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Tokyo stocks fall as Trump speech rekindles concern ove...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks dropped sharply Thursday, with the Nikkei stock in...
Chubu Electric admits rigging quake-resistance data at ...
The operator of a nuclear power plant in central Japan has admitted that its civ...
Japan to add numeric standards to clarify 'dangerous dr...
The Japanese government has approved a draft bill to revise a law on "dangerous ...
From digital execs to future projections, Japan firms i...
TOKYO -- As Japan's new business year began April 1, some entrance ceremonies ac...
April Fools? Japanese food maker Kiyoken launches 'Giyo...
YOKOHAMA -- Kiyoken Co., a food company based in Yokohama, said on its X account...
The Mainichi News Quiz: How much less do dispatch ALTs ...
How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz ...
News in Easy English: New bicycle fines in Japan worry ...
TOKYO -- In April, Japan started using the "blue ticket" system for bicycles. Th...
Nikkei index extends losses, down over 2% in early afte...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Nikkei stock index dropped over 2% in early afternoon tradi...
Coupon for 10-yr Japan gov't bond raised to 2.4%, highe...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Finance Ministry on Thursday raised the coupon rate for a n...
Astronauts head for Moon flyby in 1st manned exploratio...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Kyodo) -- A U.S. spacecraft carrying four astronauts wa...
Baseball: Yamamoto takes his 1st loss of season as Dodg...
LOS ANGELES (Kyodo) -- Yoshinobu Yamamoto tossed six solid innings of two-run ba...
Japan emphasizes diplomacy for Iran resolution after Tr...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan on Thursday emphasized the importance of diplomacy for a ...
Editorial: Japan needs a sleep disorder care system pat...
Sleep deprivation brings a range of health risks. In Japan in particular, many p...
Japan sees record cannabis-related police probes in 2025
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese police investigated a record 6,832 individuals in cann...
New Zealand, Cook Islands sign defense, security declar...
SYDNEY (Kyodo) -- New Zealand and the Cook Islands signed a defense and security...
Japan lands 1st catch of year as whaling season begins ...
Japan landed the year's first minke whale catch on Wednesday as the commercial w...
