Female passers of Japan government job exam top 30 percent
June 25, 2019
Tokyo–Women accounted for 31.5 pct of those who passed Japan’s career-track national public servant examination in fiscal 2019, topping 30 pct for the first time, the National Personnel Authority said Tuesday. Of the 1,798 total passers, 567 were women. The
Trump urges Japan, others to protect their own ships
June 25, 2019
Washington–U.S. President Donald Trump urged Monday Japan, China and other countries to protect their own ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, a key crude oil shipping lane in the Middle East. “China gets 91 pct of its oil from
Ibaraki Pref. to Recognize Same-Sex Couples as Partners
June 24, 2019
Mito, Ibaraki Pref.- Ibaraki Prefecture will launch a new scheme on July 1 to treat same-sex couples in the same manner as married ones, Kazuhiko Oigawa, governor of the eastern Japan prefecture, said Monday. Ibaraki will be the first prefecture
Censure Motion against Abe Voted Down at Upper House
June 24, 2019
Tokyo- The ruling coalition on Monday voted down a censure motion against Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the House of Councillors, the upper chamber of the Diet, Japan’s parliament. Meanwhile, the opposition camp is preparing to introduce a no-confidence motion
Ex-Nissan Chm. Ghosn Attends Pretrial Procedures
June 24, 2019
Tokyo- Former Nissan Motor Co. Chairman Carlos Ghosn appeared at Tokyo District Court on Monday to attend pretrial procedures for allegedly under reporting his pay. The case also involves Nissan as a company and former Representative Director Greg Kelly, who
Japan Institute Unveils Grilled Meat of Fully Cultured Eels
June 24, 2019
Tokyo- A Japanese government-linked institute has unveiled “kabayaki” grilled meat from eels artificially raised from fertilized eggs. The Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency showed the grilled eel to the media Friday, ahead of the midsummer Day of the Ox
Japanese Empress Emerita undergoes cataract surgery on left eye
June 23, 2019
Tokyo–Japanese Empress Emerita Michiko underwent cataract surgery on her left eye at a Tokyo hospital on Sunday. The operation was successful, and she returned to her residence at the Imperial Palace in Chiyoda Ward in the Japanese capital in the
Xi seen demonstrating ties with Japan at meeting with Abe
June 23, 2019
Beijing–Chinese President Xi Jinping apparently hopes to reconfirm with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at their expected meeting in Japan next week that relations between the two Asian neighbors have returned to a normal path. At the meeting that may
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