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Japan Firms Hold Welcome Events for Students with Job Offers

October 1, 2018

Tokyo- Some companies in Japan on Monday held ceremonies for university students who have received informal job offers while others postponed or canceled their events due to a strong typhoon. Typhoon Trami crossed Japan’s Honshu main island from Sunday night

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U.S. Reacts Calmly to Anti-Base Candidate’s Okinawa Election Win

October 1, 2018

Washington- A U.S. Department of State official on Sunday reacted calmly to the victory of a candidate opposing the planned relocation of a key U.S. military base within Okinawa Prefecture in the day’s gubernatorial election in the southernmost Japan prefecture.

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Japan’s Abe to Replace LDP General Council Head

October 1, 2018

Tokyo- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe intends to replace Liberal Democratic Party General Council Chairman Wataru Takeshita in the planned reshuffle of the ruling party’s executive team, informed sources have said. Abe plans to reshuffle the LDP team and the

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Osprey Aircraft Deployed at U.S. Military Base in Tokyo

October 1, 2018

Tokyo- Five CV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor transport aircraft were officially deployed at the U.S. Air Force’s Yokota base in western Tokyo suburbs on Monday. This marked the first Osprey deployment to a U.S. military base in Japan outside the southernmost prefecture

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Unveiling of Fukuda Doctrine Memorial marker and symposium held at Manila Hotel

October 1, 2018

An unveiling ceremony for the Fukuda Doctrine Memorial Marker and a symposium were held Monday at the Manila Hotel, the Embassy of Japan said Monday. The ceremony was attended by former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, Ambassador Koji Haneda, Executive

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Abe Takes Loss in Okinawa Governor Election Seriously

October 1, 2018

Tokyo- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe accepted with sincerity on Monday the defeat of the candidate supported by the central government in Sunday’s gubernatorial election in Okinawa Prefecture. “The government takes (the election result) seriously and will make efforts to

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Typhoon Trami Makes Landfall in Western Japan

October 1, 2018

Tokyo- Typhoon Trami made landfall in western Japan Sunday night, bringing heavy rains and strong winds to wide areas of the country. The 24th typhoon of the season made landfall around Tanabe in the western prefecture of Wakayama at around

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Anti-U.S. Base Candidate Holds Lead in Okinawa Election

October 1, 2018

Naha, Okinawa Pref.- A candidate opposing relocating a U.S. military base within Okinawa Prefecture won the gubernatorial race in the southernmost Japan prefecture on Sunday. The victory by Denny Tamaki, 58, a former member of the House of Representatives, is

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