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How much of winter gas, electricity bills does Japan go...

The Japanese government is proceeding to reinstate subsidies to reduce household...

Trio arrested for allegedly burning and robbing man, le...

TOKYO -- Three men accused of burning an acquaintance with an ignited spray, hit...

Images of Japan official appearing to bow before China ...

BEIJING (Kyodo) -- Images of a senior Japanese official appearing to bow before ...

Japan gov't to start trial of self-driving shuttle serv...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese government will begin a trial Thursday using self-...

1 dies after fire burns over 170 buildings in southwest...

OITA Japan (Kyodo) -- More than 170 buildings were damaged in a massive fire tha...

What to know about the F-35 fighter jet that Trump is s...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump says he has agreed to sell the nation'...

Easy Japanese news in translation: Biwa trout swim up r...

Lake Biwa in Shiga Prefecture is home to the Biwa trout, a type of salmon found ...

Around 500,000 China-Japan trips canceled after travel ...

Around 500,000 air tickets to Japan are thought to have been canceled by Chinese...

3 dead after small plane crashes in Fukuoka Prefecture

A small plane crashed in Fukuoka Prefecture in southwestern Japan Tuesday, with ...

Sophia University releases Japan 'Bear Encounter AI Pre...

A research team at Sophia University in Tokyo has released an online "Bear Encou...

Many foreign tourists not picking up, paying for their ...

Usually when you come across the traditional Japanese dessert called dorayaki, t...

Boy home sick falls from 4th-floor balcony while mother...

An elementary school boy who was home due to flu symptoms fell from his fourth-f...

Japan's defense chief stresses need to remain close to ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Tuesday stressed ...

Japan minister Onoda warns against dependence on Chines...

TOKYO -- Kimi Onoda, minister of state for economic security, has expressed conc...

PM Takaichi says population decline 'Japan's biggest pr...

TOKYO -- Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi called the declining population Japan's "...

Top U.S. admiral says he's watching China's rapid naval...

The top U.S. admiral on Monday called China 's shipbuilding capability “impressi...