National Aug 21, 2017

Wakayama to expand its own tsunami forecast system to cover prefecture's entire coast

National / Crime & Legal Aug 21, 2017

Former chief of scandal-hit Osaka school operator faces another arrest for fraud

World Aug 21, 2017

Russian jets reportedly kill over 200 IS militants near Syria's Deir al-Zor

National Aug 21, 2017

Police find bruising in probe of deaths, injuries at Gifu nursing care facility

World Aug 21, 2017

University of Texas at Austin moving statues of four figures tied to Confederacy

Asia Pacific Aug 21, 2017

'Extremely dissatisfied' China blames India for border scuffle

National / Politics Aug 21, 2017

Democratic Party leadership election gets underway

by Tomohiro Osaki

National Aug 21, 2017

Miyagi to remove 'sexist' tourism video after a month of complaints

National Aug 21, 2017

Ten sailors missing after Yokosuka-based U.S. warship collides with tanker off Singapore

by Jesse Johnson

Business / Corporate Aug 21, 2017

Japan's department stores sales fell 1.4% in July

Business / Tech Aug 21, 2017

Olympics sponsors showcase innovative tech products as 2020 Games draw near

Business / Corporate Aug 21, 2017

In Japan's remote areas, banks may soon pay visits to customers with mobile ATM vans

Business Aug 21, 2017

NAFTA first round talks wrap up with U.S., Canada, Mexico vowing to seal quick deal

National / Politics Aug 21, 2017

Taro Kono to visit Mozambique and Ethiopia and attend TICAD

National / Science & Health Aug 21, 2017

Japan issues measles warning for travelers to Europe

Business Aug 21, 2017

Calbee sees granola boom by pitching to Japanese working women

by Lisa Du and Shoko Oda

National Aug 21, 2017

Japan backtracks on basing Ospreys at civilian-use Saga Airport

National Aug 21, 2017

Prince Akishino, Princess Mako visit southern Hungarian farm for livestock research

Reference | FYI Aug 21, 2017

Color-coded map identifies potential nuclear waste sites in Japan but local governments may only see red

by Eric Johnston

National | CHUBU CONNECTION Aug 21, 2017

Japanese war memorabilia pile up at museums, while online auctions of artifacts remain unregulated

National / Science & Health Aug 21, 2017

Japan's scientists develop superthin nano sensors that may be the next big advance in wearable tech

by Daisuke Kikuchi

National Aug 21, 2017

Kumamoto railway struggles to rebuild after devastating 2016 quake

National / Social Issues Aug 21, 2017

Child support groups gear up for action as suicide rate peaks at end of summer break

World / Politics Aug 21, 2017

Trump eyes Afghanistan's elusive mineral riches to fund ongoing 16-year war

World / Crime & Legal Aug 21, 2017

Barcelona attack suspect may have had contacts elsewhere in Europe, took conservative religious turn

World / Social Issues Aug 21, 2017

Libya hands over Sudanese kids of Islamic State fighters believed killed in Sirte battle

Business Aug 21, 2017

Saudi airline fails to get Doha OK to fly Qatari haj pilgrims

World / Crime & Legal Aug 21, 2017

Elderly Swiss couple found slain in Mombasa; caretaker missing

World Aug 21, 2017

Chase cars used to 'catch' American U-2 freshly back from spy mission

National Aug 21, 2017

Hiroshima man, 74, rescued in Northern Alps week after suffering fall, losing contact

National / Crime & Legal Aug 21, 2017

Shiga pair served murder warrants over slaying of Nagoya woman

Business / Corporate Aug 21, 2017

Citigroup plans to move Tokyo headquarters, bringing brokerage and banking ops together

World Aug 21, 2017

Sierra Leone mudslide death toll now at 499 with 600 still missing

World / Crime & Legal Aug 21, 2017

Audi used in deadly Cambrils attack caught on video speeding near Paris last week: newspaper

Editorials Aug 21, 2017

The U.S. president's extraordinary failure

Commentary / Japan Aug 21, 2017

Japan's quality bubble explains its flat-lined GDP

by William Collis

Commentary / World Aug 21, 2017

The risks of a Himalayan war are rising

by Brahma Chellaney

Commentary / Japan | SENTAKU MAGAZINE Aug 21, 2017

The failure of Abe's Trump-dependent diplomacy

Commentary / World Aug 21, 2017

Bury Confederacy for good

by Ramesh Ponnuru

Commentary / World Aug 21, 2017

Quieting down the language of war

by Stephen R. Nagy

Language | BILINGUAL Aug 21, 2017

Podcasts for learning Japanese on the go

by Matthew Hernon

Language | wellsaid Aug 21, 2017

Introducing auxiliary verb patterns that connote change

by Akemi Tanahashi and Hitomi Tashiro

Language | NEWS IN NIHONGO Aug 21, 2017

Memorial ceremony marking 72 years since the end of WWII held

Language | MORNING ENGLISH Aug 21, 2017

Let's discuss smoking regulations in Japan

Entertainment News Aug 21, 2017

Comic, rights activist Dick Gregory dies at 84

Entertainment News Aug 21, 2017

King of low-brow comedy, charity fundraiser Jerry Lewis dead at 91

More Sports / Rugby Aug 21, 2017

Japan to sell kangaroo steaks with tickets for Australia rugby match

Soccer Aug 21, 2017

Union Berlin interested in signing defender Uchida

Soccer / J. League Aug 21, 2017

S-Pulse striker Chong ruled out for four weeks

Basketball / B. League Aug 21, 2017

More to basketball than stats, says Jets' Ono

by Kaz Nagatsuka

Baseball / Japanese Baseball | HIT AND RUN Aug 21, 2017

Kikuchi, Sugano locked in duel for Sawamura Award

by Jason Coskrey

More Sports / Tennis Aug 21, 2017

Injury-hit Nishikori drops to 10th in world rankings