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Japan's Toei denies issuing licenses for 'Dragon Ball' ...
PARIS (Kyodo) -- Toei Animation Co. has denied media reports that a theme park i...
Kyoto temple bans visitors from wearing kimono
Seiraiin is a temple in Kyoto’s Gion district, founded some 600 years ago and kn...
'Cockroach-free' Hokkaido faces rise in insects due to ...
Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido, long known for its reputation as b...
272 lost pet reports filed after Kumamoto quake; less t...
Animal shelters in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kumamoto had received 27...
The Mainichi News Quiz: Japan's justice and education m...
How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz ...
Uber, city near Mt. Fuji join hands in measures against...
KOFU, Japan (Kyodo) -- The Japanese unit of U.S. ride-hailing company Uber Techn...
Japan's Foreign Minister Motegi likely to be retained i...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is likely to retain Fore...
Japan's traditional 'kendama' cup-and-ball toys capture...
HATSUKAICHI, Hiroshima -- "Kendama" traditional Japanese cup-and-ball toys made ...
Williams sisters reunite their iconic doubles team, los...
NEW YORK (AP) -- "Welcome to the Williams Show," read one fan's sign in Arthur A...
UN General Assembly endorses a new world map that shows...
(AP) -- The United Nations General Assembly on Friday endorsed a new world map t...
Japan weather agency warns of landslides amid heavy rai...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's weather agency on Saturday continued to urge maximum vi...
At university in Taiwan, Kansai dialect course explores...
TAIPEI (Mainichi) -- There may be no foreign place where people encounter Japane...
Blocks installed by local gov't in Osaka criticized as ...
OSAKA (Kyodo) -- The city of Osaka has recently been inundated with over a hundr...
Japan to nominate Hikone Castle for 2028 World Heritage...
The Japanese council for cultural affairs has selected Hikone Castle, a national...
Shohei Ohtani gets a night off as his biceps and neck i...
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Shohei Ohtani got the day off Thursday after appearing physi...
Editorial: Japan PM Takaichi's social media posts shoul...
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is stepping up her use of the social medi...
