New swine fever case confirmed in Central Japan
April 10, 2019
Nagoya–The Aichi prefectural government said Wednesday a new swine fever case has been confirmed in the city of Seto in the central Japan prefecture. The prefectural government will cull some 4,500 pigs kept at the farm where the latest case
U.S. seeks access to Japan farm market exceeding TPP
April 10, 2019
Washington–U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue on Tuesday called for a trade accord with Japan that is more ambitious than the Trans-Pacific Partnership multilateral free trade pact. “We hope very quickly we can get a trade agreement with Japan, a bilateral
EXCLUSIVE: Tokyo police probing Uranium trade by high school boy
April 10, 2019
Tokyo–Tokyo police are investigating suspected online trade of uranium by a 16-year-old high school boy in the Japanese capital, investigative sources have said. The boy may have violated the law regulating nuclear reactors and materials, according to the Metropolitan Police
Ghosn’s wife to appeal in Tokyo Court for questioning
April 10, 2019
Tokyo–The wife of former Nissan Motor Co. Chairman Carlos Ghosn is ready to appear in Tokyo District Court for questioning, a lawyer for Ghosn said Tuesday. The questioning may be conducted within this month, the lawyer said. When Ghosn, 65,
EXCLUSIVE: Japan to participate in U.S.-proposed Moon Base Project
April 10, 2019
Colorado Springs, Colorado–The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency is preparing to announce by the end of this year its participation in a U.S.-led project to build a manned base in a lunar orbit, its president revealed Monday. JAXA President Hiroshi Yamakawa
New swine fever case suspected in central Japan
April 9, 2019
Gifu–The Gifu prefectural government said Tuesday pigs suspected of being infected with swine fever were found at a pig farm in the city of Ena. The farm is the 14th facility in the central Japan prefecture where swine fever infection
Less than half of Japanese prepared for disasters: survey
April 9, 2019
Tokyo–Less than 50 pct of Japanese are prepared for large-scale natural disasters, a private-sector survey has shown. The proportion of respondents who know the locations of facilities that would be used as shelters in times of disaster came to 48.1
“Era change scams” seen across Japan
April 9, 2019
Tokyo–Scams capitalizing on the change of era, from Heisei to Reiwa, which takes place upon the May 1 Imperial transition, have been seen across Japan. The National Consumer Affairs Center of Japan warns of such “era change scams,” in which
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