Tag: Japan
Japan stocks hit record, 34 years after bubble era
STORY: Japanese stocks hit a record high on Thursday.The moment drew a spontaneous round of applause on the trading floor at Nomura in...
Ukraine-born Miss Japan 2024 relinquishes title following report of affair
Karolina Shiino, a Ukraine-born model with Japanese citizenship, has relinquished her title as the 2024 Miss Japan Grand Prix winner after a magazine...
Japan's message for Donald Trump: don't cut a deal with China
By John Geddie, Tim Kelly and Yoshifumi TakemotoTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan, America's closest ally in Asia, has been trying to send a message...
Russia to Japan: Drop territorial claim if you want a peace treaty
By Andrew Osborn(Reuters) - Senior Russian security official Dmitry Medvedev told Japan on Tuesday it would have to drop territorial claims to a...
Ukrainian-born model winning Miss Japan re-ignites identity debate
"There have been racial barriers, and it has been challenging to be accepted as Japanese."That's what a tearful Carolina Shiino said in impeccable...
Drone the size of a bread slice may allow Japan closer look inside damaged Fukushima nuclear plant
NARAHA, Japan (AP) — A drone almost the size of a slice of bread is Japan’s newest hope to get clearer footage of...