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72 articles published

news

World May 21, 2019

Iraq caught in the middle of U.S.-Iran face-off

by Ali Choukeir

National May 21, 2019

10-year-old Japanese go professional debuts on international stage

Asia Pacific / Social Issues May 21, 2019

Hong Kong transport authorities approve LGBT ad after backlash over ban

National May 21, 2019

Cherry blossom-seekers spur Japan tourism in April to record high

World / Science & Health May 21, 2019

Sea level rise of 2 meters, leading to displacement of millions, 'plausible' by 2100: study

National May 21, 2019

Five injured, including three pedestrians, after five-car crash in central Tokyo

National May 21, 2019

New real-time flood projection system developed by joint Waseda and University of Tokyo team to be tested in Tokyo

by Kazuaki Nagata

Business / Financial Markets | CURRENCY MARKET May 21, 2019

Dollar almost flat at around ¥110.10 in late Tokyo trading

Business / Economy May 21, 2019

Taro Aso says no link between Japan's October sales tax hike, speculation over snap election

National May 21, 2019

Women pass scandal-hit Tokyo Medical University's entrance exam at higher rate than men

by Chisato Tanaka

Business / Financial Markets | TSE DATA & REPORT May 21, 2019

Tokyo stocks follow Wall Street into negative territory

Business May 21, 2019

Trump wants trade deal with Japan in 'weeks,' U.S. Ambassador William Hagerty says

National / Politics May 21, 2019

In joint resolution, LDP and Komeito rebuke lawmaker Hodaka Maruyama over 'war' comment

by Tomohiro Osaki

Business / Corporate May 21, 2019

New themed area in Tokyo DisneySea to be named Fantasy Springs

Business / Corporate May 21, 2019

Huawei ban clouds outlook for world's growth engine

National May 21, 2019

Shizuoka city advises some residents to evacuate as torrential downpours hit parts of Japan's main island

National May 21, 2019

Japan shifts toward digital storage of records after Moritomo, SDF and other scandals

National | FOCUS May 21, 2019

Who should pay for higher education in Japan? The public, parents or students themselves?

Business / Corporate May 21, 2019

Striking a delicate balance, Toyota took care to draw up U.S. investment plan before China research deal

by Norihiko Shirouzu

National / Crime & Legal May 21, 2019

Man arrested for allegedly threatening to kill member of AKB48 spin-off group

Business May 21, 2019

Japan, U.S. likely to hold ministerial-level trade talks in run-up to this week's Trump visit

National May 21, 2019

Japan foreign minister puzzles followers with bizarre 'bacon' tweet

Business / Corporate May 21, 2019

MUFG president tells investors of bank's plans to shutter 80 more outlets in Japan

Business / Corporate May 21, 2019

Japan Post invests in Daiwa Securities to cement ties

Business May 21, 2019

American Airlines asks U.S. court to halt 'illegal slowdown' by mechanics

National May 21, 2019

Japan's weather agency to extend range of temperature forecasts from seven days to 12

National May 21, 2019

Former U.S. defense chiefs and Ethiopian ex-leader to be decorated in Japan

Asia Pacific May 21, 2019

'Mother of Satan' bombs show foreign hand in Sri Lanka bombings, investigators say

Asia Pacific / Politics May 21, 2019

Hong Kong leader presses on with extradition bill undeterred by critics

Asia Pacific May 21, 2019

Images show Chinese ships are back in South China Sea to harvest endangered clams and wreck coral

National May 21, 2019

Tepco cautioned about employing foreign workers at Fukushima nuclear plant under new visa system

Asia Pacific May 21, 2019

Chinese defense chief close to Xi to attend key Asia security forum next month

by Jesse Johnson

Asia Pacific / Politics | ANALYSIS May 21, 2019

Australia's climate wars set to heat up after coal champion Scott Morrison clinches win

Asia Pacific / Crime & Legal May 21, 2019

Man accused of murder in Christchurch mosque shootings also charged with terrorism

Asia Pacific / Social Issues May 21, 2019

North Korean females tell of slavery and gang rape in China cybersex dens

National / Politics May 21, 2019

Foreign ministers of South Korea and Japan to meet in Paris on OECD sidelines

National May 21, 2019

After fatal accidents, Abe orders measures to tighten safety for young pedestrians and elderly drivers

Business / Tech May 21, 2019

In break with FCC, U.S. Justice Department leans against T-Mobile takeover of Sprint

Asia Pacific / Crime & Legal May 21, 2019

Convicted French drug smuggler sentenced to firing squad in Indonesia

World / Science & Health May 21, 2019

Mass movement: Scientists adopt new definitions of the kilogram, amp, kelvin — and mole

World / Politics | FOCUS May 21, 2019

A look at euroskeptic and populist forces in the European Union

National / Crime & Legal May 21, 2019

Third of Japan's lay judges say experience was stressful, but system viewed positively overall

Business / Corporate May 21, 2019

Nomura's retreat again highlights how Japan's banking behemoths struggle to succeed abroad

by Yalman Onaran and Viren Vaghela

National May 21, 2019

Emperor Naruhito takes part in rice planting ceremony at Imperial Palace in Tokyo

National / Crime & Legal May 21, 2019

Japanese director of hot-spring consultancy handed 15-year prison sentence in China for spying

World / Politics May 21, 2019

Trump plans official launch of 2020 re-election campaign in mid-June, sources say

World / Crime & Legal May 21, 2019

Trump loses suit challenging subpoena for financial records, and is denied stay pending appeal

World May 21, 2019

U.N. alleges possible war crime as Libya gunmen cut water pipeline to besieged Tripoli

World / Science & Health May 21, 2019

French court tells doctors to resume life support for paralyzed patient

World / Crime & Legal May 21, 2019

After attacks from Trump, U.S. Republican defends his impeachment remarks

National / Crime & Legal May 21, 2019

Ex-Ritsumeikan teacher, a suspect in 2016 Dhaka terror attack fatal to 22, held in Iraq

World / Politics May 21, 2019

Palestinians to snub U.S.-led economic confab seen as prelude to Trump peace plan

Business / Tech May 21, 2019

Huawei mobile users ponder switching brand after Google news

opinion

Editorials May 21, 2019

What lies behind the GDP growth

Commentary / Japan May 21, 2019

Managing Japan-U.S. ties in the Trump era

by Stephen R. Nagy

Commentary / World May 21, 2019

The rising tide of sustainable seafood

by Teresa Ish and Henrik Osterblom

Commentary / World May 21, 2019

Australian Labor Party snatched defeat from the jaws of victory

by Ramesh Thakur

Commentary / Japan May 21, 2019

Japan needs to prioritize a 'population health' approach

by Ryo Kubota

Commentary / World May 21, 2019

Risks of unilateral governance of digital trade

by Jia Yao Kuek and Jason Jia-Xi Wu

culture

Music May 21, 2019

The jazz cafe offering sounds of the 1960s in a Shinjuku basement

by Katherine Whatley

Art May 21, 2019

'Information or Inspiration?': The paths of perception

by Mio Yamada

Art / Openings In Tokyo May 21, 2019

'Retrospective of Munakata Shiko: Woodcut Prints'

Art / Openings Outside Tokyo May 21, 2019

'Abstraction: Aspects of Contemporary Art'

by Yukari Tanaka

Art / Openings Outside Tokyo May 21, 2019

'Kumi Sugai: The Eternal Challenger'

by Yukari Tanaka

Entertainment News May 21, 2019

'Game of Thrones' scores record TV audience, leaves fans sad and mad

sports

Baseball / Japanese Baseball May 21, 2019

Carp's Yusuke Nomura tosses seven scoreless innings in series-opening triumph over Dragons