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A strong earthquake struck off Iwate during Japan's morning rush hour, shaking the north-east and Tokyo. Officials reported no tsunami risk or major damage, but warned residents about possible ... ( read original story ...)

A magnitude 6.9 earthquake shook off the northeastern coast of Japan on Thursday morning. The earthquake happened at 7:30 a.m. on Thursday, Japan time. Just 30 minutes before, a magnitude 7.2 ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (AP) — A powerful earthquake struck off Japan’s northern coast on Thursday, but the country’s meteorological agency said there was no danger of a tsunami. ( read original story ...)

What Japan’s blueprint to win the World Cup by 2050 tells us about football’s future - The ‘Japan Way’ manifesto has set the highest of long-term targets but Hajime Moriyasu’s team are already deliver ... ( read original story ...)

By Takaya Yamaguchi and Leika Kihara TOKYO, June 25 (Reuters) - Japan's government will call for monetary policy that bolsters private demand, a draft of its long-term economic blueprint seen by ... ( read original story ...)

Coco Gauff is spending the week before Wimbledon fulfilling sponsor commitments in London, while Naomi Osaka is taking a different approach, putting in the work in Bad Homburg to gain valuable ... ( read original story ...)

A powerful earthquake has struck off Japan’s northern coast but there was no danger of a tsunami, the country’s meteorological agency said. ( read original story ...)

A powerful magnitude 6.9 earthquake jolted northern Japan, shaking homes and disrupting bullet train services. While felt as far as Tokyo, authorities reported no casualties or tsunami threats. The ... ( read original story ...)

Japan will study ways ​to improve management of its foreign exchange reserves of $1.3 trillion, a war chest for future yen intervention, according to a ‌draft growth strategy reviewed by Reuters on ... ( read original story ...)

Police in Nagoya have arrested a 62-year-old female nurse who allegedly threatened a taxi driver with a pair of scissors and robbed him after he cautioned her about her passenger etiquette ... ( read original story ...)

After cheerleaders welcomed him, after receiving the largest ovation of any Yokohama player at the start of the game, Trevor Bauer ... ( read original story ...)

BAD HOMBURG, Germany — Naomi Osaka shrugged off the heat and another first-set freeze to breeze past Elise Mertens, 6-3, 6-3, in the second round of the Bad Homburg grass-court tournament on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)

Politicians say that foreigners abuse tourist visas to stay indefinitely in Japan, a country that has long been cautious about immigration. Foreigners make up only about 3% of the population. ( read original story ...)

Japan is one of those destinations that never seems to lose its appeal. Even after multiple visits, I still dream of going back. Between the incredible food, fascinating culture, efficient ... ( read original story ...)

A teacher in her 40s told investigators she had used air circulators to dry laundry in the room where a fire is believed to have star ... ( read original story ...)

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi unveiled a long-term vision for Japan’s economic development featuring massive investment in artificial intelligence and semiconductors as well as other key sectors ... ( read original story ...)