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Public toilet certification system aims to help tourist...
MAEBASHI, Japan (Kyodo) -- An eastern Japan prefecture's quality certification s...
Trump is promising new steps to tackle homelessness and...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump is promising new steps to tackle homel...
Baseball: Ohtani ties for NL home run lead with 41st in...
LOS ANGELES (Kyodo) -- Shohei Ohtani hit his 41st home run Sunday, tying for the...
Heavy rain emergency warnings issued for southwestern J...
The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) on Aug. 11 issued heavy rain emergency war...
Newly declassified Russian records reveal more Japanese...
Newly declassified Russian government documents have revealed a new series of Ja...
Easy Japanese news in translation: 3 baby American beav...
Three baby American beavers were born at Kobe Animal Kingdom in the city of Kobe...
Russia and Ukraine hold fast to their demands ahead of ...
The threats, pressure and ultimatums have come and gone, but Russian President V...
Japan at nuclear crossroads 80 years after A-bombings a...
Eighty years after the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan fac...
A top US Federal Reserve official says dour jobs data b...
NEW YORK (AP) -- A top official at the Federal Reserve said Saturday that this m...
Jen Pawol breaks MLB's gender barrier as the first fema...
ATLANTA (AP) -- Jen Pawol felt love and support from fans, family, peers and pla...
Armenians and Azerbaijanis greet US-brokered peace deal...
YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) -- Residents and politicians in Armenia and Azerbaijan res...
Resona group to show debit card users CO2 impact of pur...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Resona Holdings will introduce a service next year allo...
Asia's plastic leakage to environment to rise 70% by 20...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Plastic waste leakage to the environment in Southeast Asian cou...
'Ice slurry' drinks lap up attention amid record-breaki...
TOKYO -- As intense heat continues to hit Japan, with the city of Tamba in Hyogo...
Firms believing Japan economy growing falls to 30% amid...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Just a third of major Japanese firms said the domestic economy ...
Bullet trains in western Japan halted due to heavy rain
OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Bullet train services in western and southwestern Japan were ha...
