Which players from an inexperienced Japan squad could stake their claims for a FIFA World Cup berth this week?

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The Tokyo-based company ispace declared the mission a failure several hours after communication was lost with the lander.

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A constant fixture of National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek’s journey through rural Japan was the whirligig, or as he called them, “seismic scarecrows.” Gardeners he spoke to use these ...

A last-minute goal from Aziz Behich has given Australia a 1-0 win over Japan in Perth and put the Socceroos within touching ...

NAGASAKI, Japan (AP) — In Japan, bobtail cats are considered good luck and Nagasaki is the place to find them. They are known ...

An amendment to the Penal Code placing greater emphasis on rehabilitation efforts in prison took effect Sunday, marking the ...

We catch up with writer and food personality Yukari Sakamoto on why she's been visiting the famed hot spring since the 80s.

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