Abe Orders 2nd Extra Budget
November 20, 2018
Tokyo–Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe instructed his cabinet Tuesday to assemble a second supplementary budget for fiscal 2018, which ends in March next year. The extra budget is expected to focus on measures to prevent and reduce damage from natural
Japan Asked to Accept More Workers from Nepal
November 20, 2018
Tokyo–Nepalese Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali on Monday asked Japan to accept more workers from the country as the two nations promote their relationship. Gyawali showed the hope at a joint press conference with Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono after
Search of Missing Japanese Student in France Called Off
November 20, 2018
Besancon, France–The search of the body of Japanese student Narumi Kurosaki, who went missing in 2016 in France, was called off at the end of October, local police said Monday. The police will resume the search of the body of
Keidanren Chief Sees U.S.-China Dispute Not Easy to Solve
November 20, 2018
Tokyo–Top Japanese business leader Hiroaki Nakanishi said Monday that resolving the ongoing trade row between the United States and China is “not easy.” The friction between the world’s largest and second-largest economies is likely to have some impact on the
High Court Backs Not-Guilty Ruling over Novartis Falsified Data
November 20, 2018
Tokyo–Tokyo High Court on Monday backed a not-guilty ruling by a lower court for a former Novartis Pharma K.K. employee over a research paper based on falsified data on clinical research into hypertension drug Diovan. In the lawsuit against the
Police Trace 2015 Plane Crash in Tokyo to Overweight
November 20, 2018
Tokyo–Police believe that a fatal light plane crash in Tokyo in 2015 occurred as the aircraft lost speed chiefly due to overweight, according to informed sources. A team of Tokyo’s Metropolitan Police Department is in the final stages of investigations
Nissan Chm. Ghosn Nabbed for Allegedly Underreporting Pay
November 20, 2018
Tokyo–In a development that surprised not only Japan but also France and other parts of the world, Tokyo public prosecutors arrested Nissan Motor Co. <7201> Chairman Carlos Ghosn on Monday for allegedly violating Japan’s Financial Instruments and Exchange Act by
Citizens Urge All Nations to Ratify Nuke Ban Treaty at Nagasaki Meeting
November 19, 2018
Nagasaki–Members of nongovernmental organizations, disarmament experts and other citizens from Japan and abroad on Sunday urged all nations to ratify a U.N. treaty to ban nuclear weapons at an early date. In a declaration adopted on the final day of
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