HAMAMATSU, Japan, April 17. SWIMSUITS are becoming a hot topic again in Japan. The Japanese Long Course Nationals are where national team members are selected, but they have also become the place ...

It's unfortunate some Japanese are following how some western countries are marketing and publicizing things, with sex and controversy. Come on, they don't need to do that nonsense. Didn't seem sexist ...

As part of a fashion-conscious society that’s not averse to a splash of playful sexiness, Japanese swimsuit designers draw inspiration from a number of sources, such as Japanese school uniforms (both ...

Tennis superstar Naomi Osaka became the first Japanese woman and Black female athlete to appear on Sports Illustrated’s Swimsuit Edition cover. Osaka announced on Monday via Twitter that she is the ...

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The Japan Swimming Federation may announce on Tuesday that it will relax its nationalistic restrictions to allow Japanese athletes to wear Speedo's latest LZR Racer swimsuit in the coming Beijing ...

TOKYO, June 9 (Reuters) - Shares of Japanese swimwear makers Mizuno <8022.T>, Asics <7936.T> and Descente <8114.T> sank on Monday after Olympic gold medallist Kosuke Kitajima shattered a world record ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japanese bodybuilder Satoko Yamanouchi poses during the Japan bodybuilding championships in Tokyo Glistening with sweat, Satoko ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Female bodybuilders pose during the Japan bodybuilding championships in Tokyo Glistening with sweat, Satoko Yamanouchi's biceps ...

TOKYO (AFP) - Glistening with sweat, Ms Satoko Yamanouchi's biceps ripple and the veins in her neck throb as if about to pop as she strikes a fearsome pose at the Japan bodybuilding championships. An ...