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Shinjiro Koizumi has scrambled to cut soaring rice prices ahead of a high-stakes election this weekend. Will it be enough to ...

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Just a short subway ride away, Yokohama is the second largest city in Japan and is the perfect day trip from Tokyo. Here's what to eat, see, and do there.

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese government said Tuesday that it is seeking to provide support for video game production costs and improve working condit ...

The Japanese government is seeking to provide support for video game production costs and improve working conditions in the anime industry under a five-year plan to further boost the country's ...

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Yokohama – The transport ministry revoked Japan Post's general truck transport business license on Wednesday, in response to the company's improper roll calls to conduct alcohol and other checks ...

It’s well known that Japan’s washoku diet, which is rich in fish, soy beans and vegetables, is good for one's health. Now, a large-scale study says it may also help prevent depression.