This year, products and services related to cats are estimated to generate ¥414.50 billion more than last year. Source link

A wildfire continued to burn through the forested areas of Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, on Friday, forcing city officials to issue evacuation orders. The blaze was first detected at 11:55 a.m....

Mina Tanaka struck twice as Japan outclassed Australia in a 4-0 win in the opening game of the SheBelieves Cup in Houston on Thursday, giving new coach Nils Nielsen the...

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