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HIROSHIMA -- The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum has had more visitors this fisc...
LIVIGNO, Italy (Kyodo) -- Japan's Yuto Totsuka won his first Olympic gold medal ...
MILAN (Kyodo) -- Japan's Yuma Kagiyama won his second straight men's Olympic sil...
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KYOTO -- To ease overcrowding on city buses caused by heavy tourist use, the Kyo...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- A new crew rocketed toward the International Space ...
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NEW YORK (Kyodo) -- During an entrance exam for a top middle school in Japan in ...
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DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) -- The Bangladesh Nationalist Party has claimed victory i...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong U...
Japan is suffering mounting losses from pirated versions of anime, manga and oth...
A key U.S. air base in Japan's southern island prefecture of Okinawa should be r...
FUKUOKA (Kyodo) -- Japanese authorities seized a Chinese fishing boat and arrest...