Accused stalker lay in wait for 3 hours to attack victim: police

Local election boards in Okayama and Shimane prefectures appealed lower court rulings Monday that said December's general election was unconstitutional and invalid because of the significant disparity in vote weights. The Okayama prefectural ...

An ANA's Boeing Co's 787 Dreamliner plane receives restoration work at Okayama airport in Okayama, Japan. / Kyodo/Reuters ANA Holdings Inc ., the biggest operator of Boeing Co.787s, faces a challenge in luring back customers as it prepares for ...

April 23 (Reuters) - Mitsubishi Motors Corp will reduce the production capacity of a major plant in Okayama prefecture by about 40 percent this year, the Nikkei said. The automaker, which had earlier streamlined its overseas production by ...

The Yomiuri Shimbun OKAYAMA (Jiji Press)--The Okayama branch of Hiroshima High Court handed down a ruling on Tuesday that immediately invalidates the result for an Okayama Prefecture constituency in the House of Representatives election on Dec. 16, ...

KG Intelligence CO LTD announced that an Okayama-based company engaged in the assets management has become the top shareholder of the Company with 45.89% voting rights replacing Mr. Takemi Masuda, while Mr. Takemi Masuda has become the fourth major ...

In this photo taken in September 2012, Satoshi Shimizu visits the Okayama Prefectural Government in the city of Okayama with his bronze medal upon receiving a prefectural honor award. (Mainichi) A Japanese boxer's Olympic bronze medal has gone ...

OKAYAMA A 30-year-old man's death sentence for the 2011 murder of a woman in Okayama has been finalized after he dropped his appeal, a branch of the Hiroshima High Court said Friday. Koichi Sumida, who was sentenced to death in February by the ...

The first round of the 2013 Season Super GT Championship took place earlier this month at Okayama International Circuit in Japan. The first race of the season started under a thin cloud cover, with a chance of rain looming. The dry track recorded a ...

Mitsubishi Motors began production of a new mini-car at its Mizushima plant in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, Japan this week. There are various access options to choose from. All provide instant access to the latest news, insight and expert ...