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Editorial: Japan gov't irresponsibly forcing A-bomb sur...
Nearing 80 years since the end of World War II, the idea of reparations for civi...
Japan OKs ban on production, trade of fluorescent lamps...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Cabinet on Tuesday approved a revision to a government ...
Japan parliament passes bills to improve political fund...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's parliament approved Tuesday a series of legislative cha...
Japan to revise law for emergency animal shootings due ...
The Japanese government plans to revise the law to allow municipalities to autho...
Police called out to investigate suspicious Santa in Wa...
It’s Christmas time again in Japan, which means children everywhere are anxiousl...
Haiku in English: Dec. 24, 2024
winter solsticewe reach the first bridgeof many--Jerome William Berglund (Minnes...
'Coughing, sneezing' chosen as most annoying behavior o...
TOKYO -- "Coughing and sneezing without consideration for others" topped the lis...
Ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn says merger with Honda 'ca...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Former Nissan Motor Co. Chairman Carlos Ghosn, who fled Japan w...
Foreign students have limited impact on Japan nat'l hig...
Following a rule change this year sparked by high schools' reliance on foreign r...
Please remember this someday... Hibakusha A-bomb testim...
"From now on, I hope that the next generation will find ways to build on our eff...
Sumo: Kotozakura keeps cool ahead of New Year yokozuna ...
MATSUDO, Japan (Kyodo) -- Ozeki Kotozakura said he will try to remain his "usual...
Trauma lingers on for survivors of the deadly tsunami t...
BAN NAM KHEM, Thailand (AP) -- The 20-year-old freshman student was still asleep...
Tokyo stocks snap 6-day losing streak on firm exporters
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks snapped a six-day losing streak on Monday as inves...
Over 2,500 Okinawans rally against sexual assaults by U...
OKINAWA -- More than 2,500 people gathered here on Dec. 22 to protest against a ...
Football: Ogawa scores 6th league goal of season in NEC...
LONDON (Kyodo) -- Japan striker Koki Ogawa scored his sixth goal of the season i...
Softball: Japan to develop batteries for Olympic battle...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Two-time Olympic softball champion Japan plans to develop pitch...