Japan condemns N. Korea's test-firing of missiles as provocation+
TOKYO, July 6 Kyodo -
Chief Cabinet Secretary Takeo Kawamura said Monday that North Korea's latest
launching of ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan was an act of
'Anatomy of Dependence' author Doi dies at 89+
TOKYO, July 6 Kyodo -
Renowned psychoanalyst Takeo Doi, who penned the 1970s bestseller ''The Anatomy
of Dependence,'' an analysis of the mentality and behavioral patterns of
Yosano raps DPJ fiscal policy as 'nearly equal to crime'+
TOKYO, July 6 Kyodo -
Finance Minister Kaoru Yosano said Monday that Japan's main opposition party's
stance on fiscal policy is ''nearly equal to committing a crime.''
DPJ-backed Kawakatsu wins Shizuoka election, dealing blow to Aso+
SHIZUOKA, Japan, July 6 Kyodo -
A Democratic Party of Japan-backed candidate won Sunday's gubernatorial
Japan's emperor, empress visit park, farm in Ottawa suburbs+
OTTAWA, July 4 Kyodo -
Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko on Saturday visited a park and a
farm in the Ottawa area where they are staying for the first leg of their
Student sent to prosecutors for fatally stabbing classmate+
NARA, Japan, July 5 Kyodo -
Police sent a 17-year-old male high school student to prosecutors Sunday on
Japan orders Amazon.com arm to pay 14 bil. yen in back taxes+
TOKYO, July 5 Kyodo -
Japan's taxation authorities ordered a Seattle-based affiliate of online
retailer Amazon.com Inc. to pay 14 billion yen in back taxes for unreported
