The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leadership race entered its fifth day on September 26th, with Agriculture Minister Shinjiro Koizumi forced to apologize after his campaign team was found to have requested supportive online posts from backers. (News On Japan)

The Supreme Court’s Second Petty Bench, presided over by Chief Justice Akira Ojima, ruled on September 26th that the current system for apportioning seats in the House of Representatives is constitutional, despite a maximum disparity of 2.06-to-1 in the value of votes cast in last October’s general election. (News On Japan)

The indictment comes days after Trump called for his adversaries to be more aggressively investigated.

Parents of a young girl victimized in a voyeurism case at a swimming school in Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture, have filed for mediation, seeking stronger measures to prevent recurrence. (News On Japan)

Viewers in Washington, DC, St Louis and Seattle will be able to watch the late night comedian's show again.

She fled to Cuba after being convicted in the killing of a police officer but she denied shooting the officer.

She fled to Cuba after being convicted in the killing of a police officer but she denied shooting the officer.

The Department of Homeland Security said the officer's behaviour was "unacceptable" and placed him on leave.

The Department of Homeland Security said the officer's behaviour was "unacceptable" and placed him on leave.