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Tokyo, Sept. 9 (Jiji Press)--U.S. tariff rates on some Japanese goods are expect...

Tokio Marine & Nichido Life Ends Excessive Favors for A...

Tokyo, Sept. 9 (Jiji Press)--Tokio Marine & Nichido Life Insurance Co. reported ...

Shizuoka Tornado Estimated One of Strongest in Japan

Tokyo, Sept. 9 (Jiji Press)--A tornado that struck the central Japan prefecture ...

Hitachi to Expand Investment in U.S.: Pres. Tokunaga

Washington, Sept. 8 (Jiji Press)--Hitachi Ltd. President and CEO Toshiaki Tokuna...

Japan LDP to Hold Full-Scale Presidential Election

Tokyo, Sept. 9 (Jiji Press)--Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party decided to ...

FOCUS: No Drive for Regime Change in Japan despite LDP ...

Tokyo, Sept. 9 (Jiji Press)--While a parliamentary vote to nominate Japan's next...

Nikkei Briefly Up 800 Points after Ishiba's Decision to...

Tokyo, Sept. 8 (Jiji Press)--Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average briefly ...

Daily Visitors to Osaka Expo Hit Record 200,000

Osaka, Sept. 8 (Jiji Press)--The 2025 World Exposition in the western Japan city...

Japan LDP's Motegi to Join Leadership Race

Tokyo, Sept. 8 (Jiji Press)--Former Liberal Democratic Party Secretary-General T...

Trump Surprised at Ishiba's Resignation

Washington, Sept. 7 (Jiji Press)--U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday he was...

Kyoto Univ. Develops Protein to Help Remove Cancer Cells

Kyoto, Sept. 8 (Jiji Press)--A Kyoto University research group has developed a n...

Japan PM Ishiba Decides to Resign

Tokyo, Sept. 7 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has decided ...

18 LDP Chapters to Ask for Early Leadership Poll; 9 Wil...

Tokyo, Sept. 6 (Jiji Press)--The Shizuoka, Aomori, Nara, Shiga, Yamanashi, Saita...

Japan Eyes 2 Types of "Furusato Jumin" Registration

Tokyo, Sept. 7 (Jiji Press)--Japan's internal affairs ministry is considering tw...

Farm Min. Koizumi Likely Advises PM Ishiba to Step Down

Tokyo, Sept. 7 (Jiji Press)--Agriculture minister Shinjiro Koizumi had likely ad...

Wheelchair Tennis Star Tokito Oda Completes Career Gold...