Keeping Memories of the Earthquake Alive

January 17 marks the 27th anniversary of the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake. The Magnitude 7.3 quake struck Hyogo Prefecture and surrounding areas in western Japan and left more than 6,400 people dead ... ( read original story ...)

Hitachi Parent to Sell Stake in Machinery Business

Japanese media are reporting that Hitachi will sell about half of its 51 percent stake in Hitachi Construction Machinery to an investment fund. Estimated price is $1.7 billion, according to Nikkei ... ( read original story ...)

Japan marks Kobe earthquake anniversary

Japan on Monday commemorated the 27th anniversary of the Kobe earthquake which killed 6,434 people in 1995. A massive 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit the western Japanese city of Kobe bringing disaster ... ( read original story ...)

Japan marks Kobe earthquake anniversary

Japan on Monday commemorated the 27th anniversary of the Kobe earthquake which killed 6,434 people in 1995. A massive 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit the western Japanese city of Kobe bringing disaster ... ( read original story ...)