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Latest news: Japan
Gout Gout aiming very high for the 200m in Tokyo
Gout Gout has wowed the world's athletics media ahead of his major senior championships debut.
Sep 15, 2025
Seville shines brightest in men's 100m boilover
With legendary countryman Usain Bolt watching on, Jamaican Oblique Seville claimed the men's 100m title at the world championships.
Sep 14, 2025
Big blow for Torrie Lewis in 100m semis
Torrie Lewis has come up short in her bid to become the first Australian woman to reach a world championships 100m final.
Sep 14, 2025
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Myers, Olympic champ both miss out on 1500m semis
A month after passing out on a training run in Poland, Australian Cameron Myers has been eliminated in the 1500m heats at the world titles.
Sep 14, 2025
Lewis ready to go quicker again in Tokyo 100m semis
Australian sprint star Torrie Lewis is putting no limits on how fast she could run in Tokyo.
Sep 13, 2025
Lewis smashes her own Australian 100m record at worlds
Sprint queen Torrie Lewis has given Australia a flying start to the world athletics championships with a record-breaking 100m run.
Sep 13, 2025
Top-10 finish for Australian walker Henderson in Tokyo
Australian race walkers Rebecca Henderson and Rhydian Cowley have claimed top-12 finishes on day one at the world athletics championships.
Sep 13, 2025
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Hopes very high for Australian success at world titles
The Australian team at the world athletics championships in Tokyo is an intoxicating mix of the now and the next.
Sep 12, 2025
Quicker and wiser: Rohan Browning set to fly in Tokyo
Rohan Browning and Jessica Hull will be among a host of big-name Australians in action on day one of the world athletics championships in Tokyo.
Sep 12, 2025
Usain Bolt's message to Gout Gout ahead of worlds debut
Usain Bolt has delivered a simple piece of advice to Gout Gout as the Australian teenage sprint sensation prepares for his first world championships.
Sep 11, 2025
Rising Aussie long jump star ready to shine in Tokyo
A rising star who has already been compared to the great Sally Pearson is primed to make her mark at the world athletics championships.
Sep 11, 2025
Japanese MPs launch leadership bids after PM resigns
The campaigning begins to replace outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba after he quit over his party's poor showing in recent elections.
Sep 08, 2025
Japan's PM resigns after bruising election losses
Japanese leader Shigeru Ishiba, who has faced a split within his ruling party, has pitched the world's fourth-largest economy into fresh political uncertainty.
Sep 07, 2025
Huge Australian team for world athletics championships
The Australian team for the upcoming world athletics championships in Tokyo will be even bigger than the one at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
Sep 03, 2025
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Pole vault queen Kennedy shifts the goalposts for Tokyo
After recovering from major hamstring surgery, pole vault superstar Nina Kennedy is taking a whole new mindset into her world championships title defence.
Aug 31, 2025
Japan's PM vows to stay on after bruising election loss
Japan's ruling coalition has lost its majority in the upper house but Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba says he has no plans to quit.
Jul 21, 2025
Kisnorbo out as Japanese club parts with another coach
Australian Patrick Kisnorbo's brief tenure as head coach of Yokohama F.Marinos is over.
Jun 19, 2025
Vital step toward healing as ancestors returned home
Indigenous custodians have received the remains of ancestors that had been kept in Japanese institutions, in what is considered a vital step towards healing.
Jun 12, 2025
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Rizzo claims huge scalp at venue of world aths titles
Bree Rizzo has beaten American star Sha'Carri Richardson to win the 100m, headlining a brace of strong Australian results at a Tokyo athletics grand prix.
May 18, 2025
Hauser sprints to triathlon victory, leads world series
Australia's Matt Hauser leads the World Triathlon Championship Series after winning in Japan.
May 17, 2025
Kisnorbo lands permanent role with Japan's Marinos
Former Melbourne Victory coach Patrick Kisnorbo has been named the permanent manager of Japanese powerhouses Yokohama F. Marinos.
May 05, 2025
Cooper aiming to leave with Japanese club promotion
Former Wallaby Quade Cooper played a leading role as Hanazono Liners beat Green Rockets Tokatsu 42-19 to keep their promotion hopes alive.
May 04, 2025
Gout hoping to square off against Lyles in Tokyo
Sprint stars Gout Gout and Lachlan Kennedy have locked in their spots in the Australian team for the Tokyo world athletics championships.
Apr 23, 2025
Kisnorbo named interim boss of Japanese side Marinos
Patrick Kisnorbo has been named interim manager at Yokohama F. Marinos, just five months after he stunned Melbourne Victory by quitting as coach.
Apr 19, 2025
Ex Queenslander Greene lifts BlueRevs over Lupus
Former Reds player Sam Greene has helped Shizuoka to an upset heavy win over Lupus Tokyo in Japanese club rugby.
Apr 13, 2025
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