- Sengoku, ex-Cabinet member under DPJ administration, dies at 72 2018/10/16
- Cabinet OKs supplementary budget bill to support disaster recovery, air con in schools 2018/10/16
- 4 teens in Nagoya accused of spreading nude photos of female students online 2018/10/16
- Disaster-hit Japan sees 1st drop in visitors in over 5 years in Sept. 2018/10/16
- Rift over blocking access to pirated content brings gov't panel to deadlock 2018/10/16
- Showa Univ. medical school also manipulated entrance exam scores 2018/10/16
- Large hotels must set aside rooms for those with wheelchairs 2018/10/16
- Photographer arrested for alleged abuse of 2-month-old son 2018/10/16
- Police nab suspects in 5.5 bil. yen land fraud targeting Sekisui House 2018/10/16
- Ex-TEPCO VP apologizes as defendant questioning begins in Fukushima nuclear disaster trial 2018/10/16
- Number of deaf people found to be sterilized under eugenics law rises to 109: survey 2018/10/16
- Showa Univ. medical school also manipulated entrance exam scores since 2013 2018/10/16
- Rubella patients top 1,100 in Japan, pregnant women warned 2018/10/16
- Police to question 10 people in 5.5 bil. yen land fraud targeting Sekisui House 2018/10/16
- Japan PM Abe sets off on 5-day European tour 2018/10/16
- 1st joint survey planned for Japan's largest ancient tomb 2018/10/16
- Another Japan medical school admits to rigging entrance exam scores 2018/10/15
- Whether tsunami predictable, damage avoidable focus of TEPCO nuclear disaster trial 2018/10/15
- Japan to ignore nuke ban treaty again in resolution seeking elimination of nukes 2018/10/15
- Japan, China to sign agreement on maritime search and rescue 2018/10/15
- Call girl business owner arrested over blackmailing customer for 10 million yen 2018/10/15
- Defense Ministry aims for FY2026 introduction of 'high-speed gliding missiles' 2018/10/15
- PM Abe confirms consumption tax hike in 2019, measures to stimulate economy 2018/10/15
- 2 elderly men found dead after going mushroom hunting in Nagano Pref. 2018/10/15
- Hokkaido gov. asks for more emergency power-sharing after blackout 2018/10/15
- Shincho literary magazine editor takes stand on Shincho 45 scandal 2018/10/15
- Groups headed by vice-minister Kudo failed to report income from gatherings 2018/10/15
- Tokyo hospital researchers hit by 'predatory journal' taking article 'hostage' 2018/10/15
- Japan gov't launches 1st survey on 'overtourism' 2018/10/15
- Japan, New Zealand continue cooperation on maritime security 2018/10/15
- Experts warn not to place too heavy hopes on cancer drug 'Opdivo,' immunotherapy 2018/10/15
- Showa Univ. medical school also suspected of discriminating against female applicants 2018/10/15
- PM Abe to announce consumption tax hike, measures to stimulate economy 2018/10/15
- Japan gov't to crack down on 'leech sites' linking to pirated manga, movies 2018/10/15
- Japan seeks liaison office in Pyongyang to solve abduction issue 2018/10/15
- Japan amphibious unit, US Marines conduct drills on remote islands 2018/10/14
- Japan to introduce electronic visa system for tourists in April 2020 2018/10/14
- Japan to finalize 2019 consumption tax hike plan at Mon. meeting 2018/10/14
- Tokyo's new Toyosu fish market opens doors to public 2018/10/14
- Some nurseries promoted by gov't are closing on financial woes 2018/10/14
- No connection between mass strandings of cetaceans, powerful quakes: research 2018/10/14
- Cleaning activities by Japanese national support Jakarta as its hosts Asian Para Games 2018/10/14
- Top court paves way for retrial of man who served time for 1985 Kumamoto murder 2018/10/13
- Gov't looks to avoid controversy, advance plans for Imperial enthronement rites 2018/10/13
- Photo Journal: Rainbow mountain 2018/10/13
- Kyushu Electric goes ahead with 1st solar power production halt request 2018/10/13
- S. Korean request to avoid ensigns not followed at int'l fleet review skipped by Japan 2018/10/13
- Juntendo Univ. medical school suspected of discriminating against female applicants 2018/10/13
- Japan gov't to make charging for plastic shopping bags mandatory 2018/10/13
- Regional Charm: Bilingual concierges offer taste of real-life Toyama 2018/10/13
