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Japan to clarify possible cases of lawsuits against foreign gov'ts

TOKYO — The Japanese government has decided to submit to the Diet next year a bill to clarify cases in which lawsuits…

Japan wants 8% of farm products exempt from big tariff cuts

GENEVA — Japan will try to achieve the target of exempting at least 8% of all farm products from substantial tariff cuts…

Children cool off in a park fountain in Tokyo's Kita Ward on Saturday.

'Ikemen' piggybank

'Ikemen' piggybank

The Japanese word "ikemen" means something akin to ???cool guy,??? but Bandai???s Ikemen piggybank is possibly the single…