Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tomomi Bitoh, Japan's top ultra runner, takes part in a workout session around the Imperial Palace in Tokyo TOKYO (Reuters) ...

Nearly two decades of scientific studies have helped Japanese runners shave tiny fractions of a second off their times and finally break the 10-second barrier in the 100-meter sprint.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Unlike other elite marathon runners, the prolific Yuki Kawauchi is not fully professional and still holds down a day job as at a ...

OSAKA, Japan - Spectators cheered when a rickshaw carrying pop culture icon Kyary Pamyu Pamyu appeared on the red carpet at Universal Studios Japan in Osaka. The old-fashioned passenger cart with ...

OSAKA, Japan - Spectators cheered when a rickshaw carrying pop culture icon Kyary Pamyu Pamyu appeared on the red carpet at Universal Studios Japan in Osaka. The old-fashioned passenger cart with ...