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Noto Satoyama Airport Adopts Pokemon With You Name to Aid Quake Recovery

Ishikawa officials say the branded makeover is meant to draw visitors and help rebuild the Noto Peninsula's tourism economy.

Super Typhoon Bavi Moves Toward East Asia After Pummeling Guam

M6.1 Earthquake Strikes Off Iwate Coast

Twin Tropical Storms and Baiu Rain Front Trigger Mass Evacuations in Japan

Japan Orders Mass Evacuations as Two Tropical Storms Approach Coast

Auburn Student Found Dead Near Kyoto After Days-Long Search

Furano–Biei ‘Norokko’ Tourist Train Enters Final Season

Auburn Student Missing in Kyoto After Yamashina Station Sighting

Man Arrested After Knife Attack in Chitose Leaves Woman in Cardiac Arrest

Jangmi Makes Landfall in Wakayama and Triggers Japan’s Top Flood Alert

Tropical Storm Jangmi Batters Okinawa and Heads Toward Kyushu

May Survey Finds No Squid Caught in Sea of Japan, First Zero Since 2001

Musashitomiyo Is Formally Described as Pungitius nakamuraai

Bear Attack in Tokyo’s Okutama Leaves Russian Hiker Seriously Injured

United Adds San Francisco–Sapporo Nonstop and Daily Chicago–Narita Service

Noto Airport Becomes First to Bear Pokémon Name Starting July 7

Early Heat Grips Kyushu as Okinawa Turns Rainy Under Mei‑Yu Front

Intensity 3 Quake Shakes Shizuoka City With No Tsunami Risk

Local Preview Rides 'Yanbaru Tornado' at Junglia Okinawa Ahead of April 29 Opening

Japan Lifts Week-Long Mega-Quake Alert After M6.2 Hokkaido Quake