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The Japanese Self-Defense Forces strongly urged the U.S. military during a joint command post exercise last year to mirror ...

The Norwegian Nobel Committee and Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading group of atomic bomb survivors, jointly urged younger ...

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Ichiro Suzuki expressed his excitement and his appreciation for his former coach Saturday ahead of being inducted to the U.S.

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Japan's Defense Ministry has removed its remaining work restrictions on female members of the Self-Defense Forces, allowing ...

Shohei Ohtani continued his hot hitting streak with his sixth home run in seven games for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Saturday's 4-2 loss to the Boston Red Sox.

Some of Japan's most successful athletes are inspiring a push for children to broaden their horizons and experience a range of sports, rather than specializing in one from an early age.

Three drones intruded Saturday on the premises of the Genkai nuclear power complex in southwestern Japan, prompting ...

KYODO NEWS- Jul 27, 2025 - 20:07All,Japan,World Fireworks light up the night sky on July 25, 2025, during the annual Tenjin festival in the western Japan city of Osaka. (Kyodo) TOKYO - The following i ...