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Olympics: IOC drops Nordic combined from 2030 Winter Games
GENEVA (Kyodo) -- The International Olympic Committee decided Tuesday to exclude...
Applications for popular 'Gunma Passport' booklet in Ja...
TOKYO -- The Gunma Prefectural Government is set to alter the application system...
Tokyo revises accommodation tax amid tourism boom; Airb...
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has announced major revisions to the city’s ac...
Japan logs 3.97 tril. yen current account surplus in Ma...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan posted a current account surplus of 3.97 trillion yen ($2...
37% of women aged 25-49 in Japan experience infertility...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Some 37.8 percent of women aged between 25 and 49 years in Japa...
Ship that suffered mysterious hull impact among 13 Japa...
TOKYO -- A Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. container ship that had been detained in th...
Teachers train with emergency escape chute after one no...
KASAMA, Ibaraki -- The municipal board of education in this eastern Japan city h...
India's meme-born movement signals new era of youth pol...
NEW DELH (Kyodo) -- Indian protesters wearing cockroach face masks and carrying ...
Baseball: Dodgers superstar Ohtani hits 300th home run ...
LOS ANGELS (Kyodo) -- Japanese two-way star Shohei Ohtani hit the 300th home run...
China remembers 1937 incident that led to war with Japan
BEIJING (Kyodo) -- China held ceremonies across the country on Tuesday to mark t...
Editorial: Debate on revising Japan's Imperial law behi...
Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has proposed that committee deliberations...
Toyota to invest $3.6 bil. in Texas plant, move some pr...
NEW YORK (Kyodo) -- Toyota Motor Corp. will spend $3.6 billion to add a new car ...
Easy Japanese news in translation: Pokemon-themed mailb...
Pokemon-themed mailboxes in Naka Ward in the city of Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefectu...
Shizuoka governor OKs start of construction for stalled...
Shizuoka Gov Yasutomo Suzuki told the prefectural assembly Tuesday that he will ...
'Pokemon airport' opens to help quake-hit Ishikawa region
An airport in a remote region of Ishikawa Prefecture hit by a deadly earthquake ...
Hiker injured in bear encounter on Tokyo outskirts
A man was injured on the outskirts of Tokyo on Tuesday after falling 10 meters d...
