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Japanese author Haruki Murakami to release 1st novel in...
Internationally renowned Japanese author Haruki Murakami will release his first ...
Shinkansen operator apologizes for three-minute delay b...
Enough has been said about the extreme punctuality of trains in Japan that it’s ...
Ground Self-Defense Force member injured in bear attack...
A Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force member was attacked by a bear on Wednesday ...
Wildfire in northeast Japan spreads, burning over 200 h...
A wildfire in northeastern Japan continued to spread Thursday and has now burned...
Baseball: Murakami homers for 5th game in row, 10th hom...
PHOENIX, Arizona (Kyodo) -- Chicago White Sox rookie Munetaka Murakami went deep...
Ibaraki Prefecture to reward tips on illegal foreign wo...
A controversial plan to reward people who report businesses hiring illegal forei...
Over 1,000 people urged to evacuate as wildfires rage i...
Wildfires broke out Wednesday at two sites in the same town in Iwate Prefecture,...
Multilingual support with AI avatar assists visitors at...
SHIROI, Chiba -- A guidance device powered by artificial intelligence (AI) was i...
Japan, New Zealand vow closer security ties as diplomat...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and her New Zealand coun...
Japan Photo Journal: Azaleas surrounding Hiroshima A-bo...
Visitors take photos of red, white, pink and purple azaleas in full bloom at the...
The Mainichi News Quiz: So how popular is PM Takaichi's...
How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz ...
China, Cambodia hold 1st 'two-plus-two' ministerial talks
PHNOM PENH (Kyodo) -- China and Cambodia held their first "two-plus-two" meeting...
Japan eyes stricter age checks for social media users
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's communications ministry plans to require social media p...
Editorial: Japan's 2nd 'subsequent quake advisory' high...
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the Sanriku coast in northeastern Japan on...
Shohei Ohtani might be held out of the lineup during mo...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Dave Roberts is committed to Shohei Ohtani's health and ke...
Bill to create new Japan intelligence committee passes ...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A bill to establish a national intelligence committee was passe...
