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Retro Japan: Cultural hall in Kurume remains an acousti...
KURUME, Fukuoka -- The Ishibashi Cultural Hall in this southwestern Japan city i...
Over 70% of Japan highschoolers use AI, mostly as study...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A total of 73.7 percent of Japanese high school students are us...
US Vice President JD Vance says talks with Iran ended a...
ISLAMABAD (AP) -- U.S. Vice President JD Vance said negotiations ended early Sun...
Japan gets 1st new bird species in 45 years after taxon...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A songbird population that breeds on remote islands in southwe...
Fukuoka materials firm develops ready-to-eat risotto in...
FUKUOKA -- For people enduring harsh conditions in disaster shelters, access to ...
Western Japan city's artificial flowers bloom as sustai...
NABARI, Mie -- Long-lasting and environmentally friendly artificial flowers made...
Hungarian election rivals Orban and Magyar make final p...
DEBRECEN, Hungary (AP) -- The leaders of Hungary's two biggest parties held thei...
Baseball: Ohtani extends on-base record with awaited Do...
LOS ANGELES (Kyodo) -- Shohei Ohtani launched his first leadoff home run of the ...
Artemis II's moon-traveling astronauts return home to c...
HOUSTON (AP) -- Still marveling over their moon mission, the Artemis II astronau...
From 'BuddhaBot' to $1.99 chats with AI Jesus, the fait...
CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) -- For some evangelical Christians, faith is about having...
Japan Rail Pass targeting foreign tourists to cost more...
JR group companies will raise prices for its Japan Rail Pass, a ticket aimed at ...
Parts of Japan sees warm temperatures; 30 C recorded in...
Parts of Japan across its east and west saw unseasonably warm weather Saturday, ...
Japan gov't OKs additional 632 bil. yen support for Rap...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese government on Saturday approved the disbursement o...
Japan to withdraw MSDF from Antarctic mission amid grow...
Japan plans to withdraw the Maritime Self-Defense Force from operating its Antar...
Japan OKs new 3-year aid plan for 'employment ice age' ...
The Japanese government on Friday approved a new three-year plan to support peop...
The Mainichi News Quiz: What percent of local gov'ts wa...
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