Medieval Japanese culture, influenced by Confucian ideals, imposed strict gender roles. While Japanese women had more power ...

Axelsen was magnanimous in defeat as he lost 19-21 21-13 21-11 to Lin Chun-Yi of Chinese Taipei. Lin claimed his first-ever win over the two-time men’s singles champions, triumphing in a ...

Experts are urging the government to create a safer environment where these women can continue living in Japan without fear.

Tokyo (AFP) – Women's World Cup winner ... "every last drop" as the Japanese striker announced her retirement from football. The 37-year-old, part of the Japan team that lifted the World Cup ...

Japanese women have a distinctive sense of style. Let’s explore 10 ideal fits inspired by their closet for every occasion. Oversized and baggy clothing has become a staple in Japan, offering ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Japan defender Hana Takahashi, below left, raises the trophy as teammates pretend not to notice during ...

The U.S. women's national team will take on Japan Wednesday night, as the two top teams at the 2025 SheBelieves Cup face off with a tournament trophy on the line. The USWNT has won two straight to ...

Ready to watch women's soccer? Here's how to watch USA vs Japan Women live streams wherever you are. Plus, make sure don't miss any of the action by know how to watch the 2025 SheBelieves Cup.

Shining on the world stage, Nadeshiko Japan’s dedication to the game is a symbol of Japanese women’s football. With the vision of “Becoming the World’s Nadeshiko”, Japan Football Association (JFA) has ...

Japan was coming off a 4-1 victory over Colombia on Sunday. Mina Tanaka, who plays for the Utah Royals in the National Women’s Soccer League, led all players in with four goals and three assists ...

While the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has introduced incentives for married couples to have more children, it simultaneously restricts single people from adopting, accessing reproductive healthcare, ...