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June 10, 2019
People cross a street in Tokyo’s Ginza district on June 10, 2019. (Photo by Charly TRIBALLEAU / AFP) Jiji Press
Era name change causes no system trouble: Suga
June 10, 2019
Tokyo–Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said Monday that no trouble related to computer system updates in line with the country’s era name change has occurred at government agencies and ministries. In Japan, the new Reiwa era started on May
Ueno Zoo happy with giant panda Xiang Xiang’s extended stay
June 10, 2019
Tokyo–Tokyo’s Ueno Zoo on Monday expressed gratitude for an extended stay of its popular giant panda Xiang Xiang. Xiang Xiang was shown to the media on the day, before her second birthday on Wednesday. “We’re deeply grateful that her stay
INTERVIEW: Expert sees G-20 Summit as “milestone” for data governance
June 7, 2019
Tokyo–A senior official of major international financial data company Refinitiv believes that the Group of 20 summit in Japan late this month will be a “milestone” for creating a framework for international data governance. The June 28-29 summit among the
Japan’s total fertility rate falls for 3rd straight year
June 7, 2019
Tokyo–Japan’s total fertility rate, or the average number of births expected for a women in her lifetime, fell 0.01 point from the previous year to 1.42 in 2018, down for the third straight year, the health ministry said Friday. By
Abe stresses Aegis Ashore System is “purely defensive”
June 7, 2019
Tokyo–The Aegis Ashore land-based missile defense system, which Japan plans to procure from the United States, is a “purely defensive” system, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Friday. At a House of Councillors plenary meeting, Abe said that deployment of the
Japan cabinet oks bill related to gifts for imperial family
June 7, 2019
Tokyo–Japan’s cabinet adopted on Friday a bill to allow the Imperial Family to receive tributes worth more than 6 million yen that would be presented to celebrate the enthronement of Emperor Naruhito. The bill will be submitted to the Diet,
U.N. Rights expert shows concern on independence of Japan media
June 6, 2019
Berlin–U.N. special rapporteur David Kaye has compiled a report expressing concern over the independence of Japanese media organizations, informed sources said Wednesday. The report claims that Japan has not followed advice that Kaye gave in 2017, such as removing Article
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