Rugby: McAlister to aim for Tokyo   Oct 14, 2009 13:13:11

He could yet be fit, if selected, for the All Blacks opening test of their trip, against Australia in Tokyo on October 31. McAlister has had a few tough ...View Full Article Read More

US airbase could stay on Japan's...   Oct 14, 2009 13:13:10

TOKYO — The governor of Japan's Okinawa prefecture said a US military base could stay on the island, officials said Wednesday -- the latest twist in a row ...View Full Article Read More

Tokyo Shares End Down As JAL Woe...   Oct 14, 2009 13:13:10

By Juro Osawa Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES TOKYO (Dow Jones)--Tokyo shares ended lower Wednesday in directionless trading, as weakness in Mizuho Financial Group ...View Full Article Read More

Japan Five-Year Notes Rise as Yi...   Oct 14, 2009 13:13:09

“Shorter-dated notes are being supported by a decline in stocks,” said Koji Ochiai, senior market economist in Tokyo at Mizuho Investors Securities Co., ...View Full Article Read More

Tokyo unsure if Hatoyama has tim...   Oct 01, 2009 15:22:54

AP COPENHAGEN -- Tokyo's bid leaders were unsure if Japan's new prime minister will have time to meet IOC members before Friday's vote to decide the 2016 ...View Full Article Read More

Asia's major markets lower, Japa...   Oct 01, 2009 15:22:54

Financials were among the top loss-leaders in Tokyo, with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group falling 5.4%, and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group down 3.8%, ...View Full Article Read More

Jankovic cruises through to Toky...   Oct 01, 2009 15:22:53

(CNN) -- Jelena Jankovic, the highest-ranked player left in the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo, advanced to the semifinals on Thursday with a 6-4 6-3 win over ...View Full Article Read More

Asian Shares End Mostly Lower; B...   Oct 01, 2009 15:22:52

Shares of Japan Airlines jumped 5.3% with good volumes in spite of the weakness in Tokyo, after Transport Minister Seiji Maehara said Wednesday the ...View Full Article Read More

Asia's major markets lower, Japa...   Oct 01, 2009 15:21:31

Financials were among the top loss-leaders in Tokyo, with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group falling 5.4%, and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group down 3.8%, ...View Full Article Read More

Tokyo unsure if Hatoyama has tim...   Oct 01, 2009 15:21:30

AP COPENHAGEN -- Tokyo's bid leaders were unsure if Japan's new prime minister will have time to meet IOC members before Friday's vote to decide the 2016 ...View Full Article Read More