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Editorial: Japan must act wisely to fix chronic lines a...
In Japan, it is a common sight to see only women forming a line in front of rest...
Japan to invest 1 trillion yen into recycling metals, p...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan plans to invest around 1 trillion yen ($6.3 billion) by 2...
Shizuoka new tea fetches 1.18 mil. yen per kg at year's...
SHIZUOKA, Japan (Kyodo) -- Machine-processed new Japanese tea leaves from centra...
Tokyo stocks rise on hopes for breakthrough in Middle E...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks rose Monday on hopes for a breakthrough in the Mid...
Osaka yakiniku restaurant's wagyu 'meat bouquet' a hit ...
OSAKA -- A barbeque restaurant here is offering a "meat bouquet," or thinly slic...
8 children between the ages of 1 and 12 are dead after ...
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) -- Police say the Louisiana gunman who shot up two houses e...
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 PM takes 'omotenashi' hospitality to summit level
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has been putting her own...
Japan Photo Journal: Production of carp streamers at it...
As Children's Day on May 5 approaches, 71-year-old sixth-generation artisan Take...
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...
Editorial: Japan must not downplay rising measles cases...
The number of measles patients has surged in Japan, raising concerns about the w...
Easy Japanese news in translation: 'Human shogi' event ...
A "human shogi" event was held in the city of Tendo, Yamagata Prefecture, on Apr...
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...














