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US warship burns for 12 hours off Japan coast; 2 sailors suffer minor injuries

A fire aboard the USS New Orleans is under investigation after two sailors suffered minor injuries in the incident off the ...

US Airman Found Dead in Japan

The U.S. Air Force said an airman assigned to the 374th Airlift Wing at Yokota Air Base has been found dead in Shimoda, Japan ...
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Amid tourism surge, 92 Japan municipalities mull accommodation tax: poll

Ninety-two municipal governments across Japan have considered introducing lodging taxes at hotels and traditional Japanese ...

Matcha madness leaves Japan’s tea ceremony pros skeptical

Matcha, a finely ground Japanese green tea, is experiencing a boom. It's popping up in lattes, ice cream, and more, leading ...

Another day of scorching heat expected across Japan on Sunday

Another scorching day is expected across Japan on Sunday, with temperatures rising to dangerous levels in some areas. Weather ...

Whitmer expected to travel to Japan, days before budget deadline

The Michigan Economic Development Corp.'s website says Gov. Whitmer will "share her vision for U.S.-Japan collaboration" at a ...

'Bear attack victim' was actually killed by son, Japan police say

Japanese police have said that an elderly man who they had believed was killed by a bear had in fact been stabbed to death by ...

Ahead Of Forbidden Door, Will Ospreay Opens Up On Importance Of New Japan Pro Wrestling (Exclusive)

The proverbial forbidden door will open up on Sunday afternoon when AEW and New Japan Pro Wrestling combine for the fourth ...

'Pacifist' Japan Emerges As Major Arms Exporter

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' deal to furnish Australia with frigates marks the largest Japanese defense contract since Tokyo ...