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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Foreign Affairs Minister Taro Kono and his Chinese counterpart have pledged to improve ties between their nations and affirmed a commitment to stick with U.N. resolutions aimed at forcing North Korea to abandon nuclear weapons. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Support for Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe ... Another survey released on Sunday by Kyodo news agency put Abe’s support at 37 percent, down 5.4 points. The polls come ahead of Abe’s summit this week with U.S. President Trump ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Foreign Affairs Minister Taro Kono said on Sunday that Tokyo and Beijing needed to work more closely together to denuclearize North Korea, in comments made during a meeting with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi. Wang's arrival in ... ( read original story ...)

SAPPORO, Japan - The Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters baseball team plans to move from Sapporo Dome, but the facility will remain one of Hokkaido's largest event venues. The stadium is scheduled to host some of the matches of the 2019 Rugby World Cup, and it ... ( read original story ...)

OSAKA – Seeking to shore up his base ahead of his Liberal ... to hold lots of referendums,” Lower House LDP member Akira Sato said at Friday night’s news briefing. Abe’s announcement is expected to be officially endorsed at a meeting of the chapter ... ( read original story ...)

OSAKA – The Osaka District Court on Friday sentenced a 25-year-old man to 30 years in prison for stabbing a resident to death with a dagger and injuring his three children at their home in the prefecture in 2016. The Osaka District Court handed the term ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO | April 13, 2018 (AP)(STL.News) Shohei Ohtani’s games are shown live in the morning by national broadcaster NHK. For the rest of the day, talk shows dissect his every move and sports programs feature highlights of his latest accomplishments. ( read original story ...)

April 11, 2018 Sapporo issued international bonds (XS1807152662) with a 0% for JPY 20,000.0m maturing in 2021. Bonds were sold at a price of 100.5%. Bookrunner: Mizuho Financial Group. Depository: Clearstream Banking S.A., Euroclear Bank. Emission ... ( read original story ...)

(Reuters) - Michael Phelps will not be tempted out of retirement to compete at the 2020 Tokyo Games but the most decorated Olympian of all time is optimistic the U.S. swimming team can succeed in his absence. The 32-year-old, who won 23 Olympic gold medals ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO | April 12, 2018 (AP)(STL.News) Japan and New Zealand reacted cautiously Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump signaled he might reopen talks on a Pacific Rim trade deal that he pulled the U.S. out of shortly after taking office. Japanese ... ( read original story ...)

Yokohama Tire Corp.’s latest off-the-road (OTR) Sales and Reference Guide is now available in print and online. The 82-page guide includes off-the-road industry tire and maintenance guidelines, as well as information on Yokohama’s complete line of OTR ... ( read original story ...)

Go Murakami speaks to the English media for the first time about his spell as translator for Wenger at Nagoya Grampus Eight When Arsene Wenger met Nagoya Grampus Eight chairman Shoichiro Todoya he was told that he wanted to make Nagoya the greatest club in ... ( read original story ...)

Japan has had few reported “#MeToo” cases about sexual harassment ... Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga told a news conference: “We are working to create a society where this kind of thing doesn’t happen.” The suspected cronyism scandals ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo is blessed with countless fashion districts that cater to different age groups and economic pockets. Equally, you have exquisite shopping malls and walking areas that bless districts including Aoyama, Ginza, Omotesando, and Yurakucho. However, what ... ( read original story ...)

Much closer to the original feeling of Rampage, paper-thin premise and all, is the smash hit board game, King Of Tokyo. And when we say ‘smash’ and ‘hit’ we’re not just talking about the game shifting something like a million copies, we’re also ... ( read original story ...)

The Football Club USA (FCUSA) is delighted to unveil Yokohama Tire as their first official jersey partner. "We are excited to welcome Yokohama to the rapidly growing FCUSA family," FCUSA Executive Director Craig McGinn said. "This partnership represents ... ( read original story ...)