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Japan's core consumer prices in February rose 1.6 percent from a year earlier, climbing less than 2 percent for the first ...

The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force on Monday revamped its organizational structure to speed decision-making and improve ship ...

Wild Japanese macaques at observation facilities across Japan appear to be dealing with hay fever-like symptoms again this ...

Around 10,000 tulip bulbs on the verge of blooming have been destroyed at a park in this eastern Japan city, just weeks before its ann ...