World / Politics Sep 21, 2017

Russia issues warning to U.S. of special forces in Syria, ready to retaliate if provoked

National / Science & Health Sep 21, 2017

Diabetes continues to trend up in Japan with 10 million suspected adult cases

Business Sep 21, 2017

TPP negotiators work to revise trade deal after U.S. withdrawal

National / Politics Sep 21, 2017

Ishigaki mayor to propose official name change of disputed islands in Okinawa

Business / Tech Sep 21, 2017

VR attractions to take center stage at Tokyo Game Show

by Kazuaki Nagata

National / Politics Sep 21, 2017

Opposition lawmakers slam timing of Abe's snap poll plans as abuse of power

by Reiji Yoshida

World Sep 21, 2017

Maria pounds Puerto Rico, knocks out already power grid

National Sep 21, 2017

Hokkaido 'workations' breathe fresh air into telecommuting

by Sayuri Daimon

Business / Corporate Sep 21, 2017

Western Digital takes fresh legal action against Toshiba after latest chip unit bid rebuffed

National Sep 21, 2017

U.S. colleges still attract international students despite country's racial tensions: USC president

by Alex Martin

Business / Corporate Sep 21, 2017

BMW calls Brexit an 'uncomfortable scenario' amid tariff concerns

National Sep 21, 2017

Rural areas woo city slickers to vacant properties in Japanese countryside

National / Social Issues Sep 21, 2017

Reported child abuse in Japan exceeds 30,000 cases in the first half

National / Crime & Legal Sep 21, 2017

Filipino admits involvement in 2004 Ibaraki murder of Japanese student

National / Politics Sep 21, 2017

G-4 nations call for text-based talks on U.N. reform within 12 months

National Sep 21, 2017

U.S. holds parachuting drill at Kadena base despite opposition

National / Politics Sep 21, 2017

Japan's Kono reaffirms commitment to peacekeeping at U.N.

Business / Financial Markets Sep 21, 2017

BOJ keeps policy unchanged but new member casts dissenting vote

National / Politics Sep 21, 2017

Abe calls for shift of social security benefits to working generation

National Sep 21, 2017

Japan launches a free smartphone app for foreign travelers amid record-breaking tourism boom

by Tomoko Otake

World Sep 21, 2017

Russia becomes Iraq Kurds' top funder, quiet about independence vote

World Sep 21, 2017

Legendary 'mole' rescuers heroes again on Mexico City home turf

World Sep 21, 2017

Distrustful U.S. allies force spy agency to back down in encryption row

World Sep 21, 2017

Once called 'kittens' in the cyberspy world, Iran gains prowess: security experts

World Sep 21, 2017

50 signatories ink U.N. nuclear ban treaty opposed by major powers

Asia Pacific Sep 21, 2017

Buddhist protesters try to block aid shipment to Myanmar's Muslim Rohingya

Asia Pacific Sep 21, 2017

Seoul approves aid to Pyongyang as North calls Trump 'barking dog'

Business Sep 21, 2017

Sharp rise in queried skilled foreigner visas under Trump administration is 'stealth campaign': attorneys

World Sep 21, 2017

A South Sudan vote would heap disaster upon catastrophe, U.N. says

Asia Pacific Sep 21, 2017

Islamists lure youngsters in the Philippines with payments, promise of paradise

National / Politics Sep 21, 2017

Abe, Macron agree to pursure further security cooperation, rule of law at sea

National / Politics Sep 21, 2017

Full text of Abe's address at U.N. General Assembly

World / Social Issues Sep 21, 2017

St. Louis OKs trial year for police body cameras ahead of sixth night of protests

National / Politics Sep 21, 2017

Ex-LDP leader Tanigaki won't seek re-election in Lower House poll owing to spinal cord injury

National Sep 21, 2017

Overseas visitors to Japan set January-August record topping 18.9 million

National / Politics Sep 21, 2017

Abe urges U.N. states to wage blockade against North, time for dialogue is over

World / Politics Sep 21, 2017

Republicans set vote on health care bill slammed by Obama as path to 'real human suffering'

Editorials Sep 21, 2017

Farewell, Cassini

Commentary / Japan Sep 21, 2017

How Kake Gakuen's application process bucked the norm

by Takamitsu Sawa

Commentary / World Sep 21, 2017

Moving toward Kurdish independence?

by James M. Dorsey

Travel | HOTELS & RESTAURANTS Sep 21, 2017

Enjoy spooky suite tea service

General | NEWS AND NOTES Sep 21, 2017

Elegant watches showcased

Digital Sep 21, 2017

Dangen Entertainment hopes to help overseas developers find their way in Japan's gaming world

by Jason Coskrey

Stage | Backstage Pass Sep 21, 2017

Theaters in Japan are increasingly looking at longer runs for their productions

by Nobuko Tanaka

Entertainment News Sep 21, 2017

J-pop diva Namie Amuro plans to exit showbiz next September after 25-year career

Baseball / Japanese Baseball Sep 21, 2017

Otani fans nine, struggles with control in first 100-pitch outing of season

Baseball / Japanese Baseball Sep 21, 2017

Hawks' Yanagita sidelined with abdominal injury

More Sports Sep 21, 2017

Okuhara, Yamaguchi secure spots in Japan Open quarterfinals

Sumo / Basho Reports Sep 21, 2017

Goeido falters, stays on track for second title

Baseball / Japanese Baseball Sep 21, 2017

Dragons' Morino set to retire after season

More Sports / Rugby Sep 21, 2017

Sunwolves drawn in Australian Super Rugby conference

More Sports / Tennis Sep 21, 2017

Nara falls to Garcia as Japanese bow out of Pan Pacific Open

Basketball / B. League | B. LEAGUE NOTEBOOK Sep 21, 2017

Storks, Magic looking to make instant impact

by Ed Odeven

Soccer Sep 21, 2017

Kagawa scores first goal of Bundesliga season

Figure Skating Sep 21, 2017

Hanyu focused ahead of season opener