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Japan foreigner entry visa fees to be hiked 5-fold to ¥...
The Japanese government on Friday decided to raise single-entry visa fees for fo...
Japan, U.S. commence joint island defense drill in Kyus...
Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force and the U.S. Marine Corps commenced the Resolu...
Japan enacts changes to bolster support for elderly wit...
Japan's parliament on Friday enacted legislative revisions to expand support for...
Tokaido Shinkansen train services resume after person f...
Services on the Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train resumed after being temporarily ...
Japan's men told to clean up at home, not just World Cup
Images of Samurai Blue fans cleaning up World Cup stadiums have garnered them wi...
Japan perfume industry taps vending machines, consultat...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese perfume industry is seeking to win new customers t...
2 trains collide outside London leaving 1 dead, many in...
LONDON (AP) -- Two trains collided north of London on Friday, killing a driver a...
China travel agencies resume Japan group tours, some la...
BEIJING (Kyodo) -- Several Chinese travel agencies have resumed accepting bookin...
Football: Moriyasu anticipates tough battle with Tunisi...
GUADALUPE, Mexico (Kyodo) -- Japan manager Hajime Moriyasu is bracing for a tota...
Tokyo quake plan prioritizes seismic breakers, but adop...
TOKYO -- The Japanese government released a revised basic plan on June 12 aimed ...
Cuba pushes through sweeping free-market reforms
HAVANA (AP) -- Observers on Friday called Cuba's new free-market reforms the mos...
The Mainichi News Quiz: A city in Japan is using what t...
How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz ...
Japan, US commence joint island defense drill in Kyushu...
KUMAMOTO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force and the U.S. Marine Corps ...
Isabella Bird's 'Unbeaten Tracks in Japan': Tokyo and a...
Isabella Bird left Yokohama for Tokyo, her first destination, after taking on "I...
Baseball: Ohtani left out of Dodgers lineup with wife d...
LOS ANGELES (Kyodo) -- Japanese two-way star Shohei Ohtani was not in the Los An...
Japan extends SDF dispatch to U.N. mission headquarters...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese government on Friday decided to extend the dispatc...
