Trump muses about ending Japan-U.S. Security Pact: Report
June 25, 2019
Washington–U.S. President Donald Trump, in a recent private conversation, touched on the possibility of ending the longstanding Japan-U.S. security treaty, Bloomberg reported Monday. Trump regards the accord, first signed more than 60 years ago, as too one-sided because it promises
Japan’s Motegi denies early farm deal with U.S.
June 25, 2019
Tokyo–Japanese Economic Revitalization Minister Toshimitsu Motegi denied again on Tuesday the possibility of an early farm tariff deal with the United States as part of bilateral trade negotiations. “There will be no partial agreement. It will be a package agreement,”
Opposition submits no-confidence motion against Abe cabinet
June 25, 2019
Tokyo-The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and four other opposition forces jointly introduced a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s cabinet in the Diet, Japan’s parliament, on Tuesday. The motion, submitted to the House of Representatives, the lower chamber
Japan to conduct survey to boost number of women in science
June 25, 2019
Tokyo–Japan’s Cabinet Office will conduct a nationwide survey of female junior high and high school students and their parents to consider ways to boost the number of women studying and working in science. Female students in Japan often steer clear
Tourist sites still struggling a week after Niigata quake
June 25, 2019
Murakami, Niigata Pref.–Hot spring resorts and other tourist sites in Niigata and Yamagata prefectures are still reeling from a powerful earthquake that rocked the northeastern Japan area a week ago. The earthquake, which occurred on the night of June 18,
Japan opens new website on agriculture, forestry, fisheries
June 25, 2019
Tokyo–Japan has launched a new website on agriculture, forestry and fisheries, targeting people with little connection to such businesses, including young people as well as the disabled and retired. With the website, called “aff-terrace,” the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and
Japan aims to make computer available to every student
June 25, 2019
Tokyo–Japan aims to make a computer terminal available to every student at school by around fiscal 2025, the education ministry said Tuesday. The target is included in the ministry’s new plan to improve the educational environment through the use of
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
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