A 24-year-old man was arrested after brandishing a knife and lighting a fire on a train in Tokyo on Sunday night, 31 October. ( read original story ...)
Japan election: rightwing populists sweep vote in Osaka
Japan Innovation party almost quadruples its seats to become third largest party in lower house ... ( read original story ...)
On the Rise: Lindsay Lafortune
Yokohama Off-Highway Tires America Inc. | Age: 32. What was your first job in the industry? Yokohama Off-Highway Tires Americ ... ( read original story ...)
Japan ruling party’s election win takes pressure off PM for bigger spending
The ruling party's solid victory in Japan's parliamentary election on Sunday will likely take pressure off Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to inflate the size of a pandemic-relief stimulus package, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida Defies Forecasts and Keeps a Majority in the Election
The LDP won a majority and received confidence in this vote, and for this I am grateful,” Kishida told reporters ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ruling conservatives easily keep majority in parliamentary election
The Liberal Democratic Party's strong results defied expectations and are likely to embolden Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, who took power only a month ago. ( read original story ...)
Man dressed as the Joker injures 17 people on Tokyo train
The attacker, identified as a 24-year-old man, was arrested after stabbing several passengers and starting a fire on the commuter train. His motive was not immediately known. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo train fire: Suspect arrested in train knife attack
A man has been arrested by Tokyo police after brandishing a knife and starting a fire on a moving train in the Japanese capital on Sunday, the country's public broadcaster NHK reported. ( read original story ...)
The Genius Prince’s Guide To Raising A Nation Out Of Debt Release Date, Characters, And Plot – What We Know So Far
This is what happens when responsibility is thrust upon a prince who, despite being surprisingly ready for the task, wants little to do with the crown. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Fumio Kishida defies expectations as ruling LDP easily keeps majority
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's ruling LDP defied expectations and held on to a stable majority in Sunday's parliamentary election, solidifying his position in a fractious party and allowing ... ( read original story ...)
Suspect arrested in Tokyo train knife attack
A man has been arrested by Tokyo police after brandishing a knife and starting a fire on a moving train in the Japanese capital on Sunday, the country's public broadcaster NHK reported. ( read original story ...)
Knife-wielding man injures 17 people on Tokyo train, starts fire
A man dressed in Batman's Joker costume and brandishing a knife in a Tokyo commuter train on Sunday stabbed several passengers before starting a fire, ... ( read original story ...)
How Japan’s new PM is promising a ‘new capitalism’
Japan's new prime minister, Fumio Kishida, has sold his plan to redistribute wealth in the country as the "new capitalism". But some critics on social media suggest the plan sounds more like socialism ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Oct factory activity growth picks up – PMI
Japan's factory activity expanded at the fastest pace in six months in October, an encouraging sign for the world's third-largest economy as it navigates the challenges posed by persistent global raw ... ( read original story ...)
We lost in a big way, says Japan’s PM despite holding on to power
Japan’s prime minister, Fumio Kishida, has maintained his government’s dominance of the country’s parliament, securing a new lease on power but with a reduced ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei 225 surges 2%; data shows China’s factory activity in October shrinking for second month
China's official manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index for October came in at 49.2, below the 50 level separating expansion from contraction. ( read original story ...)