S. Koreans Visit Nippon Steel over Damages for Wartime Labor
November 12, 2018
Tokyo–Lawyers of South Korean plaintiffs Monday visited Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp.’s <5401> head office in Tokyo to demand damages for forced labor in Japan during World War II. The company, however, refused to meet them. The lawyers plan
Tamaki Seeks Okinawa-Tokyo-Washington Talks on Base Relocation
November 12, 2018
New York–Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki requested Sunday that three-way talks be held among his prefecture in southern Japan and the governments of Japan and the United States on a planned U.S. base relocation within Okinawa. The governor, now visiting the
Japan Producer Prices Up for 22 Months in Row
November 12, 2018
Tokyo–Japan’s producer price index for October rose 2.9 pct from a year before, up for the 22nd straight month, on the back of higher crude oil prices, a Bank of Japan report showed on Monday. The index stood at 102.3
Many Japanese Not Tolerant of Actively Accepting Foreigners
November 12, 2018
Tokyo–While more than half of Japanese feel that populations in their communities are decreasing, only about 14 pct believe it is necessary for their societies to actively accept foreign workers and settlers in order to keep the regions going, a
Japan Reviewing Meal Fees at Nurseries
November 12, 2018
Tokyo–Japan’s Cabinet Office is reviewing meal fees at nurseries before the country starts a program for free preschool education and care services in October 2019, officials have said. The review is aimed at eliminating unfairness that would result after the
Abe to Discuss Territorial Row with Putin in Singapore
November 12, 2018
Tokyo–Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will discuss a bilateral territorial dispute with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Singapore, the first stop of the Japanese leader’s five-day Asia-Pacific tour from Wednesday. The focal point of the bilateral summit meeting is placed on
4 Chinese Ships Briefly Enter Waters near Senkakus
November 12, 2018
Naha–Four Chinese coast guard ships sailed for about two hours in Japanese territorial waters around the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, on Sunday. It was the first such intrusion since Oct. 17 and the 19th this year. The
Former Japanese Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Sonoda Dies
November 12, 2018
Tokyo–Hiroyuki Sonoda, a Japanese House of Representatives lawmaker who once served as deputy chief cabinet secretary and acting policy chief of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, died of pneumonia on Sunday. He was 76. Sonoda joined the ruling coalition that
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