Hakodate, Japan News

West Japan Railway Co. President Masao Yamazaki has made clear his intention to wholeheartedly challenge in court his indictment over a fatal 2005 rail crash.

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From cash-strapped local governments to small municipalities eager to promote their cultural and tourism resources, public servants are increasingly turning to the world's biggest video site.

The Japan-United States Educational Commission has selected Andrew Abordonado, a student at Hawai'i Pacific University, for a Fulbright Award to study in Japan in the 2009-2010 academic year.

While tomorrow's funeral for the four Oakland police officers is anticipated to draw 18,000 people to the Oracle Arena, almost every East Bay freeway will be affected as the bodies of Oakland Police officers Sgt.

As Laughing Squid puts it: Pink Tentacle has a great post about a fantastic series of Hakodate, Japan tourism videos that feature alien squid invading Hakodate by hijacking a giant mechanical squid fighting landmarks turned into giant robots that are called into action to defend the city.

Pink Tentacle has a great post about a fantastic series of Hakodate , Japan tourism videos that feature alien squid invading Hakodate by hijacking a giant mechanical squid fighting landmarks turned into giant robots that are called into action to defend the city.

Photo taken March 1 shows a huge map of the port of Hakodate when it opened in 1859 on the first floor of the refurbished Old British Consulate in the city.

Once the frontwoman and vocalist for J-rock act Judy & Mary, Yuki is a multimedia star, who -- besides her solo pop career -- is a fashion trendsetter, spokesperson, and radio personality.

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Perhaps it's a sign of how peaceful the last 54 years have been for Japan. Since 1955, many of the giant snow sculptures that have made the Sapporo Snow Festival famous around the world have been constructed by ...

Heavy snowfall on Saturday forced airlines to cancel more than 50 domestic flights to and from airports in Hokkaido and areas on the Sea of Japan side of Japan's Honshu Island.

SAITAMA A Kyoto Family Court clerk under arrest for allegedly fabricating a document to gain access to money in a frozen bank account is suspected of sending bogus rulings to four other district courts, ...