23-year-old Japanese man begins nonstop, round-the-world journey in his yacht

Hirotsugu Kimura, a 23-year-old corporate employee, left Shin Nishinomiya Yacht Harbor in Nishinomiya, a city in western Japan’s Hyogo pref...

‘Still in the middle of my youth’: Japanese man, 83, becomes oldest person to sail solo across Pacific

Kenichi Horie, an 83-year-old Japanese man, has become the oldest person to complete a solo, nonstop transpacific voyage from San Francisco...