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Gov't planning higher ticket prices for foreign tourist...
Located in Tokyo’s Ueno Park, the Tokyo National Museum is considered by many to...
Iranians in Japan to be granted extension of stay as wa...
Japan will flexibly grant stay extensions to Iranians in Japan on short-term vis...
Japan's gender pay gap progress slows in 2024, female m...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The pace of closing the gender pay gap among full-time workers ...
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Paralympics: Opening ceremony, amid absences, marks 50 ...
VERONA, Italy (Kyodo) -- The Milan Cortina Paralympic Winter Games began Friday ...
Baseball: Ohtani slam sparks Japan to 13-0 win over Tai...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Shohei Ohtani opened the floodgates with a second-inning grand ...
Japan police turn to short videos, manga to draw young ...
TOKYO -- "Don't join the police."The line comes not from a critic but from a pol...
Japanese craftsman turns leather scraps into samurai ar...
NAGOYA -- A unique "randoseru" school backpack is trending on social media, with...
Japan asks US not to slap higher tariffs in weeks befor...
WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- Japan's industry minister Ryosei Akazawa on Friday urged t...
Islamic militants abduct more than 300 people in northe...
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) -- Islamic militants attacked a town in northeastern Nigeria...
Japan, Canada agree to launch economic security dialogu...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Friday she had agre...
Japan's Tohoku gaining favor as relocation place 15 yrs...
SENDAI (Kyodo) -- Three prefectures in the Tohoku region, northeastern Japan, ra...
Japan approves stem-cell treatment for Parkinson's in w...
Japan has approved ground-breaking stem-cell treatments for Parkinson's and seve...
U.S. to exhume and identify remains of 88 Pearl Harbor ...
The U.S. military plans to exhume the remains of 88 sailors and Marines killed w...
Japan, UAE confirm conclusion of EPA negotiations
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan and the United Arab Emirates on Thursday confirmed the co...
Tokyo stocks rise on buybacks, erase losses on Middle E...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks erased earlier losses to end higher on Friday, as ...














