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Body of 78-year-old man missing since Sunday found in Y...
Police and searchers on Wednesday found the body a 78-year-old man who has been ...
Japan fires missile in joint drill with U.S., allies in...
Japan's Self-Defense Forces fired a Type 88 anti‑ship missile during a joint mar...
A-bombed former hospital reopens as annex of Hiroshima ...
HIROSHIMA -- An atomic bomb-damaged former hospital outpatient building here, wh...
Japan promoting 'smart registers' as faster fix for tax...
TOKYO -- The Japanese government is promoting the spread of "smart cash register...
Support up for constitutional change to extend Japan la...
TOKYO -- Some 36% of respondents to a recent Mainichi Shimbun survey supported r...
The Mainichi News Quiz: Oil prices could push up househ...
How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz ...
News in Easy English: Most nurses in Iwate Pref. think ...
MORIOKA -- A new survey in Iwate Prefecture shows that about 85% of nurses think...
Japan's post-Golden Week 'May blues' can be hard to spo...
TOKYO -- With the long Golden Week holiday period over in Japan, a condition com...
BOJ members seek rate hike amid inflation risks due to ...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Many Bank of Japan policymakers called for the central bank to ...
Nikkei up over 6% above 63,000 points on tech gains, Mi...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Nikkei stock index briefly surged over 6 percent Thursday, ...
Baseball: Ohtani breaks out of hitless streak as Dodger...
HOUSTON (Kyodo) -- Shohei Ohtani snapped his hitless streak in a 2-for-4 outing ...
Toyota unveils Lexus's 1st 3-row EV, set for launch in ...
NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- Toyota Motor Corp. on Thursday unveiled the TZ, the first thre...
Japanese startup to launch Gundam-inspired Haro robot i...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A Japanese startup plans to send a spherical robot inspired by ...
1 dead, 26 injured as bus runs into expressway guardrai...
A bus crashed into a guardrail on an expressway in Fukushima Prefecture on Wedne...
1 dead, dozens injured as bus runs into expressway guar...
A bus crashed into a guardrail on an expressway in Fukushima Prefecture on Wedne...
Foreign tourist needs ambulance to pick him up at Mount...
After a relatively cool spring, the weather in Japan has begun heating up, with ...
