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Work begins to reinforce soft soil in Okinawa U.S. base...
Sand deposition for work reinforcing soft soil as part of the U.S. military base...
Hokkaido to introduce lodging tax of up to ¥500 a night...
The government of Hokkaido, a northern island popular with tourists, will introd...
Azerbaijani and US officials suggest plane that crashed...
(AP) -- Russian air defense systems may have brought down an Azerbaijani airline...
2024 a year of diverse public duties in Japan, abroad f...
TOKYO -- Princess Kako, niece of Emperor Naruhito and second daughter of Crown P...
Warren Upton, the oldest living survivor of the attack ...
HONOLULU (AP) -- Warren Upton, the oldest living survivor of the 1941 Japanese a...
Editorial: Japan investigators show no remorse over wro...
The Supreme Public Prosecutors Office and Shizuoka Prefectural Police recently r...
Football: Brighton must deliver win for suffering fans,...
BRIGHTON, England (Kyodo) -- Brighton and Hove Albion must deliver a long-overdu...
What to know about South Korean acting President Han's ...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- The impeachment of South Korea's acting President Han...
Are smartphones worse for eyes than books? Japan study ...
TOKYO -- With each student in Japan receiving a tablet, digital devices nowadays...
Work begins to reinforce soft soil in Okinawa US base t...
NAHA (Kyodo) -- Sand deposition for work reinforcing soft soil as part of the U....
Pair face murder charge after co-worker fatally hit by ...
TOKYO -- Public prosecutors on Dec. 27 indicted two men on suspicion of murder a...
Rugby: Wild Knights hold off 2nd-half surge from Spears
KUMAGAYA, Saitama (Kyodo) -- Saitama Wild Knights flyhalf Kyohei Yamasawa helped...
Airports, train stations crowded as 9-day New Year brea...
Travelers flooded airports and major train stations in Japan on Saturday as they...
Osaka Expo 2025 ticket sales falling short; measures un...
Ticket sales for Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai are lagging badly, with the general pub...
Haiku in English: Dec. 28, 2024
above the herdnot a cowin the sky--Jeffrey Ferrara (Massachusetts, USA)Selected ...
2024 Rewind: Weak yen, soaring prices, rice shortages: ...
While the average monthly salary at Japanese firms rose by more than 10,000 yen ...
