Female officer hit on head during judo training, unconscious and in critical condition, dies (Kyoto police)

Japan pop band Mrs. Green Apple’s “Columbus” music video withdrawn amid controversy by taipingshan

Gov’t to cut financial support for COVID treatment from Oct. https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2023/09/6fd13d40594f-govt-support-for-covid-19-treatment-in-japan-to-be-reduced-from-oct.html

Kumamoto man stabs self just before discovery of corpse of ex-colleague in car by thetokyoreporter