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N. Korea to grow travel sector despite tourist curbs, K...
BEIJING (Kyodo) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un pledged to promote his nation...
South Korea court approves Yoon's detention over martia...
SEOUL (Kyodo) -- A South Korean court on Tuesday approved a warrant request from...
S. Korea to inspect Boeing aircraft as it struggles to ...
SEOUL (AP) -- South Korean officials said Monday they will conduct safety inspec...
Under Trump, Japan not to be high on list, but role may...
WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- Japan-related issues are not likely to be high on U.S. Pre...
South Korean adoptees and families rocked by fraud alle...
(AP) -- Her greatest fear, dormant for decades, came rushing back in an instant:...
Golf: Hideki Matsuyama eager for more after 2 wins, Oly...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese golfer Hideki Matsuyama has given himself high marks f...
Cities across the globe prepare to welcome the New Year...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- Cities around the world are readying to ring in ...
China ships spotted near Senkakus for record 355 days i...
NAHA (Kyodo) -- Chinese coast guard vessels were again spotted near the Japanese...
Japan to greet New Year with ‘Kohaku,’ shrine visits, s...
Millions of Japanese people will return to their home towns to be with their fam...
A fearful New Year in temporary homes for Noto Peninsul...
Before the earthquake changed everything, 83-year-old Sueko Naka from the Noto P...
50-year-old man killed while backcountry skiing in Naga...
A 50-yer-old man died after he was buried by snow while backcountry skiing in a ...
Mainichi reporter hit with $11,500 trading card bill sh...
TOKYO -- "Your card has been suspended due to suspicious activity."This Mainichi...
Japan's most ancient 'human fossils' are from a bear: r...
NAGOYA -- What were until now thought to be the oldest human fossils found in Ja...
Grieving and finding solace after loss of pet as animal...
"Possan" has died.This Mainichi Shimbun reporter brought an urn to a temple in T...
'I resent you': Wife's remark a wake up call for husban...
SAPPORO -- As Mana Sato, 37, struggled to cope with the changes that came to her...
Pioneer in spotlight as women's presence grows in Japan...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- There is a Japanese proverb that means making an already strong...
