Komeito leader says house dissolution by year end still possible

Komeito leader says house dissolution by year end still possible

Komeito Party Chief Representative Yamaguchi Natsuo says that it is still possible that the House of Representatives wil...

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Fair Trade Commission investigates Google over Antimonopoly violations

Fair Trade Commission investigates Google over Antimonopoly violations

The Japan Fair Trade Commission announces that it has opened an investigation into Google LLC over the suspected violati...

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Family members of specified missing persons hold rally in Tokyo

Family members of specified missing persons hold rally in Tokyo

Family members of specified missing persons held a rally for the first time in 13 years in front of the Tokyo Metropolit...

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Nihon University loses govt aid over drug scandal

Nihon University loses govt aid over drug scandal

The Promotion and Mutual Aid Corporation for Private Schools of Japan decides that Nihon University will not receive gov...

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Government child-youth focus group has face-to-face meeting

Government child-youth focus group has face-to-face meeting

The first face-to-face meeting of the government child and youth focus group is held in preparation for the formulation ...

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Opposition party grills Kishida over proposed tax cuts

Opposition party grills Kishida over proposed tax cuts

The opposition Constitutional Democratic Party grills Prime Minister Kishida Fumio over his proposed income tax cut in a...

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Lower House speaker apologizes after mistakenly handing speech to Emperor Naruhito

Lower House speaker apologizes after mistakenly handing speech to Emperor Naruhito

Newly appointed Lower House speaker Nukaga Fukushiro apologizes to the Imperial Household Agency after mistakenly handin...

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TEPCO releases second batch of treated water

TEPCO releases second batch of treated water

TEPCO finishes the release of its second batch of treated water from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant.

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All Nippon Airways' flying turtle makes regular flight debut

All Nippon Airways' flying turtle makes regular flight debut

All Nippon Airways' third "Flying Honu" makes its regular flight debut.

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Kishida emphasizes economic measures in parliamentary policy speech

Kishida emphasizes economic measures in parliamentary policy speech

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio emphasizes his intention to work on economic measures in his policy speech to parl...

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