| 1 | Rescue workers search for missing people among the debris in Gojo, Nara Prefecture. | |
| 2 | A village in Nara Prefecture, 72-hour rainfall of up to 1250 mm, breaking the previous record. | |
| 3 | In what is a world first, a long-haired Chihuahua named 'Momo' has passed exams to become a police dog in the western Japanese prefecture of Nara. | |
| 4 | A village in Nara Prefecture, a 73-year-old houses were washed away by landslides, the elderly are also killed. | |
| 5 | In fact, a Nara Police Prefectural police study found that amongst adults under 40, one in ten felt that the yakuza should be allowed to exist or were "a necessary evil." |