HEADLINES
Japan economy up 1.1% in April-June on subsidies, priva...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's economy grew an annualized real 1.1 percent in the Apri...
Squishy toys boom worldwide despite chemical and bursti...
BANGKOK (Mainichi) -- Soft, springy, squishy to the touch -- and somehow soothin...
Baseball: Murakami hits go-ahead homer as White Sox swe...
DETROIT (Kyodo) -- Munetaka Murakami blasted a go-ahead two-run homer as the Chi...
Easy Japanese news in translation: Asuka-Fujiwara Shiji...
The Asuka-Fujiwara Shijin Liner, inspired by the "Ancient Capitals of Asuka and ...
Osaka police arrest man accused of supplying drugs to y...
OSAKA -- A man suspected of illicitly dealing prescription drugs to young people...
Japan ruling party executive Kobayashi visits war-linke...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Takayuki Kobayashi, a senior executive of Japan's ruling Libera...
26 more bodies are recovered in Zimbabwe's ferry disast...
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) -- Eighteen children were among more than 70 people killed...
Taiwan welcomes new high-speed train from Japan
KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (Kyodo) -- Taiwan's high-speed rail operator on Saturday welco...
How to prepare for rising costs of Japan's private juni...
TOKYO -- Parents preparing for junior high school entrance exams in Japan are of...
What Japan's 'little nurses' left behind in Palau's jun...
NAHA -- During the Pacific War, students from Palau Girls' High School cared for...
Gymnastics: Japan's rhythmic group secures 1st 2028 Oly...
FRANKFURT (Kyodo) -- Japan finished second in the rhythmic gymnastics group all-...
Holidaymakers rush home on final day of Japan's 'Bon' h...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- People returning from domestic and international trips crowded ...
Japan makers roll out new UV protection products for me...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese consumer goods makers have rolled out a new wave of UV...
Rescuers dig through rubble and landslides after Indone...
LABUAN BAJO, Indonesia (AP) -- Searchers dug through collapsed buildings and lan...
Pickleball boom arrives in Japan amid push to add sport...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Pickleball has recently been finding a home among Japanese play...
Heavy rain that battered Chiba left 9 dead: report
Heavy rain that battered eastern Japan has left nine people dead, public broadca...
