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Civic groups call for UNESCO listing of comfort women documents

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84199

Published: September 7, 2026 07:00

SEOUL - A coalition of civic groups on Sunday urged UNESCO to swiftly move forward with a long-stalled bid to list documents relatRead full story here

BREAKING NEWS: Japan PM Takaichi meets LDP execs over lunch, discusses party management

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84208

Published: September 7, 2026 06:54

BREAKING NEWS: Japan PM Takaichi meets LDP execs over lunch, discusses party management Read full story here

BREAKING NEWS: Japan scrambles jets after China spy aircraft fly over East China Sea

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84207

Published: September 7, 2026 06:51

BREAKING NEWS: Japan scrambles jets after China spy aircraft fly over East China Sea Read full story here

Kyodo News Digest: Sept. 7, 2026

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84129

Published: September 7, 2026 06:00

The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------Anti-base Okinawa gov. in tight race with baseRead full story here

Baseball: Manager Roberts expects imminent Ohtani return, not on mound

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84195

Published: September 7, 2026 05:13

Shohei Ohtani is set to return to game action for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday against the Cincinnati Reds, said skipper DaveRead full story here

Heavy rain lashes Japan as weather agency warns of landslides, rainbands

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84127

Published: September 7, 2026 04:57

Heavy rainfall hit eastern Japan and elsewhere on Monday, with the weather agency urging maximum vigilance against landslides on NRead full story here

Once-conjoined Vietnam twin to visit Japan's Minamata disease areas

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84190

Published: September 7, 2026 04:13

Nguyen Duc, a Vietnamese man born as a conjoined twin apparently due to the aftereffects of the defoliant Agent Orange used by theRead full story here

URGENT: Japan, S. Korea, U.S. forces start joint exercise, rapped by N. Korea

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84183

Published: September 7, 2026 03:52

Japan, South Korea and the United States launched a trilateral multi-domain exercise Monday to boost capabilities and safeguard peRead full story here

URGENT: Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward to ban vacation rentals in residential areas

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84179

Published: September 7, 2026 03:28

TOKYO - Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward plans to ban as a general rule vacation rentals such as Airbnb in residential areas and areas neRead full story here

THE GHOST IN THE SHELL Reveals Must-See Episode 9 "BRAIN DRAIN ii" End Card

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84165

Published: September 7, 2026 03:00

Fresh off its July 7, 2026 premiere, the hit anime series "THE GHOST IN THE SHELL" just dropped the brand-new end card fRead full story here

China is boycotting a major Asian art festival over the naming of a Taiwanese exhibition

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84141

Published: September 7, 2026 03:00

A group of Chinese artists is boycotting a major art exhibition in South Korea over the organizers' plans to use the name &ldqRead full story here

Japan foreign reserve assets fall by record 6% after interventions

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84177

Published: September 7, 2026 02:54

Japan's foreign reserve assets in August fell $79.58 billion, or 6.18 percent, from the previous month to $1.21 trillion, markRead full story here

Families recall horror of suspected U.S. missile attacks

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84133

Published: September 7, 2026 02:30

Thirteen-year-old Mohammad Reza Barfar remembers the free kick more clearly than almost anything else on Feb. 28 when the U.S.-ledRead full story here

N. Korea commissions 2nd destroyer as Kim aims for nuclear-armed navy

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84162

Published: September 7, 2026 02:28

North Korea has commissioned its second 5,000-ton destroyer for deployment in the Sea of Japan, with leader Kim Jong Un reiteratinRead full story here

Volcanic ash closes 8 Indonesian airports, affecting 170,000 passengers

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84157

Published: September 7, 2026 01:51

Volcanic ash from an eruption off Java Island since late last week halted operations at eight airports in Indonesia on Monday, incRead full story here

Tourist complaints in S. Korea hit record high amid travel boom

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84140

Published: September 7, 2026 01:30

SEOUL - Tourist complaints in South Korea have hit a record high this year, data showed Sunday, with problems ranging from recklesRead full story here

ASIA WATCH: Social media posts reveal wider habitat of Philippine tarsiers

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83923

Published: September 7, 2026 00:29

With their huge eyes and bodies small enough to fit in the palm of a hand, Philippine tarsiers are among the best-known inhabitantRead full story here

Tohoku Shinkansen bullet trains briefly suspended after traffic accident

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84131

Published: September 7, 2026 00:11

Tohoku Shinkansen bullet train services were temporarily suspended between Tokyo and Sendai stations on Monday morning following aRead full story here

New "Madoka Magica" Movie Scores Massive 580K Admissions on Opening Weekend, Fresh CM Released

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83968

Published: September 6, 2026 23:00

If you've been waiting for more Madoka since Rebellion dropped back in 2013, here's some big news out of Japan: the newestRead full story here

Football: Chiba secure 1st win of season following 17-year J1 absence

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84115

Published: September 6, 2026 11:29

JEF United Chiba secured their first win of the season on Sunday, beating Gamba Osaka 2-0, following their return to the J.League Read full story here

JR East to suspend, reduce train services Monday due to heavy rain

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84111

Published: September 6, 2026 11:15

East Japan Railway Co. said Sunday that it will suspend or reduce services on some lines the following day due to expected heavy rRead full story here

ICC chief Akane vows to continue job no matter what amid U.S. sanctions

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84104

Published: September 6, 2026 10:43

Tomoko Akane, president of the International Criminal Court, vowed on Sunday that she will continue to do her job, despite the admRead full story here

BREAKING NEWS: ICC chief urges Japan's proactive role in system to prosecute serious crimes

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84107

Published: September 6, 2026 10:14

BREAKING NEWS: ICC chief urges Japan's proactive role in system to prosecute serious crimesRead full story here

BREAKING NEWS: ICC chief Akane calls U.S. sanctions threat to judges, neutrality

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84106

Published: September 6, 2026 10:13

BREAKING NEWS: ICC chief Akane calls U.S. sanctions threat to judges, neutralityRead full story here

Sumo: Kotoeiho eyes promotion to elite rank with strong Autumn meet

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84103

Published: September 6, 2026 08:58

Kotoeiho said Sunday he aims to earn promotion to one of sumo's elite ranks by performing strongly as a career-high No. 1 maegRead full story here

BREAKING NEWS: Japan gov't eyes spring 2029 for cash payments to low-income earners

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84101

Published: September 6, 2026 08:34

BREAKING NEWS: Japan gov't eyes spring 2029 for cash payments to low-income earnersRead full story here

BREAKING NEWS: Reelected head aims to boost negotiating power as largest opposition party

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84095

Published: September 6, 2026 06:46

BREAKING NEWS: Reelected head aims to boost negotiating power as largest opposition partyRead full story here

BREAKING NEWS: Reelected opposition party head open to cross-party policy cooperation

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84094

Published: September 6, 2026 06:45

BREAKING NEWS: Reelected opposition party head open to cross-party policy cooperationRead full story here

BREAKING NEWS: Japan gov't eyes ODA for upgrading Indonesia's ports: sources

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84088

Published: September 6, 2026 05:45

BREAKING NEWS: Japan gov't eyes ODA for upgrading Indonesia's ports: sources Read full story here

Japan opposition Democratic Party for People reelects Tamaki as leader

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84085

Published: September 6, 2026 04:57

BREAKING NEWS: Japan opposition Democratic Party for People reelects Tamaki as leader Read full story here

Japan gov't releases tips on bear spray use amid concern over bear attacks

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84084

Published: September 6, 2026 04:50

The Japanese government recently released guidelines on how to check the specifications of bear repellent sprays and properly chooRead full story here

Baseball: Murakami becomes 1st Japanese player with 30 HRs in debut MLB yr

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84083

Published: September 6, 2026 04:35

Munetaka Murakami became the first Japanese player to hit 30 home runs in his debut MLB season Saturday as the Chicago White Sox lRead full story here

Japan weather agency warns of intense rain in Tokyo, 6 areas through Monday

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84077

Published: September 6, 2026 03:58

Source: Japan Meteorological AgencyJapan's weather agency warned Sunday of intense rain in Tokyo and six other prefectures heaRead full story here

Basketball: Japan loses to host Germany in World Cup group stage

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84081

Published: September 6, 2026 03:36

Japan went down 74-58 against host Germany at the Women's Basketball World Cup on Saturday as all four teams in Group A sat leRead full story here

ANA launches inter-airport remote passenger support via telepresence robots

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84073

Published: September 6, 2026 02:08

All Nippon Airways Co. has begun rolling out telepresence robots enabling skilled staff based at western Japan's gateway KansaRead full story here

2 dead, 3 taken to hospital in fire at cake shop in central Japan

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84071

Published: September 6, 2026 00:58

Two people were found dead and three others were taken to hospital after a fire broke out at a cake shop in the central Japanese pRead full story here

Japan Prince Hisahito, 2nd in line to throne, turns 20

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84070

Published: September 6, 2026 00:55

Prince Hisahito, the nephew of Emperor Naruhito and second in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne, turned 20 on Sunday, a year after Read full story here

FEATURE: Friend-for-hire services gain traction in Thailand

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83835

Published: September 6, 2026 00:53

"Friend-for-hire" services have started taking off in Thailand as the country's social landscape changes with an agiRead full story here

Kyodo News Digest: Sept. 6, 2026

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84069

Published: September 6, 2026 00:02

The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------Japan's Koizumi likely to remain defense mRead full story here

BREAKING NEWS: Japan PM Takaichi mulls ruling LDP executive Kobayashi for key Cabinet post

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84058

Published: September 5, 2026 12:02

BREAKING NEWS: Japan PM Takaichi mulls ruling LDP executive Kobayashi for key Cabinet post Read full story here

BREAKING NEWS: Japan's Defense Minister Koizumi likely to be retained in Cabinet reshuffle

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84056

Published: September 5, 2026 11:58

BREAKING NEWS: Japan's Defense Minister Koizumi likely to be retained in Cabinet reshuffle Read full story here

Rugby: Harada bags brace as Japan overpower Canada 57-12

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84041

Published: September 5, 2026 10:18

Hooker Mamoru Harada scored two tries as Japan powered to a 57-12 victory over Canada in a rugby test match on Saturday.The clash Read full story here

Sumo: Veteran Takayasu ready for Autumn meet despite injury

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84046

Published: September 5, 2026 09:33

Veteran wrestler Takayasu said Saturday he feels ready for the upcoming Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament despite resuming sparring onlRead full story here

Japan PM Takaichi urges removal of Russia war victory statue

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84044

Published: September 5, 2026 09:27

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Saturday urged Russia to remove a war victory statue set up in Khabarovsk in Russia the Read full story here

BREAKING NEWS: Japan foreign minister calls Russia war victory statue "regrettable"

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84040

Published: September 5, 2026 08:52

BREAKING NEWS: Japan foreign minister calls Russia war victory statue "regrettable"Read full story here

BREAKING NEWS: Japan gov't eyes tougher monitoring of big banks' overseas operations

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84037

Published: September 5, 2026 08:16

BREAKING NEWS: Japan gov't eyes tougher monitoring of big banks' overseas operationsRead full story here

Japan PM Takaichi rejects criticism over revised Imperial House Law

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84032

Published: September 5, 2026 07:12

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Saturday rejected criticism that the revised Imperial House Law blocks female successionRead full story here

BREAKING NEWS: PM Takaichi says female emperor issue unrelated to imperial law revision

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84033

Published: September 5, 2026 06:33

BREAKING NEWS: PM Takaichi says female emperor issue unrelated to imperial law revisionRead full story here

Baseball: Imanaga throws solid 1-run ball, earns 9th win as Cubs beat Marlins

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84023

Published: September 5, 2026 04:16

Shota Imanaga threw solid one-run ball to earn his ninth win of the season as the Chicago Cubs beat the Miami Marlins 6-1 on FridaRead full story here

Opposition to accepting more foreign residents growing in Japan: study

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84017

Published: September 5, 2026 01:29

The percentage of people in a panel study who opposed accepting more foreign residents in Japan grew to 56.3 percent this year, upRead full story here

Kyodo News Digest: Sept. 5, 2026

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84015

Published: September 5, 2026 00:03

The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------Japan's Foreign Minister Motegi likely to Read full story here

FEATURE: Female stand-up comics find their voice as China tightens controls

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83712

Published: September 4, 2026 23:34

Chinese comedian Xiao Pa has drawn on a difficult childhood with a father who married repeatedly to tackle painful experiences thrRead full story here

Blocks installed by local gov't in Osaka criticized as hostile architecture

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84014

Published: September 4, 2026 23:21

The city of Osaka has recently been inundated with over a hundred inquiries after it installed a series of rectangular objects proRead full story here

Highest landslide warning issued for Yakushima Island, southwestern Japan

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84013

Published: September 4, 2026 23:10

Source: Japan Meteorological AgencyJapan's weather agency on Saturday issued its highest landslide warning for Yakushima IslanRead full story here

BREAKING NEWS: Japan, U.S. to strengthen critical minerals supply chains: Akazawa

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84008

Published: September 4, 2026 17:46

BREAKING NEWS: Japan, U.S. to strengthen critical minerals supply chains: Akazawa Read full story here

BREAKING NEWS: Japan, U.S. to advance strategic investment cooperation: Akazawa

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84006

Published: September 4, 2026 17:31

BREAKING NEWS: Japan, U.S. to advance strategic investment cooperation: Akazawa Read full story here

Basketball: Hayashi sets World Cup 3-point record as Japan edges Mali

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84004

Published: September 4, 2026 13:14

Saki Hayashi scored a game-high 27 points, comprising a tournament record nine three-pointers, as Japan held off Mali 102-97 in thRead full story here

Uber, city near Mt. Fuji join hands in measures against overtourism

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84003

Published: September 4, 2026 12:49

The Japanese unit of U.S. ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc. and a municipality at the foot of Mt. Fuji signed an accord Read full story here

Sumo: Promotion-seeking Kirishima, Onosato go head-to-head in practice

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/84001

Published: September 4, 2026 11:31

Ozeki Kirishima put in a confident performance in practice Friday ahead of his second straight bid for yokozuna promotion at the ARead full story here

Japan's Foreign Minister Motegi likely to be retained in Cabinet reshuffle

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83997

Published: September 4, 2026 10:51

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is likely to retain Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi in the upcoming reshuffle of her CabRead full story here

Danjuro brings Kabuki pose to Venice red carpet

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83986

Published: September 4, 2026 07:30

Kabuki actor Ichikawa Danjuro Hakuen appeared at the Venice International Film Festival in full costume Thursday, striking a dramaRead full story here

Baseball: Ohtani not in Dodgers lineup for 1st time in 31 games

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83983

Published: September 4, 2026 06:50

Shohei Ohtani was not in the Los Angeles Dodgers' starting lineup for the first time in 31 games Thursday as manager Dave RobeRead full story here

Kyodo News Digest: Sept. 4, 2026

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83919

Published: September 4, 2026 06:04

The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------Japan FY 2027 budget requests hit record 143 tRead full story here

China asks Ukraine to refrain from launching attacks on Russian Far East: sources

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83976

Published: September 4, 2026 05:48

File photo shows smoke rising after a Ukrainian drone strikes on warehouses of online retailer Wildberries in St. Petersburg, RussRead full story here

Pacific Island leaders express concern after China missile test

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83974

Published: September 4, 2026 05:27

Pacific Islands Forum leaders agreed Thursday on a joint statement voicing concern over recent missile tests, in a move that effecRead full story here

Tennis: Osaka battles past Siniakova to reach U.S. Open 3rd round

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83973

Published: September 4, 2026 05:03

Japan's Naomi Osaka hits a forehand during a U.S. Open second-round match against Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic in Read full story here

Football: Ueda scores winner on Lille debut against Toulouse

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83946

Published: September 4, 2026 04:52

Japan forward Ayase Ueda scored on his debut for Lille on Thursday, hitting a winner in their 1-0 victory away to Toulouse in the Read full story here

S. Korea chases multiple medals in new Asian Games sport teqball

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83940

Published: September 4, 2026 04:12

SEOUL - With teqball set to make its Asian Games debut in Japan this month, South Korean athletes will try to bring home multiple Read full story here

Taiwanese actor apologizes over Japan national treasure vandalism

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83963

Published: September 4, 2026 03:50

A Taiwanese actor and TV host who was summarily indicted earlier this week over the defacement of a treasured stone monument at a Read full story here

FEATURE: Bhutan's matsutake emerge as hidden treasure for Japanese buyers

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83618

Published: September 4, 2026 02:53

Matsutake mushrooms are prized as an autumn delicacy in Japan, but in the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan, where they grow on mountainRead full story here

Japan FY 2027 budget requests hit record 143 tril. yen amid fiscal concerns

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83936

Published: September 4, 2026 02:21

Budget requests by Japanese ministries for fiscal 2027 totaled 143 trillion yen ($918 billion), marking a record high for the fourRead full story here

BREAKING NEWS: Japan's health ministry requests 36.6 tril. yen budget for FY 2027

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83939

Published: September 4, 2026 02:11

BREAKING NEWS: Japan's health ministry requests 36.6 tril. yen budget for FY 2027 Read full story here

BREAKING NEWS: Japan's industry ministry requests 5.7 tril. yen budget for FY 2027

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83938

Published: September 4, 2026 02:10

BREAKING NEWS: Japan's industry ministry requests 5.7 tril. yen budget for FY 2027 Read full story here

BREAKING NEWS: Japan's Defense Ministry requests 8.84 tril. yen budget for FY 2027

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83937

Published: September 4, 2026 02:09

BREAKING NEWS: Japan's Defense Ministry requests 8.84 tril. yen budget for FY 2027 Read full story here

South Korean police seek indictment of K-pop mogul behind BTS

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83935

Published: September 4, 2026 02:00

South Korean police are pushing for an indictment of music tycoon Bang Si-Hyuk, the chairperson of the agency behind K-pRead full story here

Philippines stages school safety drill after shootings

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83893

Published: September 4, 2026 00:00

Students take cover during an active-shooter drill following recent school shootings in the country, at Carlos F. Gonzales High ScRead full story here

THE GHOST IN THE SHELL Episode 9: Kusanagi Fights Against Murder Accusation

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83792

Published: September 3, 2026 23:00

"THE GHOST IN THE SHELL" (10 episodes total) is currently airing every Tuesday at 11:00 PM JST, with online streaming avRead full story here

BREAKING NEWS: Japan to dispatch emergency aid team to flood-hit Nepal

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83904

Published: September 3, 2026 10:30

BREAKING NEWS: Japan to dispatch emergency aid team to flood-hit Nepal Read full story here

Japan remains on high alert over forex moves: top currency diplomat

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83901

Published: September 3, 2026 10:20

Japan remains on high alert over foreign exchange movements, its top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura said Thursday, following theRead full story here

PHOTO ESSAY: Inside a detention center where scam workers wait for their return home

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83852

Published: September 3, 2026 09:00

He had lost count of the number of times he was sold from company to company in the Philippines.After being lured there for an offRead full story here

2000 Nobel prize laureate in chemistry Shirakawa dies at 90

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83884

Published: September 3, 2026 08:16

Japan's Hideki Shirakawa, a 2000 Nobel laureate in chemistry known for his discovery and development of conductive polymers, dRead full story here

Sumo: New sekiwake Fujinokawa vows to cement place among elite

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83894

Published: September 3, 2026 08:04

New sekiwake Fujinokawa expressed determination Thursday to establish himself at sumo's third-highest rank ahead of the AutumnRead full story here

Baseball: Yamamoto allows 4 runs as Dodgers suffer come-from-behind loss to Cardinals

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83876

Published: September 3, 2026 05:28

Yoshinobu Yamamoto surrendered four runs over seven innings as the Los Angeles Dodgers suffered an 8-6 come-from-behind loss to thRead full story here

"Cockroach-free" Hokkaido faces rise in insects due to climate change

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83875

Published: September 3, 2026 05:19

Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido, long known for its reputation as being largely cockroach free, may begin to see Read full story here

Tech pilgrims flock to China as global innovation race heats up

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83851

Published: September 3, 2026 05:00

People interact with an Agibot RAISE A1 humanoid robot during a tour for foreign investors at the company's headquarters in ShRead full story here

Japan research team develops AI system to detect plastic litter on seabed

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83871

Published: September 3, 2026 04:25

A Japanese team of researchers has developed an artificial intelligence system to better detect marine plastic waste on the seabedRead full story here

Japan to toughen skills test for elderly drivers in bid to curb accidents

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83870

Published: September 3, 2026 04:11

The National Police Agency plans to toughen the mandatory skills test for drivers aged 75 or older with a history of certain traffRead full story here

S. Korean, Japanese, Turkish frigates being considered for new U.S. frigate class: report

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83863

Published: September 3, 2026 04:00

WASHINGTON - The United States is considering frigate designs from South Korea, Japan and Turkey for a new class of warships, a neRead full story here

FEATURE: Japan's ekiden relay tradition takes root in Britain

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83489

Published: September 3, 2026 03:21

A Japanese running tradition, the ekiden relay, is putting down roots in Britain, where runners are embracing the teamwork and senRead full story here

Football: Japan attacker Nakamura joins Lyon from Reims on 4-yr deal

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83862

Published: September 3, 2026 03:20

Japan attacker Keito Nakamura has joined Olympique Lyonnais on a four-year deal, the French Ligue 1 club said Wednesday, after comRead full story here

Tohoku Shinkansen resumes after partial suspension over maintenance delay

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83833

Published: September 3, 2026 00:40

Tohoku Shinkansen bullet train service resumed on Thursday after a partial suspension between JR Nasushiobara Station in Tochigi PRead full story here

G20 ministers caution against "inflexible" regulation on emerging tech

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83832

Published: September 3, 2026 00:32

Ministers from the Group of 20 countries ended a two-day meeting in North Carolina on Wednesday after adopting a statement cautionRead full story here

Kyodo News Digest: Sept. 3, 2026

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83828

Published: September 3, 2026 00:00

The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------Imperial Palace eyed for former emperor's Read full story here

Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia Episode 10: Tolui’s Death Shakes the Empire as Sitara Reclaims Her Path

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83790

Published: September 2, 2026 23:00

The power dynamic of the Mongol Empire has drastically shifted in Episode 10 of "Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia," the SciRead full story here

Imperial Palace eyed for former emperor's farewell ceremony

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83819

Published: September 2, 2026 14:20

The Imperial Household Agency is considering holding a farewell ceremony for Japan's former Emperor Akihito at the Imperial PaRead full story here

Football: Ogawa sends Machida top, 4-goal Watanabe steers Mito past Kashima

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83821

Published: September 2, 2026 14:16

Japan forward Koki Ogawa netted a brace off the bench as Machida Zelvia claimed a 2-1 comeback home win over Kawasaki Frontale on Read full story here

Boxing: Ishii betters Inoue record for Japan's fastest world title knockout

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83820

Published: September 2, 2026 13:41

Takeshi Ishii rewrote Naoya Inoue's record for the fastest knockout by a Japanese male boxer in a world title bout on WednesdaRead full story here

BREAKING NEWS: Japan's ruling party secretary general likely to stay on in execs reshuffle

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83813

Published: September 2, 2026 12:04

BREAKING NEWS: Japan's ruling party secretary general likely to stay on in execs reshuffle Read full story here

Mitsubishi Motors unveils revived Pajero model after 7 yr hiatus in Japan

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83767

Published: September 2, 2026 10:35

Mitsubishi Motors Corp. unveiled Wednesday a new Pajero, reviving the iconic model line after a seven-year hiatus in Japan and relRead full story here

Sumo: Yokozuna Onosato resumes full-scale training ahead of Autumn meet

https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/83803

Published: September 2, 2026 08:57

Yokozuna Onosato resumed full-scale training Wednesday at his Nishonoseki stable in Ami, Ibaraki Prefecture, in preparation for thRead full story here