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Malaysian plane bound for Kuala Lumpur aborts takeoff a...
CHIBA, Japan (Kyodo) -- A Malaysia Airlines plane bound for Kuala Lumpur aborted...
Asian Games: Hiroshima hosts flame-lighting event for t...
HIROSHIMA (Kyodo) -- A flame-lighting ceremony for the torch relay of the upcomi...
Editorial: Senior gov't officials' Yasukuni visits lack...
Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi and three other Cabinet ministers vis...
Russian missile barrage across Ukraine's capital kills ...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- A Russian missile barrage overnight Thursday killed at lea...
Japan's most graying village looks to Peru sister city ...
Japan's most graying municipality has turned to its Peruvian sister city in sear...
Foreign visitors to Japan hit 3.44 mil in July; S Korea...
The number of foreign visitors to Japan in July inched up 0.1 percent from a yea...
Gov't drafts Kumamoto quake aid package, plans travel d...
The Japanese government will compile an aid package for quake-hit southwestern J...
Heavy rain that battered Chiba leaves 13 dead
The death toll from the torrential rain that struck Chiba Prefecture last week h...
Japan's farmers go nocturnal as deadly heat intensifies
Long after sunset, Motoaki Iijima's illuminated greenhouse north of Tokyo glows ...
Children from Japan, China and S. Korea to jointly make...
SEOUL (Mainichi) -- An exchange program for about 100 elementary school students...
Japan urges AI firms to disclose training data to comba...
The Japanese government on Tuesday released draft rules for generative artificia...
Japan fighter jet blocks Okinawa airport runway after l...
A runway was closed for hours at Naha Airport in the southern island prefecture ...
Death toll from Chiba rain disaster rises to 13; over 2...
The death toll from the torrential rain that struck Chiba Prefecture last week h...
Imperial Japanese Army conducted experiments on its own...
The Imperial Japanese Army conducted experiments on its own soldiers during the ...
43% say no need to change Japan's non-nuclear principle...
TOKYO -- Some 43% of respondents to a Mainichi Shimbun opinion poll conducted in...
Japan's Ghibli film composer Joe Hisaishi recognized fo...
NEW YORK (Kyodo) -- Joe Hisaishi, a Japanese composer and conductor known global...
