Tag: Japan

A mysterious pile of bones could hide evidence of Japanese war crimes, activists say

TOKYO (AP) — Depending on who you ask, the bones that have been sitting in a Tokyo repository for decades could be either...

Japanese restaurants say they’re not charging tourists more – they’re just charging locals less

Kudos to you if you can speak perfect Japanese and order food at a neighborhood sushi bar in Tokyo.If you can, chances are...

Exclusive-US-Japan Patriot missile production plan hits Boeing component roadblock

By Nobuhiro Kubo and Tim KellyTOKYO (Reuters) - A U.S. plan to use Japanese factories to boost production of Patriot air defence missiles...

Japan finds a 'stealth' cure for zombie businesses: Let them fail

By Makiko Yamazaki, Ritsuko Shimizu and Anton BridgeKAKAMIGAHARA, Japan (Reuters) - For much of its 72 years, Hitoshi Fujita's company was just another...

Japan Navy helicopters' fatal crash caused by inadequate instructions to crew, says probe report

TOKYO (AP) — Lack of instructions to the crew and their failure to keep a lookout and communicate led two Japanese navy helicopters...