Japan, U.S. aiming for successful Copenhagen climate talks+
TOKYO, Nov. 13 Kyodo -
Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama and U.S. President Barack Obama agreed
FOCUS: Anti-base Okinawans expect Hatoyama to end carrot and stick policy+
NAHA, Japan, Nov. 12 Kyodo - Anti-base protesters in Okinawa, which hosts about 75 percent of the land area used for U.S. military facilities in Japan and half of the around 50,000 U.S.
Ichihashi sent to prosecutors in case of murdered British teacher+
CHIBA, Japan, Nov. 12 Kyodo -
Tatsuya Ichihashi, the prime suspect in the murder of 22-year-old English
Hatoyama to call on APEC in Singapore to work on climate change+
TOKYO, Nov. 12 Kyodo -
Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama said Thursday that he wants to call on other
members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum to work to make the
FOCUS: Hatoyama gov't makes encouraging start, says ex-Blair media chief+
LONDON, Nov. 12 Kyodo -
The new Japanese government has improved the way it communicates with the
public and is starting to stand up to the once all-powerful bureaucracy,
Ceremony held to mark 20th anniv. of emperor's enthronement+
TOKYO, Nov. 12 Kyodo -
A government-sponsored ceremony commemorating the 20th anniversary of the
enthronement of Emperor Akihito was held Thursday in Tokyo at the National
Hatoyama, Obama to meet Fri. to reaffirm alliance amid base row+
TOKYO, Nov. 12 Kyodo -
Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama and U.S. President Barack Obama are set
