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Japan researchers confirm 33-kilometer surface rupture ...
TOKYO -- A research team has confirmed ground-surface displacement stretching ab...
Student kills at least 6 in a shooting at a high school...
NONTHABURI, Thailand (AP) -- A student shot several people at a high school outs...
Japan’s largest online flea market reminds users that s...
Mercari is Japan’s largest online flea market, a place where individual sellers ...
Court orders Instagram and Facebook's Meta to pay $567M...
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) -- A New Mexico court has ordered Instagram and Facebook par...
Tokyo stocks open lower on tech losses, Softbank earnings
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks opened lower Friday, tracking overnight losses on ...
Japan spent record 6.28 tril. yen in forex intervention...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese authorities spent a single-day record of 6.28 trillion...
Japan's household spending in June falls 3.3% on year
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's household spending in June fell a real 3.3 percent from...
Typhoon Dolphin heads west bringing strong winds to Oki...
FUKUOKA -- Typhoon Dolphin, a large and strong tropical storm and the 13th of th...
'Pray for rain': Canal damage threatens Japan's top tom...
YATSUSHIRO, Kumamoto -- Tomato growers in this quake-struck city, Japan's top to...
Baseball: Yoshida hits RBI double as Red Sox win 8th st...
BOSTON (Kyodo) -- Masataka Yoshida collected two hits and drove in a run as the ...
Airport closes in Okinawa as Typhoon Dolphin hits parts...
TOKYO (AP) -- Typhoon Dolphin moved over Japan's southern remote islands Friday,...
Editorial: Defense Minister Koizumi's remarks trample o...
Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi recently spoke on the subject of nuclear weapo...
Easy Japanese news in translation: 25 cats rescued from...
Twenty-five cats from a cat cafe in Aeon Mall Kumamoto in the town of Kashima, K...
First female umpire takes the field at Japan's summer K...
NISHINOMIYA, Hyogo -- Maki Morita became the first female umpire to call a sprin...
The Mainichi News Quiz: What wave is washing through Ja...
How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz ...
Drawings of children's faces greet visitors at Hiroshim...
HIROSHIMA -- More than 70 children's faces cover an entire wall at an exhibition...
