Tag: Japan

Yen eases as Nikkei jumps, central bank meetings loom

By Kevin BucklandTOKYO (Reuters) - The yen ticked lower on Monday after a week when it surged to its strongest in 12 weeks...

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...