The land of zen and the rising sun
Whether you keen in taking photographs of a reproduction of the Eiffel Tower, musing in the Zen temple, zooming down in a capsule or just surfing in an indoor wave you better be prepared to be surprised. Whether you are caught between the elegant formality of the Japanese manners or the candies and sometimes boisterous exchange that occur over a few drinks or between the clean and sanitized shopping malls and the vibrant, rural festivals, everyone has their own vision and perception of Japan. Japan is separated from the east coast of Asia by the Sea of Japan. It’s for main islands are Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu and Hokkaido. Most of the islands are mountainous and many volcanic. Mt...
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Gaffe-prone Japan PM struggling Tue, 21 Jul 2009 23:40:31 GMT
Japanese Prime Minister, Taro Aso, dissolves parliament ahead of an early election on 30 August, with opinion polls suggesting is Liberal Democratic party could lose power, for only the second time in half a century. read more...
Japan PM apologises for failures Tue, 21 Jul 2009 12:33:26 GMT
Japanese PM Taro Aso apologises for his party's defeat in local polls after dissolving parliament ahead of August elections. read more...
Japanese PM dissolves parliament Tue, 21 Jul 2009 09:35:52 GMT
Prime Minister Taro Aso dissolves Japan's lower house of parliament and calls national elections on 30 August. read more...
