Indecent pictures of the cheerleaders often end up being posted online As well as swapping skirts for shorts, they will also now wear long-sleeved tops Japanese high schools have been forced to ...

Everything seemed delicious.” The group is considered Japan's best and most innovative high school marching band. Until just several years ago — when the school began to admit boys — the ...

Typically Japanese players are drafted or sign with teams in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball after high school, then later come to MLB as free agents or through the posting system (like Sasaki).

Tokyo: In a concerning development, a leader of Japan’s notorious gang has reportedly orchestrated a scheme to smuggle nuclear material and heavy weapons intended for warfare. Takeshi Ebisawa ...

The U.S. Treasury Department has frozen American-owned assets controlled by a syndicate of the Yakuza, one of Japan's largest organized crime groups. WSJ's Deborah Kan discusses with Daisuke ...