Tokyo Shimbun (東京新聞 Tōkyō Shinbun; literally Tokyo newspaper) is a Japanese language daily newspaper. As of 2002, it has the circulation of a million. Japanese (日本語, Nihongo?) is a language of as-yet unknown origins spoken by over 127 million people, mainly in Japan, but also by Japanese emigrant communities around the world. ...
It is being issued by the Tokyo branch office of Chunichi Shimbun. The modern skyline of Tokyo is highly decentralized. ... Chunichi Shimbun (中日新聞) is a newspaper published in mostly Aichi prefecture and neighbor regions. ...
TOKYO (Nikkei)--Both candidates in the race to succeed outgoing Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pledged Saturday to continue the government's structural reform efforts if elected president of the Liberal Democratic Party, but also promised to ameliorate the negative effects of reform such as the economic gap between urban and rural areas.
TOKYO (Nikkei)--Former Chief Cabinet Secretary Yasuo Fukuda will consider suspending a planned increase in out-of-pocket payments for medical care by the elderly if he wins the upcoming Liberal Democratic Party presidential election and thereby becomes Japan's next prime minister, according to his campaign manifesto, a copy of which was obtained Saturday by the Nikkei.
TOKYO (Nikkei)--Sony Corp. (6758) plans to start producing high-end 8-megapixel CMOS sensors for mobile phones at the end of 2008 as part of an effort to expand its business in the growing image sensor market, company sources said Saturday.
Tokyo is located at the head of Tokyo Bay, midway along the eastern coast of Honshū, the largest of the four main islands of the Japanese archipelago.
The rest of Tokyo Metropolis is the Tama district, a large suburban area stretching to mountains in the west, and two chains of small islands, the Izu Islands (Japanese Izu-Shichito) and the Bonin Islands (Japanese Ogasawara-Gunto), to the south in the Pacific Ocean.
The historic districts of Tokyo are mainly to the north and east of the Imperial Palace.
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