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The quake, at a shallow depth of 10 kilometres (six miles), struck shortly after 2:00 pm (0500 GMT) in Tottori prefecture.

• 21 октября 2016, 15:26

More than 40 percent of young Japanese single adults are virgins and almost three-quarters of men are not in any kind of relationship.

• 19 сентября 2016, 15:55

The wife of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has visited Pearl Harbor, bombed by Japanese planes nearly 75 years ago.

• 22 августа 2016, 16:40

Japan will lease military aircraft to the Philippines to counter Beijing's increasing regional influence

• 03 мая 2016, 14:17

Japan is abandoning a quarter-of-a-billion-dollar satellite it sent to study black holes, disappointed space scientists said.

• 28 апреля 2016, 17:54

Japan's Olympic figure skating champion Yuzuru Hanyu accused Denis Ten of Kazakhstan of deliberately colliding with him during practice.

• 31 марта 2016, 15:58

Dozens of space scientists are desperately scouring the skies after losing track of a quarter-of-a-billion-dollar Japanese satellite that was sent to study black holes.

• 28 марта 2016, 15:32

The band Boxi Rocks features Sekino and three other pastors, who don church robes during their raucous performances.

• 25 марта 2016, 14:37

Japan will return a huge cache of plutonium -- enough to produce 50 nuclear bombs -- to the United States.

• 18 марта 2016, 17:15

Conservation group Greenpeace warned that the environmental impact of the Fukushima nuclear crisis five years ago on nearby forests is just beginning to be seen.

• 04 марта 2016, 15:26

Magnitude 6.4 earthquake in Taiwan highlighted what is needed to build a structure that can withstand seismic shocks.

• 08 февраля 2016, 14:53

A Japanese firm said Monday it would open the world's first fully automated farm with robots handling almost every step of the process.

• 01 февраля 2016, 18:12

Mitsubishi Heavy is postponing delivery of the first made-in-Japan passenger jet, a little more than a month after its maiden test flight.

• 24 декабря 2015, 16:54

Japanese Buddhist monks strutted their stuff in a contest highlighting sutra chanting skills, giving funeral sermons and loud karate chops.

• 09 декабря 2015, 17:41

President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has met Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe in Astana.

• 23 ноября 2015, 17:20

Japan's economy slipped into recession for the second time since Prime Minister Shinzo Abe came to power nearly three years ago.

• 16 ноября 2015, 16:06

JOGMEC and Kazgeologiya National Geological Exploration Company are expecting to start exploration works in spring 2016, primarily in territories rich in yttrium in Karaganda and Kostanai regions.

• 28 октября 2015, 13:52

For the last 10 years the inflow of Japan’s FDI made up about $ 5 billion. The trade turnover between the two nations for the last 7 years totaled $10 billion.

• 28 октября 2015, 12:49

January 23,2015 Tengrinews.kz reported that Kazakhstan had started talks with Toshiba, owner of Westinghouse, to construct its first nuclear power plant.

• 27 октября 2015, 16:40

Japan and Turkmenistan signed a raft of energy and other deals worth more than $18 billion during a Japanese leader's first-ever official visit to the reclusive country.

• 24 октября 2015, 11:14