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Kyoto mayor announces plan for Japan's 1st dual bus far...
KYOTO -- The mayor of this ancient Japanese capital has announced a plan to intr...
Japan to revise law to protect new crop varieties from ...
Japan will revise a law to establish rights to block unauthorized exports of new...
Rights group slams treatment of viral Japanese monkey
The plight of a baby monkey in Japan who has become an internet sensation shows ...
Thai officials say 72 tigers at tourist parks died of c...
BANGKOK (AP) -- The deaths of 72 tigers in two animal parks for tourists in nort...
Japan PM says she sent gift catalogs to lawmakers, main...
TOKYO -- Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi distributed gift catalogs to all Liberal ...
Trump says US achieved unprecedented 'transformation' i...
WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the United States...
Hiroshima Carp end contract with player over alleged 'z...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Hiroshima Carp said Wednesday it has terminated its contrac...
Nikkei stock index surges on proposed new BOJ policymakers
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Nikkei stock index rose over 1,500 points to a record intra...
Nikkei index ends at record high on proposed new BOJ po...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Nikkei stock index ended at a record high above 58,000 on W...
Japan gov't proposes professors Asada, Sato as nominees...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The government on Wednesday submitted to parliament its nominat...
Trump cites health care issues in Greenland saying he's...
(AP) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said in a Truth Social post Saturday that he...
Japanese national detained in Iran, gov't demands early...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A Japanese national has been in detention in Iran since last mo...
Easy Japanese news in translation: 'Snow monsters' appe...
Large "juhyo" tree formations have appeared on Hakkoda mountains in Aomori Prefe...
North Korean leader's sister Kim Yo Jong promoted to pa...
BEIJING (Kyodo) -- Kim Yo Jong, the younger sister of North Korean leader Kim Jo...
Tokyo stocks end higher as tech shares rise, US tariff ...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks rose Tuesday as some heavyweight technology shares...
12 sent to hospital after preschool bus, car collide in...
Twelve people, including nine kindergarteners, were taken to the hospital after ...
