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Promising accommodations that marry American hospitality with Japanese attention to detail, Torrance's Miyako Hybrid Hotel opened its doors to the public Wednesday. The elegant 208-room hotel on Western Avenue is the largest to be built in the city since the...

Japan and sold only about 15,000 passenger cars there since 2001 when it made inroads into the home market of international rival Toyota Motor Corp., the world's biggest automaker. "Hyundai Motor has decided to suspend passenger vehicle sales in Japan...

New Zealand tennis player Marina Erakovic is through to the doubles final of a $US75,000 ($NZ106,810) ITF Pro Circuit event in Toyota, Japan. Erakovic and her partner Tamarine Tanasugarn, of Thailand, beat tournament second seeds Yayuk Basuki, of Indonesia, and...

Toyota Motor Corp.’s recent recall of a record 4.26 million vehicles to fix an accelerator problem will put a strain on its finances, but the repercussions over the company’s image and reputation could be even greater. The recall is confined...

Entrepreneurship must be encouraged more if Japan is to play a key role on the global stage, and foreign entrepreneurs are in a great position to lead the way, experts said at a recent conference in Tokyo. "Japan has grown...

THE Japanese Finance Minister, Hirohisa Fujii, has joined the debate about China's currency, saying that the yuan is probably too weak and should be allowed to appreciate. ''It can't be helped that people see the yuan as undervalued given the...

Asian banks and financial shares dipped Wednesday, as investors sold after weaker-than expected U.S. economic data was released. The U.S. economy grew 2.8 percent in the last quarter, which was down from a forecasted 3.5 percent. Japanese banks fell after...

Jones beat Yi Chen of Chinese Taipei 6-3 6-1 in the first round and next meets Tomoko Yonemura of Japan. In the doubles, Marina Erakovic and Thai partner Tamarine Tanasugarn beat Japan's Inoue and Koshino 6-3 6-1. They will play...

But in recessionary 2009, with Japanese industry writhing in pain, the national robot obsession has turned serious. For the first time, the show explained how the machines really are going to take over. A new mood was in the air:...