Japanese Current Events

Japan moves to export defense command system to Philippines | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and…

More Japanese Universities Offering Classes Taught in English to Attract International Students, Boost Global Standing by diacewrb

Tourists asked to avoid Tsukiji Outer Market in late December by diacewrb

Lawson subbing out rice for barley, wheat in ‘konbini’ foods by diacewrb

Finance plans being explored for Japan’s ‘hikikomori’ after parents’ deaths – The Mainichi by kenmlin

15-yr-old boy arrested over fatal stabbing attempt in northeast Japan city – The Mainichi by kenmlin

Sankei Shimbun announces it plagiarized 5 articles – The Mainichi by kenmlin

Chinese and Japanese boats face off near disputed islands as feud worsens by Miao_Yin8964

Japan's labor minister said Tuesday the government has launched a nationwide investigation, after a staff member of a…

Sanseito’s Kamiya says the Lower House seat-cut plan is “too sudden” and warns that reducing proportional seats would effectively “crush small parties” (namely Sanseito) and weaken political diversity.

Sanseito’s Kamiya says the Lower House seat-cut plan is “too sudden” and warns that reducing proportional seats would…

A 79-year-old man was arrested for allegedly hitting and running a 6-year-old first-grade girl with his car at…

LDP considers cap on hometown tax (Furusato Nozei) deductions amid criticism of preferential treatment for the rich by…