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Easy Japanese news in translation: 5th graders experien...
Thirty-three fifth graders from Izumo Municipal Asahi Elementary School in Shima...
Tokyo stocks end mixed on bargain-hunting, weak bank sh...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks ended mixed on Thursday, with the Nikkei index sna...
Two men, one woman die after apparently jumping into dam
The bodies of two men and a woman were found Wednesday after they apparently jum...
Japanese truck maker Isuzu moves to speed up North Amer...
PIEDMONT, South Carolina (Kyodo) -- Major Japanese truck maker Isuzu Motors Ltd....
News in Easy English: Tipping in Japan still not common...
TOKYO -- More tourists are coming to Japan, and some shops now have tip boxes. B...
Japan beverage giant suspends release of new products a...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Major beverage maker Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. said Wednesday i...
Hawaii real estate investor denies improper use of Shoh...
HONOLULU (AP) -- Lawyers for a Hawaii real estate investor and broker who sued S...
A postman, his family, and a chair: Van Gogh museum's s...
AMSTERDAM (AP) -- The Van Gogh museum is bringing a scattered family back togeth...
The Mainichi News Quiz: What's happening to prices in J...
How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz ...
Japan to choose next prime minister possibly on Oct. 15...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The government and the ruling Liberal Democratic Party are maki...
Nissan to put on hold EV-making plan in US as sales slo...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Nissan Motor Co. will put on hold a plan to make electric vehic...
Japan PM Ishiba wins award for politician who looks bes...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday was given a...
Yoshinobu Yamamoto shines as Dodgers sweep Reds to reac...
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Yoshinobu Yamamoto struck out nine while pitching into the s...
Trump says soybeans to top agenda in talks with China's Xi
WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that China's pu...
Exhibit of globally popular ’80s and ’90s Japanese cars...
It’s funny to look back at movies and TV from the ’80s and hear casual comments ...
Japan obliges firms to expand support for employees wit...
Japan fully enforced on Wednesday a law requiring firms to enhance support for e...





