Sumo: Onosato loses to bogey opponent Yoshinofuji on Day 1 in Kyushu
FUKUOKA (Kyodo) -- Yokozuna Onosato lost to one of his most troublesome adversaries Sunday as he started his campaign for back-to-back championships a
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FUKUOKA (Kyodo) -- Yokozuna Onosato lost to one of his most troublesome adversaries Sunday as he started his campaign for back-to-back championships a
UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- As United Nations climate talks kick off in Turkey on Monday, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has an urgent message for worl
SHENZHEN, China (Kyodo) -- Japan's Kao Miura won the men's title at the figure skating Cup of China on Sunday, earning a berth in next month's Grand P
OMITAMA, Japan (Kyodo) -- Japan's Shuri Sakuma won the Toto Japan Classic on Sunday, giving Japanese players a third consecutive victory on the U.S. L
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party is urging four members, including former Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, to explain themselves
TOKYO -- Some four decades after its completion in 1985, the well-maintained Hino civic hall in the suburban Tokyo city of Hino remains as comfortable
OITA -- An exhibition held at a local museum in this southwest Japan city this summer gave an 81-year-old woman a chance to learn more about a brother
NAGOYA -- An event offering passengers a chance to try out the "Supreme Class" private compartment service introduced on the Tokaido Shinkansen bullet
JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israeli President Isaac Herzog said Saturday night that he was giving opposition candidate Gadi Eisenkot the first opportunity to fo
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's three major convenience store chains are expanding digital signage to spur purchases and generate advertising revenue amid sl