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Japan navy destroyer enters China waters near Taiwan, sparking Beijing concerns, says Japanese media
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 2 hours agoTOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese navy destroyer made a rare entry into China's territorial waters near Taiwan earlier this month without notifying China and sparking "serious ...
Tokyo Gov. Koike wins a third four-year term as head of Japan’s influential capital
Toronto Star· 4 days agoTokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike easily won a third four-year term as head of Japan’s influential capital in...
Voters in Tokyo cast ballots to decide whether to reelect incumbent conservative as city’s governor
Toronto Star· 4 days agoVoters in Tokyo cast ballots Sunday to decide whether to reelect conservative Yuriko Koike as...
Tokyo records 6 heatstroke deaths in rare rainy season heatwave
Daily Sabah· 2 days agoSix people have died of heatstroke in Tokyo as Japan swelters under a rare rainy season heatwave,...
Regional Japan Lender Dangles Megabank Salaries for Market Hires
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance Canada· 1 hour ago(Bloomberg) -- Yamaguchi Financial Group Inc., a regional lender headquartered on the western tip of...
Historic Tokyo Park Revamp Is No ‘Big Yellow Taxi’
Bloomberg· 5 hours agoRelax: Japan’s capital isn’t paving paradise and putting up a parking lot. Gearoid Reidy is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering Japan and the Koreas....
Head for the Hills in Tokyo’s new neigbhourhood
The Globe and Mail· 6 days agoFrom a 19th-floor balcony at the Janu Tokyo hotel, I see the sun rise over the skyline as the metropolis gradually comes to life. The “Hills” are, in...
Mum on Japan drug charges sees daughter for first time in 18 months
9news· 11 hours agoDonna Nelson has seen her daughter for the first time in the more than 18 months since she was...
Women gradually rise in Japanese politics but face deep challenges
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Finance Canada· 2 days agoTOKYO (AP) — Eight years ago, Yuriko Koike became the first woman to lead Tokyo, beating her male...
Rashida Jones and a Robot Star in Apple’s Stylish, Unsatisfying Mystery ‘Sunny’: TV Review
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 13 hours agoFrom “Shōgun” to “Blue Eye Samurai” to “Tokyo Vice,” Japan has been having something of a moment on...