Japan Today
| 7 months ago
Tokyo stock prices are likely to hold firm in the coming week even after chalking up the best weekly performance of 2012 on renewed optimism over the global economy, analysts said. In the week ended on Oct 19, the benchmark Nikkei 225 on the Tokyo...
Washington Post
| 7 months ago
Japan, still the world's third-largest economy, was once the poster child for aggressive environmental policy. It chaired the historic conference 15 years ago that led to the Kyoto Protocol, the world's first climate pact, and it pioneered clean...
Japan Times
| 7 months ago
I always feel indignant to say that tax is used chiefly for national or governmental or public schools. Even in Fukushima Prefecture, parents who send their children to private schools pay approximately four times as much tuition as parents who send...
Japan Times
| 7 months ago
In response to written questions from reporters, the Empress said she feels the Imperial Couple will be "able to continue as before, without much change." Recalling the weeks after the Emperor's successful heart bypass operation, she spoke of her...
