Hokuetsu shareholder rebuffs Oji in takeover bid
TOKYO, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Oji Paper Co. Ltd. , Japan's biggest paper maker, on Thursday came up against stolid resistance from a shareholder of its takeover target Hokuetsu Paper Mills Ltd. , underscoring its uphill battle for its smaller rival.
Source: asia.news.yahoo.com
Japan protests fisherman's shooting by Russian patrol boat
A Russian patrol boat opened fire on a Japanese vessel in disputed waters Wednesday, killing a fisherman and triggering a harsh protest from Tokyo.
Source: www.iht.com
Cyber crime hits new high in Japan
TOKYO -- Reported online crime hit a record high in Japan in the first six months this year, led by growing fraud in Internet auctions, police said Thursday.
Source: metimes.com

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