http://politicalscandalnews.com/topic/japan2010-12-31T05:01:02Z2010-12-31T05:01:02ZAP Newstag:politicalscandalnews.com,2010-12-31:/photo/japan-new-year-2404351p/

Women chat as they offer this year's last prayers at a temple in <a title="China" href="/topic/China" >China</a> town in <a title="Yokohama" href="/topic/Yokohama" >Yokohama</a>, near <a title="Tokyo" href="/topic/Tokyo" >Tokyo</a>, <a title="Japan" href="/topic/Japan" >Japan</a>, Friday, Dec. 31, 2010. (AP Photo/Junji Kurokawa)<div id="copyright"><div> Copyright 2010&#160; <a href="http://www.ap.org">AP News</a></div></div><div><p></p><br /><br /></div>...

2010-12-30T01:01:25ZAP Newstag:politicalscandalnews.com,2010-12-30:/photo/japan-world-markets-2403933p/

Traders on the <a title="Tokyo Stock Exchange" href="/topic/Tokyo+Stock+Exchange" >Tokyo Stock Exchange</a> react during the afternoon trading in <a title="Tokyo" href="/topic/Tokyo" >Tokyo</a> at the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo Thursday, Dec. 30, 2010. Most Asian stock markets traded in narrow ranges Thursday as fewer investors participated in the market ahead of the New Year holiday while <a title="Japan" href="/topic/Japan" >Japan</a>'s <a title="Nikkei 225 Index" href="/topic/Nikkei+225+In...

2010-12-27T03:01:17ZAP Newstag:politicalscandalnews.com,2010-12-27:/photo/japan-setting-sun-2402692p/

FILE - In this Nov. 14, 2010 file photo, Japanese farmers' group activists in cow costume hand out passersby pamphlets against <a title="Japan" href="/topic/Japan" >Japan</a> joining a <a title="United States" href="/topic/United+States" >United States</a>-backed trans-Pacific Partnership, or TPP, free trade agreement in <a title="Yokohama" href="/topic/Yokohama" >Yokohama</a> near <a title="Tokyo" href="/topic/Tokyo" >Tokyo</a> as the <a title="Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation" href="/topic/As...

2010-12-21T19:31:45ZAP Newstag:politicalscandalnews.com,2010-12-21:/photo/japan-markets-2400983p/

A businessman runs past an electric board showing global stock price indexes, at a securities' firm in <a title="Tokyo" href="/topic/Tokyo" >Tokyo</a>, <a title="Japan" href="/topic/Japan" >Japan</a>, Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2010. Japan's <a title="Nikkei 225 Index" href="/topic/Nikkei+225+Index" >Nikkei 225</a> stock average climbed 1.5 percent to 10,370.53 after the <a title="Bank of Japan" href="/topic/Bank+of+Japan" >Bank of Japan</a> kept monetary policy unchanged at the current super loose set...

2010-12-17T03:01:23ZAP Newstag:politicalscandalnews.com,2010-12-17:/photo/japan-stabbings-2398728p/

A teacher of Edogawagakuen Toride High school, left, escort for their students to a station in Toride, <a title="Ibaraki Prefecture" href="/topic/Ibaraki+Prefecture" >Ibaraki prefecture</a>, north of <a title="Tokyo" href="/topic/Tokyo" >Tokyo</a>, after their classes were canceled following a knife attack at the station Friday, Dec. 17, 2010. An unemployed Japanese man with a knife attacked students and other passengers waiting on two public buses outside the station Friday in a rampage that...