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NAGOYA, Japan -- Just two decades ago the Takeshima Aquarium in Gamagori, Aichi prefecture, was on the verge of shutting down. Now, after years of focused efforts to attract visitors -- including a ... ( read original story ...)

A 50-year-old occupant of a vehicle that traveled over 200 meters in Osaka Prefecture with a police officer on the hood after the officer tri･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's call for robust parliamentary debate itself is a right course to take, but without a clear vision for Japan's ( read original story ...)

People in Britain were able to enjoy the music of traditional Japanese instruments performed in one of the most popular festivals in western Japan's Shiga Prefecture. ( read original story ...)

YOKOHAMA (Kyodo) -- The DeNA BayStars celebrated their first Japan Series title in 26 years Saturday with a championship parade through Yokohama. Manager Daisuke Miura and players were cheered by fans ... ( read original story ...)

Greece has decided to withdraw from the World Expo scheduled for next year in Osaka, Japan, the organizer said Friday, with the Europ ... ( read original story ...)

Politicians and online users bemoan Japan’s decline following reports about local women who seek clients in Okubo Park for paid sex. ( read original story ...)

Oriental Land Company, Ltd., signed an agreement designating Tokyo as Disney Cruise Line’s new business center and primary homeport in Asia. ( read original story ...)

Police in Sapporo have arrested a 36-year-old man on suspicion of assault and stealing a vehicle after he punched a 65-year-old taxi driver and stole the cab. According to police, the incident ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo's unfriendly actions completely hinder negotiations on a peace treaty between Russia and Japan, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday. ( read original story ...)

ANA General Manager Mumbai, Shigeru Ishimoto expressed his delight at the successful partnership between ANA & Aamir Khan Productions with unflinching support from Sapporo City. His vision is to put ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's government finalised a $92 billion supplementary budget on Friday to shield households from rising living costs, which may underpin consumption but also worsen its already strained public ... ( read original story ...)

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu It was supposed to be a quiet post-Thanksgiving session in Asia but hotter-than-expected CPI readings for Tokyo emboldened ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s embattled Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who survived as leader after a major election loss by his governing coalition, is promising to work closely with the long-ignored opposition that is ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's government is set to add 1.122 trillion yen ($7.46 billion) to its fiscal investment and loan program for the current financial year to account for Group of Seven nations' support for Ukraine, ... ( read original story ...)

Consumer prices, excluding fresh food, for the Tokyo metropolitan area rose 2.2% in November from a year earlier, marking the first acceleration in the pace of inflation in three months. ( read original story ...)