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Shohei Ohtani homered for the second consecutive game, but the Los Angeles Dodgers' recent struggles continued with a 6-5 ...

Diverse popular opinion at times offers a certain direction through the lens of an election. In the latest House of ...

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New yokozuna Onosato scored a bounce-back win over komusubi Takayasu at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament on Monday, as ...

Over half of Japanese public junior and senior high school students met official English proficiency milestones, but further ...

Former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka will be part of Japan's five-woman team for September's Billie Jean King Cup finals in China, ...

The DPFP maintained the momentum it gained by quadrupling its seats in the previous lower house election. Its campaign ...

WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- The United States looks forward to working closely with Japan in a bilateral alliance that has "never ...

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Japan's top tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa will visit Washington from Monday for an eighth round of trade talks, with the ...

The opposition Democratic Party for the People (DPFP) significantly increased its seats in the July 20 House of Councillors ...