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Sunday, January 20, 2008
Thumbs Race as Japan’s Best Sellers Go Cellular
In Japan, cellphone novels have not only infiltrated the mainstream but have come to dominate it.
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
Solving a Riddle Wrapped in a Mystery Inside a Cookie
A researcher has traced the origins of fortune cookies to shops near Kyoto, Japan.
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
Quality Is Major Concern of Toyota’s Visiting Chief
In his first visit to the Detroit auto show, Toyota’s chief executive appealed to his employees to take personal responsibility for the quality of Toyota cars and trucks.
Monday, January 14, 2008
Toyota Will Offer a Plug-In Hybrid by 2010
The move puts Toyota in direct competition with General Motors, which plans to sell its own plug-in hybrid, the Chevrolet Volt, sometime around 2010.
Sunday, January 13, 2008
Japan Approves Bill on Afghan War
The Japanese government pushed through a special law authorizing its navy to resume a refueling mission.
Saturday, January 5, 2008
Japan Prisons Begin Adapting to Elderly
Japan will build wards exclusively for elderly inmates at three prisons to deal with the steep rise in the prison population 60 and older, the Justice Ministry announced Friday.
Thursday, January 3, 2008
Fukuda turns to YouTube to reach wider audience
Japan's prime minister has begun reaching out to the world with English-language messages on the video-sharing Internet site YouTube in an apparent bid to raise his country's international profile.
Wednesday, January 2, 2008
Losing an Edge, Japanese Envy India’s Schools
Worried about its ability to compete with Asian rivals, Japan is in the midst of a craze for Indian education.
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