Bob Horner hit three home runs Wednesday night to power the Yakult Swallows of the Central League to a 6-3 victory over the Hanshin Tigers.
Four Japanese arrested on charges of selling Moscow secrets about the U.S.
In this time of a weakened U.S. dollar and a more expensive Japanese yen, many visitors to Japan are missing a chance to eat cheaply.
Japan's balance of payments swung to a deficit of $2.03 in November from a surplus of $1.08 billion in November, 1983, the Finance Ministry reported.
Japanese auto makers have lined up against extending restraints on passenger car exports to the United States beyond the scheduled cutoff date of March 31, but there are signs that the government of Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone may be receptive to a request for an extension.
Nadia Boulanger was that most improbable sort of musical legend--a teacher.
A group of Japanese firms is working in tandem with the Soviet Union to tap massive oil and natural gas deposits off the coast of Sakhalin, a project that could turn out to be the largest multinational venture ever undertaken by Moscow.
Japan has agreed to limit its sale of steel to the United States, U.S.
Two former chief White House economists, warning that retaliation against Japan could set off a
Japanese gymnasts won five men's events and the Chinese one whereas Japan and China won two events
The Japanese government said Wednesday that it received 13 U.S. demands last week concerning Japanese regulations governing imports of telecommunications equipment, and it released documents indicating that it has satisfied all but three.
Taiwan's top woman pro, Tu Ai-Yu, shot a 73 for a three-round total of six-under par 210 to win the $92,000 Nasu Ogawa women's golf tournament by three strokes Sunday.
When Harvard Prof. Ezra F.
Japanese Foreign Minister Shintaro Abe conferred Wednesday with East German leader Erich Honecker and Foreign Minister Oskar Fischer.
Japan is studying an Indonesian request for joint development of a commercial flying boat for use
Adm. James D.
It has been a year since Japan promised to liberalize its financial market and gradually
Toshio Komoto, a Cabinet minister who in effect owns Sanko Steamship Co., offered to resign Monday because of financial troubles at the company, one of the world's largest operators of oil tankers, an aide said.
French deep-sea explorers who took part in a 42-day submarine mission with Japan said the project
In Kobe, Japan, Jon Sieben, Olympic champion in the men's 200-meter butterfly, beat Matt Biondi of