Narita Airport to Expand Landing Fee Discount Program
September 28, 2018
Narita, Chiba Pref.- Narita International Airport in Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, will expand its landing fee discount program to help enlarge its airline route network, its operator said Thursday. The expanded discount program will be in place for three
Many Newly Hired Employees in Japan Hate to Make Mistakes
September 28, 2018
Tokyo- Many newly recruited employees in Japan are afraid of making mistakes though they know that doing so provides valuable lessons, a survey by a human resource development service provider showed Thursday. The survey was conducted by JMA Management Center
S. Korea Minister Hints at Disbanding Comfort Women Foundation
September 27, 2018
Seoul- South Korea’s Gender Equality and Family Minister Jin Sun-mee hinted on Thursday that she will disband a foundation for so-called Korean comfort women that was set up under a bilateral accord with Japan. In a speech following her appointment
U.N. to Double Spending to End Tuberculosis
September 27, 2018
New York- The U.N. General Assembly approved a draft political declaration to double annual spending to end tuberculosis, in its first-ever high-level meeting on the disease Wednesday. Under the draft, the annual budget to fight the world’s deadliest infectious disease
Japan Relieved to Avert Near-Term U.S. Tariffs
September 27, 2018
New York- The Japanese government is relieved to win assurances from U.S. President Donald Trump that Washington will not impose additional tariffs on vehicles imported from Japan anytime soon. The Trump administration threatened to impose new tariffs on vehicle imports
Japan Brewers Supporting Production of Domestic Hops
September 27, 2018
Tono, Iwate Pref.- Major Japanese brewers are offering financial and technological support to domestic hop farmers so they can increase production of hops, a primary beer ingredient that determines flavor and bitterness. With imported hops accounting for about 90 pct
Japan Agrees with U.S. on Trade Negotiations, Escapes Fresh Auto Tariffs for Now
September 27, 2018
New York- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed on Wednesday to start negotiations on a new pact to expand bilateral goods trade. In making the decision to initiate the bargaining process for concluding a trade
Memorial Service Held 4 Yrs after Mount Ontake Eruption
September 27, 2018
Otaki, Nagano Pref.- A memorial service was held Thursday to mark the fourth anniversary of an eruption of Mount Ontake in central Japan that left 58 people dead and five others missing. Some 170 people, including bereaved families, participated in
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