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US Fed's favored inflation gauge accelerates slightly i...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Federal Reserve's favored inflation gauge accelerated sli...
News in Easy English: Japanese pika get ready for winte...
KAMIKAWA, Hokkaido -- Japanese pika, small animals that live only in high mounta...
Kissinger asked whether US could 'steer' China military...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger in 1974 asked ab...
Tokyo stocks end mixed as weaker yen lifts exporters, t...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks ended mixed Friday, as exporters were lifted by a ...
4 in Japan accused of robbing intellectually disabled m...
TOKYO -- Four individuals in Japan have been arrested for allegedly robbing a ma...
Trump officials urge nations to join effort to restrict...
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Trump administration pitched several other countries Thursd...
Apple flagship store in Tokyo's Ginza reopens after ren...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Apple Inc.'s flagship store in Tokyo's Ginza shopping district ...
Japan PM hopeful Koizumi sorry over requests for positi...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Farm minister Shinjiro Koizumi, a front-runner in the upcoming ...
Japan's real wages in July revised down, fall for 7th s...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's real wages fell 0.2 percent in July from a year earlier...
Cockroach found in central Japan school lunch after fly...
ISE, Mie -- A cockroach was found in school lunch at an elementary school in the...
Japan top court rules up to 2.06-fold vote gap in 2024 ...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Supreme Court ruled Friday that the up to 2.06-fold vot...
Trump says US to impose tariffs on imported drugs, larg...
WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- U.S. President Donald Trump announced new tariffs Thursday...
Japan says new steps could be taken against Israel over...
NEW YORK (Kyodo) -- Japan will take new steps against Israel if it makes unilate...
Easy Japanese news in translation: Prince Edward visits...
Prince Edward (the Duke of Edinburgh), the younger brother of King Charles III o...
Football: FIFA bans J2 Kofu from registering new player...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- J-League second-tier club Ventforet Kofu have been banned from ...
Gov't-backed agency scraps Africa 'hometown' program af...
The Japanese government-backed aid agency said Thursday that it will scrap its "...