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Memories of World War II still cause anxiety in both countries, but a rising generation feels less constrained—and less sure of the U.S.—in the face of Russian and Chinese aggression. ( read original story ...)

NAGOYA -- Two toddlers who apparently fell from the seventh floor of an apartment building in this central Japan city have been confirmed dead. At around 3:55 p.m. on March 24, police received an ... ( read original story ...)

IZUMI, Osaka -- A knife-wielding man was fatally shot by police on March 24, apparently after he went on a rampage in this western Japan city, injuring three people. Police received an emergency call ... ( read original story ...)

Four-time Grand Slam singles champion, professional tennis player Naomi Osaka currently lives in California. Osaka was three years old when her family left her native Japan to move to New York. The 25 ... ( read original story ...)

NAGOYA -- A yakiniku grilled meat restaurant in this central Japan city is offering a free meal for a single-parent family every Saturday night. Katsumi Kito, owner of Yakiniku Awaza in Nagoya's ... ( read original story ...)

Nine countries and regions including Japan, China and Taiwan wrapped up a three-day meeting of the North Pacific Fisheries Commission on Friday in Sapporo. The delegates agreed to limit the catch for ... ( read original story ...)

Visitors ride boats next to blooming cherry blossoms at Chidorigafuchi Park in Tokyo, Japan, March 22. REUTERS/Issei Kato ... ( read original story ...)

A bouquet of white chrysanthemums, laid on the asphalt, shook as if trembling in the cold spring rain. From time to time, people stopped in front of them and joined their hands in prayer. ( read original story ...)

Disgraced former Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer is officially a member of the Yokohama BayStars. Bauer – who was suspended for two seasons then cut by the Dodgers over allegations of physically ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (WNCT) — Cherry blossom trees were in full bloom in Tokyo from Wednesday, March 22, the Japan Meteorological Corporation said. Footage by Ted Chicago shows cherry blossom trees dotting Kunitachi ... ( read original story ...)