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Gov't submits extra budget for FY 2009 to finance fresh stimuli

TOKYO, Japan - Finance Minister Kaoru Yosano (front) delivers a fiscal policy speech on government-sponsored bills for a supplementary budget for fiscal 2009 at a plenary session of the House of Representatives on April 27, with Prime Minister Taro Aso listening behind him.

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Gov't submits FY 2009 extra budget to finance fresh stimuli

TOKYO, Japan - Finance Minister Kaoru Yosano speaks about the extra budget plan for fiscal 2009 at a news conference at the Finance Ministry in Tokyo on April 27. The government submitted to parliament a fiscal 2009 extra budget and related bills to implement Prime Minister Taro Aso's fresh stimulus package.

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G-20 to lift economy with $5 tril. stimuli, vows IMF boost

LONDON, Britain - Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso (R) and Finance Minister Kaoru Yosano take part in a Group of 20 summit in London on April 2. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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FY2009 budget to clear Diet Fri., fresh stimuli eyed

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso speaks at the House of Councillors Budget Committee as Finance Minister Kaoru Yosano (L, bottom) and key Cabinet members sit nearby March 27 before the fiscal 2009 budget and four related bills become law the same day.

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Miyazawa meets press

Japanese Finance Minister Kiichi Miyazawa meets reporters at a San Francisco hotel Sept. 4 after holding talks with U.S. Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin. Rubin urged Japan to implement a set of economic stimuli with ''a sense of urgency'' to save the global economy, now facing a systemic risk due to financial woes in Asia, Russia and Latin America.

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FY2009 budget to clear Diet Fri., fresh stimuli eyed

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso speaks at the House of Councillors Budget Committee as Finance Minister Kaoru Yosano (L, bottom) and key Cabinet members sit nearby March 27 before the fiscal 2009 budget and four related bills become law the same day. (Kyodo)

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G-20 to lift economy with $5 tril. stimuli, vows IMF boost

LONDON, Britain - Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso (R) and Finance Minister Kaoru Yosano take part in a Group of 20 summit in London on April 2. (Pool photo by Kyodo News) (Kyodo)

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Gov't submits FY 2009 extra budget to finance fresh stimuli

TOKYO, Japan - Finance Minister Kaoru Yosano speaks about the extra budget plan for fiscal 2009 at a news conference at the Finance Ministry in Tokyo on April 27. The government submitted to parliament a fiscal 2009 extra budget and related bills to implement Prime Minister Taro Aso's fresh stimulus package. (Kyodo)

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Gov't submits extra budget for FY 2009 to finance fresh stimuli

TOKYO, Japan - Finance Minister Kaoru Yosano (front) delivers a fiscal policy speech on government-sponsored bills for a supplementary budget for fiscal 2009 at a plenary session of the House of Representatives on April 27, with Prime Minister Taro Aso listening behind him. (Kyodo)

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Sony to sell quadruped entertainment robot

Sony Corp. will start selling in early July a four-legged entertainment robot, AIBO (ERS-110), that acts both in response to external stimuli and according to its own judgment. Measuring 274 x 156 x 266 millimeters and weighing 1.4 kilograms, AIBO can express various ''emotions,'' grow through learning and communicate with human beings. Orders will be accepted exclusively over the Internet. ==Kyodo

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Miyazawa meets press

Japanese Finance Minister Kiichi Miyazawa meets reporters at a San Francisco hotel Sept. 4 after holding talks with U.S. Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin. Rubin urged Japan to implement a set of economic stimuli with ''a sense of urgency'' to save the global economy, now facing a systemic risk due to financial woes in Asia, Russia and Latin America.