Asia Pacific Apr 12, 2018

China to carry out live-fire exercise in Taiwan Strait next week

National / Politics | FOCUS Apr 12, 2018

Abe under threat as Kake Gakuen scandal roars back to life

by Reiji Yoshida

National Apr 12, 2018

Japan looks to offer longer stays for technical interns, with caveats it hopes will limit immigration debate

National Apr 12, 2018

Another body found after fatal landslide in Oita Prefecture as search for missing goes on

Business Apr 12, 2018

Australia to export liquefied hydrogen to Japan in world-first project

Business / Corporate Apr 12, 2018

Uniqlo operator Fast Retailing hikes annual forecast 13% on growth in Asia

Business / Economy Apr 12, 2018

In quarterly Sakura Report, Bank of Japan upgrades two of nine regional economies

National / Crime & Legal Apr 12, 2018

Japan sees record number of marijuana cases in 2017 as youth involvement rises

World Apr 12, 2018

Syrian government now in control of last town in rebel enclave of eastern Ghouta, Russia says

World / Science & Health Apr 12, 2018

Global warming edging toward dangerous 'tipping point' as it weakens key ocean circulation: study

National / History | Regional Voices: Hiroshima Apr 12, 2018

Hiroshima hibakusha turns to tanka for anti-nuclear message

by Yuji Yamamoto

Business / Corporate Apr 12, 2018

Japan's Hino and VW to team up on range of digital, green vehicle technologies

Business / Corporate Apr 12, 2018

Takata chief quits as Key Safety Systems completes acquisition of beleaguered air bag maker

National / Social Issues Apr 12, 2018

Girls barred from sumo event as JSA doubles down on gender exclusion

World / Science & Health Apr 12, 2018

Trial of new bug spray on malaria nets in Tanzania sets hopes flying

National / Crime & Legal Apr 12, 2018

Amnesty accuses Japan of breaching international laws on death penalty

National Apr 12, 2018

British warship docks in Japan ready to help police North Korean sanctions

Business Apr 12, 2018

Abe and OECD chief agree multilateral fixes needed for trade disputes

Business / Corporate Apr 12, 2018

Toys R Us in talks to sell majority stake in Asia unit, including Japan business

by Alex Martin

National Apr 12, 2018

Japanese government mulls GPS monitoring of inmates at open-type prisons after escapes in Ehime Prefecture

National / Politics Apr 12, 2018

U.S. to conduct next test of antiballistic missile co-developed with Japan by end of 2018: Pentagon

Asia Pacific / Politics Apr 12, 2018

Former top Chinese official, Sun Zhengcai, pleads guilty to bribery

World / Science & Health Apr 12, 2018

Environmentalists plan to launch a methane-sensing satellite

National Apr 12, 2018

India pitching Buddhist tourism to woo more Japanese

by Atul Ranjan

World Apr 12, 2018

Algerian military plane crashes, killing 257 in nation's worst aviation disaster

Business / Corporate Apr 12, 2018

Open sesame as Kadoya opens second oil factory, maintains market mainstay niche

by Shoko Oda

Business Apr 12, 2018

Airlines reroute flights to avoid possible airstrikes on Syria

Business Apr 12, 2018

Ex-Speaker John Boehner morphs from strong marijuana foe to pot industry adviser

World / Politics Apr 12, 2018

House Speaker Paul Ryan's abrupt move to retire leaves gaping void in GOP as midterms near

World / Crime & Legal Apr 12, 2018

Accused Toronto serial killer faces seventh murder count after remains of Muslim family man are found

World Apr 12, 2018

Russia says it's tracking U.S. carrier strike group heading toward Syria

Business Apr 12, 2018

Facebook's Zuckerberg admits his own data was shared by Cambridge Analytica

Editorials Apr 12, 2018

Can Xi live up to his rhetoric?

Commentary / World Apr 12, 2018

Xi's strong hand against Trump

by Bill Emmott

Commentary / World Apr 12, 2018

Is the U.S. getting Sputnik Syndrome all over again?

by Robert Samuelson

Commentary / Japan Apr 12, 2018

Utilities can help save Japan's elderly

by Nathaniel Bullard and Miho Kurosaki

Travel | HOTELS & RESTAURANTS Apr 12, 2018

Renovated rooms ready for 2020 Games

Travel Apr 12, 2018

Layers of artistic heritage in Aomori Prefecture

by Katherine Whatley

Entertainment News Apr 12, 2018

Mariah Carey says she has bipolar disorder, is on meds

More Sports / Judo Apr 12, 2018

Judo legend Tadahiro Nomura to manage Hifumi Abe

Soccer Apr 12, 2018

New manager Akira Nishino has big ambitions for national team

by Andrew McKirdy

More Sports / Ice Hockey Apr 12, 2018

Seattle's prospective expansion group hires Tod Leiweke as president

More Sports / Gymnastics Apr 12, 2018

USA Gymnastics sues insurance carriers amid Nassar lawsuits

Rugby Apr 12, 2018

Sunwolves make one lineup change for clash with Blues

Basketball / B. League | B. LEAGUE NOTEBOOK Apr 12, 2018

Rookie guard Tatsuya Ito's solid game helps Kyoto make playoffs

by Ed Odeven

More Sports / Football Apr 12, 2018

Khalil Mack looking for huge contract from Raiders

Baseball / MLB Apr 12, 2018

Yankees pick up Masahiro Tanaka, brawl with Red Sox in win