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Japan's current account surplus grows 9% in 1st half of...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's current account surplus in the first half of 2025 rose ...
Japan says US to fix Trump tariff order, refund overpay...
WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- The United States has promised to amend an erroneous presi...
Easy Japanese news in translation: Little terns success...
Endangered little terns have successfully raised chicks for the first time in fi...
What to know about Trump's newest and most sweeping tar...
BANGKOK (AP) -- President Donald Trump on Thursday imposed once unthinkably high...
Young Japanese brewers promote sake in Beijing ahead of...
BEIJING (Kyodo) -- Young Japanese sake brewers promoted their products Thursday ...
Grandkids of 2 men who experienced both A-bombings now ...
When the atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, Ari...
Heavy rain continues in quake-hit region on Sea of Japa...
Torrential rain continued Thursday in the Hokuriku region on the Sea of Japan co...
SDF F-2A fighter jet crashes in Pacific off east Japan,...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- An Air Self-Defense Force F-2A fighter jet crashed Thursday in ...
East Japan town forgets to air siren for prayers for Hi...
YOKOHAMA -- The Yugawara town office in Kanagawa Prefecture failed to sound a si...
Sanseito populist party requires press conference prere...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's opposition Sanseito party has informed news organizatio...
Chinese survey ship spotted operating off Okinawa
NAHA (Kyodo) -- A Chinese marine survey ship was spotted dangling what appeared ...
News in Easy English: First convenience store opens on ...
FUKUOKA -- A small island called Nokonoshima in Hakata Bay now has its first con...
The Mainichi News Quiz: What's the name of that new sma...
How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz ...
Tokyo stocks climb in morning after Wall Street gains
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks climbed Thursday morning, supported by overnight W...
Baseball: Shohei Ohtani homers for 1,000th career hit, ...
LOS ANGELES (Kyodo) -- Shohei Ohtani recorded his 1,000th major league career hi...
Yokohama fireworks event organizer apologizes over fire...
YOKOHAMA -- The organizing committee of a fireworks festival here that was cance...
