Japan News latest RSS headlines - Japan Herald.comProvides the latest RSS feeds for Japan News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home pageWhaling Foes Vilify Japan Despite Norway, Iceland Hunts- June 27, 2008 But are the attacks fair, when other nations also engage in substantial amounts of whaling&8212;and unlike Japan, in open defiance of international conventions Hunting opponents seeking to influe...http://story.japanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c4f2dd8ca8c78044/id/15825427/ Australia, Japan, US plan G8 relief- June 27, 2008 The foreign ministers of Australia, Japan and the United States have pledged to launch joint exercises to better coordinate relief operations after disasters in Asia.US Secretary of State Condoleezza ...http://story.japanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c4f2dd8ca8c78044/id/15824029/ NPA extends Hawker murder reward- June 27, 2008 The National Police Agency has decided to extend by one year its offer of a 1-million-yen reward for information leading to the arrest of fugitive Tatsuya Ichihashi in connection with the 2007 slaying...http://story.japanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c4f2dd8ca8c78044/id/15821974/ Rice asked to stay firm on abductions- June 27, 2008 KYOTO--In talks here Friday with U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, Foreign Minister Masahiko Komura pressed Washington not to let up on its tough stance on North Korea&039;s abductions of Japanese...http://story.japanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c4f2dd8ca8c78044/id/15821975/ Japan faces decade-high inflation on rising energy costs- June 27, 2008 Annual consumer inflation in Japan accelerated to a decade high in May on surging energy costs, and household spending dipped as the job market stagnated, darkening the outlook for the second-largest ...http://story.japanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c4f2dd8ca8c78044/id/15818403/ Sony Sets a New Course to Bolster Its Electronics- June 27, 2008 TOKYO&x2014; The Sony Corporation said Thursday that it would make a strong move into networked electronics and video download services and aim for the top spot in liquid-crystal display TVs as the c...http://story.japanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c4f2dd8ca8c78044/id/15818613/ Japanese Donation Enables Acquisition of Braille Printer for National Union for the Blind- June 27, 2008 The &039;Ennour&039; printing house belonging the National Union for the Blind (UNAT), has recently acquired a Braille printer. The printer, equipped with the latest cutting edge technology and endowed with a...http://story.japanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c4f2dd8ca8c78044/id/15818614/ Aust to form natural disaster network with Japan, US- June 27, 2008 Australia, Japan and the United States have agreed to set up a network to deal with natural diasters in the Asia Pacific region. Foreign ministers from the three countries have been meeting in the Ja...http://story.japanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c4f2dd8ca8c78044/id/15818396/ Drum master promoted growth of taiko in U.S. and Japan- June 27, 2008 TOKYO &8211; Master Japanese drummer Daihachi Oguchi, who led the spread of the art of taiko drumming to the U.S. and throughout Japan, died after being hit by a car Thursday, an official at his ense...http://story.japanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c4f2dd8ca8c78044/id/15816322/ Japan corporate tax change may give yen mild boost- June 27, 2008 TOKYO - A Japanese tax plan to encourage companies to repatriate overseas profits may support the yen, especially against the euro, although the impact will be nothing like the boost the dollar got fr...http://story.japanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c4f2dd8ca8c78044/id/15816326/ |