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2 die in water accidents at beaches in Japan's Shizuoka...
SHIZUOKA -- Two men died in successive water accidents at beaches in Shizuoka Pr...
Editorial: Heed children's calls for help as suicides r...
Adults have a responsibility to keep watch over children so as not to overlook s...
Heavy rain batters central Japan, causing landslides, f...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Heavy rain battered parts of central Japan on Thursday, causing...
Japan tripled departure tax to fund tourism but is usin...
On 1 July, Japan increased its departure tax for everyone flying out of the coun...
Japan nuclear plants given extension to build antiterro...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's nuclear watchdog on Wednesday said it would revise regu...
Japan to reuse Fukushima cleanup soil in Miyagi, Saitam...
Japan's Environment Ministry says it plans to reuse soil collected in decontamin...
Editorial: Revision of Japan's Constitution must not be...
In a recent special Diet session in Japan, discussions on constitutional revisio...
Tokyo stocks rise in morning on buying ahead of Nvidia ...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks rose Wednesday morning as buybacks outweighed posi...
Honda mulls building new assembly plant in US to boost ...
NEW YORK (Kyodo) -- Honda Motor Co. said Tuesday it is considering building a ne...
Trump mulls renaming Lake Ontario as 'Lake America.' Ca...
WINDSOR, Ontario (AP) -- With his trade war with Canada intensifying, U.S. Presi...
Trump's new economic squeeze on Iran has a big challeng...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The " economic onslaught " that Treasury Secretary Scott Bess...
No tsunami impact on Japan following major volcanic eru...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- No tsunami impact on Japan has been detected since a massive vo...
Fukuoka city workers report psychological distress from...
FUKUOKA -- A survey of Fukuoka Municipal Government employees over their dealing...
United to launch direct flights connecting US with Japa...
NEW YORK (Kyodo) -- United Airlines Inc. said Tuesday it will launch direct flig...
Tennis: Nishikori beats Ofner in US Open qualifying 1st...
NEW YORK (Kyodo) -- Japan's soon-to-retire former world No. 4 Kei Nishikori adva...
BOJ head to skip US Fed's Jackson Hole gathering due to...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda will skip the U.S. Federal Re...
