China's Wen arrives in Tokyo on official visit+
TOKYO, May 30 Kyodo -
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao arrived in Tokyo on Sunday evening on a three-day
official trip.
Hatoyama Cabinet's support rate falls to 19% amid Futenma woes+
TOKYO, May 30 Kyodo -
Public support for Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama's Cabinet dropped to 19.1
percent, down 1.6 percentage points from a month earlier, a Kyodo News poll
SDP to exit Hatoyama's ruling coalition over U.S. base row+
TOKYO, May 30 Kyodo -
The Social Democratic Party decided Sunday to leave Prime Minister Yukio
Hatoyama's tripartite ruling coalition, opposing an agreement between Japan and
Japanese A-bomb survivors disappointed by NPT talks' document+
TOKYO, May 29 Kyodo -
People in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the two Japanese cities attacked with atomic
bombs by the United States during World War II, expressed disappointment
China, Japan, S. Korea meet for trilateral summit, focus on N. Korea+
JEJU, South Korea, May 29 Kyodo -
The leaders of China, Japan and South Korea met Saturday on South Korea's Jeju
Hatoyama, Lee agree to boost cooperation over N. Korea+
JEJU, South Korea, May 29 Kyodo -
Japan and South Korea agreed Saturday to boost their cooperation in dealing
New Keidanren chief Yonekura hopes for gradual increase in sales tax+
TOKYO, May 27 Kyodo -
Hiromasa Yonekura, new chairman of the Japan Business Federation, said Thursday
that the consumption tax should be raised gradually to rebuild Japan's
Lower house OKs legislation for fighting foot-and-mouth disease+
TOKYO, May 27 Kyodo -
The House of Representatives approved special legislation at its plenary
session Thursday that allows the government to forcibly slaughter livestock to
Sony, 3 other firms team up to form electronic books company+
TOKYO, May 27 Kyodo -
Electronics giant Sony Corp. will team up with KDDI Corp., Toppan Printing Co.
and Asahi Shimbun Co. to create a company that will sell and distribute
U.S. Marine sentenced to 3-4 years in prison over taxi robbery+
NAHA, Japan, May 27 Kyodo -
The Naha District Court on Thursday sentenced a 19-year-old U.S. Marine in
