SAPPORO--Although mired in a losing season, the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters have been crazy like a fox this season, starting with the hiring of the team’s colorful manager, "Big Boss" Tsuyoshi ...

One of the most interesting parts of the museum was also the wall displaying colorful ads of Sapporo Beer, which showcased its evolution from the painted ads of the Meiji Period to modern ...

SAPPORO--Record snowfall paralyzed transportation networks here and in its neighboring region, forcing a railway operator to cancel all train services to and from the prefectural capital on Feb. 7.

Sapporo is best known for its neighboring epic ski resorts, but it's impressive any month of the year. Follow our guide to make the most of your next visit. Presiding over the mountainous island ...