Nippon Goro GoroRumblings from Japan and, occasionally, other parts of NE Asia & the NW Pacific Ocean region.ROK-Japan Maritime (AP)- July 2, 2006 South Korean ship heads to disputed waters to conduct survey.http://www.foxnews.com/printer_friendly_story/0,3566,201861,00.html (Untitled)- July 2, 2006 Japanese man returns home after 67 years (Reuters). A Japanese man left behind on the Russian island of Sakhalin at the end of World War Two smiled and held hands with family members as he returned to Japan for the first time in nearly seven decades.http://radio.weblogs.com/0128043/2006/07/02.html#a6998 (Untitled)- July 2, 2006 PRC-Japan Maritime (AP). Chinese survey ship violates Japan's EEZ.http://radio.weblogs.com/0128043/2006/07/02.html#a6997 Japan-Politics (Kyodo)- July 1, 2006 Organ failure, septic shock blamed for death of former Prime Minister Hashimoto.http://home.kyodo.co.jp/modules/fstStory/index.php?storyid=256838 Japan-Politics URGENT- July 1, 2006 Former Japanese prime minister Ryutaro Hashimoto dead at 68.http://radio.weblogs.com/0128043/2006/07/01.html#a6995 |