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Major izakaya chains thriving in post-pandemic Japan wh...
TOKYO -- A clear gap between major izakaya chains and small businesses is emergi...
Son of Dutch POW learns of Yokohama schoolgirl's piano ...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- When the son of a captured Dutch soldier, who had been detained...
IC or credit cards?: Central Japan railway lines divide...
MISHIMA, Shizuoka -- Confusion is mounting as train passengers of lines operatin...
Japan's former Emperor Akihito turns 91
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's former Emperor Akihito turned 91 on Monday, spending mo...
150 Vietnamese trainees' unpaid wages exceed tens of mi...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A company in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, has not paid wages to ar...
Honda, Nissan inform Japan gov't of planned merger talks
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. have informed the Japanese...
Tokyo stocks rise in morning on Wall St. gains, bargain...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks rose Monday morning, supported by advances on Wall...
Ex-PM Abe's widow hopes Trump will lead world to peace ...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Akie Abe, widow of slain former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo ...
Santa braves the sticky heat of the Amazon jungle to br...
CATALAO, Brazil (AP) -- Santa Claus braved the sticky heat of the Amazon rainfor...
What Trump's decision to wade into spending fight tells...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- After days of threats and demands, Donald Trump had little to...
Makers of Dassai to brew sake in space and sell 100 mil...
Sake is one of my favorite drinks, not just because it’s delicious and helps sil...
14-year-old boy drowns after falling into river while f...
A 14-year-old by drowned after he fell into a river while fishing with a friend ...
Figure skating: Kaori Sakamoto wins 4th consecutive nat...
KADOMA, Osaka (Kyodo) -- Reigning world figure skating champion Kaori Sakamoto c...
Snowboarding: Tsubaki Miki snatches 2nd World Cup win i...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Tsubaki Miki won the women's parallel slalom at the sno...
Japanese sake in spotlight as tourists enjoy brewing ex...
NAGANO (Kyodo) -- Hands-on experiences of brewing Japanese sake has been a hit w...
Japanese team launches research to make living on Moon ...
KYOTO (Kyodo) -- A Japanese university and construction company have partnered o...
