Motorcycle Sales Remain Weak in Japan
Tokyo, Aug. 12 (Jiji Press)--Motorcycle sales in Japan are showing no signs of pulling out of their long-term slump amid the recession.
Japan Economy to Lose Momentum from July-Sept.: Economist
Tokyo, Aug. 11 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese economy is likely to
suffer from a lack of momentum in July-September and beyond, after posting
Tokyo Report: 2.1 Pct of Firms Report Poor Internal Controls
Tokyo, Aug. 10 (Jiji Press)--New corporate governance rules have
unearthed problems in internal financial controls at 2.1 pct of the listed
Nagasaki Mayor Seeks Joint Action toward Nuclear-Free World
Nagasaki, Aug. 9 (Jiji Press)--Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue asked people throughout the world Sunday to support U.S.
Hiroshima Backs Obama`s Nuclear Abolition Goal
Hiroshima, Aug. 6 (Jiji Press)--Hiroshima Mayor Tadatoshi Akiba
expressed strong support for U.S. President Barack Obama's call for a
Japan Shows Some Concern over Clinton's N. Korea Visit
Tokyo, Aug. 4 (Jiji Press)--Japanese government officials on
Tuesday showed some concerns over former U.S. President Bill Clinton's surprise visit to North Korea.
Japan Team Regenerates Fully Functioning Mice Teeth
Tokyo, Aug. 4 (Jiji Press)--A Japanese team has successfully
regenerated almost perfect teeth in mice for the first time in the world, a
Japan REITs Seeking Mergers
Tokyo, Aug. 3 (Jiji Press)--Japanese real estate investment trust
fund operators are starting to seek mergers, in an effort to strengthen
BOJ Minutes Show Heated Debate on 1999 Zero Interest Decision
Tokyo, July 31 (Jiji Press)--Bank of Japan policymakers reached
their 1999 decision to start the central bank's first zero interest rate
Uighur Leader Calls for Right to Self-Determination
Tokyo, July 29 (Jiji Press)--A visiting Uighur leader said
Wednesday that Uighurs in China are calling for the right to
