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Baseball: Ohtani announces he will play for Japan at 20...
LOS ANGELES (Kyodo) -- Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani annou...
Japan launches body to review subsidies for efficient s...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese government established a new organization on Tuesd...
Tokyo school falsely reports sexually harassed teacher ...
TOKYO -- An elementary school run by Tokyo's Nakano Ward falsely reported to the...
China's UN enemy-clause claim 'contrary to facts,' 'una...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan on Tuesday rebuffed China's claim that it can take milita...
Japan to start RS virus vaccination for pregnant women ...
Japan plans to start administering vaccines against respiratory syncytial virus ...
Easy Japanese news in translation: Japan's national soc...
Japan's national soccer team defeated Bolivia 3-0 in a match at Tokyo's National...
Rural teacher shortage in Japan sending prefectural off...
TOTTORI (Kyodo) -- On a humid June morning in Tottori Prefecture in western Japa...
Pileups on expressway in Hiroshima Prefecture leave 21 ...
Multi-vehicle pileups took place late Sunday morning on the Sanyo Expressway in ...
Japan's eel delicacy faces global conservation pressure
At an eel restaurant near Tokyo, four friends sit down to eat a Japanese delicac...
In Geneva, US and Ukraine officials report progress on ...
GENEVA (AP) -- Top U.S. and Ukrainian officials said Sunday they'd made progress...
Japan's Tokushima Pref. returns forged painting, receiv...
TOKUSHIMA -- The Tokushima Prefectural Government announced on Nov. 19 that it h...
Starbucks Japan opens 1st shop on a train platform for ...
YOKOHAMA -- Starbucks Coffee Japan Ltd. has opened its first shop located on a s...
Ski jumping: Maruyama makes flying start to season with...
LILLEHAMMER, Norway (Kyodo) -- Japan's Nozomi Maruyama made a perfect start to t...
Editorial: Japan must act to eradicate human traffickin...
The reality of human trafficking -- often called modern-day slavery -- in Japan ...
Japan's NHK verifying user contracts for new streaming ...
TOKYO -- Japan's public broadcaster NHK has begun verifying reception contracts ...
Video catches 400-kg brown bear toppling metal trap in ...
SAPPORO -- A hunters' association in Tomamae, Hokkaido, has captured video of a ...
