diff --git a/resources/recipes/jijinews.recipe b/resources/recipes/jijinews.recipe
index f74864365d..4af242063e 100644
--- a/resources/recipes/jijinews.recipe
+++ b/resources/recipes/jijinews.recipe
@@ -17,10 +17,19 @@ class JijiDotCom(BasicNewsRecipe):
     encoding       = 'utf-8'
     oldest_article = 6
     max_articles_per_feed = 100
+    encoding       = 'EUC_JP'
     language       = 'ja'
-    cover_url       = 'http://www.jiji.com/img/top_header_logo2.gif'
     masthead_url    = 'http://jen.jiji.com/images/logo_jijipress.gif'
+	top_url			= 'http://www.jiji.com/'
 
     feeds          = [(u'\u30cb\u30e5\u30fc\u30b9', u'http://www.jiji.com/rss/ranking.rdf')]
     remove_tags_after = dict(id="ad_google")
 
+	def get_cover_url(self):
+		cover_url       = 'http://www.jiji.com/img/top_header_logo2.gif'
+		soup = self.index_to_soup(self.top_url)
+		cover_item = soup.find('div', attrs={'class':'top-pad-photos'})
+		if cover_item:
+			cover_url = self.top_url + cover_item.img['src']
+		return cover_url
+
diff --git a/resources/recipes/msnsankei.recipe b/resources/recipes/msnsankei.recipe
index 4c79771945..8c78ccd9e9 100644
--- a/resources/recipes/msnsankei.recipe
+++ b/resources/recipes/msnsankei.recipe
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env  python
 
 __license__   = 'GPL v3'
 __copyright__ = '2010, Hiroshi Miura <miurahr@linux.com>'
@@ -16,9 +15,13 @@ class MSNSankeiNewsProduct(BasicNewsRecipe):
     max_articles_per_feed = 100
     encoding       = 'Shift_JIS'
     language       = 'ja'
+    cover_url       = 'http://sankei.jp.msn.com/images/common/sankeShinbunLogo.jpg'
+    masthead_url = 'http://sankei.jp.msn.com/images/common/sankeiNewsLogo.gif'
 
     feeds          = [(u'\u65b0\u5546\u54c1', u'http://sankei.jp.msn.com/rss/news/release.xml')]
 
     remove_tags_before = dict(id="__r_article_title__")
     remove_tags_after  = dict(id="ajax_release_news")
-    remove_tags = [{'class':"parent chromeCustom6G"}]
+    remove_tags = [{'class':"parent chromeCustom6G"},
+                              {'class':"RelatedImg"}
+                            ]
diff --git a/resources/recipes/nikkei_sub_main.recipe b/resources/recipes/nikkei_sub_main.recipe
index 142edf624d..37fc8964c4 100644
--- a/resources/recipes/nikkei_sub_main.recipe
+++ b/resources/recipes/nikkei_sub_main.recipe
@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@ class NikkeiNet_sub_main(BasicNewsRecipe):
                        {'class':"JSID_basePageMove JSID_baseAsyncSubmit cmn-form_area JSID_optForm_utoken"},
                        {'class':"cmn-article_keyword cmn-clearfix"},
                        {'class':"cmn-print_headline cmn-clearfix"},
+                       {'class':"cmn-article_list"},
+                       {'class':"cmn-dashedline"},
+                       {'class':"cmn-hide"},
                          ]
     remove_tags_after = {'class':"cmn-pr_list"}