Japan's factories are a mix of high tech production and more traditional methods Japan's industrial production fell in November, pulled down by a strong yen, weak global demand, and after flooding in Thailand damaged many suppliers. Production fell 4% from the same month a year earlier, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, external said. The data comes just days after Japan said it expecte
The chief priest of Kyoto's Kiyomizu temple displays his calligraphy of "kizuna", meaning "bond" The Japanese word "kizuna", meaning bonds or connections between people, has been chosen as Japan's kanji of 2011. The kanji, or Chinese pictorial script, for "kizuna" emerged top of a public poll for the character that best summed up the year. For Japan, 2011 was dominated by the earthquake and tsunam
The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter deal is worth some $8bn (5bn) over several years Japan has chosen the US-made F-35 stealth fighter jet to replace its aging F-4s as the mainstay of its air defence fleet. Tokyo announced it would buy a total of 42 of the Joint Strike Fighters from defence giant Lockheed Martin, in a deal worth some $8bn (£5bn). The jet was chosen over the Eurofighter Typhoon and Boein
Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda: "This is a challenge to not only our nation but also the whole of humanity" The crippled nuclear reactors at Japan's Fukushima power plant have finally been stabilised, Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda has announced. An earthquake and tsunami in March knocked out vital cooling systems, triggering radiation leaks and forcing the evacuation of thousands of people. Mr Noda
New research has found that radioactive material in parts of north-eastern Japan exceeds levels considered safe for farming. The findings provide the first comprehensive estimates of contamination across Japan following the nuclear accident in 2011.
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