Nagasaki, Aug. 9 (Jiji Press)--Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue asked people throughout the world Sunday to support U.S.

Hiroshima, Aug. 6 (Jiji Press)--Hiroshima Mayor Tadatoshi Akiba
expressed strong support for U.S. President Barack Obama's call for a

Tokyo, Aug. 4 (Jiji Press)--Japanese government officials on
Tuesday showed some concerns over former U.S. President Bill Clinton's surprise visit to North Korea.

Tokyo, Aug. 4 (Jiji Press)--A Japanese team has successfully
regenerated almost perfect teeth in mice for the first time in the world, a

Tokyo, Aug. 3 (Jiji Press)--Japanese real estate investment trust
fund operators are starting to seek mergers, in an effort to strengthen

Tokyo, July 31 (Jiji Press)--Bank of Japan policymakers reached
their 1999 decision to start the central bank's first zero interest rate

Tokyo, July 29 (Jiji Press)--A visiting Uighur leader said
Wednesday that Uighurs in China are calling for the right to

Tokyo, July 29 (Jiji Press)--Japan will provide 2 billion dollars
to finance loans that the International Monetary Fund plans to supply to

Tokyo, July 27 (Jiji Press)--Japanese municipal budgets to cover
microscopes, globes and other teaching materials at public elementary and

Tokyo, July 27 (Jiji Press)--Hitachi Ltd. <6501> is considering
taking full control of five listed subsidiaries, including battery maker