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Shoko Kawata is the first mayor to take maternity leave in Japan’s history. Her decision has prompted debate about gender discrimination in the work force. ( read original story ...)

Detailed price information for Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd (YORUF) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades. ( read original story ...)

Reacting to the earthquake, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said there was no tsunami concern and that the government was continuing its response through the crisis management office ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- A Japanese automated external defibrillator (AED) foundation warned that growing moves to limit teachers' private smartphone use following vo･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO — Two major storm systems pounded Japan on Saturday, causing landslides and floods and leaving one dead and several injured, media and officials said. The storms, Mekkhala and Higos, have dumped ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka suffered a right ankle injury during the Bad Homburg Open final, leaving her Wimbledon participation in serious doubt ( read original story ...)

At least one person has died after storms Mekkhala and Higos struck. ( read original story ...)

Injury forces Naomi Osaka to retire from Bad Homburg final against Karolina Muchova; Osaka thanks fans and praises opponent. Naomi Osaka experienced a frustrating end to the tournament in Bad Homburg. ( read original story ...)

A virtual AI police chief has been introduced in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan, following a rise in imposter scams, with local poli ( read original story ...)

This week in travel news: tourists are coping with extreme heat, one of the world’s most popular vacation destinations is tripling its tourist tax, and a giant gold bar is up for grabs in Finland. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (AP) — Two major storm systems pounded Japan on Saturday, causing landslides and floods and leaving one dead and several injured, media and officials said. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (AP) — Two major storm systems pounded Japan on Saturday, causing landslides and floods and leaving one dead and several injured, media and officials said. ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka retires injured from final two days before Wimbledon - The former world No 1 is seeded 14th at Wimbledon, and is scheduled to play her first-round match against Elsa Jacquemot on Monday ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka's status for Wimbledon is up in the air after she had to retire due to a foot injury early in the second set against Karolina Muchova in the final at Bad Homburg Open on Saturday. ( read original story ...)

Karolina Muchova secured her third career title and second of the season after Naomi Osaka was forced to retire early in the second set, ending an impressive week just before Wimbledon. ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka’s Wimbledon preparations received a setback when she retired at the start of the second set in Saturday’s Bad Homburg final because of a foot injury. ( read original story ...)