Kyodo News International (Tokyo, Japan) back issues from October 2005:
Kansai airport in Osaka begins building 2nd runway.
Oct 01, 2005
Japan, China split over gas fields but agree to meet again.
Oct 01, 2005
MUFG launched, aims to be a global top-5 financial group by FY 2008.
Oct 01, 2005
Shop manager may sue McDonald's Japan over overtime wages.
Oct 01, 2005
Mitsubishi Motors to repay driver in fatal Yokohama accident.
Oct 01, 2005
Hanshin Electric Railway eyes advisory contract with brokerage.
Oct 01, 2005
Ex-exec of telecom firm on wanted list over stock price manipulation.
Oct 01, 2005
Toshiba again sues S. Korean chip maker for patent infringement.
Oct 01, 2005
DaimlerChrysler to have Mitsubishi Fuso explore Chinese market.
Oct 01, 2005
H.I.S. cancels tours to Bali; Garuda sees many reservations canceled.
Oct 02, 2005
Japan, China, S. Korea plan 3G mobile telecom conference in Shanghai.
Oct 02, 2005
Japanese new vehicle sales show 1st rise in 2 years in April-Sept.
Oct 03, 2005
Kirin reports higher beer sales in Jan.-Sept.
Oct 03, 2005
Osaka to spend 2.5 billion yen on failed quasi-public firm.
Oct 03, 2005
MUFG celebrates inauguration as world's largest group in assets.
Oct 03, 2005
Int'l trade fair on home electronics goods to get under way Tues.
Oct 03, 2005
Livedoor signs with Al-Jazeera for news distribution.
Oct 03, 2005
3 accountants indicted in Kanebo window-dressing case.
Oct 03, 2005
Nippon Paper to break into seedling business.
Oct 03, 2005
5 Japanese firms win rights to develop Libyan oil fields.
Oct 03, 2005
Tie-up between Mitsubishi Paper unit, Oji Paper dropped.
Oct 03, 2005
Paramount backs Sony's Blu-ray DVD format.
Oct 03, 2005
Murakami Fund acquires 38% stake in Hanshin Electric Railway.
Oct 03, 2005
Sharp develops LCD monitor with contrast ratio of 1 mil. to 1.
Oct 03, 2005
Heisei Denden files for court protection from creditors.
Oct 03, 2005
Toyota may become world's biggest automaker next year.
Oct 03, 2005
Toyota launches Ractis sedan featuring wheel-chair loading functions.
Oct 03, 2005
Wacoal eyes cutting 300 jobs through early retirement program.
Oct 03, 2005
3 Japanese carmakers post record U.S. sales for Sept.
Oct 04, 2005
Canon acquires NEC flat panel subsidiary Anelva Corp.
Oct 04, 2005
Matsushita to release Blu-ray DVD drive for PCs by March.
Oct 04, 2005
MUFG to repay 323.6 billion yen in public funds.
Oct 04, 2005
Insurers may end sales of fire policies with terms of over 10 yrs.
Oct 04, 2005
Japanese studios to release 35 titles in HD DVD format.
Oct 04, 2005
Asia's largest high-tech appliances' exhibition kicks off in Chiba.
Oct 04, 2005
Honda to wholly own F1 car-racing team.
Oct 04, 2005
Fuji Film, Cmic set up new life science company.
Oct 04, 2005
Nissan announces new advanced safety car.
Oct 04, 2005
Petronas says Hassan Marican remains company's president.
Oct 04, 2005
3 makers develop power-efficient plasma display panel.
Oct 04, 2005
Murakami Fund spent nearly 100 bil. yen to get Hanshin stake.
Oct 04, 2005
Aeon posts net loss of 20.27 bil. yen for fiscal 1st half.
Oct 04, 2005
Energy to top EU-Russia summit agenda: Owen.
Oct 04, 2005
MHI gets order for steam turbine for U.S. coal-fired power plant.
Oct 04, 2005
Aiful fails to declare 850 mil. yen in taxable income.
Oct 05, 2005
Fitch affirms ratings of 3 MUFG banks on public funds repayment.
Oct 05, 2005
Mizuho group to repay public funds, sell shares.
Oct 05, 2005
Gasoline price stays at 14-year-6-month high for 3rd week.
Oct 05, 2005
Home users vulnerable to computer bugs, more protection needed.
Oct 05, 2005
Murakami Fund eyes full control of Hanshin Electric Railway.
Oct 05, 2005
Dai Nippon Printing to build new film factory in Hiroshima Pref.
Oct 05, 2005
Toyota to become Fuji Heavy's biggest shareholder.
Oct 05, 2005
IMG Artists moves Asia HQ to Singapore.
Oct 06, 2005
Banking group sets rules to protect depositors from card crime losses.
Oct 06, 2005
Japan's FY 2005 1st-half imported vehicle sales fall 0.7%.
Oct 06, 2005
TSE, Net-based brokerages beefing up trading system capacity.
Oct 06, 2005
GM sells Fuji Heavy Industries shares.
Oct 06, 2005
Nissan reaches vehicle sales expansion target.
Oct 06, 2005
Aomori governor set to OK facility to store spent nuclear fuel.
Oct 06, 2005
Hanshin Railway to have talks with Murakami next week.
Oct 06, 2005
Murakami Fund threatens to sue Seibu group over new capital plan.
Oct 06, 2005
Daiei sharply ups pretax profit forecast for 1st half.
Oct 06, 2005
Soba-crazed Japanese men want to become 'sobaliers'.
Oct 06, 2005
Ito-Yokado reports record high group sales in fiscal 1st-half.
Oct 06, 2005
Toyota devises new Cherry Sage species to purify, cool air.
Oct 06, 2005