HEADLINES
Japan to Discuss Retrial System Review
Tokyo, Dec. 20 (Jiji Press)--The Justice Ministry plans to start discussions as ...
Japan to Oblige Lawmakers to Disclose Allowance Uses
Tokyo, Dec. 20 (Jiji Press)--The Diet, Japan's parliament, enacted a bill Friday...
Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce in Japan Kicks Off
Tokyo, Dec. 20 (Jiji Press)--The Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce in Japan, or UCCJ...
Japan Diet to Be Extended to Tues. for Political Reform...
Tokyo, Dec. 20 (Jiji Press)--The Diet, Japan's parliament, voted Friday to exten...
Japan, South Korea Agree to Beef Up Economic Ties
Tokyo, Dec. 21 (Jiji Press)--Senior Japanese and South Korean diplomats agreed F...
Japan to Continue to Support N-Plant Project in Vietnam
Tokyo, Dec. 21 (Jiji Press)--Japan and Vietnam reaffirmed Friday that Japan rema...
Japan to Cut Official Prices for Half of Drugs
Tokyo, Dec. 20 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government plans to reduce the officia...
Noted Japanese Architect Taniguchi Dies at 87
Tokyo, Dec. 20 (Jiji Press)--Yoshio Taniguchi, the noted Japanese architect who ...
8 people die in multiple early morning fires across Japan
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Eight people, some of them elderly, died in multiple fires acro...
A quarter of Japan firms positive about reskilling workers
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- About a quarter of Japanese firms are positive about reskilling...
Japan unveils new passport with enhanced security ahead...
TOKYO -- Japan's Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya unveiled the country's new passp...
US military strengthens safety steps for Osprey aircraft
WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- The U.S. military on Friday began requiring its Osprey air...
Snowboarding: Ayumu Hirano, Sara Shimizu lead Japan hal...
COPPER MOUNTAIN, Colorado (Kyodo) -- Olympic champion Ayumu Hirano claimed men's...
10-meter-long whale appears in bay off Tokyo Disney Resort
CHIBA -- A whale approximately 10 meters long was recently spotted in Tokyo Bay ...
France's anti-terrorism court convicts 8 people of invo...
PARIS (AP) -- France's anti-terrorism court on Friday convicted eight people of ...
At least 2 dead, 60 hurt after car drives into German C...
MAGDEBURG, Germany (AP) -- A car plowed into a busy outdoor Christmas market in ...
