Top Japanese 3-year-olds tackle 3,000 meters in the third leg of their Triple Crown, the Oct. 20 Kikuka Sho (Japanese St.

For millions of Japanese, it brought home in an entirely new way the notion that they had lost the war. Emperor Hirohito, 1945. Library of Congress. The man known as Tenno to his subjects and ...

In the remote village of Kamimomi in Japan’s western Okayama Prefecture, a small group of rice farmers began their most recent harvest in sweltering heat, two weeks sooner than usual KAMIMOMI, Japan - ...

The Japanese amber nectar is being enjoyed by a whole new audience to the traditional whisky crowd. But can Scottish travel ...

Visitor spending in Japan broke an annual record in just nine months, official data showed on Wednesday, demonstrating the ...

Young Japanese jockey Akira Sugawara will ride Warp Speed in this year's Caulfield and Melbourne Cups, which will be his first time riding in Australia. Sugawara, who grew up near Nakayama Racecourse ...

For over seventy years, Japan’s constitution has remained untouched, a symbol of a reformed nation and a democratic society. Introduced under U.S.-led occupation in the wake of World War II ...

Japanese organisation Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki who are also ...

The connections of Japanese Caulfield and Melbourne Cup contender Warp Speed will bring a stable jockey to tackle the top ...

Japanese galloper Warp Speed acquainted himself with the Caulfield circuit at trackwork on Tuesday morning ahead of Saturday's $5 million Caulfield Cup (2400m). The last-start Tenno Sho fifth ...