About 37,000 people lined the streets of Onosato’s hometown of Tsubata, Ishikawa Prefecture, for a parade to celebrate his ...

A passerby made an emergency phone call to police to inform them that that there is a hole in a road in the Minamimaekawa ...

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The Japan NewsKagoshima Pref. The Yomiuri Shimbun [posttime] JST, [postdate] An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 4.5 ...

The education ministry is planning to designate private universities that achieve excellent research results “hub ...

An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 5.1 hit Tokara Islands in Kagoshima Prefecture, at 4:12 p.m. on Sunday. It ...

The building that houses the Fair Trade Commission and the Public Prosecutors Office is seen in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, in February 2022. The Yomiuri Shimbun 18:18 JST, June 30, 2025 The Japan Fair Trade ...

Two firefighters were killed Sunday when they were ambushed by sniper fire while responding to a blaze in a northern Idaho ...

Hijiribashi bridge, which crosses the Kanda River, remains crowded more than 30 years after author Ryotaro Shiba wrote about ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average jumped to hit a more than 11-month high on Monday as investors’ risk appetite was boosted after ...

WASHINGTON — Economic revitalization minister Ryosei Akazawa, who has been in Washington, spoke by phone twice with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Saturday about the tariff measures of ...

The U.S. and Israeli bombing of Iranian nuclear sites creates a conundrum for U.N. inspectors in Iran: how can you tell if ...