Kei car owners across the U.S. are fighting to register their vehicles, and while a few scattered victories give reason for hope, the lovable miniature machines aren’t in the clear yet.

Now owners of the little haulers from Japan say they’re being driven off the road. Kei trucks are smaller than a Volkswagen Beetle and powered by an engine commonly found in motorcycles ...

Veteran right-hander Masahiro Tanaka has reached an agreement with the Yomiuri Giants of Nippon Professional Baseball, per a report from Yahoo Japan (h/t to Yakyu Cosmopolitan). The terms of the ...

Former New York Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka, a free agent in the NPB, has signed with the Yomiuri Giants for the 2025 season. Per the Yakyu Cosmopolitan on social media: The Yomiuri Giants ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Former New York Yankee and free agent Masahiro Tanaka is on the radar of the Yomiuri Giants in the Central League, a source familiar with the matter said Monday. The 36-year-old ...

Former New York Yankee and free agent Masahiro Tanaka is on the radar of the Yomiuri Giants in the Central League, a source familiar with the matter said Monday. The 36-year-old right-hander opted to ...

This photo taken on Dec. 15, 2024, shows the fast-food restaurant in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, where two junior high school students were stabbed. (Kyodo) FUKUOKA (Kyodo) -- A 15-year-old ...

Terumi Tanaka, a representative of this year's Nobel Peace Prize winner Nihon Hidankyo, or the Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations, speaks during the Nobel Peace Prize ...

Kunieda Kei is a popular, young TV announcer whose public and private personas are so different, they might be called extreme. On the outside, he is the picture of perfection, affectionately ...

Masahiro Murakami talks about the seriousness of the generator noise in Kyotango, Kyoto Prefecture, on Nov. 28, 2024. The green building in the rear contains X-band radar. (Mainichi/Toshio Shioda ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's former world No. 4 Kei Nishikori is headed toward his first Australian Open since 2021 after organizers named him Friday among the announced participants for the January ...

Kei Nishikori, the first men’s player from Japan in the Open Era to be ranked in the world top five, will return to the Australian Open for the first time since 2021. Also coming back to ...