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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
TOKYO (Reuters) - A bald, naked man who said he was a British tourist went swimming in the moat of Japan's Imperial Palace on Tuesday, climbing the palace wall, throwing rocks and splashing water at police before being taken into custody.
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Daily Mail online | Home (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
A bald, naked man who claimed he was a British tourist has been arrested after skinny-dipping in the moat of Japan's Imperial Palace.
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Dissensus (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
japanese police (with riot shields) confused... http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/7656537.stm mods: that should read 'palace' obv
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FIFA - Latest News (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
FIFA.com looks back 54-and-a-half years to a dramatic and historic match that gave birth to a lasting rivalry between Japan and Korea Republic.
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Financial Time (Free subscription) | 19 hours ago
Japan's newly elected prime minister hinted that Japan could expand a planned Y1,800bn economic stimulus package amid fears the global recession would further undermine exports
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Xbox 360 Fanboy (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Filed under: News Heading into the weekend festivities that is this year's Tokyo Game Show, Microsoft just officially revealed their lineup of games that will be available to play, see and experience at their TGS booth. The list (posted after the break) includes the standard assortment of MGS games including Nuts & Bolts and Fable 2 , (but no Gears 2 , sad face) as well as Japanese favorites Star...
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Asiajin (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
This month’s Tokyo2point0 event (our reports on former events) took place on Monday again at the Super Deluxe in Roppongi. These two presentations were delivered. UltraSuperNew’s Press Army UltraSuperNew’s director Michael Sheetal delivered a presentation on “Press Army”, a bilingual web service, which is geared mainly towards companies. Press Army enables users to automatically monitor, analyze, visualize...
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Product Reviews Net (Free subscription) | yesterday
Momiji Dolls are little, collectable friendship figures modelled after the handmade Kokeshi dolls from Japan. Each Momiji has her own name and style. The dolls are designed by top manga stylists, one of the more notable designers is Nina Zimmerman whose collection is inspired by her favourite places. Each Momiji doll is as unique and beautiful [...]
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photocase.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Title: Tokyo by night User: eyecatchoftheday
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Planet Xbox 360 (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
The 2008 Tokyo Game Show starts today and the news should be flying out of Japan. Microsoft will be making a strong showing at the conference with games like Star Ocean 4, Street Fighter IV, and Gundum Musou 2 playable on the show floor.
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People Daily (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Tokyo stocks closed sharply lower Tuesday with the key Nikkei index briefly dipping below the 10,000mark for the first time since December 2003. The benchmark Nikkei-225 Stock Average lost 317.19 points, or 3.03 percent, from Monday to 10,155.90 at its close. In the afternoon Nikkei trimmed some losses after hitting a new low of 9,916.21 in nearly five years in the morning, down 556.88 points, or 5.32...
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Telecompaper (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
(Telecompaper) Japanese mobile operator Emobile is seeking a trial LTE licence. The company, and its parent eAccess, have applied for a field trial licence for LTE with the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. Emobile plans to hold a field trial from late December this year until end-May 2009 in the Shimbashi area of the Minato ward in Tokyo. The trial will look at radiowave propagation,...
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
Shares in Tokyo fell more than 5 percent before bouncing back, but other indexes resisted the selloff trend.
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Nikkei (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
Forex: Dollar Rebounds To Lower Y102 Range In Tokyo Morning DealsTOKYO (Kyodo)--The U.S. dollar rebounded into the lower 102 yen level Tuesday morning in Tokyo mainly on short-covering, following the currency's brief fall to the lower 100 yen zone overnight in New York.
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OS Galaxy (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
Images from the Tokyo2Point0 event last night with iKnow! and the "Social Learning Revolution ", Using Press Army to Monitor Social Mentions , and Black Hat .