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Early in the morning, a small figure just 155 centimeters in height swiftly ascended a mountain trail, and soon disappeared into the distance･･･ ...

Everything seemed delicious.” The group is considered Japan's best and most innovative high school marching band. Until just ...

Japan's education minister on Wednesday requested her advisory panel to consider expanding the discretion of schools, allowing them to better accommodate children with diverse personalities and ...

We thought we had created a perfect lifestyle, one that included our children walking to and from school until they graduated from high school ... always keeping her backpack on her lap to ...

For the uninitiated, sorting one's rubbish can be a convoluted process in Japan - a country that boasts one of the world's strictest waste disposal rules. But in the city of Fukushima, things are ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A man being held in a Missouri jail is charged in the Dec. 9 robbery of an Overland Park middle school student's backpack. Kory Atkinson is charged in Johnson County District ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A man in a Missouri jail is wanted in the Dec. 9 robbery of an Overland Park middle school student's backpack. He is also a suspect in the burglary of a vehicle that happened ...

Shining on the world stage, Nadeshiko Japan’s dedication to the game is a symbol of Japanese women’s football. With the vision of “Becoming the World’s Nadeshiko”, Japan Football Association (JFA) has ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla - A 13-year-old student at Azalea Middle School was arrested Tuesday after a gun and kitchen knife were found in his backpack, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.

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