HEADLINES
Japan parties soften stances on tax break on food despi...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's ruling and opposition parties appear to be watering dow...
Cross-party group of Japanese lawmakers visits war-link...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A cross-party group of over 120 Japanese lawmakers on Wednesday...
Trump's Fed chief nominee vows independence of US monet...
WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee to serve as the next...
Taiwan's Lai suspends trip to Eswatini, blames China pr...
TAIPEI (Kyodo) -- Taiwan President Lai Ching-te has suspended a planned visit to...
Easy Japanese news in translation: Tateyama Kurobe Alpi...
On April 15, the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, a road that runs through the Nort...
What to know as Trump extends ceasefire in Iran war
JERUSALEM (AP) -- President Donald Trump has announced an extension of the cease...
Tokyo elementary school suspends grade-level classes af...
TOKYO -- The Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced on April 21 that a public e...
Man ordered to pay NHK fee for over 10 years after clai...
A 71-year-old man from Nagoya who has refused to pay NHK subscription fees for o...
Female worker dies after being trapped in equipment at ...
A female worker inspecting equipment at an amusement park in Tokyo on Tuesday wa...
Condo plan in Fukuoka Prefecture scrapped amid oppositi...
A city in Fukuoka Prefecture said Tuesday a condo project envisioning mostly for...
Japan PM Takaichi marks 6 months in office with little ...
TOKYO -- Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's administration marks six months in offi...
Japan PM Takaichi marks 6 months in office with few mea...
TOKYO -- Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's administration marks six months in offi...
Japan to expand reuse of Fukushima disaster soil at gov...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan will begin using 6 cubic meters of soil removed during cl...
M7.5 quake hits off northeastern Japan, triggering tsun...
A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off the northeastern coast of Japan on Monday,...
Japan warns of increased risk of earthquakes at M8.0 or...
Japan issued a special advisory on Monday warning of an increased risk of earthq...
Central Tokyo condo prices hit record ¥137.84 mil in FY...
The average price of a new condominium in central Tokyo rose 18.5 percent in fis...
