With the emperor restored to power, Japan’s new leadership moved quickly to modernize its military. The traditional samurai class found itself replaced by a national conscript army modeled after ...

As foreign powers forced unequal treaties on Japan, political divisions in Edo and Kyoto reached a breaking point. The Emperor, once largely symbolic, began aligning with the anti-foreign “sonno joi” ...

February is into the final week, and a busy month of boxing action has reshaped the sport's biggest divisions, with new champions crowned and old ...

Japanese boxing has its biggest domestic showdown in decades locked in, as Naoya Inoue will defend his undisputed super ...

Dodgers ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto is drawing heavy praise in contrast to Team USA's Tarik Skubal following the latter's WBC choice.

Get a look at the comics that are coming to shelves this week. As always, check with your local shop as to the availability of products.