Kono disputes S. Korean claim over remarks on emperor
February 17, 2019
Munich–Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono on Saturday disputed Seoul’s claim that he made no mention of a South Korean lawmaker’s recent remarks about Japanese Emperor Akihito during Friday’s meeting with his South Korean counterpart. The Japanese Foreign Ministry said Friday
Kono, Lavrov make little progress in territorial talks
February 17, 2019
Munich–Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono and his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, made little progress during their talks on Saturday on a territorial dispute between the two countries. The dispute cannot be resolved in a short period of time, but Japan
Japan, Germany to expand security cooperation in Indo-Pacific
February 17, 2019
Munich–Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono and his German counterpart, Heiko Maas, agreed Saturday that their countries will strengthen security cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region. The ministers, meeting in Munich on the sidelines of an international security conference, agreed on the
Chief cabinet secretary to announce Japan’s new era name
February 17, 2019
Tokyo–Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga is set to announce Japan’s new era name on April 1, government officials said Saturday. The government believes that the new era name should be made public by its chief spokesman, the chief cabinet secretary,
Trump claims Abe nominated him for Nobel Peace Prize
February 17, 2019
Washington–U.S. President Donald Trump claimed Friday that Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe had nominated him for a Nobel Peace Prize. “Prime Minister Abe of Japan gave me the most beautiful copy of a letter that he sent to the people
Fujii Sota won two consecutive victories
February 17, 2019
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo — In the Asahi Cup Shogi Open game against the second consecutive championship, Sota Fujii, who takes trophies. Jiji Press
President Putin to participate in judo practice
February 15, 2019
Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in a training session with members of the Russian national judo team in Sochi on February 14, 2019. (Photo by Mikhail KLIMENTYEV / SPUTNIK / AFP) Jiji Press
Over half of Japanese want govt to follow Okinawa vote result
February 15, 2019
Tokyo–Over half of Japanese people believe that the central government should follow the will of voters in Okinawa Prefecture to be shown in the Feb. 24 referendum there on the planned relocation of a U.S. military base, a Jiji Press
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