The Missile Crisis of the Japanese Sea is escalating further.

By, Uwe Paschen. The Missile escalation of the Japanese Sea.  Japan is to deploy the first ship-based long-range missile defence system, said Japanese Defence Minister Yasukazu Hamada in Tokyo Yesterday. The...

The Hinamatsury Festival in Japan.

By, Uwe Paschen. Today is Hinamatsury, here in Japan. This is the Japanese Doll Festival (雛祭り Hina-matsuri), or Girls' Day, Hinamatsuri is held on March 3, the third day of the third month. A Platforms with a...

Japan to appoint envoy on Pakistan, Afghanistan

After US, Japan has decided to appoint special envoy for Pakistan and Afghsnistan. The special envoy will join american efforts to review its policies to bring stablity to the region. " Prime Minister Taro Aso, who became the first foreign leader to meet US President Barack...

Japan Today.

Japan Today. Is a round up of Japan's top 10 or so news events. Via, Uwe Paschen.   Well as the World is still in a recession going towards a depression the Asian Market did follow Wall-Streed and tubled....

Sec. of State H. Clinton Engages Asia, with her visit to Japan.

By, Uwe Paschen. Japan welcome Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton in Tokyo today. As usual and expected Japan gave The Secretary of State the most courteous welcome as it does for all official visitors. With...

Clinton warns N Korea over missile

The proposed missile launch by North Korea has come under intense criticism. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton warned North Korea not to proceed with a reported missile test and called on the communist...

Japan Finance Minister Nakagawa resigns after appearing tipsy

Although Japan's Finance Minister Shoichi Nakagawa denied that he was drunk during the G7 meeting in Rome, but decided to resign. The 50-year-old minister, a close ally of Aso, admitted to drinking some wine...

Japan to make Climate Change the priority over the economy.

Japan’s PM Taro Aso want to counter Climate  change in spite of economic downturn. As the business daily Nikkei said citing unnamed government sources. Aso want to order a stimulus package that...

Breakthroughs In Bird Flu Vaccine :: Oblate Spheroid

"Researchers in Japan said yesterday they had developed a flu vaccine that works against multiple viruses and could prevent a deadly pandemic of bird flu mutations. Image Credit: Hokkaido University, Saitama...

Nissan to slash 20,000 jobs

Japanese auto maker Nissan has also become victims of economic slum and due to low sales decided to cut 20,000 jobs worldwide which is 8.5% of its workforce over the next one year. The Nissan also announced an...

Tapping Into A New Vein On Biometrics :: Symblogogy

" The vein patterns of each finger are unique, so each individual can register multiple fingers as "back-up" for authentication purposes. Registration is possible even for sweaty, oily or...

Japanese businessman Kazutsugi Nami arrested for £1bn fraud

Japanese Police have arrested a businessman and 21 of his executives for allegedly defrauding investors of a reported 126 billion yen. Kazutsugi Nami, chairman of L&G, was drinking a tankard of beer when police, accompanied by reporters, arrested him in a restaurant...

Panasonic set to cut 15,000 jobs

One more story of recession hit company, and related job cut.This time it is from the electronic giant of Japan,pannasonic.The story is bit interesting because it is going ti close 27 plants world wide.Well it will be too early to predict the fall of pannasonic, but certainly...

H. Clinton To Visit Japan on her first overseas trip.

By, Uwe Paschen H. Clinton is to visit Japan for her first official overseas trip as US Secretary of State for the Obama administration, She will meet with Prime Minister Taro Aso. Wile here in Japan she will most...

Volcano erupts near Tokyo

A Volcano near Japan's capital Tokyo has erupted on Monday morning and white smoke is billowing and volcanic ash, carried by winds, are falling on the Tokyo. "Mt Asama, straddling Gunma and Nagano prefectures,...

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