detnews.com
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 05:15:10 GMT+00:00
The Detroit News Honda Motor Co. marked a milestone during the April-June quarter, building more vehicles in the United States than in Japan . Honda assembled 236819 vehicles ... Japan's Mazda narrows losses in first quarter: Kyodo afp honda Raises Profit Forecast on Global Sales Recovery Bloomberg Honda posts record profit, Mazda reduces loss The Associated Press Wall Street Journal (blog) - Japan Today - TopNews United States
dispatch.co.za
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 06:25:43 GMT+00:00
' Daily Dispatch Online CHINA has moved ahead of Japan to become the world's second- largest economy, a senior central bank official said in an interview published yester day. ... China overtakes Japan as No. 2 economy Chicago Tribune China Claims to Overtake Japan as No.2 Economy CBS News Japan's economy slips to 3rd place, may drop further in coming decades International Business Times CBC.ca - Financial Times - TopNews
reuters.com
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:36:11 GMT+00:00
banks report strong Q1 earnings, wary on outlook Reuters T) stuck with their full-year profit forecast, suggesting a tough year, after Japan's top two banks reported strong quarterly earnings. ... Mizuho Returns to Profit as Bad Loans Decline in Japan , Bond Trading Rise Bloomberg Mitsubishi UFJ Net Rises on Trading, Lower Loan Costs BusinessWeek MUFG's Q1 net profit doubles; keeps forecast Reuters MSN Philippines News - NIKKEI.com
thenewstribune.com
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 07:28:47 GMT+00:00
TheNewsTribune.com Schultz compared residential real estate prices in Japan starting in 1980 and US values beginning in 1995. The risks are building, for a Japanese outcome, ... Japanese Yen May Strengthen as Traders Seek Safety Daily fx rate futures report: 'QE II' Speculation Ignites Rally Wall Street Journal US growth doubts sap enthusiasm for equities Financial Times National Post (registration) (blog) - TheStreet.com (subscription) - Seeking Alpha (blog)
nytimes.com
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 01:54:32 GMT+00:00
New York Times Toyota, the Japanese automaker, said Thursday that it was recalling almost 373000 of its 2000 to 2004 Avalon sedans because of a steering problem that could ... Toyota to recall 428000 vehicles in US, Japan Japan Today Toyota recalls in UK, US and Japan Independent Toyota to recall 412000 cars in the United States Washington Post USA Today - MarketWatch - The Associated Press
online.wsj.com
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:36:52 GMT+00:00
Banks Post Solid Results Wall Street Journal tokyo japan's leading banks saw solid net profits gains in the first quarter of their fiscal year as the number of bad loans stemming from ...
online.wsj.com
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:07:48 GMT+00:00
Govt Requests Apple Japan To Explain Cause Of Overheating iPods Wall Street Journal By Yoree Koh TOKYO (Dow Jones)-- Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has ordered Apple Japan to provide it with more information related to ... Japanese Trade Minister: Apple iPod Nano may be fire hazard Examiner.com Overheating iPods: Japan Orders Apple To Act Sky News Apple iPod Nano may pose fire hazard, says Japan afp the Epoch Times - TMC Net - Bloomberg
online.wsj.com
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:41:32 GMT+00:00
Yields Fall Wall Street Journal tokyo japanese bond yields fell as fresh domestic economic data signaled the risk of slower growth, pushing investors into low-risk assets ...
officialwire.com
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:04:16 GMT+00:00
- Market Report - New Market Report Published OfficialWire (press release) by Press Office Sports nutrition in Japan saw a marginal decline of 0.1% in 2009. This was due to the decline in the powder proteins, which was affected by ... Medicated Skin Care - Japan - Market Report - New Market Report Published OfficialWire (press release) Slimming Products - Japan - Market Report - New Market Report Published OfficialWire (press release) Ear Care - Japan - Market Report - New Market Report Published OfficialWire (press release) OfficialWire (press release) - OfficialWire (press release)
moviematics.com
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 06:09:38 GMT+00:00
Moviematics In Japan the Dragon Quest games are a force of nature. Developer Square Enix' long running series of role playing games has been with us for more than three ... Dragon Quest IX Tag Event Starts This Weekend Spawn Kill Dragon Quest IX Hits The Road; Offers Treasure Kombo.com
bloomberg.com
Mon, 26 Jul 2010 23:49:34 GMT+00:00
Bonds May Decline on Stock Gains, Improving Outlook for Exporters Bloomberg Japan's bonds rose as a sale of two- year notes drew the highest demand in five years amid speculation the ... Japan Export Growth Slows Wall Street Journal Summary Box: Japan Exports Rise 27.7 Pct in June ABC News Japan Finance Ministry Ups Economic View In April-June Report Wall Street Journal BBC News - Reuters - Daily Times
washingtonpost.com
Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:24:50 GMT+00:00
women extend life expectancy to new high Washington Post ap tokyo -- Japanese women are expected to live almost 86 1/2 years, topping the world longevity ratings for the 25th straight year, ... Japan women have longest lifespan for 25 years in row Washington Post Japanese Women's Life Expectancy World's Longest For 25th Year In Row Bernama Japan women's life expectancy world longest for 25th straight year Economic Times Sin Chew Jit Poh
www1.voanews.com
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:58:40 GMT+00:00
Voice of America Japan and South Korea are facing similar problems, says James Gribble, vice president of International Programs for the Population Reference Bureau. ... Our expanding world to top 7 billion in 2011 The Age Our crowded planet Irish Times When 10 billion people jump The Daily Maverick Mirror.co.uk - TODAYonline
reuters.com
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 04:37:24 GMT+00:00
Reuters Mitsubishi Estate, Japan's second-biggest developer after Mitsui Fudosan Co (8801.T), stuck to its forecast for profit to rise 5 percent in the year to ... M'bishi Estate Q1 profit down 9.5 pct, keeps outlook Reuters Mitsubishi Estate Q1 profit drops 10%, shares fall Livemint
seekingalpha.com
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:19:22 GMT+00:00
Deflation Seeking Alpha (blog) A number of Japanese statistics were released last night that put a cruel light on the country's heavy macroeconomic trends and which may be a bitter ...
businessweek.com
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:55:54 GMT+00:00
Buys Lowest Milling Wheat Volume in a Month BusinessWeek July 30 (Bloomberg) -- Japan bought 141567 metric tons of milling wheat from the US, Canada and Australia in a regular tender today, ...
news.smh.com.au
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:20:32 GMT+00:00
near US base win noise case Sydney Morning Herald A Japanese appeals court on Thursday ordered the government to pay $US4.2 million ($A4.71 million) to residents living near a US base on Okinawa island to ...
straitstimes.com
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 09:44:29 GMT+00:00
to host ex-US POWs Straits Times TOKYO - SIX US veterans who survived Japanese captivity in one of World War II's most notorious episodes will be invited with their families to stay in ...
news.smh.com.au
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:59:56 GMT+00:00
banks ban financing cluster arms Sydney Morning Herald Japan's three largest banks said on Friday they would refrain from financing the manufacture of cluster bombs, two days before an international convention ...
seekingalpha.com
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:57:41 GMT+00:00
IP Shocker Seeking Alpha (blog) Overnight Japan's June industrial production (IP) was shockingly weak at -1.5% m/m vs consensus at +0.2%, which also accompanied by the downward revision in ...
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What region of Japan speaks the most conventional Japanese?
Q. What places in Japan would you be able to recommend studying the language at? Thanks!
Asked by asterisk - Wed Mar 26 00:06:12 2008 - - 3 Answers - 1 Comments
A. Most educated people in Tokyo speak "standard Japanese" which is acceptable in business situations and for TV broadcasters etc. People from regions outside of Tokyo might speak in their regional accent among friends from the same region - but they try to adapt their accent to "standard" Japanese when they talk with people from other areas. Japan actually has schools that train Japanese TV announcers in the standard Japanese accent and the proper way to talk on TV. There are a couple of major exceptions to this pattern -- Before the 17th century, Kyoto Japanese was considered to be "standard" Japanese. Perhaps for this reason, people from Kyoto generally make no effort to disguise their Kyoto accents -- The Kyoto accent is considered to… [cont.]
Answered by arfur1971 - Wed Mar 26 00:26:53 2008
Q. What places in Japan would you be able to recommend studying the language at? Thanks!
Asked by asterisk - Wed Mar 26 00:06:12 2008 - - 3 Answers - 1 Comments
A. Most educated people in Tokyo speak "standard Japanese" which is acceptable in business situations and for TV broadcasters etc. People from regions outside of Tokyo might speak in their regional accent among friends from the same region - but they try to adapt their accent to "standard" Japanese when they talk with people from other areas. Japan actually has schools that train Japanese TV announcers in the standard Japanese accent and the proper way to talk on TV. There are a couple of major exceptions to this pattern -- Before the 17th century, Kyoto Japanese was considered to be "standard" Japanese. Perhaps for this reason, people from Kyoto generally make no effort to disguise their Kyoto accents -- The Kyoto accent is considered to… [cont.]
Answered by arfur1971 - Wed Mar 26 00:26:53 2008
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