Japanese sports refer to the various athletic activities and competitions that are popular or originate in Japan. This category encompasses both traditional sports, such as sumo wrestling, judo, kendo, and karate, as well as modern sports like baseball and soccer. Japanese sports often reflect the culture and values of Japan, emphasizing discipline, respect, and teamwork. Traditional sports like sumo are deeply rooted in history and ceremony, while modern sports have also gained significant popularity and evolved with international influences. Major sporting events in Japan, such as the Tokyo Marathon or the Summer Olympics, showcase a blend of both types of sports, highlighting Japan’s commitment to athletic excellence and cultural heritage.
The Tokyo arena hosted an electrifying night with three world title flyweight boxing matches. Kenshiro Teraji showcased agile footwork and strategic punching against Yuri Akui's powerful counterattacks. Junto Nakatani's agile…