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The quake, with an estimated magnitude of 5.0, occurred at around 8:19 p.m. at a depth of about 10 kilometers.

The winner, Aakansha, who works in the marketing industry, said she was very excited to be chosen for the one-year role of promoting sake.

Gen Nakatani said that spending “is appropriately shared between the Japanese and U.S. governments based on mutual agreement, with a set tim...

The average price for 60 kilograms of unmilled rice stood at ¥25,876, down 2% from the previous month but still up 68% from 2023 rice a year...

A record company is facing a backlash after announcing it would release a CD by the enka legend, who died in 2023, that will include nude ph...

Holland leaves the five-time J. League champion after a 3-2 loss to Shimizu S-Pulse on Wednesday saw F. Marinos drop to 19th in the 20-team...

"We need to figure out here now, within a matter of days, whether this is doable in the short term, because if it's not, then I think we're...

The 22-year-old J-pop singer cast a spell on the first weekend of the Osaka Expo

Ambassador George Glass said Washington will aim to deepen cooperation with Tokyo on pushing back against China's economic and military move...

The grand scale and attention to detail is likely to impress — just make sure to withdraw some galleons at Gringotts before coming.

Reducing the tax to 0% is expected to result in a loss of up to ¥5 trillion in tax revenue annually.

The bill is aimed at allowing the government to monitor online communication in order to neutralize threats if it detects any sign of a majo...

Chinese online warriors have taken advantage of the massive strides in AI to create memes highlighting that many of the goods bought by Amer...

The law designates animals with a high risk of harming people as "dangerous wildlife animals" that can be shot.

A Japanese court ruled in favor of an asbestos victim’s family, saying the government wrongly narrowed compensation criteria in 2019.

Adding to regional tensions is Trump's repeated threat to bomb Iran's nuclear sites if a deal cannot be reached.

The Japanese automaker will halt production of CX-50 sport utility vehicles destined for Canada at its Alabama plant effective May 12.

The proportion of people exercising at least once a year peaked at 76% in 2010 before a gradual downtrend started, a Tokyo-based think tank...

This month’s heightened market volatility have also led to delays and cancellations of several Japanese corporate bond offerings.

Verstappen, who won the Japanese Grand Prix on April 6, finished sixth in Bahrain last week.

The team expects the small livers can be used to treat patients with end-stage liver disease.

The Self-Defense Forces will dispatch about 150 personnel and a warship to the multidomain Balikatan exercises, which begin next week.

Some firms are putting hiring and expansion plans on hold while they come up with short-term plans to cope with the tariffs.

The minister also voiced concern over volatile market moves that Trump's tariffs triggered, saying they could hurt Japan's economic recovery...

Talks in Paris were the first substantive, high-level and in-person talks on Trump's peace push that have included the Europeans.