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Ex-Nissan chief Ghosn rearrested in Tokyo: media

by Karyn Nishimura Agence France-Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - Former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn was rearrested early Thursday in Tokyo while…

Special branch: Poignant plea after Japanese bonsai burglary

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - A Japanese cultivator of bonsai trees appealed on Tuesday for the thieves who made off with…

Tokyo stocks open higher on Wall St gain, lower yen

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks opened higher on Thursday with investor sentiment buoyed by gains on Wall Street and…

Tokyo stocks gain with improved sentiment

Tokyo, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks rose moderately Tuesday with a tailwind from gains on Wall Street as investor sentiment improved, partly…

Arrested driver in Tokyo admitted planning to set New Year crowd ablaze

by Tyra'nell Pille-Lu EBC Japan Correspondent TOKYO, Japan (Eagle News) -- Nine injured on New Year's day as a car…

Asia markets fall again as Tokyo gets 2019 off to nightmare start

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- There was no respite for Asian investors Friday as most regional markets suffered more losses,…

Japanese react to Tokyo’s decision to resume commercial whaling

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese people react to the government's decision to withdraw from the International Whaling Commission and resume…

Tokyo’s Nikkei closes down 3.7% as global markets plunge

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo's Nikkei plunged more than 3.7 percent on Thursday, after a punishing session on Wall Street…

Tokyo’s Nikkei index drops 2.67% amid global risk worries

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei index dropped 2.67 percent on Tuesday amid lingering worries over geopolitical risks and…

Tokyo’s Nikkei index down more than 1.8%

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei index dropped more than 1.8 percent on Monday, with pessimism over Japan-US trade…

First tuna auction at Japan’s ‘new Tsukiji’ market

by Karyn NISHIMURA-POUPEE Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The cries of the raucous pre-dawn tuna auction rang out…

Two crew feared dead in Japan army helicopter crash

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - Two crew were feared dead Monday after a Japanese military helicopter crashed in a residential area in the…

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