
School lunch canceled over soaring veg prices
Soaring vegetable prices force a city in central Japan to cancel school lunch for two days this winter.
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TPP vote snags on minister's joke
An inappropriate statement by Japan's Minister of Agriculture infuriates opposition parties and snags TPP-trade bill vot...
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Tokyo apologizes over Tsukiji fiasco
The top Tokyo official in charge of the famous Tsukiji fish market apologizes over the delayed move to a new site.
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Suu Kyi lands in Japan
Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi arrives in Japan for 5 days of talks and a visit to Kyoto where she once lived.
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