https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20260423-323944/The Japan Newsen2026-04-23T16:25:58+09:002 Mountain Fires Burn 200 Hectares in Japan’s Iwate Pref., SDF Helicopters Brought In for Firefighting https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/politics-government/20260423-323945/The Japan Newsen2026-04-23T16:23:42+09:00Japan’s Ruling Party Proposes Penalties for Malicious AI Operators https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20260423-323938/The Japan Newsen2026-04-23T15:57:09+09:00Japan’s Measles Infection Rate Increasing Due to International Travelers, Drop in Vaccination Rate https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/editorial/yomiuri-editorial/20260423-323932/The Japan Newsen2026-04-23T15:31:39+09:00U.S. Extends Ceasefire: Lifting Blockades on Strait is Urgent for Negotiations https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/editorial/yomiuri-editorial/20260423-323930/The Japan Newsen2026-04-23T15:24:35+09:00Corruption at University of Tokyo Hospital: Don’t Let Reforms be Merely for Show https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/sports/baseball/20260423-323927/The Japan Newsen2026-04-23T14:26:44+09:00White Sox Rookie Munetaka Murakami Ties MLB Rookie Record with HR in 5th Straight Game https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/culture/books-literature/20260423-323920/The Japan Newsen2026-04-23T14:02:28+09:00Haruki Murakami to Debut New Novel ‘The Tale of Kaho’ in July https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20260423-323913/The Japan Newsen2026-04-23T14:01:28+09:00Tokyo Govt Urges Shift to Allow Staff to Wear T-Shirts, Shorts to Work to Help Prevent Heatstroke https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/features/cartoon/20260423-323912/The Japan Newsen2026-04-23T13:57:30+09:00CARTOON OF THE DAY (April 23) https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/politics-government/20260423-323898/The Japan Newsen2026-04-23T13:54:37+09:00Japan Likely to Adopt Bill Creating National Intelligence Bureau in Current Diet Session https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/sports/baseball/20260423-323879/The Japan Newsen2026-04-23T13:48:06+09:00Shohei Ohtani’s 53-Game on-Base Streak Ends as Roberts Mulls Resting Him More Often When He Pitches https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/politics-government/20260423-323878/The Japan Newsen2026-04-23T13:35:17+09:00Japan’s Takaichi to Give Indo-Pacific Policy Speech in Vietnam https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/news-services/reuters/20260423-323841/The Japan Newsen2026-04-23T12:21:30+09:00Taiwan Minister Makes Rare Visit to South China Sea Island for Drills https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/news-services/reuters/20260423-323838/The Japan Newsen2026-04-23T12:16:18+09:00North Korea, Russia Aim to Open New Road Bridge Soon, KCNA Says https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/news-services/reuters/20260423-323835/The Japan Newsen2026-04-23T12:10:08+09:00Trump Envoy Seeks to Replace Iran with Italy in Upcoming World Cup, FT Reports https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/news-services/ap/20260423-323832/The Japan Newsen2026-04-23T11:54:05+09:00Most Serious Cyberattacks against the UK Now from Russia, Iran and China, Cyber Chief Says https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/news-services/ap/20260423-323828/The Japan Newsen2026-04-23T11:48:27+09:00Navy Secretary John Phelan Is Leaving in Latest Departure of a Top Defense Leader https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/news-services/ap/20260423-323825/The Japan Newsen2026-04-23T11:41:37+09:00Airline Company Lufthansa Cuts 20,000 Flights as War Squeezes Fuel Prices and Supplies https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/news-services/ap/20260423-323821/The Japan Newsen2026-04-23T11:34:50+09:00EU Close to Approving a $106B Loan for Ukraine after Months of Deadlock https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/news-services/ap/20260423-323816/The Japan Newsen2026-04-23T11:24:42+09:00Lebanese Journalist Amal Khalil Killed in Israeli Strike on a House Where She Took Cover, Paper Says https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/news-services/reuters/20260423-323817/The Japan Newsen2026-04-23T11:21:08+09:00Japan’s Nikkei Crosses Key 60,000 Level for First Time on Tech Rally https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/news-services/ap/20260423-323813/The Japan Newsen2026-04-23T11:14:51+09:00Iran Fires on 3 Ships in the Strait of Hormuz as US Maintains Blockade and Diplomacy Stalls https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/editorial/outside-contributors/20260423-323806/The Japan Newsen2026-04-23T11:00:17+09:00Japan’s Position in a World of Rising Middle Powers https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/political-series/20260423-323718/The Japan Newsen2026-04-23T06:00:18+09:00India’s Arms Indigenization Quest for Self-Reliance / New Delhi Sticks to Its ‘All-Alignment’ Guns Even after Iran Warship Attack https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20260423-323627/The Japan Newsen2026-04-23T01:00:24+09:00Bonds between Iran, Kikaijima Shine as Concerns Rise over Iranians’ Safety During Ongoing Conflict https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20260422-323803/The Japan Newsen2026-04-22T20:54:08+09:00Tokyo Metro Ginza Line Resumes Service after 13-Hour Suspension https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20260422-323797/The Japan Newsen2026-04-22T20:24:50+09:00Wildfire Destroys 5 Structures in Japan’s Iwate Prefecture, Continues Spreading through Woodland https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/science-nature/science/20260422-323621/The Japan Newsen2026-04-22T20:00:13+09:00Japan’s Panasonic Develops Automated System to Produce Ips Cells from Patient’s Blood https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20260422-323778/The Japan Newsen2026-04-22T19:22:45+09:00Wisteria Flowers Glisten in Sunlight at Shrine in Japan’s Yamaguchi Pref. https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20260422-323769/The Japan Newsen2026-04-22T18:46:19+09:00Tulips Brighten Up Japan’s Hokuriku Region https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/business/companies/20260422-323760/The Japan Newsen2026-04-22T18:03:57+09:00Airborne Cellular Stations to Be Tested in Ishikawa, Miyagi; Aim to Ensure Communication During Disasters https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20260422-323751/The Japan Newsen2026-04-22T17:24:35+09:00Measles Cases in Japan See Rapid Uptick https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20260422-323735/The Japan Newsen2026-04-22T16:48:45+09:00¥1,000 Coins to Be Issued to Mark Anniversary of Beginning of Japan’s Showa Era; Shinkansen, Mr. Fuji to Be Featured https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/business/companies/20260422-323731/The Japan Newsen2026-04-22T16:39:47+09:00Japan’s ANA to Introduce Fuel Surcharges to Domestic Flights from Fy27, Driven by Rising Fuel Costs, Declining Profits https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/editorial/yomiuri-editorial/20260422-323703/The Japan Newsen2026-04-22T16:14:13+09:00GSDF Tank Accident: Why did This Unprecedented Explosion Occur? https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/world/asia-pacific/20260422-323711/The Japan Newsen2026-04-22T16:13:24+09:00China, South Korea Object to Japanese PM Takaichi’s Ritual Offering to Yasukuni Shrine https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/defense-security/20260422-323708/The Japan Newsen2026-04-22T16:00:55+09:00Japan Aims to Enhance Deterrence, Defense Industry by Allowing Exports of Weapons https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20260422-323704/The Japan Newsen2026-04-22T15:56:54+09:00Tokyo Metro Ginza Line Suspends Service Following Report of Smoke at Asakusa Station https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20260422-323700/The Japan Newsen2026-04-22T15:40:08+09:00Japanese Panel Backs Cash Handouts Over Refundable Tax Credits https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/features/cartoon/20260422-323695/The Japan Newsen2026-04-22T15:18:29+09:00CARTOON OF THE DAY (April 22) https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/culture/manga-anime/20260422-323679/The Japan Newsen2026-04-22T14:55:50+09:00Japan’s Sanrio to Release First Self-Developed Video Game; Will Feature Over 145 Characters https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/editorial/yomiuri-editorial/20260422-323686/The Japan Newsen2026-04-22T14:42:08+09:00Alerts for Subsequent Earthquakes: Stay Calm and Check Preparations on a Routine Basis https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/sports/baseball/20260422-323674/The Japan Newsen2026-04-22T14:17:45+09:00Giants Jump on Reigning World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto Early, Beat Dodgers 3-1 https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/news-services/reuters/20260422-323645/The Japan Newsen2026-04-22T13:47:35+09:00Taiwan President Cancels Africa Trip Blaming Chinese Pressure https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20260422-323635/The Japan Newsen2026-04-22T13:28:19+09:00Japan Govt Eyes Decontaminated Soil from Fukushima for Use at Green Expo in Yokohama https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/sports/baseball/20260422-323638/The Japan Newsen2026-04-22T13:27:32+09:00Shota Imanaga Sharp, Hoerner and Suzuki Hit HRs as Cubs Beat Phillies 7-4 for 7th Straight Win https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/news-services/reuters/20260422-323624/The Japan Newsen2026-04-22T13:00:31+09:00Trump Opposes United–American Merger, Signals Support for Spirit https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/news-services/reuters/20260422-323615/The Japan Newsen2026-04-22T12:35:59+09:00US Transportation Secretary Seeks $10 Billion for Air Traffic Control Overhaul https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/news-services/reuters/20260422-323604/The Japan Newsen2026-04-22T12:27:38+09:00Russia to Halt Kazakhstan’s Oil Flows to Germany via Druzhba, Sources Say https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/news-services/reuters/20260422-323605/The Japan Newsen2026-04-22T12:18:39+09:00Japan’s Nikkei Stock Average Rises to Record High on Tech Boost (UPDATE 1) https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/news-services/reuters/20260422-323601/The Japan Newsen2026-04-22T12:13:19+09:00Florida Launches Criminal Probe into OpenAI and ChatGPT over Deadly Shooting https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/news-services/reuters/20260422-323598/The Japan Newsen2026-04-22T12:07:56+09:00From Africa, Pope Leo Warns Humanity’s Future Is ‘Tragically Compromised’ 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Newsen2026-04-22T01:00:31+09:00Carp Streamers Flutter Along Beach in Japan’s Niigata Pref. to Mark Children’s Day https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/politics-government/20260421-323501/The Japan Newsen2026-04-21T20:00:46+09:00Former Japan PM Murayama’s Farewell Ceremony Held; Former Deputy PM Kono Vows to ‘Carry on Path Toward Peace’ https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/features/japan-focus/20260421-323551/The Japan Newsen2026-04-21T18:34:12+09:00Dorayaki Shop Has 100-Year History, 10,000 Branding Irons, Requires Orders in Advance https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/original/perspectives/20260421-323544/The Japan Newsen2026-04-21T18:02:07+09:00Japan May Build ‘Rescue City’ in Noto Region to Train Disaster Experts https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/news-services/reuters/20260421-323540/The Japan Newsen2026-04-21T17:50:28+09:00Gunman Shoots Canadian Woman Dead at Mexico’s Teotihuacan Pyramids, 13 Injured https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20260421-323526/The Japan Newsen2026-04-21T17:39:12+09:00Japan Lifts Evacuation Orders Set Off by Earthquake in North https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/politics-government/20260421-323528/The Japan Newsen2026-04-21T17:37:19+09:006 Months Since Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi Came to Power, She Faces Challenges to Achieve Her Flagship Policies https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/news-services/ap/20260421-323527/The Japan Newsen2026-04-21T17:34:06+09:00South Korean Police Seek to Arrest K-Pop Mogul behind BTS https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/original/perspectives/20260421-323515/The Japan Newsen2026-04-21T17:20:27+09:00How to Prepare for Power Outages Caused by Natural Disasters https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20260421-323507/The Japan Newsen2026-04-21T16:58:35+09:00Japanese Newspaper Group Demands Govt Build System for Blocking AI Searches