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Crown Prince Akishino and his son, Prince Hisahito, visited a local museum preserving ruins from the March 11, 2011, Great ...

After winning both men's and women's gold in 2018 in Jakarta, Japan's hockey teams are aiming to reclaim the titles on home ...

Far-right forces have made sweeping gains in a German state election. The nature of a country that has respected diversity ...

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Japanese lawmaker Eisuke Mori arrived in Kyiv on Monday, Ukrainian sources said, marking the first trip by the country's ...

Japan midfielder Kodai Sano scored his first goal for PSV Eindhoven on Sunday in their home 4-1 comeback win over Sp ...

A Japanese string quartet won third place at the ARD International Music Competition, one of the world's most celebrated ...

Scandal-tainted Chubu Electric Power Co. said Monday it will withdraw its applications for regulatory screening to restart ...

Okinawa's election board said Genta Koja, who won Sunday's gubernatorial election against incumbent Denny Tamaki, received ...

Kazuma Okamoto hit his 32nd home run and set the Toronto Blue Jays rookie record with 85 RBIs Sunday in their 8-1 clobbering ...

The Tokyo District Court ordered a ramen shop operator based in the Japanese capital on Sept. 11 to pay about 1 million yen ...