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Nippon Steel CEO resolved to fight Biden's US Steel int...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Nippon Steel Corp. CEO on Tuesday denounced U.S. President ...
Strong earthquake kills at least 32 people in western C...
BEIJING (AP) -- A strong earthquake shook a mountainous region in western China ...
Monkeys bask in annual open-air hot bath at Fukuoka Zoo
FUKUOKA -- Japanese macaques enjoyed their annual long soak in a steamy bath at ...
Football: Reims' Keito Nakamura buoyed by scoring start...
SAINT ETIENNE, France (Kyodo) -- Opening 2025 with another goal in the French Li...
People flock to Kanda Myoujin shrine in central Tokyo t...
TOKYO -- Many people prayed for prosperous and safe business operations througho...
Japan 'resignation agency' receives record-high number ...
TOKYO -- A resignation agency handling negotiations with companies on behalf of ...
Mass sardine beaching hits northern Japan
A town in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido experienced a massive sard...
115-year-old woman in Gifu Prefecture becomes country's...
Okagi Hayashi, a 115-year-old woman in Toki in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, h...
Football: Nagoya sign Japan World Cup goalkeeper Schmid...
NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- Goalkeeper Daniel Schmidt, a Japan squad member at the 2022 Wo...
Boxing: National champ Kokufu sisters aim to punch Olym...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- After becoming the first sisters to triumph at the same Japan n...
Japan logs its hottest year on record in 2024 for 2nd s...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's average temperature in 2024 was the highest on record f...
Mass sardine beaching hits Hokkaido, cleanup delayed
HAKODATE, Hokkaido (Kyodo) -- A town in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokka...
Nippon Steel files lawsuit over Biden's block of US Ste...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Nippon Steel Corp. said Monday that it filed a lawsuit seeking ...
'Don't wipe toilet seats with bathroom paper': Our 5 mo...
We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to b...
Kids cry as discipline 'demons' visit homes, pray for h...
YUZA, Yamagata -- Traditional "amahage" demon deities recently visited some 20 h...
Japan university prep school Nichigaku shuts doors just...
TOKYO -- University admission exam prep school Nichigaku in the capital's Shinju...
