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Friday 20th November, 10:59 AM JST TOKYO — Aides of Ichiro Ozawa, secretary general of the ruling Democratic Party of Japan, had allegedly asked a construction company to make a total 100 million yen in illegal donations on two...
WMG:Main/JapaneseLanguage]] * Why is it "asoko" and not "ako", violating consistency with other ko-so-a-do groups? **"Ako" is used...
Sucampo Pharma Europe Ltd., a subsidiary of Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCMP), today announced that Swissmedic, the Swiss Agency for Therapeutic Products, has granted a marketing authorization for Amitiza®...
SAN FRANCISCO—Programmable logic vendor Xilinx Inc. Tuesday (Nov. 17) introduced the latest of its targeted design platforms, this one targeting broadcast connectivity applications. The broadcast connectivity platform, based on...
Nov 19 - The Ueno Zoo in Tokyo gives a sneak-peek of its newest arrival - a baby gorilla born on Saturday (November 14). CCTV showed the moment 26-year-old mother "Momoko" gave birth to her new baby. Momoko's offspring is the...
As Nobuyuki Tsujii finished the last note of Andante spianato et Grande Polonaise brillante by Chopin, the packed audience in Tokyo's Kioi Hall broke into an emotional applause. Executing each piece w...
The lemur is under threat from a "timber mafia" which is pillaging the island's forests for profit, conservation groups have warned. A baby ring-tailed lemur cuddles with its mother in their enclosure at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo...
HONG KONG -- Shanghai hit a three-month high after closing 2.74 percent higher as U.S. President Barack Obama's first visit to China got underway. The benchmark Hang Seng Index gained 390.35 points to 22,943.98, its highest...
BY HIROSHI ISHIDA AND AZUSA MISHIMA THE ASAHI SHIMBUN Long prized in this country as an autumn delicacy, matsutake mushrooms are increasingly being produced overseas by growers cashing in on Japan's insatiable appetite for the...
TAINAN, Taiwan, Nov. 16, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Himax Technologies, Inc. ("Himax" or the "Company") (Nasdaq:HIMX) stated the following in regard to the merger announcement issued by Chi Mei Optoelectronics Corp. ("CMO") and...
