Ex-LDP Executive Tanigaki to join Tokyo government team on paralympics
May 29, 2019
Tokyo–Former Liberal Democratic Party Secretary-General Sadakazu Tanigaki was appointed Wednesday as honorary adviser to a Tokyo metropolitan government team for the success of the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games. “We want your advice so the Paralympics can succeed and people with
Tokyo governor calls for work-style reforms for Olympics
May 29, 2019
Tokyo–Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike Wednesday called for cooperation from businesses to promote work-style reforms in an effort to alleviate traffic congestion during the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in the Japanese capital. “New work styles will not only reduce traffic
Abe calls for sharing of info on suspicious people
May 29, 2019
Tokyo–Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday called for stepped up sharing of information about suspicious people to secure the safety of children on their way to and from school, in the wake of the previous day’s stabbing rampage that
Japan enacts amended law for curbing CFC emissions
May 29, 2019
Tokyo–Japan on Wednesday enacted a bill to amend the law for curbing the emissions of fluorocarbons, in order to ensure their substitutes with strong greenhouse effects are recovered appropriately. The House of Councillors, the upper chamber of the Diet, the
Japan diet enacts bill to allow online simulcasts by NHK
May 29, 2019
Tokyo–The Diet, Japan’s parliament, enacted on Wednesday a bill for allowing Japan Broadcasting Corp., or NHK, to start online simulcasts of its television programs. The bill to revise the broadcast law was approved at a plenary meeting of the House
U.S. keeps Japan, China on Forex monitoring list
May 29, 2019
Washington–The U.S. Treasury Department said in a semiannual report Tuesday that it has kept Japan and China, both running major trade surpluses with the United States, on its “Monitoring List” over their foreign exchange policies. With the designation, the U.S.
Legislation to prevent power harassment enacted in Japan
May 29, 2019
Tokyo–The Diet, Japan’s parliament, enacted on Wednesday legislation requiring corporations to introduce measures to prevent so-called power harassment. Amendments to the existing law on workplace regulations were passed by the House of Councillors, the upper chamber of the Diet. The
Kawasaki attacker cuts 19 people in less than 20 seconds
May 29, 2019
Kawasaki, Kanagawa Pref., May 29 (Jiji Press)–The 51-year-old attacker in Tuesday’s stabbing rampage near Tokyo slashed 19 people one after another in just 10 and a few seconds, police sources said Wednesday. In the incident in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, the
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