REVIEW Olympics-Snowboard-Japan steal the show, Chloe Kim misses milestone

Japan's snowboarders put on a jaw-dropping show on the snow-covered slopes of Italy, masterfully jumping, twisting and flipping through the air to earn more medals in the sport than any other country ...

Winter Olympics 2026: Japan's Ikuma Horishima crosses finish line backward — unintentionally — in chaotic race en route to silver

Japan's Ikuma Horishima botched his landing on his last jump in the men's round of 16 Sunday at the Milan Cortina Olympics, ...

Japan Leads in a Tight Race for the Women's Figure Skating Podium

Three Japanese skaters are in position to earn medals heading into the final ...

5 Things You Didn’t Know About Japanese Figure Skating Star Kaori Sakomoto

The gold medal favorite gets nervous before competitions.

Japan’s Ami Nakai surges into Olympic lead after short program as US struggles at the Winter Games

MILAN (AP) — Ami Nakai and Japanese teammate Kaori Sakamoto upstaged Alysa Liu and the rest of the “Blade Angels” on Tuesday ...

Olympics-snowboard-hard work and high standards behind Japan's record medal haul

By Irene Wang MILAN, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Big air champion Kokomo Murase said hard work and hundreds of hours of training were ...

NBC Announcer Demands Apology From Olympics After ‘Worst’ Judging Scandal

NBC snowboarding announcer Todd Richards demanded an apology from the Olympics after the "worst" judging scandal he's seen.

Winter Olympics recap: Japanese pair upstage 'Blade Angels,' Germany sweeps 2-man bobsled

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Ami Nakai and Japanese teammate Kaori Sakamoto upstaged Alysa Liu and the rest of the “Blade ...