Strong earthquake hits part of Japan devastated by tsunami 10 years ago 20 Mar 202120th March 2021 World
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Japan marks 10 years since quake and tsunami brought death and devastation 11 Mar 202111th March 2021 World
Special forces veteran and son extradited over ex-Nissan chief's 'music box' escape from Japan 2 Mar 20212nd March 2021 World
Japan puts woman in charge of Tokyo Olympics after sexist remarks by ex-chief 18 Feb 202118th February 2021 World
Women allowed to attend Japan ruling party's meetings - as long as they keep quiet 17 Feb 202117th February 2021 World
Tokyo Olympics head announces his resignation over sexist comments 12 Feb 202112th February 2021 World
Tokyo Olympics chief 'to step down' after saying women talk too much 11 Feb 202111th February 2021 World
Tokyo Olympics chief apologises but refuses to resign after saying women talk too much 4 Feb 20214th February 2021 World
Top sumo wrestler tests positive for COVID as Japan records highest daily rise in cases 5 Jan 20215th January 2021 World
Japan's 'Twitter serial killer' sentenced to death after dismembering people he lured to flat 15 Dec 202015th December 2020 World
Olympics chief 'very confident' COVID vaccine will allow fans to attend postponed Tokyo Games 16 Nov 202016th November 2020 World
Analysis Analysis Japan's £31bn mobile deal signals Abenomics remains dialled in 29 Sep 202029th September 2020 Money
Typhoon makes landfall in South Korea after battering Japanese islands 7 Sep 20207th September 2020 World
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Japan's PM makes 'gut-wrenching' decision to resign due to ill health 28 Aug 202028th August 2020 World
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US father and son accused of helping fugitive Nissan boss flee Japan arrested 20 May 202020th May 2020 World
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Tokyo Olympics to be cancelled altogether if COVID-19 vaccine not found soon 28 Apr 202028th April 2020 World
Japan confirms first case of person being reinfected with coronavirus 27 Feb 202027th February 2020 World
Six Nations under threat from coronavirus but not Olympics, organisers say 26 Feb 202026th February 2020 World
