An NHK survey found that more than 60 percent of the survivors of the 1995 Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake feel that memories ...

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako flew from Haneda Airport on the morning of January 16 to attend the Memorial ...

An NHK survey has shown that a majority of respondents who survived the 1995 Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake have not shared ...

Former players Hitoki Iwase and Masayuki Kakefu and former Central League umpire Hiroya Tomizawa were also voted into the ...

On Jan. 17, 1995, as the Great Hanshin Earthquake ravaged Kobe, a baby named Mitsuaki Gatayama entered the world. Mitsuaki ...

Etsuko Sato, a resident of the Hyogo Prefecture city of Kakogawa, receives an email on Jan. 17 every year -- the anniversary ...

The Detroit Tigers didn't try to sign Shohei Ohtani in 2017. A lot has changed since then, exemplified by an attempt to sign ...

Ichiro Suzuki, who had a total of 4,367 hits between Japan and the United States, is announced as one of the newest members ...

The Detroit Tigers are out of the running to sign Japanese pitching phenom Roki Sasaki, so they must start turning their ...

Cheltenham head of racing Jon Pullin has welcomed the presence of Japanese-trained All The World among the entries for the ...

Two of the ten most damaging earthquakes in recorded history happened on January 17th. This year is the thirtieth anniversary ...