Nidec Probe Finds 844 Quality Irregularities, Cites Excessive Pressure from Leadership as TSE Sets October Deadline
September 5, 2026
149
Onoda Kimi Denies Election-Law Breach Report, Pledges Correction to Filing in 2022 Upper House Race
September 5, 2026
120
PM Takaichi Pledges ‘Truly Effective’ Budget: Growth Focus with Fiscal Discipline and Transparency
September 5, 2026
94
Japan names individual-run SukiKirai.com a large-scale platform under new online governance law: Inside the “like vs dislike” board
September 3, 2026
171
Rare citizen-led prosecution in Osaka: Supervisor never checked interrogation video in Pressance probe
August 25, 2026
108
Report: Unidentified Chinese Visitor Toured Henoko With Okinawa Peace Group as Veteran Shanghai Scholar Courted Activists; Questions Raised Over United Front Tactics
July 30, 2026
217
Hyogo flags 2030 ‘early rehabilitation’ risk after bond-law breach; 10% public works cuts eyed from FY2027
July 14, 2026
143
Epstein Fallout Puts UK Leaders Under Fresh Scrutiny as Japan Tracks Global Implications
February 25, 2026
335
PM Takaichi’s Catalog Gifts to All Newly Elected LDP MPs Spur Scrutiny; Officials Say Gesture Falls Within Permissible Bounds
February 25, 2026
318
Ex-Tokyo assembly member arrested over alleged campaign worker payments in Tokyo’s 7th district; party leader issues apology
February 21, 2026
356
Asahikawa Finds Additional ¥76,313 in Unpaid Welfare Costs After Document Dump; City Apologizes and Plans Sanctions
February 18, 2026
249
Nishinomiya finds more ballots than voters; officials invoke rare “minus take-home” fix, final result stands
February 9, 2026
359
Fuji TV Fires Newsroom Employee Over Repeated Leaks to Rival Media, Vows Tighter Controls
January 28, 2026
349
Takaichi Acknowledges ‘Grave Responsibility’ as Japan Deepens Redress for Forced Sterilization Survivors
January 22, 2026
726
Zelensky’s Trust Edges Up to 61% as Anti-Corruption Actions Calm Public: Kyiv Poll
December 16, 2025
279