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War shrine film opens in Tokyo amid tight security
A controversial film about a Japanese shrine that honours the nation's war dead opened on Saturday in Tokyo amid tight security, defying threats from nationalists outraged at its content.
Nations:Japan Activities:Japan's War Shrine
2008-05-03
U.S. Marine faces court-martial over Okinawa rape
A U.S. Marine faces a court martial on charges of kidnapping and raping a 14-year-old schoolgirl on Japan's southern island of Okinawa in February, U.S. military officials said on Friday.
Activities:2008 Okinawa Rape Case
2008-04-25
War shrine film must be shown in Tokyo: director
The Chinese director of a controversial documentary on a Tokyo war shrine on Friday called for his film to be shown in the Japanese capital after pressure from nationalists caused it be pulled.
Nations:Japan Activities:Japan's War Shrine
2008-04-04
US sailor arrested in cab driver murder
Japanese police arrested a U.S. sailor Thursday in the stabbing death of a taxi driver near an American naval base outside Tokyo, officials said.
Nations:Japan Activities:U.S. Troops Deployments
2008-04-03
Japan govt, media groups concerned as shrine film pulled
A controversial documentary on a Tokyo war shrine looks unlikely to be screened in Japan amid pressure from right-wingers, prompting the government and media groups to cry foul on Tuesday.
Nations:Japan South Korea Hong Kong Activities:Japan's War Shrine
2008-04-01
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