In 2024, Japan continues to celebrate a rich tapestry of cultural traditions and modern hobbies that reflect its unique blend of historical heritage and contemporary innovation.
Japan, ranked first in the world, defeated second-ranked Italy in the finals in Men's Fencing Team Foil, securing their first-ever gold medal in this event.
Hideki Matsuyama, 32, finished third in the men's golf competition with a total score of 17-under 267, securing a bronze medal on the 10th day of the Paris Olympics, August 4.
Whether you are a tennis enthusiast or a sports novice, you must have heard about the famous Wimbledon tennis tournament.
The Amami Festival is currently taking place in Amami City, Kagoshima Prefecture, featuring events such as boat races and sumo tournaments for children.
The Japan High School Baseball Federation is considering changing high school baseball games from 9 innings to 7 innings to protect players from summer heat.
In the men's all-around gymnastics final at the Paris Olympics, 20-year-old Shinnosuke Oka secured a gold medal, marking Japan's fourth consecutive victory in this event.
Japan's women's soccer team defeated Nigeria 3-1 in the final match of the Group C preliminary round on the sixth day of the Paris Olympics, July 31. With two wins and one loss, earning six points, Japan secured a spot in the quarterfinals for the second consecutive tournament.