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NAGASAKI -- The following is the full text of the Nagasaki Peace Declaration rea...
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FUKUOKA -- A Kyushu University research team has developed a naturally derived f...
KITAAKITA, Akita -- Drawn by the traditions of Japan's "matagi" hunters, a 33-ye...
NAGASAKI (Kyodo) -- Nagasaki on Sunday warned nuclear powers and nations relying...
ROME (Kyodo) -- FS Italiane Group said Friday its Trenitalia railway operating u...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- About half of major Japanese companies expect the domestic econ...
Typhoon No. 13 lashed Japan's southern Okinawa Prefecture on Saturday, injuring ...
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese industry ministry said Friday it is considering cr...
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OYAMA, Shizuoka -- An art project that lets climbers view works at shrines and m...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Foreign Ministry lodged a protest with South Korea on F...