Japan to begin destruction of abandoned WWII weapons in China+
BEIJING, Sept. 1 Kyodo -
Hideo Hiraoka, senior vice minister in Japan's Cabinet Office, announced
DPJ leadership race begins, Kan in tough battle to stay in power+
TOKYO, Sept. 1 Kyodo -
The Democratic Party of Japan's two-week leadership race began Wednesday, with
2ND LD: Japan, Spain agree to cooperate on free trade accord, Afghanistan+
TOKYO, Sept. 1 Kyodo -
(EDS: UPDATING WITH JOINT PRESS CONFERENCE BY KAN, ZAPATERO)
Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan and his Spanish counterpart Jose Luis
Japan, U.S. eye 2 base shape options, continue flight route talks+
TOKYO, Aug. 31 Kyodo -
Japan and the United States unveiled Tuesday a report on the technical details
JAL submits rehabilitation plan to return to black by March+
TOKYO, Aug. 31 Kyodo -
Japan Airlines Corp. submitted to the Tokyo District Court on Tuesday a
rehabilitation plan featuring debt waivers, cuts in jobs and closures of
Ozawa to challenge Kan in DPJ leadership election+
TOKYO, Aug. 31 Kyodo -
Democratic Party of Japan heavyweight Ichiro Ozawa said Tuesday he will go
Soccer: Zaccheroni to coach Japan+
TOKYO, Aug. 30 Kyodo -
Former Juventus and AC Milan coach Alberto Zaccheroni has been named to manage
the Japan national team, the first Italian to accept the job.
BOJ eases monetary grip further to combat yen's rise+
TOKYO, Aug. 30 Kyodo -
The Bank of Japan on Monday eased its monetary grip further by expanding its
Kan, Ozawa to meet Tues. to avoid showdown over DPJ leadership+
TOKYO, Aug. 30 Kyodo -
Prime Minister Naoto Kan and Ichiro Ozawa, one of the most powerful figures in
