Yen Falls to Twenty Month Low Against Dollar as Shinzo Abe Takes Office
Sixteen month low against the euro
Sixteen month low against the euro
The incoming president of South Korea, though, has already vowed to reach out to North Korea and soften her party's hard line stance
Claims sovereignty over the uninhavited but resource rich islands in the East China Sea
Long ruling Liberal Democratic Party back in power in Japan
LDP and New Komeito win a powerful two-thirds majority
Voters fret over economic doldrums, tensions with China
China flies a plane over the islands in the East China Sea
Japan, China and sometimes South Korea have been arguing over uninhabited islands there for months
Concerned over China's influence in region
Part where they landed on islands removed so as not to piss off China amid dispute
An American soldier allegedly attacked a child in Okinawa
Popularity waning due to gambling and match-fixing incidents, not to mention the strict lifestyle requirements
Wants to push Japan to the right with nationalist agenda
Move comes after two American soldiers were accused of rape
Ruled that Samsung's phones don't infringe on Apple's designs
Did not implement severe accident response due to fears of possible lawsuits
Island dispute continues to cause tension
Substituting brooms for vacuum cleaners, and stepping back a century in the process
Three Chinese ships have ignored warnings from Japanese ships in the area
The islands are uninhabited but potentially resource rich
A bit strict for copyright violations, I think
A dispute over uninhabited islands moves from the South China Sea to Turtle Bay
Trying to dampen a tense situation
Well, that's hardly what you'd call "negotiations"
Talks to be held Tuesday to try to work on resolving the matter
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