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Thursday, May 15, 14:03 (JST) |
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Secret sex services in Japan's gadget land? Nerd is the word!
Otaku now dominate the streets of Tokyo's Akihabara and the district once best-known for its clusters of electronics shops now has more than its share of sex services aimed at the geeks' bizarre tastes, according to Spa! (5/20).
Day in the life of a poor yakuza
For 36-year-old Hiroaki Kunimoto, the day begins at 1:00 p.m., when he arises, washes his face and checks an array of 10 personal computers to start dubbing uncensored pornographic DVDs for sale under the counter. He then heads out the door for brunch, which will be items from the local convenience store. (Japan Times)
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| (AFP/File) - A rice vendor weighs rice. The United States should allow Japan to sell its 1.5 million tons of imported US rice or give it to the World Food Program to help cool runaway rice prices, a nongovernmental organization said Wednesday.(AFP/File/Diptendu Dutta) |
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May 15
Japan ranks 22nd in competitiveness ranking, fails to outrank China
- Kyodo
May 15
Getting Japan to capitalize on its innovation
- Japan Times
May 15
Japan Economic Growth Probably Slowed as Companies Cut Spending
- Bloomberg
May 15
US still competitive but risks Japan-style recession: IMD
- AFP
May 15
Japan March Machinery Orders Drop More Than Expected (Correct) - Bloomberg
May 15
Yen Falls Against Rand, Real as Investors Resume Carry Trades - Bloomberg
May 14
US still competitive but risks Japan-style recession: IMD - AFP
May 14
US Rice Lobby Backs Japanese Plan to Export Rice (Update2) - Bloomberg
May 14
Japan Stocks Advance on Dividends, Buybacks; Inpex Hits Record - Bloomberg
May 14
Bloated Japan is feeling the pinch once again
- Asahi
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May 15
Foreigners snatch up Japanese equities in April
- Reuters
May 15
Japan Stocks Rise to Four-Month High, Led by Sony on Forecast - Bloomberg
May 15
Asian Stocks Climb Most in Two Weeks; Sony Surges on Forecast - Bloomberg
May 15
Japan Hot Stocks-Shippers, NEC Elec, Daikin, steelmakers, Inpex (Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
May 14
Lloyd's OK With Global Subprime Claims - Housing Tracker
- SA Editor Judy Weil
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May 15
Debt relief program found lacking
- Asahi
May 15
PM Speech: Japan-NZ Partnership Forum (Scoop.co.nz)
May 15
Japan offrs rice to Philippines (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
May 15
China, India century: globalized finance, trade, outsourcing, politics, jobs, culture, law (cmi santiago)
May 14
Japan agrees to talk free trade - TVNZ
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May 15
Australia fretted Japan would get nukes in '60s
- Japan Times
May 15
US should let Japan sell its US rice: NGO
- AFP
May 15
NZ fails on whale concessions in Japan
- AAP
May 15
Japan urged end death penalty, aid 'comfort women'
- AFP
May 15
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-05-15 02:54 Japan machinery orders fall 8.3 percent in March, govt downgrades view - UPDATE (Interactive Investor)
May 14
Hu searches for diplomatic, patriotic balance - The Daily Yomiuri
May 14
POLITICAL PULSE / Hiranuma typhoon on horizon? / Ex-LDP 'postal ... - The Daily Yomiuri
May 14
Will Japan and China be new allies in Asia?
- Orlando Sentinel
May 14
Rising Sum: Japan's Gas-Tax Debate Challenges Government
- Wall Street Journal
May 13
PM must move to free up use of road-related taxes - The Daily Yomiuri
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| (Reuters) - Chinese President Hu Jintao (2nd R) and his wife Liu Yongqing (2nd L) greet Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko during a farewell call at a hotel in Tokyo on May 9, 2008. Hu is on a five-day visit to Japan. REUTERS/Toru Yamanaka/Pool (JAPAN) |
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