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Japan summer tourism season sees shift from China-drive...
Japan is expecting its heavy dependence on Chinese tourists to lessen this summe...
12-year-old British girl who went missing in Tokyo on A...
A 12-year-old British girl who had been missing in Tokyo since April was found s...
Bluefin tuna quota expansion talks to resume next week
International talks on the sustainable management of Pacific bluefin tuna will r...
Volcanic alert level raised for Mount Aso in Kumamoto
Japan's weather agency on Friday raised the volcanic alert level for Mount Aso i...
Japan marks 81st anniversary of WWII end, without 'remo...
Japan on Saturday marked the 81st anniversary of its surrender in World War II, ...
Police ask public's help in finding 12-year-old UK girl...
Carmelita Lakdesha Paul, a 12-year-old junior high school student from the UK, a...
Families face hurdles disposing of parents' homes
As more Japanese families grapple with what to do with homes left vacant after p...
The Mainichi News Quiz: What are they doing at that shr...
How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz ...
Hope reborn in Colombia as signs of life emerge under e...
CALI, Colombia (AP) -- Rescuers reported apparent signs of life under the rubble...
Japanese migrants to Palau 'paradise' faced 4 turbulent...
NAHA -- Palau, a small island country covering 488 square kilometers -- roughly ...
Japan marks 81st anniv. of WWII end, without 'remorse' ...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan on Saturday marked the 81st anniversary of its surrender ...
Drivers tossing urine bottles at Japan highway stops le...
NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- Urine-filled plastic bottles are being illegally dumped at hig...
Japan city pleased with impact of 2-hour guideline on s...
NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- A central Japan city that drew attention for urging residents ...
Japan PM sends offering to Yasukuni shrine, 4 ministers...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Saturday sent a ritua...
Isabella Bird's 'Unbeaten Tracks in Japan': An idyllic ...
Upon reaching Nikko on June 13, 1878, Isabella Bird and her party passed through...
With US-Iran talks stalled, diplomatic efforts expand t...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Faced with an increasingly bellicose Iran as talks to end the...
