Japanese League record, reportedly has agreed to a contract for at least $650,000, making him the highest-paid player in Japan.
The State Department announced Saturday that Japan will allow full landing rights in Tokyo to
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The Finance Ministry announced a timetable Thursday for admitting more foreign members to the Tokyo Stock Exchange, letting foreigners underwrite more government bonds and taking other steps to widen access to its financial markets.
The Commerce Department, in a ruling on a major U.S.
April's unadjusted trade surplus reached $6.83 billion, up from a year-earlier surplus of $3.26 billion, the Finance Ministry announced.
China's Foreign Ministry said that the approved final version of a new Japanese history textbook deliberately covers up Japan's role in starting the 1937-45 Sino-Japanese war.
Few passengers who land at the New Tokyo International Airport know about the treasure that lies at their wing tip, the temple town of Narita, which has drawn pilgrims for a thousand years.
Torrential rains triggered landslides today that left three people dead and five others missing in Kagoshima on Japan's main southern island of Kyushu, a police official said.
The Japanese financial newspaper Nihon Keizai said Thursday that its Tehran correspondent has been expelled by Iran.
The Yokohama Taiyo Whales beat the Hanshin Tigers, 7-4, Sunday as the Tigers' Randy Bass, formerly with the Texas Rangers, tied a Japanese League record by hitting home runs in four consecutive at bats.
The Reagan Administration has extended until July 26 a deadline for resolving a dispute with the Japanese on semiconductor trade after six days of intensive talks failed to produce a final agreement, U.S. officials said today.
Reiko Sakai flies home today, ending a journey that brought her more than 5,000 miles to pray at the grave of a woman she never met.
The government said it appreciated U.S.
Arizona and Stanford will meet Sunday in Japan's Coca-Cola Bowl, a game in which the spectators will receive pointers on cheering.
Japan announced Saturday that it will continue to extend "most favored nation" trading status to
A middle-level executive of Fuji Xerox, a joint-venture subsidiary of Xerox Corp., recently approached Naomi Horoiwa, who is in charge of the firm's training and development, with a complaint about studying English.
Undersecretary of Commerce Bruce Smart warned Japan on Thursday that failure to reduce its "huge
A strong earthquake struck Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido on Wednesday, knocking products off shop shelves in the port city of Kushiro but causing no significant damage, authorities said.
The decision to drop barriers to orange imports while maintaining beef quotas after the U.S.