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Baseball: Fighters ace Hiromi Ito wins 1st Sawamura Awa...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Nippon Ham Fighters right-hander Hiromi Ito has won the 2025 Ei...
Takaichi, Trump open new chapter in Japan-US ties at 1s...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and U.S. President Do...
3 perish in house fire in Saitama
A fire destroyed a house in Saitama on Monday, with three people found dead at t...
Akita governor asks SDF to help cull bears as attacks s...
The governor of Akita Prefecture, a mountainous northern region, has called for ...
Tokyo stocks drop in morning as gains locked in after N...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks fell Tuesday morning as investors locked in gains ...
McDonald's Japan to stop using paper straws from Nov.
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- McDonald's Co. (Japan) said Monday that it will stop using pape...
Takaichi, Trump agree to further boost Japan-U.S. relat...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and U.S. President Do...
Japan's Miyagi gov. wants to fact-check election claims...
SENDAI -- Miyagi Gov. Yoshihiro Murai announced Oct. 27 at a regular news confer...
Putin brandishes a new nuclear-powered missile as he di...
(AP) -- By holding nuclear drills and boasting about a successful test of a pion...
SDF to offer logistics help to combat bear attacks in J...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said Tuesday the Self-Defense...
Sumo: Popular former komusubi Endo to retire from compe...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Popular sumo wrestler Endo has decided to retire from competiti...
Trump meets relatives of Japanese nationals abducted by...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday met with family members ...
Shooter of former PM Abe pleads guilty to murder at trial
NARA, Japan (Kyodo) -- A man indicted for killing former Japanese Prime Minister...
Chronology of major events related to trial over ex-PM ...
OSAKA (Kyodo) -- The following is a chronology of major events related to the tr...
Car crashes into utility pole, killing 8-year-old boy
A five-passenger car crashed into a utility pole in Ome City, Tokyo, on Sunday, ...
65% support Cabinet of new Japan PM Takaichi, 7th highe...
TOKYO -- In a nationwide opinion poll conducted by the Mainichi Shimbun on Oct. ...
