April 13, 2019 Japan says US serviceman kills woman, self in Okinawa A U.S. serviceman fatally stabbed a Japanese woman and then killed himself in Okinawa on Saturday, Japan's Foreign Ministry said, amid growing resentment about the presence of American troops in the southwestern Japanese region.
April 10, 2019 Wreckage of missing Japan's F-35 fighter jet found, pilot remains missing The wreckage of the Japanese F-35 stealth fighter jet that disappeared from radar over the Pacific Ocean during a night training flight was found in the sea on Wednesday.
April 5, 2019 Japanese court extends new detention for Nissan ex-chair Ghosn, drawing scrutiny of country's legal system A Japanese court on Friday approved the detention of former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn through April 14 after his latest arrest over financial misconduct allegations, a move that has raised questions among legal experts.
April 3, 2019 Nissan ex-chair Ghosn arrested again in financial misconduct case Nissan's former Chairman Carlos Ghosn was arrested Thursday morning for a fourth time by Tokyo prosecutors.
March 26, 2019 Japan will partially lift evacuation order in town where Fukushima nuclear plant located Just over eight years since Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan was crippled by a devastating earthquake and tsunami, officials revealed Tuesday they plan to partially lift an evacuation order for one of the two towns were the facility is located.