City to sue government over nuclear plant
A city in northern Japan is preparing to sue the government to halt construction of a nuclear plant in a neighboring pre...
read moreGovernor requests interim storage plan revision
The governor of Fukushima Prefecture is asking the government to reconsider one of three candidate sites to build a stor...
read moreJapan, US to Negotiate TPP this Weekend
Trade chiefs from the United States and Japan will meet this weekend in hopes of bridging the countries’ differences ahe...
read moreJapan’s Crown Prince Climbs Mountains
Crown Prince Naruhito of Japan went mountain climbing for the first time in half a year today.The 53-year-old prince arr...
read moreJapanese Fishermen Shocked At Giant Squid
A giant squid weighing roughly 220 pounds has been caught near Sado in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. On the night of Februa...
read moreJapanese Device Tracks Dogs' Calories and Exercise.
DoCoMo, Japan's largest mobile service provider, launched the country’s first health monitor for dogs.The small GPS-enab...
read moreCrabs cheer up for Valentine’s Day
Crabs aren’t usually known for their good mood. But these ones in Japan had a change of heart for Valentine’s Day.Every ...
read moreAbe can’t deny Japan’s WWII apology: Murayama
A former Japanese prime minister says Japan sticks by its 1995 apology for its World War Two aggression against Asian co...
read moreTokyo’s new governor takes office
Tokyo’s newly elected governor made his first appearance at the metropolitan office on Wednesday.Yoichi Masuzoe won Sund...
read moreJapanese agriculture and seafood exports best ever
Japanese cuisine is famous worldwide, but now the country’s farm and seafood products are beginning to make an impact.Ja...
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