Japan's Kawano sets world marathon race walk record
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Masatora Kawano set a men's marathon race walk world record at the All Japan Race Walking meeting in Yamagata Prefecture on Sunday, f
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Masatora Kawano set a men's marathon race walk world record at the All Japan Race Walking meeting in Yamagata Prefecture on Sunday, f
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NAKATSU, Oita -- This city in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Oita, which brands itself as the "holy land" of "karaage," a Japanese style deep fr
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NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- A bottle cap found drifting off Japan's western coast carried a tiny ecosystem of 307 creatures from waters near the Philippines, a
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YOKOHAMA (Kyodo) -- Yudai Shoji drove in two runs and steered the defending champion SoftBank Hawks to a 3-1 win in 11 innings over the DeNA BayStars
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OSAKA (Kyodo) -- A Japanese marine engine manufacturer has developed what it says is the world's first hydrogen-fueled engine for large commercial ves
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese automakers are stepping up efforts to shorten their vehicle development times as they seek to catch up with Chinese rivals t
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Becoming invisible and uploading human consciousness may sound like something out of the world of the famed cyberpunk anime and manga
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DAISEN, Tottori -- Holding a brand-new wedding ring, the bride said, "You are like this tourmaline stone to me. You always guide me to be calm and pos
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ARITA, Saga -- The Arita Uchiyama preservation district for groups of important traditional buildings in this southwestern Japan town was once a globa
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TOKYO (AP) -- Japan's unpopular revisions to the Imperial House Law that reinforce the male-only succession rules took effect Saturday. The new rules
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese internet services provider GMO Internet Group Inc. said Saturday it has asked the government to take preemptive cybersecurit
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MANILA (Kyodo) -- A 90-year-old Japanese-Filipino woman who regained her Japanese nationality this year received a passport at the Japanese Embassy in
