Scrambles against Chinese planes hit record

Japan scrambled its Air Self-Defense Force 810 times in fiscal 2013. Scrambles against Chinese planes hit a record.Offic...

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Microsoft ends XP support

Microsoft officially ended support for its Windows XP operating system in Japan on Wednesday. The OS first hit the marke...

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Japan, US try to break trade deadlock

Japan and the US are trying to break a deadlock in talks over a free trade deal.Officials met in Tokyo today on the Tran...

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Tepco launches groundwater bypass plan

The operator of Japan’s crippled Fukushima nuclear plant started pumping groundwater today in a bid to reduce the flow o...

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