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Japanese Stock Futures Rise After U.S. Jobs Data Beat Economists’ Estimate

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:37:52 -0800
Japanese stock futures rose after U.S. jobs data beat estimates and fueled optimism the world’s largest economy is recovering, boosting the earnings outlook for Asian exporters. Australian equities advanced.
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Japanese Stocks Advance on U.S. Jobs Data, Greece’s Pledge for Budget Cuts

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:52:45 -0800
Japanese stocks rose after U.S. jobs data beat estimates, boosting optimism the world’s biggest economy is recovering, and Greek leaders pledged more budget cuts after failing to reach an agreement with creditors.
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Honda to join FIA World Touring Car Championship

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:09:17 -0800
Japanese auto manufacturer Honda is to enter a team in the FIA World Touring Car Championship from October, the company announced on Friday.
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The language barrier: Why Japanese football has struggled to internationalise and how it can recover

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:30:00 -0800
The sport has made great strides in the last decade, but much more needs to be done if the country expects to earn the same amount of recognition as its European peers
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As red ink flows, Japanese firms struggle to keep manufacturing at home

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:24:41 -0800
Following the report of Japan’s first annual trade deficit in more than 30 years, the country’s major manufacturers have been delivering earnings results soaked in red ink.
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Most Japanese towns undecided on nuclear stress tests: survey

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:38:04 -0800
TOKYO (Reuters) - Three Japanese towns would be willing to restart their nuclear reactors if they pass government stress tests, two were against the idea but most were undecided, a newspaper survey suggested Saturday. The stress tests are aimed at showing the reactors can withstand the scale of disaster that crippled the Fukushima reactors last year. The Fukushima Daiichi plant was struck by an ...
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Japanese Animation TV Ranking, January 23-29

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:20:23 -0800
L change the WorLd film; Toriko, Pokémon B&W, Inazuma Eleven GO, Hunter × Hunter on top 10 charts
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Japanese American who defied WWII internment honored

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:05:07 -0800
Seventy years after the United States detained citizens of Japanese ancestry, the gallery that honors noteworthy Americans on Thursday dedicated a portrait of a man who defied the order.
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Japanese entrepreneurs aim for Silicon Valley

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:14:56 -0800
TOKYO (AP) -- For an emerging generation of Japanese innovators, the dream isn't a job for life at a big company.
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Video: Some Japanese youth losing interest in sex

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:35:27 -0800
The population in Japan is shrinking, and one factor is that some young people there aren't that into sex and relationships as in the past. Lucy Craft reports, then Jeff Glor and Nancy Cordes talk to Dr. Sari Locker about the trends in Japan and if that could happen in the U.S.
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