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Japan's Toyota shows 'an engine born' with green fuel despite global push for battery electric carsToyota plans to introduce lean compact engines running on green fuels like hydrogen and bioethanol, paired with electric motors in hybrids....
Visitors at Japan Disneyland take cover as Earthquake Early Warning system goes offLife preserving measures are especially important in Japan as it is one of the world’s most seismically active countries. The warning which...
Japanese author Haruki Murakami to publish first new novel in six yearsThe book is expected to be published in Japanese initially, with translations following later.
Why are Olympics going on despite public, medical warnings?The medical journal The Lancet has raised questions about the health risks and criticized the World Health Organization and other health bo...
Masayoshi Son's longtime lieutenant Ron Fisher, Arm CEO Simon Segars to leave SoftBank boardThe changes are the latest churn on the board as Son focuses on technology investing through his Vision Fund unit over taking majority stak...
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, aka 'Super Mario', loses out on OlympicsAbe's humorous invitation to the next Olympics in Tokyo was a big hit among Brazilian fans, and to a worldwide television audience. It turn...
SoftBank doubles buyback plans while Jack Ma leaves boardThat first buyback, announced in mid-March, initially failed to lift SoftBank’s stock amid concerns the conglomerate’s portfolio of startup...
Jack Ma says nations need tech to sidestep US gripThe spat between the world’s two largest economies, a dispute that’s swelling tariffs, is impacting China's ability to develop technologies.
Nintendo chief Hiroshi Yamauchi who built gaming empire dies at 85Hiroshi Yamauchi, credited with transforming Nintendo from a family-owned Japanese business into a global byword for video games, died toda...
- Tokyo varsity beckons Indians to study in Japan
The University of Tokyo has opened its first-of-its-kind office in technology hub Bangalore to facilitate and encourage Indians to study in...
- Japan to join Pacific free-trade talks
Japan will join talks on a Pacific free-trade pact, Prime Minister Naoto Kan said on Saturday, as his nation hosts the APEC summit in Yokoh...
- China steps up efforts to reverse 'Brain Drain'
Hoping to reverse the ``brain drain,'' the Chinese government and companies are scouring the globe for talent. Job fairs are one of the too...
- Japan not as worried about US Toyota recalls
In Japan, Toyota's home market there have been no sales recalls and the reaction is - also understandably - muted.
- Reddy appointed to UN panel on financial crisis
Former RBI Governor Y V Reddy is among members of a high-level panel of economists appointed by UN General Assembly President Miguel d'Esco...
- With G8, Japan relishes chance as Asia's 'good guy'
One month before the world's spotlight turns to Beijing for the Olympics, Japan is hoping that this week's Group of Eight summit will show ...
- Japan says resuming human rights dialogue with China
Chinese President Hu Jintao agreed with Japan to restart a dialogue on human rights, officials said, as he faced protests Thursday over his...
- World Bank names Chinese academic as chief economist
The World Bank appointed Chinese national Justin Lin as its chief economist, the first time the post has gone to a candidate outside Europe...