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From YouTube to rakugo, Japanese kids explore new forms...
From pitching ideas as mock diplomats to editing YouTube videos, Japanese childr...
Japan child-rearing homes more burdened with tax than U...
A Japanese government estimate has shown that the proportion of household income...
Suzuki producing biogas auto fuel from cow dung in India
BHUKHALA, India (Kyodo) -- Japan's Suzuki Motor Corp. has been producing biogas ...
Chinese ship may have conducted survey in Japan's EEZ a...
NAHA, Japan (Kyodo) -- A Chinese marine research vessel was spotted extending a ...
Japan extends financial support to teach foreigners loc...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese government has begun financially supporting munici...
Iran military says Strait of Hormuz under strict contro...
ISTANBUL (Kyodo) -- Iran's military said the Strait of Hormuz has reverted to it...
N. Korea fires ballistic missiles, no damage reported i...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- North Korea on Sunday launched ballistic missiles, with the pro...
What consumers can do as the Iran war impacts the cost ...
(AP) -- As the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran squeezes global oil supplies, tra...
French soldier killed and 3 others wounded in an attack...
BEIRUT (AP) -- A U.N. peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon came under attack w...
A humanoid robot sprints to victory in Beijing, beating...
BEIJING (AP) -- A humanoid robot that won a half-marathon race for robots in Bei...
Iran fully closes Strait of Hormuz over US blockade and...
CAIRO (AP) -- The standoff over the Strait of Hormuz escalated again Saturday as...
Football: Kubo wins 1st trophy with Copa del Rey, Mitom...
SEVILLE, Spain (Kyodo) -- Japan attacker Takefusa Kubo claimed his first major t...
The Mainichi News Quiz: What got 30,000 protesters onto...
How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz ...
Japan's 'chu-hi' boom hits US as brands chase path to c...
TOKYO -- Japanese canned "chu-hi" alcoholic beverages are arriving in the United...
Japan firms unveil bear-attack helmet with jaw-covering...
HANAMAKI, Iwate -- Two Japanese companies have jointly developed a protective he...
Global foreign aid falls record 23% in 2025, weighed by...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Global official development assistance fell 23.1 percent in 202...
