Japanese government seeks home for Ospreys
Tuesday, July 22nd, the Japanese government asked Saga Prefecture in southwestern Japan to allow the hosting of Osprey t...
read moreJapan moves closer to restarting nuclear reactors
Japan is one step closer to restarting nuclear reactors for the first time since the adoption of stricter safety standar...
read moreDemonstrators oppose Osprey in Atsugi
Hundreds of residents who live around Atsugi air base near Tokyo demonstrated against a visit by the US Marines’ Osprey ...
read moreJapan to shed male-centered ways: Abe
Japan’s prime minister wants to lift the role of women in the workforce.Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told an audience of in...
read moreAbe approval drops over military shift
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s move to loosen restraints on the country’s military is proving unpopular with citiz...
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Wailing politician steps down
A Japanese politician who gained notoriety for his repeated tearful outbursts at a news conference has resigned. Hyogo a...
read moreChinese newspaper shows nuclear clouds over Japan
An official Chinese newspaper has drawn Japan’s ire for depicting nuclear clouds over Hiroshima and Nagasaki.The illustr...
read moreJapan to lift sanctions against N. Korea
The Japanese government said today it would lift sanctions on North Korea in return for renewed investigations into a ...
read moreNews conference meltdown
Reporters could hardly believe their eyes when a local assemblyman in central Japan literally melted down while trying t...
read moreJapan, N. Korea launch new talks on abductions
Japanese and North Korean officials launched a new round of talks today on solving the North’s abductions of Japanese c...
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