Arrangements are underway for Japan's Prime Minister Kishida Fumio to hold separate talks with the leaders of the United States and South Korea on the sidelines of international meetings in Southeast Asia.

The Japanese government is hearing from experts about its handling of former Prime Minister Abe Shinzo's state funeral in September.

According to the Osaka Prefectural Police Headquarters, at around 8:00 am on the 4th, there was a report that "a car collided with three children attending school" on the road in Hojo-cho, Nishi-ku, Sakai City.

The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare announced on the 3rd that it confirmed that 6,686 people were newly infected with the new coronavirus in Tokyo.

Indonesia's national airline has resumed regular flights between Japan and Bali from November 1st.

The Japan International Cooperation Agency, or JICA, has marked 30 years since it began sending volunteer workers to Mongolia.

Japanese government data show that the nation conducted its biggest-ever dollar-selling intervention to support the yen in October.

Ken Kobayashi, a former major trading company, will be appointed as the new president of the Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry on the 1st.

According to JR Kyushu, the number of passengers on the Nishi Kyushu Shinkansen (Takeo Onsen - Nagasaki) in the first month of opening was 197,800, about 2.3 times the number in 2021.

The October consumer price index in Tokyo's 23 District rose 3.4% compared to the same month last year, excluding fresh food, which fluctuates greatly depending on the weather.

Japan's Prime Minister Kishida Fumio has met with former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger in Tokyo.

On the morning of the 26th, the last day of the "International Planning Conference", where the countries and regions participating in the Osaka-Kansai Expo 2025 gathered, representatives from each country visited the artificial island of Yumeshima (Konohana Ward, Osaka City), the site of the Expo which visited.