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May 22, 2013
A United Nations committee on May 21 called on Japan to prevent hate speech and other actions that degrade former “comfort women” and portray them as prostitutes for...
February 21, 2013
Mitsui Chemicals Inc. announced Feb. 20 that it will acquire a 51-percent stake in KOC Solution Co., a South Korean manufacturer and distributor of plastic optical lens...

January 08, 2013
A novelist has found two newspaper contributions written by famed Meiji Era author Natsume Soseki that touch upon the assassination of Ito Hirobumi, Japan's first prime...

September 23, 2012
The world of shogi registered a seismic shift in May when Karolina Styczynska, a 21-year-old Polish woman, beat a professional Japanese woman during a preliminary round of the...

August 10, 2012
SEOUL -- Japan recalled its ambassador to South Korea on Aug. 10 after South Korean President Lee Myung-bak visited disputed islands believed to contain frozen natural gas...
July 09, 2012
Teijin Ltd. announced on July 9 that Teijin CNF Korea Co., a joint venture between Teijin and major Korean film processor CNF, has begun commercial production of Lielsort, a...

June 13, 2012
SEOUL--A wealthy and powerful company chairman swings open the steel door of his family bank vault, revealing tottering heaps of money to the dazzled eyes of his male secretary.

March 25, 2012
Although the temperature outside is only 3 degrees, more than 100 students are burning with enthusiasm in a large classroom at YBM, South Korea's top language school in central ...
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