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Japan's Ibaraki launches reward program for tips on ill...
MITO, Japan (Kyodo) -- Ibaraki Prefecture, northeast of Tokyo, launched a contro...
Tokyo stocks mixed in morning as oil price surge offset...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks were mixed Monday morning as buying of heavyweight...
Editorial: As ruling parties push constitutional revisi...
"The time has come.""What we need now is debate for decision-making."Japanese Pr...
Japan Parade cultural event draws crowds in New York
NEW YORK (Kyodo) -- The Japan Parade, an event showcasing Japanese culture, was ...
Sumo: Hoshoryu withdraws from summer tournament after D...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Yokozuna Hoshoryu pulled out Monday from the Summer Grand Sumo ...
Trump to arrive in Beijing on Wednesday for 2-day summi...
WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- U.S. President Donald Trump will arrive in Beijing on Wedn...
Possible Nara Park deer in Osaka raises problem: What t...
This spring, a deer appeared in the central part of the city of Osaka, and it ma...
Thailand's ex-PM Thaksin released on parole
BANGKOK (Kyodo) -- Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released fr...
Tokyo's popular 'urban oasis' ravine trail reopens afte...
TOKYO -- A walking trail in Todoroki Ravine located in Setagaya Ward, the only g...
Easy Japanese news in translation: Rare woodpeckers rai...
In the Yanbaru forest in the north of Okinawa's main island, a pair of Okinawa w...
Japanese novelist Koji Suzuki, known for 'Ring' horror ...
Japanese novelist Koji Suzuki, best known for the Ring series of horror novels, ...
Olivia and Liam top the list of most popular US baby na...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Olivia and Liam for a seventh year in a row topped the list o...
N. Korea leader Kim vows continued support to Russia in...
BEIJING (Kyodo) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Saturday reaffirmed his co...
WHO head seeks to reassure residents of Spanish island ...
TENERIFE, Spain (AP) -- The head of the World Health Organization sought Saturda...
Japanese cuisine restaurant in Kyoto awarded 3 Michelin...
OSAKA (Kyodo) -- This year's edition of the Michelin restaurant guide for the Ky...
