A player in a Japanese American youth basketball league waits to join the game at the Terasaki Budokan Center in Little Tokyo. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times) The crowd at the Little Tokyo gym ...

There’s no particular reason for Alan Kosaka to come to Little Tokyo. The La Palma resident can buy Japanese groceries in Costa Mesa. He can connect with other Japanese Americans at sports, cultural ...

A gymnasium that has been planned for Little Tokyo since the 1970s finally has a home. On Tuesday, the LA City Council approved a lease for city-owned land, allowing planners to move forward with a ...

If you build it, they will come. The L.A. City Council’s approval Tuesday of a long-awaited gymnasium in Little Tokyo has stoked those widespread hopes that the project will bring the scattered ...

A TikTok featuring Japan’s first and only fitness-themed bar primarily featuring muscular women bartenders has gone viral. Patricia O'Connor, who goes by the TikTok handle @whatthepato, shared a video ...

Japan has a lot of anime-themed things, from restaurants and shops to cars and manhole covers. What it didn’t have was an anime-themed gym - but that’s about to change with the opening of BragMen.

The good news for the Tokyo Olympics is that Japan on Sunday held a one-day exhibition gymnastics meet in front of several thousand fans with 22 athletes participating from Russia, China and the ...