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Baseball: Ohtani hits 19th HR, 1 shy of 300 mark in Dod...
LOS ANGELES (Kyodo) -- Shohei Ohtani blasted his 19th home run of the season, le...
Japan mulls stockpiling naphtha amid Middle East tensions
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan is considering stockpiling naphtha, an oil derivative nec...
Grounds for celebration: Cafe reopens after east Japan ...
YASHIO, Saitama -- A cafe at the corner of an intersection in this eastern Japan...
US says China's ballistic missile test of 'great concern'
WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- The United States said Monday that China's test-firing of ...
Integrity of World Cup is questioned as Trump, FIFA def...
GENEVA (AP) -- Soccer leaders questioned the World Cup' s integrity on a chaotic...
Editorial: Chubu Electric Power's data manipulation tar...
An inexcusable fraud that disregarded nuclear safety has come to light at Chubu ...
Endangered Malayan tapir baby born at east Japan zoo
CHIBA -- A zoo here has announced the birth of a baby Malayan tapir, an endanger...
Japan businesses look to upgraded, innovative cooling i...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- With another hot summer expected this year in Japan, products t...
Kansai airport to charge fees for pick-up lane amid pro...
IZUMISANO, Osaka -- The operator of Kansai International Airport is cracking dow...
From bullet train to library to landmark: An old shinka...
TOKYO -- It seemed oddly lonely. In late September 2025, this Mainichi Shimbun r...
Shizuoka gov. OKs start of construction for stalled mag...
SHIZUOKA, Japan (Kyodo) -- Shizuoka Gov. Yasutomo Suzuki told the prefectural as...
ASIA WATCH: China slowdown, fraud crackdown weigh on My...
MANDALAY, Myanmar (Kyodo) -- Prices for jade are falling in the market in Mandal...
Basketball: Clippers sign Japan national team star Hach...
NEW YORK (Kyodo) -- The Los Angeles Clippers on Monday announced the signing of ...
Fleet of 10 Japan-related ships exit Hormuz, data shows
A fleet of 10 Japan-linked vessels was exiting the Strait of Hormuz on Monday w...
Japan moves to enforce language requirements for foreig...
Japan is moving forward with plans to establish more formal guidelines for forei...
Geiko, maiko pray for good summer of performances in Ky...
Japanese geiko and maiko traditional female entertainers participated in a tradi...
