Japan stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Transport, Railway & Bus and Shipbuilding sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 rose 1.42%. The best ...
Bank of Japan governor rejects criticism against monetary policy
Government and central bank moving in opposite directions, says lawmaker of main opposition party - Anadolu Agency ...
Asia-Pacific markets set to rise after Wall Street’s jump; yen hovers 149-levels
Shares in the Asia-Pacific are poised to rise on Tuesday after Wall Street's rally overnight. The Nikkei futures contract in Chicago was at 27,150 while its counterpart in Osaka w ...
More Details Emerge About Universal Studios’ Disney World Killer
Basically, pre-Potter Universal Studios was a one-day park that people visited while on a Disney World vacation. "Wizarding World" changed that perception by literally raising the standard for what a ... ( read original story ...)
Human skull found in Universal Studios Japan bushes
Universal Studios Japan has positioned itself as one of Japan’s top Halloween celebration spots. Tokyo Disneyland has plenty of Halloween events too, but there’s usually a lot of kid-friendly cuteness ... ( read original story ...)
Japan will respond decisively to excessive FX moves, Finance Minister says
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki warned on Tuesday Japan would take appropriate and decisive action against excessive currency moves ...
Japan’s oldest toilet damaged as driver backed up
Worker mistakenly accelerated while the car was in reverse, crashing into the building’s roughly 500-year old wooden door ... ( read original story ...)
Japan repeats warnings on yen as market watches for intervention
Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki warned on Tuesday that Japan would take appropriate and decisive action against excessive, speculator-driven currency moves, keeping alive the possibility of more ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, Australia to seek security agreement when premiers meet this week: Report
TOKYO: Japan and Australia seek to reach a new security agreement with particular regard to China's maritime expansion when the two countries' prime ministers meet in Perth on Saturday (Oct 22), Japan ... ( read original story ...)
Japan will respond decisively to excessive FX moves, finmin says
Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki warned on Tuesday Japan would take appropriate and decisive action against excessive currency moves driven by speculators, suggesting market intervention was ... ( read original story ...)
DOD civilians in Japan should plan for off-base medical care, Defense Health Agency chief says
Civilian employees of the Defense Department in Japan should “have a plan in place” for medical care from a local provider in the event military hospitals are unable to see them, the head of military ... ( read original story ...)
Odd license plate spotted on Skyline GT-R leads to arrest of pair for theft in Nagoya
An unusual type-5 vehicle registration plate spotted by a passerby on a Nissan Skyline GT-R sports car in Nagoya led to the discovery that t ... ( read original story ...)
Man arrested for allegedly aiding suicide of Japanese schoolgirl
A 28-year-old man was served with a fresh arrest warrant on Oct. 17 for allegedly assisting the suicide of a junior high school girl he me ... ( read original story ...)
Former Japan and Celtic star Nakamura to retire at 44
Former Japan international and Celtic star Shunsuke Nakamura will retire from football at the end of the season, his club said on Tuesday, bringing the curtain down on his 26-year career. "In my long ... ( read original story ...)
Former Japan, Celtic legend Shunsuke Nakamura retires at 44
The spot-kick specialist made waves during his four years in Scotland, opening the door for dozens of Japanese players to follow his footsteps to Europe. ( read original story ...)
Soccer: Nakamura thankful for support as he confirms retirement
Former Japan and Celtic star Shunsuke Nakamura voiced his gratitude Tuesday for the support he has received throughout his 26-year career as he confirmed his retirement at the end of the season. "I ... ( read original story ...)