On a snowy day in the quiet town of Kumamoto, dozens of Japanese office workers in safety helmets and sneakers crouch low on ...

The Japanese love their sport, and attending a sporting event is a fantastic activity for travellers. International sports have a uniquely Japanese atmosphere and native sports, such as sumo and drift ...

Sumo is Japan’s beloved sport. Yokozuna is the sport’s most prestigious title. And after 20 years of near-total dominance by Mongolian giants, a Japanese man once again holds the highest title in the ...

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani isn’t just the best baseball player in the world. He’s also the driving force ...

On behalf of 12 organizations and individuals, we would like to extend our warmest congratulations on your recent appointment as Commissioner of the Japan Sports Agency (JSA). We look forward to ...

With a Master's degree in English Literature and six years of writing experience, Aayush has been contributing to TopSpeed for over two years. Since 95% of his personality is motorcycles, he goes ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Japan is a place where passions, hobbies and interests aren’t just encouraged, they’re deemed as being essential to a healthy society — ...