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Japan had made some progress in a fifth round of trade talks with U.S. officials aimed at ending tariffs that are hurting Japan's economy, Tokyo's chief tariff negotiator said. ( read original story ...)

Four songs by Mrs. GREEN APPLE charted in the mid-year Japan Hot 100 top five -- the first time any act has accomplished this feat. ( read original story ...)

Mrs. GREEN APPLE topped the all-genre Japan Hot 100 song chart, the Hot Albums tally & the Artist 100 list on the Billboard Japan mid-year charts. ( read original story ...)

Mario Cucinella Architects, is inspired by the Renaissance Ideal City 90 bespoke seats developed by the Natuzzi Style Center for the Theater within the Italy Pavilion. SANTERAMO IN COLLE, Bari, Italy, ... ( read original story ...)

If you’re craving a quick break from Osaka’s city energy, Minoh Falls (also spelled “Minoo” sometimes) is the half-day activity you probably need. Just 30 minutes from Osaka-Umeda Station, this easy ... ( read original story ...)

USA Track and Field (USATF) has named the marathoners slated to race at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. On Friday, June 6, two Olympians were announced among the six athletes set to ... ( read original story ...)

World No. 3 Jessica Pegula and No. 49 Naomi Osaka withdrew from the Queen's Club Championships (called HSBC Championships for sponsorship purposes). Tournament organizers made the announcement on ... ( read original story ...)

Renkō-ji Temple in Tokyo quietly safeguards an urn believed to contain the ashes of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, fueling decades of speculation about his death. Despite conflicting reports and ... ( read original story ...)

World champions Alysa Liu and Madison Chock and Evan Bates headline November’s Skate America as figure skating’s Grand Prix Series assignments for the Olympic season have been announced. ( read original story ...)

Japan's hottest new points hotel is the Waldorf Astoria Osaka, which was designed by Andre Fu and has a fabulous spa in addition to fancy fine-dining restaurants. ( read original story ...)

Moving up to the marathon after a successful track career that saw her notch personal bests of 15:10.10 in the 5000 and 31:28.69 in the 10,000, Erika Kemp had an impressive finish at Houston in ... ( read original story ...)

If there’s one message I’m taking home from Tokyo, it’s this: we must lead. Not with ego, but with empathy, evidence, and a shared global ambition to raise the standard of physiotherapy worldwide. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks rose Friday morning on hopes for an easing of trade frictions between the United States and China after the leaders of the world's two largest economies agreed to hold a new round of ... ( read original story ...)

By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese company ispace said its uncrewed moon lander likely crashed onto the lunar surface during its touchdown attempt on Friday, marking another failure two years ... ( read original story ...)

The new cruise ship Asuka III arrived at Yokohama Port in the city of Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, on June 2. Many people gathered and welcomed it w ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's government is distancing itself from tax cuts in its annual policy guidelines, amid heightened volatility in the government debt market driven partly by concerns about the country's tattered ... ( read original story ...)