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U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission Raymond Greene, center, delivers a speech as Japanese Parliamentary Vice Minister for Defense Kimi Onoda, left, and Embassy of the Philippines Charge d'Affaires Robespierre Bolivar,…

A full-scale model of a jungle cave is displayed at the memorial museum of Shoichi Yokoi in Nagoya's Nakagawa Ward on Sept. 3, 2022. (Mainichi/Koji Hyodo) NAGOYA -- The memorial museum here for the late…

This July 26, 2018 file photo shows the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology building in Tokyo. (Mainichi) TOKYO -- The full-scale implementation of digital textbooks is set to…

Japan’s government has “declared a war on floppy disks”. Decades after the unwieldy magnetic storage disks became obsolete and were phased out globally, Japan’s digital ministry has announced that it will finally do away with floppy…

Light magnitude 4.4 earthquake at 91 km depth 3 Sep 02:58 UTC: First to report: VolcanoDiscovery after 4 minutes.3 Sep 03:01: Now using data updates from RaspberryShake3 Sep 03:20: Hypocenter depth recalculated from 56.0 to 98.0 km…

File photo taken Feb. 6, 2021, shows Google LLC's office in New York. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo Google LLC has started allowing smartphone app developers to use payment options other than its own as part of a reduced-fee…

Takashi Wakasugi's offbeat sense of humour helps him pay the bills.After moving from Japan to Australia, Mr Wakasugi decided he'd combine his passion for comedy with the need to improve his English."So I tried and I loved it," he…

Russia has authorized investments by Japanese trading houses Mitsui & Co. and Mitsubishi Corp. in the Sakhalin 2 oil and gas energy project, a step toward resource-poor Japan procuring stable supplies of…

All of the kits contain cultural references, nods to footballing history, and more allusions to the teams wearing themadidas has unveiled its federation kits for the 2022 World Cup, revealing the away kits for Argentina and Mexico…

TOKYO : Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday it was important for all creditor nations of Sri Lanka to gather to discuss Colombo's debt issue, adding that Tokyo would coordinate with other creditors on the…