Fukushima reactors status 23 May 2013
The following is the known status as of Thursday morning of each of the six reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant and the fo...
Abe offer condolence to Oklahoma victims' families
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has offered condolences to families of those who died in a massive tornado that hit the US state of Oklah...
Nikkei average marks year's highest finish
A key index on the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed at a new high for the year on Wednesday. The Nikkei …
Abe to visit Myanmar on May…
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will visit Myanmar later this month, becoming the first Japanese …
Kuroda: Flexible approach to long-term yields
Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda says he will take a flexible approach to prevent rapid fluctu…
PHOTO : Singapore premier in Japan
Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe shake hands be…
PHOTO : Demand for cardboard furniture…
Photo taken April 17, 2013 shows the interior of Cafe Danbouru, a small restaurant in Tennoji, Osaka…
Japan to join int'l child custody…
Japan will join an international treaty to help settle cross-border child custody disputes, possibly…
