Osaka, Japan mayor under fire for calling war-time sex slaves ’necessary’
Chinese minister says country is ’shocked and strongly infuriated’
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Japan
It’s complicated: understanding the relationship between the West and Asia
A new book explores what the East learned from both the brutality and the economic success of the West
No island vacation spot for China and Japan
Tensions rise over ownership rights to islands in the East China Sea
Yaeba: Japan’s toothy trend
Dentists are making a mint on fashionably crowded or child-like teeth
Badminton: As good as it gets without gold
To shouts of "Bruce Li!" Canada delighted and impressed at the semifinal against Japan
Japan’s new bond girls: teen band AKB48
Selling government bonds just got a whole lot more glamourous
Toru Hashimoto, the brash, young mayor of Osaka, is Japan’s most popular politician
Osaka’s mayor is young, media savvy, opposes nuclear power, and is firing up voters
No jacket required for Japan’s post-nuclear etiquette of cool
The country’s government encourages ’office casual’ but workers are reluctant to dress down, despite soaring temperatures