The Latest Breaking News from Tokyo

British gymnast Whitlock, 31, won two gold medals at Rio 2016 and successfully defended the pommel horse title in Tokyo three years ago.

The 27-year-old Harvard grad is always looking for her next challenge. First up: chasing a medal at this summer’s Games.

China and Russia's joint military activities around Japan are of "grave concern" and North Korea poses a greater threat than ever, Tokyo's defence ministry said Friday.

Japan’s defense ministry announced disciplinary action on Friday against more than 200 senior officials and service members over mishandling of classified materials and other misconduct, an embarrassment that could undermine Tokyo’s efforts to work more closely with United States and other partners

A plethora of global stars will descend on the French capital this summer.

Great Britain have plenty of medal prospects in France.

The 2024 Games are set to be a very different experience to the Tokyo Olympics.

Art gallery Pace Tokyo, designed by Sou Fujimoto in a Studio Heatherwick development, opens in the Japanese capital

An Australian woman detained in Japan on drug trafficking allegations has seen her daughter for the first time in more than a year during a court appearance.

Japanese eSports gamer Mashiro is blind and often relies on a companion to get around Tokyo -- but he hopes that artificial intelligence, hailed as a promising tool for people with disabilities, can help him travel alone.

Global markets show mixed trends as European shares rise, Tokyo's Nikkei hits record highs. Investors await Fed Chair Powell's comments and upcoming earnin...