Asian stocks higher but rebound slows
Financial Times - 1 hour ago
Tokyo-listed, exporters received a lift from figures showing a 9.1 per cent rise in Japan's exports in November compared with a year earlier. ...Tokyo Shares End Down On Pre-Holiday Profit-Taking;Sanyo Off 5.1% - Wall Street Journal
Sanyo Electric Falls Most in Five Months on Buyout - BusinessWeek
Panasonic: To Make Sanyo, Panasonic Electric Works Wholly Owned ... - Fox Business
Business Wire (press release) - Trading Markets (press release)
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Nikkei slips 0.23 pct on profit taking, economic outlook weighs
Xinhua - Zhang Xiang - 2 hours ago
TOKYO, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks edged lower Wednesday, with the key Nikkei stock index shedding 0.23 percent as investors opted to lock in gains ...Tokyo stocks inch up on US rally - Sify
Nikkei slips from 7-month high but sentiment intact - Reuters
Tokyo Stocks Slightly Higher On Futures Buying - NIKKEI.com
NIKKEI.com - Monsters and Critics.com
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CORRECT: Asian Shares End Mostly Up; Export Data Weighs Tokyo
Wall Street Journal - 32 minutes ago
(=Asian Shares End Mostly Up; Export Data Weighs Tokyo Shares at 11:04 GMT incorrectly stated the change in the Sensex index in the 18th paragraph. ...Asian Shares Mostly Up; Tokyo Capped By Exports Data - Wall Street Journal
CORRECT: Asian Shares Mostly Up; Tokyo Capped By Weaker-Than ... - Wall Street Journal
all 8 news articles »Sony Launches Music Streaming Service In UK And Ireland
Wall Street Journal - 28 minutes ago
TOKYO (Dow Jones)--Sony Corp. (6758.TO) said Wednesday it has launched an online streaming music service in the UK and Ireland, with the platform set to be ...Sony Launches Music Streaming Service - NPR
Sony launches subscription Internet music service - NetworkWorld.com
Sony on track to sell 15 mln PS3s in 2010/11: exec - Reuters Canada
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BOJ Keeps Economic Assessment Unchanged In December
NIKKEI.com - 6 hours ago
TOKYO (Dow Jones)--The Bank of Japan kept its assessment of the domestic economy unchanged in December, saying the nation's economic recovery "seems to be ...Japan Bond Yields to Be Capped at 1.5% in 2011 on BOJ Policy ... - Bloomberg
BOJ Upgrades Assessment Of Impact From Its Loose Mon. Policy - Automated Trader
Japanese Yields Edge Up - Wall Street Journal
Reuters - Mainichi Daily News
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Asian Stocks Advance on Rising Commodity Prices, Higher US Retail ...
Bloomberg - Jonathan Burgos - Norie Kuboyama - 2 hours ago
The MSCI Asia Pacific Index rose 0.1 percent to 134.88 as of 9:40 am in Tokyo, ...Asian stocks rise as commodities hit records - Sydney Morning Herald
High risk appetite boosts Asian stocks - Forex Pros
Asian markets advance on fading Korea tension - India Infoline.com
Trading Markets (press release)
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A round-up of today's other stories in brief
Irish Times - 11 hours ago
TOKYO – An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 has jolted islands in the Pacific southeast of mainland Japan and a tsunami warning has been issued, ...Japan 7.4 seabed quake sparks tsunami scare, evacuations - AFP
Strong earthquake hits off southern Japan - The Associated Press
Strong quake off coast of Japan - CNN
Wall Street Journal - CBC.ca
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Nissan Prepares Show Cars for 2011 Tokyo Auto Salon
Automobile Magazine - 3 hours ago
Nissan will reveal nine of its dressed up products next month at the 2011 Tokyo Auto Salon. Similar to the Specialty Equipment Market Association show held ...Nissan Leaf Aero Style Concept at 2011 Tokyo Auto Salon - CarAdvice
Nissan LEAF Aero Style Concept revealed ahead of the 2011 Tokyo ... -AutoSpies.com
Nine Nissan Goodies for Tokyo Auto Salon 2011 - autoevolution
Advertiser Talk - Motor Authority (blog)
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Asian markets widely down in quiet pre-holiday trade
Economic Times - 1 hour ago
Tokyo fell 0.23 per cent, or 24.05 points, to end at 10346.48 after closing ... It gained to 1.3127 dollars in afternoon Tokyo trade from 1.3093 dollars in ...Tokyo shares drift lower - MarketWatch
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Japan's Tokyo Gas to sell LNG to Hokkaido Gas
Reuters Africa - Osamu Tsukimori - Michael Watson - 4 hours ago
TOKYO Dec 22 (Reuters) - Japan's top city gas distributor Tokyo Gas Co (9531.T: Quote) said on Wednesday it has reached a basic agreement to sell liquefied ...TYO:9534
JAL says bamboo wheelchairs to ease security checks
AFP - 3 hours ago
TOKYO — Japan Airlines (JAL) has come up with a novel way to help wheelchair users avoid setting off metal detectors at airport security gates -- by ...Japan introduces bamboo wheelchairs in airports - Telegraph.co.uk
JAL wheelchair doesn't trip up metal detectors - The Japan Times
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Rubber Futures Drop as Rally to Record Prompts Investors to Lock ...
Bloomberg - Aya Takada - 1 hour ago
The June-delivery contract, which listed today on the Tokyo Commodity ... “Investors cashed in on profits ahead of a holiday in Tokyo tomorrow,” said ...Rubber Gains to Record as Rain Curbs Thai Supply, US Economy ... - Bloomberg
all 21 news articles »Euro remains weak in Tokyo on renewed eurozone concerns
istockAnalyst.com (press release) - 36 minutes ago
TOKYO, Dec. 22, 2010 (Kyodo News International) -- The euro kept its weak tone on Wednesday in Tokyo on renewed concerns over eurozone debt problems ...Dollar in upper 83 yen zone in Tokyo - istockAnalyst.com (press release)
Dollar trades in upper 83 yen zone in early Tokyo deals - istockAnalyst.com (press release)
all 3 news articles »Standing out
BBC News - Michael Fitzpatrick - 1 hour ago
Tokyo is probably the most ad-soaked fragment of the planet. Bombarded by visuals shilling something, to someone, somewhere, ...Japan, US staged failed backroom campaign in 1968 Okinawa election
Mainichi Daily News - 5 hours ago
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese and US governments staged an unsuccessful backroom ... Shortly before the contest, Tokyo and Washington unveiled a bilateral ...US Refused To Declare Okinawa Nuke-Free In '71 - NIKKEI.com
Existence Of Secret Okinawa Financial Pact Confirmed - NIKKEI.com
all 4 news articles »TSE To Revive Mothers Market With Tougher Delisting Rules
NIKKEI.com - 13 hours ago
TOKYO (Nikkei)--The Tokyo Stock Exchange aims to rejuvenate its Mothers start-up ... The Tokyo bourse has been drawing up measures to improve the quality of ...TSE to Relax Listing Rules to Spur Start-Up Market - Wall Street Journal
TSE: To Revise Listing, Delisting Rules For Small-Cap Market - Wall Street Journal
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Hino Motors: To Buy Land Near Tokyo For Plant Site
Fox Business - Hiroyuki Kachi - 5 hours ago
TOKYO -(Dow Jones)- Hino Motors Ltd. (7205.TO) said Wednesday it has signed a contract to buy land in Ibaraki Prefecture, north of Tokyo, ...Industry Brief
TMCnet - 5 hours ago
Sumitomo Trust-Chuo Mitsui Trust merger approved TOKYO - Shareholders ...TOKYO - Honda Motor Co. ... Honda's light jet completes 1st flight test successfullyJapan's Skymark eyes larger fleet - AFP
Skymark CEO predicts fleet of 50 aircraft in 4 years - Reuters
Skymark to Triple Fleet to 50 Planes in Four Years, Challenging ... - Bloomberg
Asia Bizz - Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (subscription)
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American Eagle to enter Japanese market
Reuters - Nivedita Bhattacharjee - John Tilak - 21 hours ago
OS), with the first shop slated to open in Tokyo's Harajuku shopping district. Pittsburgh-based American Eagle opened its first non-North American stores in ...US American Eagle Outfitters To Open 1st Store In Tokyo - NASDAQ
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Tokyo hosts Global Travel and Tourism summit, 2012
Nigerian Tribune - Wale Olapade - 12 hours ago
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) recently announced that it will hold its 2012 Global Travel and Tourism Summit in Tokyo, Japan. ...If free wireless Internet were available in taxis, how often would ...
Wall Street Journal - 7 hours ago
DoCoMo has started offering free Wi-Fi in 820 of the cabs from Tokyo's biggest taxi company, Tokyo Musen Cooperative. Are you in favour of such a move? ...Taxis Add Wi-Fi Hotspots - Wall Street Journal
Put Your Money Away, Japan Says This Wi-Fi on Us - Wall Street Journal (blog)
all 5 news articles »Tokyo Grain Exchange to Transfer Farm Futures to Tocom
BusinessWeek - Yasumasa Song - Aya Takada - 1 day ago
21 (Bloomberg) -- The Tokyo Grain Exchange will transfer agricultural futures trading to the Tokyo... Commodity Exchange as soon as possible amid plungingTokyo Grain Exchange to shift farm futures to TOCOM - Reuters Africa
Tokyo rubber futures strike record - Business Recorder (press release) (blog)
TGE board approves plan to move ag futures to rival - AgraNet (subscription)
all 5 news articles »JGBs gain on month-end buys; 2-yr sale well received
Reuters - 4 hours ago
By Shinichi Saoshiro TOKYO, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Japanese government bonds gained on Wednesday with the benchmark yield falling to a three-week low, ...JGBs edge higher; sale eyed to gauge short-end demand - Reuters
all 4 news articles »Tokyo women are makeup mad, according to new survey
CNNGo.com - Robert Michael Poole - 5 hours ago
The aim of the study was to find out what the female citizens of Tokyo, Seoul, Taipei, Shanghai and Beijing had in terms of work expectations, ...
Asian Shares Rise; Easing Korea Tensions Aid Seoul, Tokyo
Wall Street Journal - Shri Navaratnam - 1 day ago
SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Asian shares were higher on Tuesday with markets in Seoul and Tokyo... rising amid cooling tensionsRenewed Korean Tensions Weigh on Asia - Wall Street Journal
all 44 news articles »Tokyo to host laughter competition
Independent - 14 hours ago
The first Tokyo International Laughter Competition will be held this week at venues across the city, with the aim of encouraging happiness and good health, ...Japan: 24-hour Tokyo
New Zealand Herald - Kerri Jackson - 1 day ago
Tokyo's pop-culture chaos is juxtaposed with serene temples and ancient sites. Photo / Japan National Tourism From the heated toilet seats to the birdsong ...Regional treats take direct route to Tokyo taste buds
The Daily Yomiuri - Tomoyo Otoshi - 17 hours ago
Tokyo residents have long been able to buy regional products at so-called antenna shops--stores run by local governments and businesses to showcase local ...Japan party proposal clouds carbon trading plan
Reuters Africa - 1 day ago
TOKYO Dec 21 (Reuters) - Japan's government will decide by the end of the year ... Despite the possible backtracking on the emission trading scheme, Tokyo ...Whisky makes comeback in Japan
Financial Times - Michiyo Nakamoto - 6 hours ago
One evening this month, a group of women dining at Whisky Voice, a restaurant in Tokyo, made the somewhat unconventional choice ...Tokyo To Earmark Y16.78tln For Local Grants
NIKKEI.com - 7 hours ago
TOKYO (Nikkei)--The Finance and Internal Affairs ministries agreed Wednesday to allocate 16.78 trillion yen for tax allocations to local governments in the ...Tokyo Post-War Alley - Omoide Yokocho in Half Shadows
The Japan Times - 2 hours ago
The perception of the past is best encapsulated in its name, Omoide Yokocho (literarily translated as Memory Lane in English) bears a longing for the days ...Ulvac sees demand for small OLED panel gear
Reuters Canada - Isabel Reynolds - Kentaro Hamada - 21 hours ago
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Ulvac Inc said on Tuesday that demand for gear used in making small and next-generation OLED ...TYO:6728
Tokyo Rope to expand steel code sales by 40pct in 2011
SteelGuru - 7 hours ago
JMB reported that Tokyo Rope Manufacturing plans to increase the sales of steel code business by 40% to JPY 24.5 billion in fiscal 2011 starting April 2011 ...Tokyo Shares End Up As China Support For Europe Soothes Investors
Wall Street Journal - Brad Frischkorn - 1 day ago
TOKYO (Dow Jones)--Tokyo stocks rose on Tuesday, as China's support for measures being taken by European officials ...No. of new condos on sale in Tokyo area to rise 16.3% in 2011
Japan Today - 1 day ago
The number of new condominiums to be put up for sale in the Tokyo area in 2011 is forecast to rise 16.3% from a year earlier to 50000 units, rising for the ...Tokyo Condo Supply May Rise 16 Percent Next Year - Bloomberg
all 5 news articles »Tokyo: Mobile Sites, Downloads Not Subject to Youth Bill
Anime News Network - 18 hours ago
According to Daily Gendai's source at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office for Youth Affairs and Public Safety, the ordinance applies to "publications" ...Brain Diving Youth Brigade: Clearing up the Tokyo Youth Ordinance Bill - Anime News Network
all 2 news articles »Tokyo Steel raises steel prices for January contracts
SteelGuru - 1 day ago
Bloomberg reported that Tokyo Steel Manufacturing Co has raised prices for all products for the first time in four months to pass on increased material ...Tokyo Steel Raises Prices for January on Higher Costs - Bloomberg
Tokyo Steel to raise steel prices by around 10 pct - Reuters Africa
Tokyo Steel adds up to $95/t to steel prices for January - Steel Business Briefing (subscription)
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In Tokyo Subway, Sardines in a Tin Can
TAXI Design Network - 6 hours ago
Photographer Michael Wolf documents the terrifyingly claustrophobic world of the Tokyo subway system in his project, aptly-titled 'Tokyo Compression'. ...
$650 for Cantonese Stewed Goat in Japan
Wall Street Journal (blog) - 1 hour ago
By Yoree Koh The Mandarin Oriental in Tokyo is giving Japanese foodies a lush tutorial in Cantonese cuisine – for about $650 a head. ...Tokyo hosts Omani heritage
Middle East Online - 1 day ago
By Dr Hussein Shehadeh - MUSCAT On Monday the 20th of December activities marked the opening of Oman Cultural Days in Tokyo began here yesterday under the ...Oman, Japan resolve to strengthen ties - Khaleej Times
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Nissan, NEC, Sumitomo Corp To Promote Membership-Based EV Charging ...
Wall Street Journal - 1 day ago
The first trial service is set to kick off in Kanagawa Prefecture near Tokyo early in the next fiscal year starting April 2011. ...TYO:7201 - TYO:6701 - TYO:7201N
Bento boxes are a "little bit of home", says chef
Reuters - Yuriko Nakao - 1 day ago
By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters Life!) - There are many reasons to eat bento boxes, Japan's packed lunch in a compartmentalized box: weight control, ...
Tokyo, Seoul shares lead Asian losses on Korea tensions
Economic Times - 2 days ago
HONG KONG: Rising tensions on the Korean peninsula hit Asian stocks on Monday with markets in Seoul and Tokyo leading regional losses. ...Asian Stocks Decline on Europe Debt Concerns, South Korea ... - Bloomberg
NKorea denounces Christmas tree as SKorea psychological warfare - ITAR-TASS
Wall Street Journal - Sin Chew Jit Poh
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McDonald's vs. KFC for Japan's best 'festive feast'
CNNGo.com - Tracy Slater - 15 hours ago
Christmas in Tokyo yields a special kind of ... According to one Tokyo-based consumer, who gives her name as Chisato, ...All Japan wants for Christmas is Kentucky Fried Chicken - Financial Times
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Tokyo shares drift lower in subdued Asian trading
MarketWatch - 1 hour ago
Refining stocks outperform after Beijing allows a fuel-price hike, belying expectations it would control prices.Two-Year JGB Auction Sees Firm Demand On Better Sentiment
Wall Street Journal - Kazuhiro Shimamura - 6 hours ago
TOKYO (Dow Jones)--The last Japanese government bond auction of the year saw solid demand Wednesday as ...JGBs End Higher On US Treasury Rise, Smooth 2-Year Tender - NASDAQ
all 2 news articles »Yen May Fall Versus Dollar in 2011 as Fed Ends QE, Survey Shows
BusinessWeek - Shigeki Nozawa - 1 day ago
The yen traded at 83.67 per dollar as of 12:37 pm in Tokyo, set for an 11 percent gain on the year. Japan's currency may temporarily strengthen past its ...Dollar trades in upper 83 yen range in early Tokyo deals - istockAnalyst.com (press release)
Dollar trades near 84 yen line in Tokyo - istockAnalyst.com (press release)
Dollar remains in upper 83 yen level amid lack of trading cues - istockAnalyst.com (press release)
all 7 news articles »McDonald's starts home delivery from one outlet on trial basis
Japan Today - 13 hours ago
McDonald's Japan this week launched a home delivery service on a six-month trial basis from one outlet in Tokyo's Setagaya Ward. ...MCD
2011 is the Year of the Rabbit
Toronto Sun - 17 hours ago
A pet rabbit is dressed as Santa Claus at a photo event to celebrate Christmas and the Year of the Rabbit at a pet rabbit shop in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, ...1800 rally in Tokyo against death penalty
Japan Today - 2 days ago
More than 1800 people called for the abolition of the death penalty at a rally in Tokyo... on Sunday, at a time when ordinary citizens are involved inRally against Japan death penalty held - UPI.com
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Japan's Gundam robot crushes Chinese lookalike
AFP - 2 days ago
TOKYO — Japan's 18 metre (60 foot) tall Gundam combat robot, hero to millions of sci-fi animation fans, emerged victorious Monday after apparently banishing ...China's Giant Copyright Conundrum? - Wall Street Journal (blog)
Giant statue not Gundam copy: Chinese park - The Japan Times
Gundam Lookalike Statue Removed From Chinese Theme Park - Anime News Network
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What to do on Sunday nights? Tokyo Gardens
Fresno Famous - 18 hours ago
So in the interest of kindness and the season and sharing, et al, in case anyone out there was unaware: Sunday nights, Tokyo Gardens, open mic jazz. FREE. ...Anti-China protesters rally in Tokyo
Sin Chew Jit Poh - 4 days ago
TOKYO, Saturday 18 December 2010 (AFP) - At least 2000 anti-China protesters rallied in Tokyo Saturday, after an Okinawan city set a day to commemorate ...Japanese corporate giants look to talented Chinese graduates for ... - Mainichi Daily News
Japan city sets memorial day for isles in China dispute - AFP
Japanese Who Feel Friendly Toward China Drop To Record Low 20% -NIKKEI.com
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Life sentence finalised for Tokyo man over Briton's death
AFP - 3 days ago
TOKYO — The Japanese man convicted of abducting British bar hostess Lucie Blackman and dismembering her body has exhausted his last legal procedure against ...Top court finalizes Obara life sentence - The Japan Times
all 17 news articles »Tokyo rubber futures hit lifetime high
Business Recorder (press release) (blog) - 6 hours ago
TOKYO (December 22, 2010) : Key Tokyo rubber futures settled 1.1 percent higher on Tuesday after scaling a fresh lifetime high, while Shanghai futures ...Matisyahu Plays with Tokyo Police Club, Adds More Cloud Runner
jambands.com - 1 day ago
As first reported by Brooklyn Vegan, Matisyahu sat in with Tokyo Police Club last Wednesday at New York's Wired Store. The collaboration took place at a ...Matisyahu played w/ Tokyo Police Club after a set by We Barbarians ... - Brooklyn Vegan
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DIARY - Key World Financial Events to March 18, 2011
Forexyard - 19 hours ago
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 24 TOKYO - Japanese Government expected to draft state budget ... TOKYO - Japanese Finance Minister Yoshihiko Noda and Economics Minister ...DIARY - Key World Financial Events =2 - Forexyard
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Police sends prosecutors collision video leak case
Mainichi Daily News - 3 hours ago
(Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo police sent their reports to prosecutors Wednesday on a Japan Coast Guard member who has admitted leaking diplomatically ...
Japanese hotel website offers rooms for ¥109
CNNGo.com - Robert Michael Poole - 7 hours ago
Looking out over the hotels of Shinjuku, Tokyo, where some can now be snapped up super cheap. ...
Tokyo Shares End Lower On Korean Tensions, China Concerns
Wall Street Journal - Kana Inagaki - 2 days ago
TOKYO (Dow Jones)--Tokyo stocks fell on Monday to their sharpest loss of the month as the triple whammy of a weaker ...Japan Avg Regular Gasoline Price Posts 4th Weekly Rise In Row
Automated Trader - 6 hours ago
TOKYO (MNI) - The average price of regular gasoline in Japan rose to Y133.7 ($1.60) ... 11, 2008. tokyo@marketnews.com ** Market News International Tokyo ...Japan's average gasoline price increases for 4th consecutive week - istockAnalyst.com (press release)
Japan Avg Regular Gasoline Price Posts 4th Weekly Rise In Row - IMarketnews.com
all 2 news articles »SF Motorists Hit Over a Dozen Pedestrians Each Week
NBC Bay Area - Matt Baume - 1 day ago
New York, London, Hong Kong, and Tokyo all have fewer fatalities per 100000 residents. That might be due, in part, to the city's successful drive to get ...December Most Dangerous Month For Pedestrians - SFist
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Japan Exports Rise 9.1%; Bank of Japan Purchases 250 Trillion Yen ...
Ticker Magazine - Chandrasekhar Atreya - 2 hours ago
5:00 PM Tokyo, Japan – Tokyo stocks edged lower after hitting a fresh 7-month ...Tokyo Stock Exchange said today it will speed up the screening process ... TheJapan Forecasts Slower Economic Growth as Yen's Strength Threatens ... -Bloomberg
Japan's Export Growth Accelerated in November - San Francisco Chronicle
Japan's economic recovery stammering, uncertainties ahead - Xinhua
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Paranormal Activity: Tokyo Night Hits UK DVD
HorrorMovies.ca - 2 days ago
Paranormal Activity: Tokyo Night will be making its way to UK shores next year, when the film hits DVD on February 28, 2011. ...
Tokyo Shares End Down As Exporters And Commodity Stocks Fall
Wall Street Journal - Brad Frischkorn - 5 days ago
TOKYO (Dow Jones)--Tokyo stocks fell Friday as a stronger yen pushed down exporter shares such as Nissan Motor, ...Tokyo stocks inch down on a mixed economic outlook - Sify
Nikkei flat in wary market but financials gain - Reuters
Japan To Allow More English Disclosure For Foreign Firms - NIKKEI.com
Economic Times - MarketWatch
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Tokyo cracks down on sexually explicit comics
Financial Times - Mure Dickie - 1 day ago
The only sign of trouble on the front cover of the latest edition of popular Japanese comic Aki-Sora is the rumpled school uniforms ...
'World's first' glasses-free 3D TV hits Japan
AFP - 1 hour ago
TOKYO — Toshiba on Wednesday launched in Japan what it calls the world's first television that allows viewers to see 3D images without the need to wear ...Toshiba planning biggest glasses-free 3-D TV - MarketWatch
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Shinsei shares jump, Aplus deal eases funding worry-UPDATE 1
Forexyard - Taiga Uranaka - Nathan Layne - 1 day ago
TOKYO, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Shinsei Bank's shares jumped nearly 9 percent on Tuesday after it announced plans to offload its stake in ...Shinsei Bank To Transfer Aplus Stake To Subsidiary - Wall Street Journal
Shinsei shares jump as Aplus deal seen cutting risk - Forex Pros
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Tokyo's "otaku" district gets tourism boost
Independent - Yasufumi Nishi - 3 days ago
The Tokyo district of Akihabara has received a double boost as it tries to woo new visitors, both from its domestic market and from overseas, ...Tokyo Gov. Ishihara backtracks on 1972 sex ed book to boost new ... - Mainichi Daily News
Tokyo Governor: Restricted Works Are for Those with 'Warped DNA' - Anime News Network
Tokyo Government To Regulate “Harmful Content” In Anime, Manga And ... -Siliconera
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Mysterious 1949 disaster draws attention again
Mainichi Daily News - 4 hours ago
But the Tokyo District Court rejected that, calling the scenario an "air castle," ... The ruling was toughened to capital punishment at the Tokyo High Court ...RBS sells £3.9bn of assets to Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi
Telegraph.co.uk - Rupert Neate - 4 days ago
Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has sold £3.9bn of non-core assets to Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi. By Rupert Neate 7:31PM GMT 17 Dec 2010 RBS, which is 84pc-owned ...RBS sells off infrastructure assets for £3.9bn - Business7
RBS nails £3.9bn asset sale - ShareCast
RBS in £3.9bn non-core project finance assets sale - Stock Market Wire
Wall Street Journal - Bloomberg
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Final police tally confirms 6583 fell victim to 8 Aum-related crimes
Japan Today - 1 day ago
The National Police Agency said Monday it has confirmed that a total of 6583 people fell victim to the 1995 sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway system and ...Japanese Cult Had 6583 Victims, Police Say - Global Security Newswire
all 4 news articles »Tokyo Marathon to start preferred membership in 2012
Japan Today - 4 days ago
The Tokyo Marathon will start giving preferred entry to runners who pay a membership fee, organizers announced Friday. The Tokyo Marathon Foundation said it ...Tokyo residents the sleepiest people in the world
CNNGo.com - Robert Michael Poole - 1 day ago
City dwellers in Tokyo get the least shuteye in the world, according to a survey from food company Ajinomoto. It's not that Tokyoites are rising early ...
Knife rampage in Tokyo
The Age - 4 days ago
A JAPANESE man armed with a knife has stormed aboard two buses and wounded 13 people, mostly schoolchildren, outside a train station north-east of Tokyo. ...Stabbing spree on Japanese buses leave 13 injured - Reuters Canada
Japan knife rampage on buses leaves 13 injured - AFP
Man arrested after stabbing rampage in Japan - Telegraph.co.uk
Mainichi Daily News - ABC News
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Small companies follow clients to China, with mixed results
Asahi Shimbun - 11 hours ago
One successful example is Tokyo Chokoku Marking Products Co. ... In November, two US companies signed contracts to serve as agents for Tokyo Chokoku. ...Japan comics industry to fight new under-18 rules
Reuters - Elaine Lies - Robert Birsel - 4 days ago
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's comics and animation industry intends to fight a ban on the sale to minors of comics and film depicting "extreme sexual acts" ...Tokyo Assembly Votes to Restrict Sexually Charged Comics - ABC NewsAl Jazeera
Tokyo bans sales of sexually explicit comics to minors - Los Angeles Times
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Officials oppose relocating of Marine base
UPI.com - 1 day ago
TOKYO, Dec. 20 (UPI) -- Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan's visit to Okinawa did little to soothe tensions over the relocation of a US military base, ...Japan PM ends Okinawa tour with no solution to base row - AFP
Kan visits Okinawa over Futenma - The Japan Times
Japan PM seeks Okinawa island backing for U.S. base - Reuters
Xinhua - The Daily Yomiuri
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The Spice Table Braces For Debut in Little Tokyo
Eater LA - Kat Odell - 1 day ago
Bryant Ng, former Chef-de-Cuisine at Pizzeria Mozza, is gearing up to debut his first solo venture, The Spice Table in Little Tokyo. ...Tokyo Shares End Tad Higher As Banks Rise, Otsuka Holdings Dumped
Wall Street Journal - Brad Frischkorn - 6 days ago
TOKYO (Dow Jones)--Tokyo stocks rose on Thursday as Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial ...Otsuka makes tepid Tokyo debut - Financial Times
Otsuka ekes out gain in Tokyo debut after $2.4 billion IPO - Reuters
Otsuka Listing Raises Hopes For Elusive IPO Revival - NIKKEI.com
The Japan Times - BusinessWeek
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US advised Japan on obtaining reduced sentences for war criminals
Mainichi Daily News - 5 hours ago
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan sought agreement from countries involved in the International ... 23, 1958, document records Tokyo's request to the then Pakistani ...A Pop Of Color At Q Pop In Little Tokyo
LAist - Julie Wolfson - 1 day ago
Across from Weller Court on Astronaut ES Onizuka street, is new, colorful store in Little Tokyo... called Q Pop. Owner Chris Mitchell fills his pop wonderlandArsenal signs 18-year-old Japanese striker Ryo Miyaichi
CNNGo.com - Robert Michael Poole - 1 day ago
"If we find the players who can give something more to the team, we will do it." Robert Michael Poole is CNNGo's Tokyo City editor.
Sugawara's dream finish helps rally Seagulls to X Bowl title
The Daily Yomiuri - 17 hours ago
3 at Tokyo Dome, where they will play for the national title against collegiate champion Ritsumeikan University. It was the chance of winning a national ...Kyodo sports news summary - TMCnet
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Trade figures hint at further pain for Japan
Financial Times - Mure Dickie - 5 minutes ago
Japan's trade surplus fell by more than half in November compared with a year ago, underscoring the increasing likelihood the ...Book Talk: Life and times of Marilyn Monroe's dog
Reuters - 1 hour ago
TOKYO Dec 22 (Reuters Life!) - Maf, short for "Mafia Honey," is an opinionated, well-read, feisty Maltese terrier. Originally a present from Frank Sinatra, ...Tokyo Office Rents Still Heading South
NIKKEI.com - 1 day ago
TOKYO (Nikkei)--The office real estate market in the capital city remains in a seemingly unending slump, with rents there falling for a 27th straight month ...Tokyo stocks inch down on Korean, European worries
Sify - 2 days ago
Tokyo, Dec 20 (DPA) Japanese stock lost ground slightly in Monday morning trading on concerns about tension on the Korean Peninsula and Europe's continuing ...Tokyo takes a tilt
Khaleej Times - 2 days ago
Tokyo's decision to recast its defence policy by building up troops on its southern maritime border with China after pulling them out from the north ...US-Japan Military Alliance: A cornerstone, Perhaps, But Not an ... - PanOrient News
Japan gets tough with new defense policy - Asia Times Online
Japan's defense policy creates regional mistrust: Chinese paper - Mainichi Daily News
Asia Times Online - AFP
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Philippines Tourism Defined
DigitalJournal.com - 12 hours ago
The location may surprise you, but this little town overlooking the Chinese sea is redefining Philippine tourism and overshadowing Manila, Tokyo, ...
Japan seen shelving carbon emission trading scheme
Reuters Africa - Kiyoshi Takenaka - 33 minutes ago
TOKYO, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Japan is likely to shelve a plan to introduce carbon emissions trading as the troubled ruling Democratic Party ...Comics AM | Spider-Man musical delayed again? Tokyo manga restrictions
Comic Book Resources - Kevin Melrose - 5 days ago
[The Hollywood Reporter] Legal | Roland Kelts provides commentary on the passage by the Tokyo... Metropolitan Assembly of controversial legislation to furtherPanasonic's vision for energy-efficient towns
Gizmag - Rick Martin - 7 hours ago
Panasonic attempted to give us such a glimpse at the Eco Products 2010 exhibition in Tokyo, devoting an entire booth to demonstrating the company's ...Isuzu to Take Controlling Stakes in Four Southeast Asian Ventures ...
Bloomberg - Makiko Kitamura - Yuki Hagiwara - 11 hours ago
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Reuters - 1 hour ago
TOKYO, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Japan's economic growth will slow in the fiscal year from April to only half the pace of the current year due to weak exports and ...Japan forecasts slowing economic growth in 2011 fiscal year - Xinhua
Japanese economy expected to grow 1.5% in FY 2011 - Mainichi Daily News
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Honda Targets 12% Auto Sales Growth In China For '11
NIKKEI.com - 4 days ago
TOKYO (Nikkei)--Honda Motor Co. (7267) revealed Friday that it aims to sell 730000 cars in China in 2011, about 12% more than its projected result for this ...Honda targets China sales of 730000 units in 2011 - Reuters
Honda Motor Aims To Boost China Sales 12% In 2011 - Wall Street Journal
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Mentor sues EVE in Tokyo, EVE responds
EETimes.com - Anne-Françoise Pele - 4 days ago
PARIS – EDA vendor Mentor Graphics Corp. announced it has filed a patent infringement suit against French emulation tools vendor EVE SA before the Tokyo ...Mentor Graphics Files Patent Infringement Suit Against EVE in ... - Design and Reuse (press release)
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Record fall in number of Japanese students abroad
Straits Times - 2 hours ago
TOKYO - THE number of Japanese studying abroad has seen its sharpest fall yet, the government said on Wednesday, blaming the nation's economic slowdown and ...Tokyo, Osaka Brace for Cold Snap That May Boost Demand for Power ...
Bloomberg - Yuji Okada - 6 days ago
The temperature in central Tokyo may fall to 4 degrees Celsius (39 degrees Fahrenheit) ...ETR:OSA - TYO:9532
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