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'Swiss sumo' king crowned at triennial folk sport festival
MOLLIS, Switzerland (Kyodo) -- Switzerland crowned its king of wrestling Sunday ...
Tokito Oda completes Golden Slam, Yui Kamiji adds title...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Tokito Oda and Yui Kamiji, both of Japan, took home the men's a...
Parents of 10-year-old in Kyoto who spent ¥4.6 million ...
It’s not uncommon for exhausted parents to let their kids play on a smartphone a...
Higher calcium during pregnancy reduces childhood depre...
Higher calcium intake during pregnancy leads to a lower risk of depressive sympt...
Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin makes surprise...
BANGKOK (AP) -- Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra made a sudde...
Veteran politician Anutin Charnvirakul elected Thai pri...
BANGKOK (AP) -- Veteran Thai politician Anutin Charnvirakul was elected prime mi...
Japan konnyaku group hopes to boost export amid health ...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A recent survey in two major export markets of Japan's konnyaku...
Uneasy customer's letter to execs of Japan's Saizeriya ...
TOKYO -- "I don't want to be seen as a complainer, but ..." A 51-year-old Tokyo ...
Edging Toward Japan: Yoshida Shigeru's philosophy of wo...
My younger daughter, who is teaching herself elementary Japanese, looked up from...
Baseball: Yoshinobu Yamamoto misses no-hitter, Dodgers ...
BALTIMORE, Maryland (Kyodo) -- Los Angeles Dodgers starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto ca...
N. Korean defectors in Japan shedding light on life the...
OSAKA (Kyodo) -- A man whose early life in North Korea was so bleak that he was ...
LDP lawmaker once close to Ishiba calls for PM to resign
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Norihisa Tamura, a Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker who belong...
Japan PM Ishiba voices intention to resign: gov't offic...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has expressed his intent...
Japan PM Ishiba to hold press conference from 6 p.m. Su...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will hold a press confer...
Japan picked as top destination to revisit: survey
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan has been picked as the top destination people want to rev...
Prince Hisahito is Japan's first male royal to reach ad...
Japan’s Prince Hisahito is the first male royal to reach adulthood in 40 years. ...
