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About three dozen members of the Japan Peace Committee will be on island through tomorrow, and are hoping to visit both military bases and several World War II battle sites. Yesterday, as local senators discussed the ever-evolving buildup in the ...

The Softbank Hawks of Japan's Pacific League have signed former major league pitcher Brad Penny to a one-year contract. Softbank announced the signing of free agent Penny on its website Sunday The 33-year-old right-hander is expected to arrive ...

In 2011, more than 80 % of all Japanese internet users visited shopping websites. Additionally, in June 2011 they spent the longest time on blogging websites (more than an hour per day) worldwide. In 2010 ‘Books' was the most popular B2C E-Commerce ...

JX Nippon Oil is Japan's largest oil company, which specialises in petroleum and petrochemical refinery, along with imports of gas and coal, according to the company website.

"Japanese companies cannot keep doing what they have been ... Mikitani is confident Rakuten can take on Amazon around the world. Its Ichiba website has been likened to a "blog with a shopping cart attached": merchants are encouraged to talk ...

New project celebrates pigtails with images of models in different twin tail hairstyles The Japan Twin Tail Association launched its official website on Thursday for its Twin Tail Project Japan. The website launched on Thursday to coincide with "Twin Tail ...

42 p.m., according to the Japan Meteorological Agency’s website. Three people were killed yesterday at a resort in Semboku City in Akita, Kazuto Sato, a police spokesman, said by telephone. More than 100 cars were abandoned on a highway in ...

First off: Japanese people do not trust the central government that much, believe me. While it was not caused by a direct vote, Prime Minister Kan did have to step down and his cabinet was shuffled because of the lack of confidence in his ...

Anyone who knows Japan knows that the Japanese are extremely, often seemingly irrationally, cautious and risk averse.   Any number of social and economic phenomena can be pointed to as evidence of this fact.  World leading rates of buying and ...

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