Japan’s World Baseball Classic manager is stepping down after a disappointing exit from the tournament. Sports Hochi, a Japanese outlet, reported that Hirokazu Ibata, who had been the national team’s ...

Hirokazu Ibata said he'll step down as Japan's manager after the defending champions lost to Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals.

Japan's World Baseball Classic title defense is over. Saturday night at loanDepot Park in Miami, Venezuela rallied from ...

Shohei Ohtani and reigning champ Japan faced Venezuela team in WBC quarterfinals. Check out the highlights.

The World Baseball Classic continues to serve as the ultimate global stage for the sport, and the 2026 edition once again ...

Japan is deploying subsidies to blunt fuel price increases but remains vulnerable to the long-term economic risks of the war ...

By KATIE WORKMAN If your experience with sake is limited to the warm cup at your local sushi spot, you’re missing the larger world of sake, which is as nuanced and layered as wine. The traditional ...

The meeting that Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will have at the White House on Thursday originally seemed like a ...

Venezuela concluded its inspiring title run by defeating Team USA on Tuesday night.

Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said on Thursday that the international community is becoming increasingly clear-eyed ...

North Korea has qualified for the Women’s World Cup again after a long absence following a doping scandal in 2011 ...

In Japan, where Netflix has exclusive rights to the WBC, residents are not used to paying subscription services to watch sporting events.