HEADLINES
N. Korea says it tested improved ballistic missiles wit...
BEIJING (Kyodo) -- North Korea said Monday it test-fired improved ballistic miss...
US Navy seizes an Iranian-flagged ship near Strait of H...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The United States attacked and seized an Iranian-flagged carg...
Japan Photo Journal: Production of carp streamers at it...
As Children's Day on May 5 approaches, 71-year-old sixth-generation artisan Take...
Japan PM takes 'omotenashi' hospitality to summit level
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has been putting her own...
Over 200 Japanese firms paid ransomware attackers, 60% ...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- At least 222 Japanese companies have paid ransomware attackers ...
More Japan firms plan to cut new graduate hires for FY ...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- More major Japanese companies plan to reduce the number of new ...
Support for Japan PM Takaichi's Cabinet dips to 53%, lo...
TOKYO -- The approval rating for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's Cabinet dropped...
Easy Japanese news in translation: 'Human shogi' event ...
A "human shogi" event was held in the city of Tendo, Yamagata Prefecture, on Apr...
Editorial: Japan must not downplay rising measles cases...
The number of measles patients has surged in Japan, raising concerns about the w...
Women's Day Off: Women strike to narrow Japan's huge ge...
In 1975, women in Iceland stopped work and household chores to protest gender pa...
Bear lurks in residential area in Sendai for hours befo...
A bear about 1.5 meters long spent hours lurking in bushes in a residential area...
Japan, 8 other economies agree to cut 2026 saury fishin...
Japan, China and the seven other members of the North Pacific Fisheries Commissi...
Baseball: Murakami homers for 2nd game in row, White So...
DENVER (Kyodo) -- Munetaka Murakami went deep in back-to-back games for his seve...
From YouTube to rakugo, Japanese kids explore new forms...
From pitching ideas as mock diplomats to editing YouTube videos, Japanese childr...
Japan child-rearing homes more burdened with tax than U...
A Japanese government estimate has shown that the proportion of household income...
Suzuki producing biogas auto fuel from cow dung in India
BHUKHALA, India (Kyodo) -- Japan's Suzuki Motor Corp. has been producing biogas ...
