TOKYO, April 20 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks closed flat Thursday as an initial halt in the yen's appreciation against the U.S. dollar giving exporters a boost was offset in later trade. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average shed 1.71 points, or 0.01 percent ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks gain in morning on softer yen, positive trade data
TOKYO, April 20 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks gained Thursday morning as a halt in the yen's rise against the U.S. dollar helped lift exporters and robust trade data added support. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average added 56.85 points, or 0.31 percent, from ... ( read original story ...)
Japan and Australia to deepen ties amid North Korea tension
Australia plans to work closely with Japan, South Korea and the U.S., and with China, "to ensure that China can use its unique position." She made the remark to a group of reporters in Tokyo, where she is joining foreign and defense ministers' talks ... ( read original story ...)
Capricorn C803 Sapporo bearing kits
Capricorn RC have introduced the new Sapporo ball bearing set for their C803 1/8th car. This set of 18 high quality, made in Japan ABEC X bearings has been put together by Capricorn bearing in mind the needs of the most demanding drivers, and is available ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Rubber : “GEOLANDAR” to Come Factory-Equipped on New Mazda CX-5
Tokyo-The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced today that its 'GEOLANDAR G98' tire has been adopted as original equipment on Mazda Motor Corporation's all-new Mazda CX-5, a crossover SUV that went on sale in Japan on February 2. The new Mazda CX-5 comes ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama renews with Los Angeles Angels
Japan-based Yokohama Tire Corporation has put pen to paper on a new ... privacy policy and thank you for choosing our network of sites as your reliable source of news and views on the Internet. If you have any questions about anything contained in this ... ( read original story ...)
Dior goes to Tokyo
Models struggle against strong wind before the rehearsal of Christian Dior's Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2017 live show to celebrate Dior's new flagship store at the rooftop of Ginza Six mall in Tokyo, Japan, April 19, 2017. REUTERS/Toru Hanai ( read original story ...)
Pence assures Japan: America is with you '100 per cent'
While Defence Secretary Jim Mattis denounced North Korea's weapons test as he began a Mideast tour, Vice-President Mike Pence offered support to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Tokyo amid a trip dominated by concerns about the rogue state's nuclear ... ( read original story ...)
‘We will not rest’: Pence reassures Japan as U.S. pressure builds on North Korea
TOKYO—The U.S. will not relent until it achieves its objective of ensuring the Korean Peninsula is free of nuclear weapons, U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence said Tuesday while visiting Japan. After meetings with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and other leaders ... ( read original story ...)
Nigeria and Japan should further expand diplomatic ties
Japanese Ambassador to Nigeria Sadanobu Kusaoke in this interview gave a detailed assessment of the Nigeria-Japan relations and noted that in spite of the many inroads made, the potential is not yet fully utilized KEEPING in view the history of Nigeria ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Inc. warily welcomes new economic dialogue with U.S.
The automobile trade imbalance is mainly behind the U.S. trade deficit with Japan. At a news conference after the first meeting of the dialogue, held in Tokyo on Tuesday, U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said that the dialogue may result in free trade ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, U.S. agree on collaborative approach to Korean Peninsula issue, launch new economic dialogue
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence (L) and Japanese Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso attend a press conference in Tokyo, Japan, on April 18, 2017. (Xinhua/Ma Ping) TOKYO, April 18 (Xinhua) -- Japan and the United States on Tuesday agreed to work together with ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Pence visits USS Ronald Reagan carrier in Japan
TOKYO (AP) — The Latest on U.S. Vice President Mike Pence's trip to Asia (all times local): 9:30 a.m. Wednesday U.S. Vice President Mike Pence is on board an American aircraft carrier stationed in Japan amid heightened tension on the Korean Peninsula. ( read original story ...)
Japan News/ Yomiuri Shimbun Editorial: Growing tension on Korean Peninsula calls for strong trilateral cooperation
If North Korea adheres to its confrontational stance toward the United States, it will only deepen the current crisis on the Korean Peninsula. It is indispensable for Japan, the United States and South Korea to closely cooperate to increase vigilance ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open lower after British snap election news
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened lower Wednesday, tracking a fall on US and European markets after British Prime Minister Theresa May called a snap election. In a surprise announcement, May called for an early general election on June 8 as Britain prepares for ... ( read original story ...)
Pence: U.S. won't rest until North Korea gives up nuclear weapons
TOKYO -- The U.S. will not relent until it achieves its objective of ensuring the Korean Peninsula is free of nuclear weapons, Vice-President Mike Pence said Tuesday while visiting Japan. After meetings with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and other leaders ... ( read original story ...)