20 Years On, Distrust Overshadows Improved Japan-S. Korea Ties
October 9, 2018
Tokyo- During the 20 years since Japan and South Korea signed a joint declaration pledging efforts to build a future-oriented bilateral partnership, their relations have gone through ups and downs. After their ties were frayed rapidly in the early 2010s,
TICAD Participants Agree to Focus on Quality in African Aid
October 9, 2018
Tokyo- Japanese and African foreign ministers and other officials agreed Sunday that it is important to focus on the quality of assistance to Africa in order to ensure debt sustainability for aid recipients. The agreement was reached at a two-day
Physical Strength of Elderly in Japan Improves
October 9, 2018
Tokyo- The physical strength and athletic ability of elderly people in Japan has largely improved, while those of people in their 30s and 40s has mostly fallen, the Japan Sports Agency said in a survey report on Sunday. According to
Kake Denies Again Meeting with Abe over Vet School Plan
October 9, 2018
Imabari, Ehime Pref.- The head of a school operator at the center of favoritism allegations against Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe denied again on Sunday that he met with Abe in February 2015 to discuss a controversial veterinary school project.
Market Relocation from Tsukiji to Toyosu Gathers Pace
October 9, 2018
Tokyo- Workers at Tokyo’s renowned Tsukiji wholesale food market stepped up work on Sunday to relocate to a new market site in the capital’s Toyosu district in preparation for the market opening scheduled for Thursday. According to the Tokyo metropolitan
Suga Seeks Concrete N. Korean Steps for Denuclearization
October 8, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga urged North Korea on Sunday to take concrete steps for achieving denuclearization. “The signing of (a joint statement on) denuclearization at the U.S.-North Korean summit was very meaningful,” Suga said on a television
Abe Vows to Promote Innovation by Deregulation
October 8, 2018
Kyoto- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expressed his intention on Sunday to promote technological innovation through deregulation. “We will do all we can to promote innovation over the coming three years,” Abe said at an international forum on science and
Pompeo Promises to Raise Abduction Issue in Talks with Kim
October 8, 2018
Tokyo- U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo promised Saturday to raise the issue of Pyongyang’s abductions of Japanese nationals during his planned meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. “We will bring up the issue of the abductees as
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