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The Aichi prefectural police department on Friday sent to prosecutors papers on a chief inspector and eight other officers over the death of a 43-year-old man who was in custody at a police station in the central Japan city of Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture, last year.時事通信社 による

A 21-year-old member of Nihon University's American football club admitted to possessing illegal drugs in the club's dormitory in the first hearing at Tokyo District Court on Friday.時事通信社 による

The number of customer accounts at SBI Securities Co. is projected to reach 20 million by 2026, up by 80pctfrom the current level, Masato Takamura, president of the leading Japanese online brokerage firm, said in a recent interview.時事通信社 による

Japanese Prime Minster Fumio Kishida was the top fundraiser among leaders of political parties in the country in 2022, their political funds reports showed Friday.時事通信社 による

The Japanese government plans to lower official drug prices in the fiscal 2024 revision of medical fees to eliminate gaps with actual market prices.時事通信社 による

Japanese Banks' Payment Clearing Network, or Zengin-Net, reiterated its apology at a press conference Friday for a major system glitch that disrupted interbank transfers in October.時事通信社 による

The Japanese government decided Friday to impose fresh sanctions in response to North Korea's launch of a spy satellite using ballistic missile technology last month.時事通信社 による

Japan's seasonally adjusted ratio of effective job openings to seekers in October rose 0.01 point from the previous month to 1.30, up for the first time in 10 months, the labor ministry said Friday.時事通信社 による

The Japanese Trade Union Confederation, or Rengo, on Friday adopted a plan to demand a wage hike of at least 5pctin next year's "shunto" spring labor-management wage negotiations.時事通信社 による

Japanese Defense Minister Minoru Kihara said Friday the United States has explained to the Japanese government that Osprey transport aircraft of the U.S. military are being operated after thorough and careful maintenance work and safety checks are conducted.時事通信社 による

Japan's health ministry has presented a draft plan to strengthen regulations on sales of over-the-counter drugs for cough and cold in response to the spread of overdoses mainly among young people.時事通信社 による

Japan pledged to contribute 10 million dollars to a "loss and damage" fund at the start of the 28th Conference of the Parties to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, or COP28, in Dubai on Thursday.時事通信社 による

Japanese scriptwriter Taichi Yamada died of old age at a facility in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo, on Wednesday. He was 89.時事通信社 による

The Liberal Democratic Party faction previously headed by the late former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is suspected of giving kickbacks to member lawmakers, sources said Friday.時事通信社 による

Seiji Maehara's departure from the Democratic Party for the People to form a new political party is seen by many across the political aisle as a move to join Nippon Ishin no Kai ()削除 in the future.時事通信社 による

The U.S. military is still flying Osprey transport aircraft in Japan even after the recent fatal crash of an Osprey in southwestern Japan, the Defense Department said Thursday.時事通信社 による

Japanese Princess Aiko, the only child of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, turned 22 on Friday, as she is leading a busy and fulfilling university life.時事通信社 による

Japan fell out of the top 10 in the fiscal 2023 global digital government rankings released Thursday by Waseda University's Institute of Digital Government.時事通信社 による

Events were held in Tokyo and Osaka on Thursday to mark 500 days until the opening of the 2025 World Exposition in the western Japan city of Osaka.時事通信社 による

A Japanese government panel Thursday submitted to Justice Minister Ryuji Koizumi a final report calling for abolishing the existing technical intern scheme and introducing a new program focusing on nurturing unskilled foreign workers.時事通信社 による

Residents of Japan's Okinawa Prefecture have voiced their distrust of the U.S. military following Wednesday's fatal crash of a U.S. Osprey transport aircraft in southwestern Japan, the latest in a series of incidents involving U.S. military aircraft in the Asian nation.時事通信社 による

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida left for Dubai in the United Arab Emirates on a government plane Thursday to attend the 28th Conference of the Parties to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, or COP28.時事通信社 による

A Japanese high court on Thursday revoked cuts in welfare benefits in 2013-2015 for 13 recipients in the central Japan prefecture of Aichi and ordered the government to pay damages to them, overturning a lower court decision.時事通信社 による

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. said Thursday that it will promote Deputy President Toru Nakashima to president on Friday, following the death of President Jun Ota late last week.時事通信社 による

The northern Japan city of Sapporo now seems unlikely to host the Winter Olympics and Paralympics in 2038 or earlier.時事通信社 による

The Hiroshima and Nagasaki mayors, as well as high school students from the two atomic-bombed Japanese cities, spoke out against nuclear weapons at an international conference in New York on Wednesday.時事通信社 による

Seiji Maehara, acting leader of Japan's opposition Democratic Party for the People, has decided to leave the party, it was learned Thursday.時事通信社 による

Japan on Thursday lifted its nuclear disaster evacuation order in part of the Fukushima Prefecture town of Tomioka near Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc.'s meltdown-stricken Fukushima No. 1 power plant.時事通信社 による

Japan's industrial production in October rose 1.0pctfrom the previous month, led by semiconductor and automobile production, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said Thursday.時事通信社 による

A Japanese team has developed a technology to reconstruct mental images of scenery and objects from brain signal data acquired through functional magnetic resonance imaging, or fMRI, equipment.時事通信社 による

The Japanese government has asked the U.S. military to suspend flights of Osprey transport aircraft following a fatal crash Wednesday, Defense Minister Minoru Kihara said Thursday.時事通信社 による

Advance tickets for the 2025 World Exposition in the western Japan city of Osaka went on sale Thursday, exactly 500 days before the opening of the event.時事通信社 による

Japan's Honda Motor Co. has announced a plan to invest 500 billion yen in electric motorcycle business over the 10 years to 2030.時事通信社 による

Japan's industry ministry aims to increase the computing capacity the country can dedicate to the development of generative artificial intelligence technology by 20 to 30 times by the end of March 2028.時事通信社 による

Japan's Crown Prince Akishino admitted that explanations about the 3-billion-yen renovation of his family's residence in Tokyo's Minato Ward were inadequate, at a press conference ahead of his 58th birthday on Thursday.時事通信社 による

Toyota Motor Corp., Toyota Industries Corp. and Aisin Corp. will sell a total of nearly 10pctof Denso Corp. shares, Denso said Wednesday.時事通信社 による

Toyota Motor Corp. on Wednesday revealed that production lines at the Fujimatsu plant of wholly owned unit Toyota Auto Body Co. in Kariya, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, have been halted again.時事通信社 による

The Japanese government decided Wednesday to designate 180 sites in 25 of the country's 47 prefectures, including Hokkaido, Aichi and Hyogo, as critical to national security under a related law.時事通信社 による

Japanese tourism minister Tetsuo Saito and U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel on Wednesday signed a memorandum of cooperation to designate 2024 as a year to promote tourism between the two countries.時事通信社 による

Nippon Life Insurance Co. said Wednesday that it has agreed to acquire Nichii Holdings Co., the parent of leading Japanese nursing care provider Nichiigakkan Co. for about 210 billion yen.時事通信社 による

Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong delivered a speech in the Diet, Japan's parliament, on Wednesday, calling for deeper cooperation between his country and Japan in the areas of maritime security, information sharing and U.N. peacekeeping.時事通信社 による

The Diet, Japan's parliament, on Wednesday passed the government's fiscal 2023 supplementary budget to partially finance a new economic policy package.時事通信社 による

A regional headquartes of the Japan Coast Guard received a report around 2:47 p.m. Wednesday that an Osprey transport aircraft had crashed off the island of Yakushima, Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan.時事通信社 による

A group of creditors led by Japan and others is expected to reach a broad agreement on debt restructuring for cash-strapped Sri Lanka, it was learned Wednesday.時事通信社 による

Nihon University plans to disband its American football club following a drug scandal involving some of its members, informed sources said Wednesday.時事通信社 による

An internal network of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA, has been hit by unauthorized access, it was learned Wednesday.時事通信社 による

Hiroshima Governor Hidehiko Yuzaki on Tuesday called for the establishment of alternative security systems that do not rely on nuclear deterrence, in order to realize a world without nuclear weapons.時事通信社 による

The Japanese government intends to strengthen measures against male host clubs that charge female customers extortionate fees beyond their payment capacity, make them heavily indebted and force them into prostitution in order to collect the debt.時事通信社 による

Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven major democracies, in a statement issued Wednesday, welcomed the recent pause in the fighting between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas in the Gaza Strip and sought the extension of the pause.時事通信社 による

Toyota Motor Corp. resumed the production of its Noah and Voxy minivans in Japan on Wednesday after confirming that procedural flaws related to the vehicles will not pose any safety problems.時事通信社 による