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Japan ran its biggest trade deficit in a single month in eight years in January as high energy costs swelled imports and manufacturers struggled with global supply constraints, causing a decline in ... ( read original story ...)

The first Olympic Winter Games to be held in Asia, Sapporo 1972, created wide-reaching benefits for the city, for Japan and even for the continent at large. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the ... ( read original story ...)

The Tokyo Tech Rowing Club has finished third in the men's coxed four category of the 44th East Japan Rookie Competition, held on October 17 at the Toda Boat Course in Saitama Prefecture. Under calm ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks fell Thursday morning as investors opted to lock in gains from the Nikkei index's over 2 percent jump the previous day with concerns growing again over tensions surrounding Ukraine. The ... ( read original story ...)

Reports say PM will raise caps on arrivals and shorten quarantine times amid complaints that tough measures were worsening chronic labour shortage ... ( read original story ...)

MoMo -the blood taker-, My [Repair] Skill Became a Versatile Cheat, So I Think I'll Open a Weapon Shop manga also licensed Set hundreds of years in the future after an environmental catastrophe, ... ( read original story ...)

Synopsis: In a post-apocalyptic world where an environmental disaster led to the eruption of Mt. Fuji and the inundation of Yokohama, the age of humans is in its twilight. Alpha Hatsuseno is an ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks opened lower Thursday as investors locked in gains from the Nikkei index's over 2 percent jump the previous day, while the market was also weighed down by lingering concerns over tensions ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Japan's benchmark Nikkei average The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc. Reuters ... ( read original story ...)

Salt Lake City is interested in the 2030 Winter Olympics but Japan’s Sapporo is seen as the likely frontrunner in that race, with the American city more likely to land the 2034 Games. In Summary • NBC ... ( read original story ...)

Prince Hisahito, a nephew of Emperor Naruhito and second in line to the throne, has been admitted to a high school attached to the University of Tsukuba, known as a highly competitive state-run ... ( read original story ...)

READ FULL ARTICLE “This deployment is very unusual in both its scale and timing,” said James Brown, an associate professor of international relations specialising in the Russian Far East at the Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)

The race will be the first time in history that the sport of world marathon running will offer its highest first prize for women rather than men The Nagoya Women’s Marathon announced today that it ... ( read original story ...)

NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 16 – World champion Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich will battle it out with top elite athletes for a whooping Ksh28.4 million ($250,000) at the Nagoya Women’s Marathon to be held March 13 ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo [Japan], February 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his UK counterpart, Boris Johnson, have reaffirmed during a phone call on Wednesday their intention to continue ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo, Feb. 16 (Jiji Press)--Japan's central and Okinawa prefectural governments will jointly hold ceremonies marking the 50th anniversary of Okinawa Prefecture's return to Japanese rule ... ( read original story ...)