Pollution feared under Tsukiji fish market
Fears have emerged of possible soil pollution beneath Tokyo's famous Tsukiji fish market.
read moreToshiba's listing at risk: Japan Exchange boss
The head of the Japan Exchange warns the listing of Toshiba Corporation may be in danger.
read moreBill to restrict smoking to small bars
A new bill against passive smoking in Japan signals wide changes, restricting indoor smoking to bars of less than 30 squ...
read moreResidents to appeal Kadena base ruling
Residents plan to appeal Thursday's court ruling granting $268 million in US base-related noise pollution damages becau...
read moreToshiba to spin-off semiconductor business
Toshiba will establish its money-making semi-conductor business as Toshiba Memory in April.
read moreWorkers leave early to spend on Premium Friday
Japan's government hopes Premium Friday, a day when workers can leave the office early, will boost consumption and chang...
read moreJR shows luxury Mizukaze train
West Japan Railway shows its luxurious Mizukaze train cars to press.
read moreKeidanren frets over Toshiba tech
The Japan Business Federation, Keidanren, says it is concerned that Toshiba technology leaving Japan could negatively af...
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