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Japan's sumo association turns 100 -- but the sport's r...
(AP) -- A visitor to Japan who wanders into a sumo tournament might be forgiven ...
Tokyo stocks up as chip, tech shares strong on hopes fo...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks gained Friday morning, with heavyweight semiconduc...
EU leaders seek role in Gaza at summit focused on Ukrai...
BRUSSELS (AP) -- European Union leaders are seeking a more active role in Gaza a...
Trey Yesavage and Roki Sasaki just arrived in the major...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Trey Yesavage and Roki Sasaki are barely babes in the woods whe...
Trump's turnaround on sanctions targets Russia's oil co...
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) -- The U.S. and the European Union are hitting Russia wi...
GDP should not dictate debate over Japan defense spendi...
WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- A former senior U.S. defense official said that while he s...
Japan PM Takaichi stresses aggressive fiscal policy, hi...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- New Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Friday she will pursue a...
Japan gov't begins review into creating nat'l intellige...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese government has begun a review to establish a new n...
Easy Japanese news in translation: Autumn leaves at pea...
The mountains spanning Toyama, Niigata, Gifu and Nagano prefectures are called t...
Russia suspected of diverting NEC submarine cables for ...
The Russian military is suspected of diverting undersea communication cables mad...
Ex-head of Japan judo school sentenced to 22 years for ...
CHIBA -- A 33-year-old former head of a judo school, accused of crimes including...
A new Harry Potter, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley wa...
LONDON (AP) -- If you listen carefully, you can hear the noise of chocolate frog...
5 passengers injured after deer smashes windows of trai...
KAWAGOE, Saitama -- A deer collided with a train in this eastern Japan city boun...
Mount Fuji gets season's 1st snowcap; 21 days later tha...
The season's first snowcap was observed on Japan's tallest peak, Mount Fuji, on ...
20 first-grade children, 2 teachers stung by hornets at...
Twenty first-grade children and two teachers were stung by hornets on the ground...
Tokyo stocks fall amid renewed US-China trade tensions
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks fell Thursday, weighed down by weak semiconductor ...
