Yen Up After Prime Minister Wins Decisive Victory in Parliamentary Elections
Political stability not common in Japan recently
Japan
Japanese Government Approves Stem Cell Trials
Scientist hoping to use the cells to treat a form of blindness
Japanese Government Officials Used Wrong Privacy Settings on Google Groups
Left discussions open to public when they weren't supposed to be
Japanese Bank to Pay New York $250 Million over Money-Laundering
Transactions were used to get around sanctions against certain countries
Obama Talks to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
About North Korea, China, trade in the Pacific
UBS Warns of 'Abegeddon'
Economic policies of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has some worried about stagflation
Japan to Implement National ID Numbers For All Residents
Previously implemented a different system a decade ago
Japanese Government Panel Warns of Public Debt
Says there is "no guarantee" that domestic investors will continue to fund the public debt of the world's third biggest economy
Goldman Sachs To Begin Investing in Japanese Green Energy Ventures
$2.9 billion for the next five years
Mayor of Osaka: Sex Slaves Necessary in Wartime
Japanese officials distancing themselves from the cokmments
China Says it Might Own Okinawa
Which ought to do wonders to the already strained relationship with Japan
Turkey to Sign Nuclear Power Deal With Japanese-French Consortium
Worth an estimated $22 billion
China Says the US Should Be Concerned About Japanese Nationalism
Dispute between China and Japan over uninhabited islands continues
South Korean Foreign Minister Cancels Possible Trip to Japan
Japanese cabinet ministers recently visited a controversial war shrine
Dollar Falls From Four Year High Against Yen
Loose monetary policy there, loose monetary policy here
Effort to Decommission Fukushima Power Plant Faces Hurdles
Plant has been crippled since the 2011 earthquake/tsunami
Japan Deploys Patriot Missiles to Defend Against Possible North Korean Strike
Threat level hard to tell
Japan Concerned About Possible Attack From North Korea
Has increased its defenses in response to the recent escalation in tensions
US, Japan Announce Plans to Relocate Okinawa Military Post
Residents just want them to leave entirely
Caroline Kennedy Not a Serious Choice for U.S. Ambassador to Japan
No experience in diplomacy or politics
Caroline Kennedy for Ambassador to Japan Would Be a Horrible Choice
Political scion has no diplomatic experience for a region where tensions are high
Japanese Scientists Invent "Smell-o-Vision"
That Google prank wasn't so far off
US and Allies to Push for Formal Inquiry into North Korea's Human Rights Record
Could lead to the Stalinist regime being referred to the International Criminal Court
Japan Will Not Stop Whaling, Says Government Minister
U.S. judge recently called conservationists trying to stop the annual hunt "pirates"
Japan to Sell Part of Tobacco Company Shares to Raise $10 Billion
Money will be used for tsunami reconstruction
Japanese Prime Minister Set to Hold Talks WIth Obama
Economics, North Korea, and tensions with China all expected to be discussed
