A veterinarian in Mie Prefecture who treated cats infected with an ixodid tick-borne disease has died from the same illness, ...

Japan has asked eight countries and regions to block its residents from accessing licensed online casino websites, a ...

Members of a family who run a formerly Michelin-starred restaurant in western Japan were arrested Monday for ignoring an ...

Tokyo stocks rose Monday morning, boosted by exporter shares on a weaker yen, with the U.S. dollar climbing on prospects of ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S. President Donald Trump could meet in Canada on Monday on the sidelines of the ...

Hundreds of law officers fanned out across a Minneapolis suburb Saturday in pursuit of a man who authorities say posed as ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba embarked on a four-day trip to Canada on Sunday to attend the first in-person summit o ...

Arabic coffee enjoyed in many Arab countries has flavors distinct from typical coffee consumed in Japan, and one Syrian-born ...

Answer: Yes, it will be the successor to the "Fugaku" supercomputer run by Riken, Japan's national research and development ...

A new survey shows that it is still hard for women in Japan to take part in politics. Many women feel worried about their ...

What unusual prize was recently introduced at a crane game in an amusement center in Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture?

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