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Top Japan gov't spokesman Hayashi to run in ruling LDP ...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Tuesday ...
30,000 bowls of taro stew served at huge hot pot festiv...
YAMAGATA -- Japan's largest taro stew festival was held here Sept. 14, where abo...
Osaka Expo sees record 218,130 visitors Sept. 13 with 1...
OSAKA -- General attendance at the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai reached a daily recor...
Suzuki Motor's 1st EV to be released in Japan in Jan.
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Suzuki Motor Corp. said on Monday its first battery-electric ve...
Nvidia violated antimonopoly laws, China says
LONDON (AP) -- China accused Nvidia on Monday of violating the country's antimon...
Hamas reconsiders ceasefire negotiations with Israel: s...
DOHA (Kyodo) -- The Islamist militant group Hamas is reconsidering its negotiati...
Pilgrims turn Spain's Santiago de Compostela into the w...
SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, Spain (AP) -- While some Barcelona residents sought to r...
Rubio is in Israel in wake of Qatar attack as Israeli s...
JERUSALEM (AP) -- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio was in Israel on Sunday as...
Vice principal installed hidden camera resembling fire ...
KONAN, Aichi -- The vice principal at an elementary school here installed a hidd...
'Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle' opens to $70M, biggest ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -- Infinity Castle" carved o...
Brewer eyes global sales boost using popular Japanese s...
YAMAGUCHI, Japan (Kyodo) -- The brewer of popular Japanese sake Dassai recently ...
Ohtani's lawyers claim he was victim of likeness misuse...
HONOLULU (AP) -- Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani and his agent, Nez Balel...
US, South Korea and Japan open joint air and naval exer...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- The United States, South Korea and Japan opened an ai...
Japan local gov'ts urged to boost oversight of illegal ...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's health ministry urged local governments to tighten over...
Utah governor says the motive in Kirk shooting is not y...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Family and friends of the 22-year-old accused of fatally shoo...
Pope honors 21st century martyrs: Christians killed by ...
ROME (AP) -- Pope Leo XIV on Sunday honored hundreds of Christians who have been...