Former PM Hosokawa aims to be Tokyo governor

The race to be governor of Tokyo has become a contest over the nation’s nuclear policy.Anti-nuclear former prime ministe...

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Sumo for kids

Sumo wrestling is a national sport in Japan, and kindergarteners in Ishikawa prefecture are holding their own tournament...

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Japan doubling Africa aid

Japan will double its aid to Africa.Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told the African Union today (Tuesday) Japan would provide...

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Japan current account deficit hits new record

Japan’s current account deficit hit a new record high in November 2013. Japan’s government said today (Tuesday) the nati...

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