A video sharing old earthquake images in Japan has circulated online with a false claim they were taken after a 6.3-magnitude jolt hit the country on April 17. At least eight people were reported injured in the latest quake.
Japan’s anti-monopoly body orders Google to fix ad search limits affecting Yahoo
Japan’s antitrust watchdog said Monday that U.S. search giant Google must fix its advertising search restrictions affecting Yahoo in Japan. The Japan Fair Trade Commission said in a statement that its recent study of Google’s practices showed it was undermining fair competition in the advertising market.
Editorial: Worries over resumed Osprey flights in Japan must not be left aside
The U.S. military gave the all clear for its Osprey tilt-rotor transport aircraft to take to the sky in March after they were grounded worldwide in th
Trade deal with Japan will boost Bangladesh’s post-LDC success
Securing the EPA with Japan would ensure Bangladesh retains duty-free access to the Japanese market even after graduating to developing country status in 2026. A joint study on the EPA was conducted …
Hotels are new darling of foreign investors in Japanese property
TOKYO — Investors remain bullish about Japan’s property market this year. Funding is easy to come by, despite the county’s first interest rate hike in 17 years in March. Further fueling their …
‘Soft’ sea creature – with red ‘scaleless’ body — discovered in Japan. See new species
The standard Japanese name, Mini-kon’nyakuuo, comes from the fish’s small size. The new species is found exclusively on the Pacific coast of Honshu Island, the largest island of Japan, off the coast of Fukushima and Iwate, according to the study.
Japan Embassy eyes Nagaland for job fair
Embassy of Japan in India, Oota Masami, made her maiden visit to School of Agricultural Sciences, Nagaland University, Medziphema Campus on April 16.
Former Japan PM Aso eyes Trump meeting in latest pilgrimage to ex-president
This marks the second trip to the U.S. this year by Aso, who serves as vice president of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party. His latest visit is scheduled to last until Thursday.
Ally or threat? China’s reaction one to watch as Japan sends out mixed signals in annual diplomatic blue book
Japan’s annual diplomatic blue book reinstates reference to seeking ‘mutually beneficial’ ties with China, but also blames it for ‘severe and complex’ security situation in East and South China seas.
Retro Japan: Centenarian Kobe dam delights with water cascade like lace curtain
A dam here topping a century in service has been doing so in style, releasing a lacelike white curtain of water down its masonry slope from 17･･･ …