NEWS ARCHIVE
Selected by the editor from events, announcements and reports. This is not a traffic ranking.
IllustrationDeNA beat Hanshin 8–5 in Central League CS final-stage game four on October 17, winning four straight games. It scored three through the seventh, one in the eighth and four in the ninth; Hanshin's five came by the seventh.
IllustrationPrime Minister Sanae Takaichi sent a masakaki ritual offering to Yasukuni Shrine on October 17 under her official title, TBS reported. The autumn festival runs for three days from the 17th.
IllustrationThe defence ministry held its fiscal 2026 memorial for personnel who died in duty on October 17 morning in its memorial area. The prime minister's office confirmed Takaichi's attendance.
IllustrationKyodo reported that police on duty saw a man being rescued from under a drum float at Saijo Festival around 17:50 on October 17. He was Saijo's deputy mayor and died after hospital transport.
IllustrationA San-in Broadcasting article on TBS NEWS DIG reported JMA's October 17 weekly outlook: many cloudy or rainy days across Japan during October 18–24.
IllustrationFC Tokyo won the J1 round-10 Tokyo derby at Ajinomoto Stadium on October 17. Official records show goals in minute 41, then 55, 68 and second-half added time.
IllustrationAFP reported marches against rising living costs in Paris and other French cities on October 17, following weeks of student-led protests and attracting large crowds.
IllustrationPope Leo XIV left a Rome hospital on October 17 after surgery for lung adenocarcinoma on the 13th. TV Asahi's evening report said he waved to those gathered.
IllustrationTohoku Electric said Onagawa nuclear unit 2 stopped generating as scheduled October 17 to inspect the water-chamber relief valve on high-pressure number-one feedwater heater B.
IllustrationTohoku Electric Frontier announced possible leakage of 182 event-related inquiries entered through Studio forms following unauthorised access to an external service.