The strongest professional shogi player has demonstrated his ability and defeated a formidable opponent. In the shogi world, ...

A match during the top-level Meijin shogi ranking tournament on Dec. 13 came to an unusual end when 40-year-old Akira ...

Sota Fujii defeated eighth-dan Yuuki Sasaki 4-2 in the best-of-seven Ryuo shogi championship series and won the title for the ...

The festival proved to be a blend of both cultures with over 800 participants at the public event. Patrons roamed the several ...

Former shogi Meijin title holder Hifumi Kato, 84, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 21, 2024, after receiving a ...

MOSCOW, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Russia said on Wednesday that if the United States stationed missiles in Japan, this would threaten Russian security and prompt Moscow to retaliate. Japan's Kyodo news ...

It is still fresh in the memory of many Japanese people that the long-established strategies in Shogi, a traditional Japanese chess game, which had been refined over centuries, were revealed to be ...

Samurai Japan won the dress rehearsal. Next up: the real thing. The Japanese offense lit up the scoreboard again during a 9-6 win over Taiwan in a Saturday night matchup at Tokyo Dome that served ...

Japanese researchers have uncovered 230 million tons of manganese deposits, rich in metals vital for electric vehicle batteries and smartphones, boosting the country's push for supply chain ...

Japan hosted a gathering of senior enlisted service members from the Five Eyes intelligence partnership Wednesday, the first time a nonmember state has done so, in a move that highlights the ...

Koki Ogawa scored on a pair of headers as Japan took another step toward the 2026 World Cup with a 3-1 win away to China that left the visitors firmly in control of Group C in the Asian final-round ...