When Japanese parliament failed to pass a postal-service reform bill on August 8, Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi dissolved parliament’s lower house and called for snap elections, held September 11.
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Planning and smart questions produced an outspoken AP interview with Seiko Noda, Japan’s minister for gender equality and children’s issues, who is a leading contender to be Japan’s first female prime ...
Most shoes are sold as a matching pair in the same size, but Japan’s Tokutake Sangyo takes a different approach. The company, based in Sanuki City, Kagawa Prefecture, sells shoes individually, even ...
TOKYO -- In the July House of Councillors election, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its junior coalition partner Komeito suffered a major setback, becoming minority ruling parties in both ...
Check out the exclusive video interview with XG here! Hollywire was ecstatic to welcome XG, the extraordinary up-and-coming Japanese girl group to the studio this week. Right on the heels of their ...
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