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A powerful magnitude-7.5 earthquake struck off Japan’s northeastern coast on Monday, triggering evacuation orders and a ...

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As Christmas approaches, a big "tanuki" racoon dog statue in front of Shigaraki Station on the Shigaraki Kohgen Railway in ...

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Every year EF Education First, a Switzerland-based company that provides language learning services and assistance in countries around the world, prepares its English Proficiency Index (or EF EPI) ...

A new glass-walled giraffe exhibition room was unveiled at Obihiro Zoo in the city of Obihiro, Hokkaido, on December 6. The ...

Japan on Friday executed a man dubbed the "Twitter killer" who murdered and dismembered nine people he met online, in the nation's first enactment of the death penalty since 2022. He had targeted ...

Outdated teaching methods and the rise of language translation apps have made most Japanese less inclined to learn English, ...

Students taking university entrance exams in north Japan next year may have trouble finding flights and hotel rooms. This is ...