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MLB Announces Partnership with AUSL Women's Professional Softball League in US

Western Japan City of Izumisano Aims to Launch Baby Hatch System in FY 2026

Nippon Steel to Invest 868.7 B. Yen in Electric Furnaces with Japan Govt Support

Japan's Komeito to Fact-Check Social Media Posts by Using AI from June

Soccer: Japan to Face Chile, New Zealand, Egypt in FIFA U-20 World Cup Group A

Japan's Emperor Naruhito Meets with Lao President Thongloun at Imperial Palace

Tokyo Forex (5 P.M.): U.S. Dollar=144.03-05 Yen; Euro=1.1338-1340 Dollars

Japan Defense Min. Nakatani to Deliver Speech at Asia Security Summit on Sat.

Dodgers Extend Partnership with Japanese Cosmetics Giant Kose for Multiple Years

Japan's Former Princess Mako Gives Birth to 1st Child: Imperial Household Agency

Japan Agrees to Resume Exporting Fishery Products to China from 37 Prefectures

Japan's Lower House OKs Revised Pension Reform Bill Aimed at Shoring Up Benefits

NHL: Oilers Beat Stars, Move to Stanley Cup Final for Rematch against Panthers

Tokyo Stocks (Closing): Nikkei Average 37,965.10 (-467.88)

Confectionery Expo Showcasing 1,000 Products Opens in Hokkaido's Asahikawa

Japan Diet Begins Debate on Surname Bills Submitted by 3 Opposition Parties

Golf: Japan's Rio Takeda among 6 Tied for Lead after US Women's Open 1st Round

Core CPI in Tokyo's 23 Wards in May Up 3.6% Yr/Yr; Rice Price Surges 93.7%

Japan Partially Removes Economic Sanctions against Syria in Step with US, EU

Japan Bill Obliging Communication Training for Coast Guard, Other Pilots Enacted

Applications from Small Firms Start for Reserve Rice Sales under No-Bid Deals

Japan Govt Denies Involvement in Meeting between Putin, Widow of Ex-PM Abe

US Judge Extends Halt to Trump's Order to Restrict Foreign Students at Harvard

Israel Accepts US Proposal for Gaza Ceasefire; Hamas Making Cool Reaction

Athletics: Japan's Muratake Wins Asian Title in Men's 110-Meter Steeplechase

Tokyo Stocks (Morning Close): Nikkei Average 37,890.86 (-542.12)

Japan to Complete Sewage Pipe Repair at Key Locations by FY 2030

US Pres. Trump Criticizes Fed in Meeting with Chair Powell

China Makes Unusual Decision Not to Send Defense Min. to Shangri-La Dialogue

Snowboarding: 2014 Olympic Medalist Tomoka Takeuchi to Retire after Next Season

Japan's Yuzuki, Otani Shortlisted for Britain's Major Crime Novel Award

Japan to Ensure Public-Private Cooperation to Develop Software-Defined Vehicles

Ishiba, Trump Agree to Advance Japan-US Ministerial Tariff Talks Further

Tennis: Djokovic, Sinner Reach French Open 3rd Round in Men's Singles

Russia Supplies Pantsir Surface-to-Air Missile System to N. Korea: Int'l Group

Russia's Putin Meets with Akie Abe, Widow of Ex-Japan PM Abe

NY Stocks (Thursday Closing): Dow 42,215.73 (+117.03); Nasdaq 19,175.87 (+74.93)

73% of Sports Groups in Japan Have No Help Desks for Sexual Minorities: Survey

Man Called "Charismatic Baccarat Player" Arrested in Japan for Habitual Gambling

NTT, Online Financial Group SBI Holdings Announce Business, Capital Tie-Up

Japan PM Ishiba, Laotian Pres. Thongloun Agree to Deepen Bilateral Cooperation

MLB: Yusei Kikuchi Suffers 5th Loss of Season in Angels' 1-0 Defeat to Yankees

Over 20 Japanese Reportedly Held in Cambodia for Alleged Involvement in Fraud

Tokyo Forex (5 P.M.): U.S. Dollar=145.26-28 Yen; Euro=1.1275-1276 Dollars

LDP, Komeito, Nippon Ishin Broadly Agree to Reduce Excess Hospital Beds in Japan

MLB: Dodgers, Toei Animation to Bring "One Piece Night" to Dodger Stadium July 3

2 Served Fresh Arrest Warrant in Japan for Allegedly Selling Fake Nike Sneakers

Japan Int'l Cooperation Agency Decides to Invest in Brazilian Farm Fintech Firm

Asia Security Summit, Better Known as Shangri-La Dialogue, to Start on Friday

Thunder Win Western Conference to Reach NBA Finals for 1st Time since 2012