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For the first time in nearly three months, Russia flew nuclear-capable “Bear” bombers near Japan, Wednesday, the latest sign of increasing tensions in the region, two US officials tell Fox News. The officials said three Russian Tu-95 Bear bombers took ... ( read original story ...)

Asada is a household name in Japan, known by the affectionate nickname "Mao-chan," and the news of her retirement was plastered across newspaper front pages on Tuesday. Her retirement news conference was carried live by nearly all television stations ... ( read original story ...)

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Defence Minister of Japan Thomomi Inada said that action should be taken under a common basis to ensure peace in the Indian Ocean. She stated this during a meeting held with visiting Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe this morning. She has also stated ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Dai-ichi Life Holdings Inc plans to start a life insurance business in Cambodia in 2018 and expand its U.S. presence, its president said, in line with the firm's strategy to boost overseas growth as investment returns ... ( read original story ...)

Citing two well-placed sources who spoke on condition of anonymity, Reuters and the Kyodo news agency said several destroyers from Japan’s maritime self-defence forces would join the USS Carl Vinson and its battle group as it enters the East China Sea. ( read original story ...)

Two stoppers and an attacking midfielder. Adelaide United must replace Riley McGree, Dylan McGowan and Taylor Regan for its must-win AFC champions league clash with Gamba Osaka on Anzac Day in Osaka. All three players received yellow cards in Adelaide’s ... ( read original story ...)

as well as Malaysian students and Japanese residents. Follow Mari Yamaguchi on Twitter at https://www.twitter.com/mariyamaguchi Find her work also at AP News https://www.apnews.com/search/mari%20yamaguchi ( read original story ...)

Neri, who has been flying Cormorants since 2010, joined another aircraft commander and two search and rescue technicians to locate the Tokyo Express around midnight ... at the right time," Neri told CBC News. The timing has to be precise. ( read original story ...)

Curious cuisine enthusiasts lined up outside Tokyo's ramen restaurant Nagi on Sunday, April 9th to try ramen served with insects. At the one-day event, the restaurant served "insect tsukemen", where customers dip the noodles into the soup of their choice ... ( read original story ...)

BluEarth' is Yokohama's environmentally-human and socially-friendly global tyre brand, which realises excellent environmental performance while reducing the burden on drivers, passengers and the surrounding environment. The new BluEarth-Es tyre is designed ... ( read original story ...)

Sapporo Breweries Ltd. ("Sapporo Breweries"), a consolidated subsidiary of Sapporo Holdings Ltd. (the "Company"), voluntarily filed amended tax returns, reclassifying the tax rate classification of "Sapporo Goku ZERO ((1) Effervescent alcoholic beverage ... ( read original story ...)

NAGOYA – Nagoya Mayor Takashi Kawamura, 68, and two other people have filed to run in the April 23 mayoral election. The challengers are lawyer Masateru Iwaki, 62, a former deputy mayor of Nagoya, and former corporate employee Toshimitsu Ota, 68 ... ( read original story ...)

which have been built at Nagoya Works to accommodate growing domestic demand for lithium-ion battery-use electrolyte solution. This Smart News Release features multimedia. View the full release here: http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20170409005031/en ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened higher on Monday with a weaker yen ... exporters as it inflates repatriated profits and spurs buying of their shares. "The Syria news was bad for markets, but it's not like something big is going to happen today, tomorrow ... ( read original story ...)

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