Japan

Japan

Japan is an island country located in the Pacific Ocean. It is also known as the "Land of the Rising Sun," a name that comes from the country's positioning east of mainland Asia. The capital of Japan is Tokyo.

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Japan's First Lady masks
Japan firm makes "First Lady" masks ahead of President Barack Obama's Tokyo visit.
Japan's high-tech cemeteries
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Japan PM sings
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Japan's pregnant pose nude
A new trend in Japan has seen an increase in the number of Japanese women having their photograph...
Japan rugby's All Blacks audition
Japanese rugby fans contest their scowling and roaring skills during the audition for the best...
Japan team lead Aus. solar car race
A team from Japan's Tokai University extend their lead in a solar car race through the Australian...
Japan's H1N1 flu simulator
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U.S.-Japan talk defense
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates meets Japan's new prime minister, as the sides look at deal...
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