Ex-staffer details how Unification Church backed an LDP candidate
A former staff member at a ruling Liberal Democratic Party candidate’s office detailed how the former Unification Church, now ...
Ishiba tightens Diet entry for LDP members tied to scandal
Facing criticism, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said all Liberal Democratic Party members who were involved in the ...
Expert: Quake damage led to mudslides from Noto heavy rain
A relatively small amount of rainfall last month apparently triggered mudslides in the Noto Peninsula because debris had ...
Wild deer forces botanic garden to close in central Sapporo
SAPPORO—Hokkaido University’s Botanic Garden here has been closed since Oct. 1 after a wild deer was spotted on the grounds.
Hackers took over accounts of JAXA president, other directors
Hackers behind a cyberattack on the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency last year hijacked the accounts of about five board ...
Japan resident caught running Liechtenstein tax evasion scheme
Japanese tax authorities have blocked a tax-saving scheme involving a foundation in the small European nation of ...
Ishiba confirms unreported funds, blames accounting error
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Oct. 7 acknowledged that the now-disbanded faction he once led in the ruling Liberal ...
China likely to launch military drills around Taiwan after president’s national speech, sources say
TAIPEI--China is likely to launch military drills this week near Taiwan, using Taiwan President Lai Ching-te’s upcoming ...
Japan leads Asia stock rally, dollar gains after blowout U.S. payrolls
Asian stocks rallied and the dollar reached a fresh seven-week peak on the yen on Monday after blowout U.S. labour data ...
4 injured by falling crane at live music event in Osaka
Four women were injured at an outdoor music festival here on Oct. 6 and taken to a hospital after a crane supporting heavy camera equipment collapsed onto the audience.
牧原法相、旧統一教会側との接点認める 自民や朝日調査には回答なし
牧原秀樹 法相が2021年に世界平和統一家庭連合（旧 統一教会 ）関連の集会に出席していたことがわかった。7日の衆院本会議で、牧原氏が認めた。22年の 安倍晋三 元首相襲撃の直後に 自民党 ...
ボジョレーヌーボーの季節。河内で大阪ワインを五感で楽しむ「秋の週末 わいわいワイン」開催。
北摂エリアは、サントリー山崎蒸溜所見学やミシュラン三つ星の料亭での昼食など大人のための「社会見学」、泉州エリアは、割烹屋ゆずでのご夕食や湾岸部の工業地帯に浮かぶ幻想的な夜景をお楽しみいただく「夕陽＆夜景見学」、河内エリアは、司馬遼太郎記念館や観心寺散 ...