1st Female Governor Elected in Hiroshima Pref.

Emperor, Empress Attend National Marine Convention in Mie Pref.

Tsunami Advisory Issued after Quake off Iwate Pref.

4th Avian Flu Outbreak This Season Confirmed in Niigata

Difficult to Reach Accord on Cutting Diet Seats Soon: LDP Official

Mother of Thai Girl Forced into Sex Work in Tokyo Detained in Taiwan

Anti-NHK Group's Head Arrested in Libel Case

Hunters, Authorities Exhausted amid Bear Crisis in Akita Pref.

Nippon Ishin Sees Snap Election If Cut in Diet Seats Rejected

Emperor, Empress Visit Mie for Marine Convention

Fuji Media Director Resigns over Expense Issue

Takaichi Plans to Cut Her Own, Other Ministers' Pay

Japan, Others Target Quadrupling Sustainable Fuel Use

Japanese Jazz Composer Miho Hazama Nominated for Grammy

Ex-Renault Chairman Who Worked to Forge Alliance with Nissan Dies

Japan, S. Korea to Cooperate on Stable Relationship Development

Honda Lowers Full-Year Profit Forecast

Japan PM Apologizes for Welfare Benefit Cuts

Japan Govt to Gradually Increase Subsidies to Oil Wholesalers

Japan Govt Panel Suggests Minimum Access Rice Sales for Staple Food