- People throughout Japan are assessing the damage from Typhoon Trami.
- Denny Tamaki, who was chosen as the next governor of Okinawa in Sunday’s election, has reiterated his opposition to the Japanese government’s plan to move a U.S. military base within the prefecture.
- The Bank of Japan’s quarterly Tankan survey in September shows that business sentiment among large manufacturers worsened for three quarters in a row.