Last Birthday Event for Outgoing Emperor Swamped by Crowds
December 23, 2018
Tokyo- Tens of thousands of people visited the Imperial Palace to celebrate the 85th birthday of Emperor Akihito on Sunday, ahead of his abdication at the end of April next year. Before the gate opening at the palace , A
Nobel Winner Honjo Sees Immunity Key to Fighting Cancer
December 7, 2018
Stockholm–Japanese scientist Tasuku Honjo, who won this year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, on Thursday said that immune strength is the key to fighting cancer. Immunotherapy will become more effective when it is combined with other treatment methods, Honjo,
Pulitzer Prize winner urges students to ‘be faithful to good journalism”
December 5, 2018
Pulitzer Prize winner Manny Mogato of Reuters urged students to “be faithful to good journalism” as the veteran Reuters correspondent spoke at the annual Teddy Benigno Lecture of the Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines ( FOCAP) on Wednesday. “Observe
TOKYO REPORT: More Scenic Sites Collect Entry Payments in Japan
December 4, 2018
Tokyo–An increasing number of national parks and other scenic areas in Japan are collecting voluntary entry payments from visitors for environmental protection and infrastructure improvement, including the creation of footways and installation of lavatories. Mount Fuji, Japan’s highest mountain at
Duterte, Xi vow to raise Philippines, China relationship into strategic cooperation
November 20, 2018
The Philippines and China have agreed to elevate their relationship into strategic cooperation. Chinese President Xi Jinping disclosed this during his joint press statement with President Rodrigo Duterte in Malacanang on Tuesday after their expanded bilateral meeting. “Just now, the
INTERVIEW: Hirai Keen to Use AI in Medical Care, Agriculture
November 8, 2018
Tokyo–Takuya Hirai, Japanese minister for science and technology policy, has expressed his enthusiasm to use artificial intelligence for medical care and agriculture. “We’ll draw up an AI policy package by around the middle of next year by developing a framework
INTERVIEW: Japan Olympic Minister Positive on N. Korea Joining Tokyo Games
November 8, 2018
Tokyo–Yoshitaka Sakurada, Japan’s minister for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games, has sounded positive on North Korea’s plans to join the quadrennial sporting events. “Generally speaking, it’s desirable for the games to be participated by a number of countries,”
Scenic Shinto Shrine Causing Debate over Name Change
November 5, 2018
Nagato, Yamaguchi Pref.–Motonosumi Inari Shrine in western Japan, which became famous after joining CNN’s list of the 31 most beautiful places in the country, has triggered an online controversy by deciding to shorten its name to make it easier for
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