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Pearls of wisdom: Japan’s cultured farms still glisten
World
April 9, 2019
Pearls of wisdom: Japan’s cultured farms still glisten
In Japan’s picturesque Ago Bay, a couple sits in a little hut picking out oysters from a net, cleaning them…
Nissan shareholders sack ex-chief Ghosn
World
April 8, 2019
Nissan shareholders sack ex-chief Ghosn
Nissan shareholders voted Monday to eject Carlos Ghosn from the board, as the detained former chairman fights multiple financial misconduct…
Japan abdication stirs female succession debate
Life & Style
April 8, 2019
Japan abdication stirs female succession debate
Japanese Emperor Akihito’s historic abdication later this month has reignited concerns over the future of what is believed to be…
Ghosn to name names as wife flees Tokyo
World
April 7, 2019
Ghosn to name names as wife flees Tokyo
Arrested former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn is set to name the people he believes are responsible for his downfall in…
News Sceptres and silk: the kit and garb of Japan’s enthronement
World
April 5, 2019
News Sceptres and silk: the kit and garb of Japan’s enthronement
The abdication of Japan’s outgoing Emperor Akihito and the enthronement of his son Naruhito will be solemn, ritual-bound affairs complete…
Japan probe blasts asteroid, seeking clues to life’s origins
World
April 5, 2019
Japan probe blasts asteroid, seeking clues to life’s origins
A Japanese probe on Friday launched an explosive device at an asteroid, aiming to blast a crater in the surface…
Ghosn vows he won’t be ‘broken’ after re-arrest in Tokyo
World
April 4, 2019
Ghosn vows he won’t be ‘broken’ after re-arrest in Tokyo
Japanese prosecutors Thursday re-arrested Carlos Ghosn on fresh allegations of financial misconduct, as the former auto tycoon slammed an “outrageous…
‘Facing 4th charge’, Ghosn announces press conference
World
April 3, 2019
‘Facing 4th charge’, Ghosn announces press conference
Tokyo prosecutors are considering pressing a fresh charge against Carlos Ghosn, local media said Wednesday, as the former Nissan boss…
Five best places to visit in April
Features/Interviews
April 1, 2019
Five best places to visit in April
(CNN) — For some folks, April is the month to travel Something of a mirror image to October, it’s a…
Emperor burger: Tokyo chef whips up $900 monster for new monarch
Food
April 1, 2019
Emperor burger: Tokyo chef whips up $900 monster for new monarch
A Tokyo restaurant is honoring the crowning of the new Japanese emperor next month with a football-sized wagyu beef hamburger…