Here are some good sources of Japanese news.

Business and Market Trends
 
Computing Japan magazine: Subscribers can register for a password and access daily news summaries at this site. The summaries cover the Internet, software, hardware, and telecommunications.
 
Nikkei Net: Daily news briefs covering business news, economy and finance, high-tech, automobiles, and the stock market in Japan. Also includes some news briefs on other Asian countries. Take a look at the "Business Browser," a large directory of commercial web sites in Asia. Operated by Nihon Keizai Shinbun, Inc.
 
General News Sources
 
Kyodo News: An online news service operated by the Kyodo newswire. The headlines are updated every fifteen minutes! General news on Asia including summaries, some complete articles, many photographs, the dollar/yen exchange rate, and the Nikkei average.
 
The English Language Dailies in Japan: These are papers that every expatriate living in Japan knows well. They cover general Japanese and international news in English. Now they are all online.
 
Asahi News
Japan Times
Yomiuri Shinbun

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