Natural disasters
Tourist spots in Japan still smarting from typhoon damage
Hagibis leaves a mountain railway paralyzed and hot springs high and dry
Japan
Transportation
No Amazon, no problem for Japanese courier Sagawa
Shift in focus to profitability from delivery volume pays off for company
Commodities
In rare-earth quest, Japan to deploy US-made drone sub
'World's first' such survey will scan wide area of seabed for deposits
Datawatch
Addiction to weak yen saps Japan's growth potential
Stock market high comes at long-term cost of lower buying power
Obituaries
Sports equipment maker Yonex's founder dies at 95
Minoru Yoneyama's rackets used by stars Billie Jean King and Martina Navratilova
Comment
Rule-tightening signals Japan wants investors to toe the line
'Very, very low' 1% threshold for reporting seen as barrier to activism
Arts
Chinese sci-fi blockbuster book hailed by Obama wins new fans in Japan
Author Liu Cixin crosses cultural borders with 'The Three-Body Problem'
Japan-South Korea rift
South Korean airlines' profits vanish as Japan travel slumps
Losses extend from top-ranked Korean Air to budget carriers
Business deals
Pentel truce scratched as Kokuyo moves toward hostile takeover
Once-friendly discussions back to drawing board after third party emerges
Electronics
Japan chip industry heavyweight joins China's Unigroup
Ex-Elpida CEO Yukio Sakamoto to help semiconductor maker grow globally
