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Japan (日本 Nihon or Nippon ? , officially 日本国 Nippon-koku < span class="metadata audiolinkinfo">(help·info) or Nihon-koku) is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of China, Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea in the south. The characters that make up Japan's name mean "sun-origin", which is why Japan is sometimes identified as the "Land of the Rising Sun".

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1. Asia Times Online :: Japan News and Japanese Business and Economy
In Northeast Asia, the United States, China, Japan, Russia and North and ... The 70th anniversary of the fall of Nanjing to Japanese imperial troops has ...
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Japan.html

2. Bloomberg.com: Japan
Takeda Gains U.S. Approval for Wider Use of Velcade to Treat Blood Cancer Takeda Pharmaceutical Co., Japan's biggest drugmaker, won U.S. approval to expand ...
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/regions/ja..

3. The Japan Times Online: News on Japan, Business News, Opinion ...
Daily news and features on Japan from the most widely read English-language newspaper in Japan. Coverage includes national news, business news, sports news, ...
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/

4. Web Japan : Top Page
Mar. 07, 2008 Fashion "New addition"Trends In Japan: " Fashion - When Fashion Meets Art" ... Visit Japan Campaign G8 Hokkaido Toyako Summit ...
http://web-jpn.org/

5. Japan news from Yahoo! News
Full news coverage and opinions on Japan. Find photos, audio, video, and related sites about Japan on Yahoo! News. ... Japan quake death toll rises to 12 AP ...
http://news.yahoo.com/fc/World/Japan


Area total: 377,835 sq km land: 374,744 sq km water: 3,091 sq km
Climate varies from tropical in south to cool temperate in north
Terrain mostly rugged and mountainous
Population 127,333,002
Languages Japanese
Capital Tokyo
 
  Global crude steel production in May up by 5.8%...
World crude steel production for the 66 countries reporting to the International Iron and Steel ... to the same month in 2007. India, Japan and Korea also showed growth. Overall, Asia produced 67.6
http://supplier-steel.com/global-crude-s..

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  SRS! June 20th, 2008
SRS is another martial arts program in Japan. It is aired on the same channel that airs K-1 World GP events. In this episode they preview part of the big K-1 WGP in Fukuoka event on June 29th
http://nightmareofbattle.wordpress.com/2..

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