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UK / Japan Best news coverage Bafta for Channel 4 News 28 May 2012 Channel 4 News

Channel 4 News is recognised by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (Bafta) as its special programme on the Japan earthquake wins the organisation's news coverage category.

World / Japan Japanese bathtub killer loses appeal 11 April 2012 Channel 4 News

A Japanese man who was convicted of raping and killing a British English teacher and burying her body in a sand-filled bathtub loses his appeal against a life sentence.

David Cameron targets Japanese businesses 10 April 2012

Channel 4 News Political Editor Gary Gibbon joins David Cameron on his trip to Japan.

World / Japan Japan marks tsunami anniversary 11 March 2012 Channel 4 News

People across Japan have prayed and stood in silence to remember the massive earthquake and tsunami that struck the nation one year ago.

World / Japan Ex-Olympus president arrested 16 February 2012 Channel 4 News

Tokyo Police have arrested seven men as part of its investigation into the £1.1bn Olympus accounting fraud scandal. Amongst them is the company's former president, Tsuyoshi Kikukawa.

Business / Japan Olympus HQ raided by investigators 21 December 2011 Channel 4 News

Japanese prosecutors search offices of the camera giant and homes of former executives as part of an investigation into a $1.7bn accounting scandal.

Business / Japan Bodleian treasures: first Anglo-Japanese trade deal 09 December 2011 Faisal Islam

In our final Bodleian treasures feature, Faisal Islam assesses the significance of a 1613 trade deal between England and Japan - "of incredible importance to Britain's political and economic history".

What are you doing on Sunday night? 08 December 2011

This is a devastating portrait of the empires of men and the faith in them, gone in those terrifying minutes. All with the genuine camera-shakes, the screams or 'Run!! Run!!' From those who did - to t

World / Japan The ghost school of Ishinomaki 14 November 2011 Alex Thomson

Alex Thomson returns to Ishinomaki's Okawa primary school in Japan, where he finds harrowing reminders of the lives of the 74 children and teachers who died in the tsunami there eight months ago.

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