Japanese Princess Ayako to Get 106.75 M. Yen in State Money
October 11, 2018
Tokyo- The Imperial House Economy Council decided on Thursday that 106.75 million yen in state money will be given to Princess Ayako, 28, who is set to marry this month and lose her Imperial Family status. The amount represents the
Typhoon-Hit Kansai Airport Restores Full Passenger Services
October 11, 2018
Osaka- Kansai International Airport in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan, has fully restored its passenger service function after its facilities were flooded by powerful Typhoon Jebi on Sept. 4, the airport’s operator said Thursday. With the recovery, the airport has restarted
Toyosu Market Finally Opens in Tokyo, Succeeding Tsukiji
October 11, 2018
Tokyo- A new wholesale food market opened on Thursday in Tokyo’s Toyosu bayside district, succeeding the history and tradition of the famed Tsukiji market, long known as the “kitchen” of the metropolitan area. The much-anticipated opening came two years later
Kyushu Electric to Seek Curb on Solar Power Generation
October 11, 2018
Tokyo- Kyushu Electric Power Co. has expressed its intention to call for a temporary suspension of electricity generation from renewable energy sources, particularly solar power, to prevent power oversupply. Kyushu Electric will be the first regional power supplier to request
Hibakusha Submit 8.3 M. Signatures Backing Nuke Abolition to U.N.
October 11, 2018
New York- A Japanese hibakusha group submitted a list of some 8.3 million signatures to the United Nations on Wednesday in an appeal for the abolition of nuclear weapons. The list was handed from Sueichi Kido, 78, secretary-general of the
EXCLUSIVE: Pence’s FTA Reference Absent from Speech Transcript
October 11, 2018
Tokyo- The U.S. White House has removed Vice President Mike Pence’s reference to upcoming talks for a free trade agreement with Japan from an official transcript of his speech, Jiji Press learned Wednesday. In a speech in Washington on Thursday,
Yasukuni Shrine’s Chief Priest to Quit for Criticizing Emperor
October 11, 2018
Tokyo- Kunio Kohori, chief priest of Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo, is set to resign from the post, apparently taking responsibility for his reported remarks criticizing Emperor Akihito. The Shinto shrine said Wednesday that the 68-year-old chief priest has expressed his
Japan to Hold Key Event for Prince Akishino in April 2020
October 11, 2018
Tokyo- Japan plans to hold in April 2020 the “Rikkoshi no Rei” ceremony to proclaim Prince Akishino as first in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne following the Imperial succession in 2019, government sources said Wednesday. As early as Friday, the
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