75 Pct of Firms in Japan Not Planning to OK Side Jobs: Survey
September 18, 2018
Tokyo- About three-quarters of companies in Japan have no plans to allow their employees to have side jobs despite government efforts to promote such working practice, a survey has shown. The survey by the government-funded Japan Institute for Labor Policy
Japan Defense Ministry to Boost Air Surveillance Capacity
September 18, 2018
Tokyo- The Defense Ministry has decided to upgrade the Air Self-Defense Force’s Airborne Warning and Control Group to enhance its surveillance activities in the airspace surrounding Japan. The ministry included expenses for the organizational change in its budget request for
Quake-Hit Schools Resume Classes in Hokkaido Towns
September 18, 2018
Mukawa, Hokkaido- Twelve elementary, junior high and high schools in the towns of Atsuma, Mukawa and Abira in Hokkaido resumed classes on Tuesday after closing due to the Sept. 6 earthquake that rocked the northern Japan prefecture. Some 1,070 students
Possible to Use Aegis Ashore to Hit Guam-Bound Missile: Suga
September 18, 2018
Tokyo- Japan would be legally able to use the planned Aegis Ashore missile defense system to intercept a North Korean ballistic missile flying toward the U.S. territory of Guam, a government official said Tuesday. Japan’s national security legislation allows the
Train Services to Kansai Airport Resume 2 Weeks after Typhoon
September 18, 2018
Izumisano, Osaka Pref.- The railway on the bridge connecting Kansai International Airport on an artificial island in western Japan and the mainland went back into operations Tuesday, two weeks after a powerful typhoon caused a tanker to crash into the
Abe Eyes No Penalty on LDP Lawmaker under Fire over LGBT Gaffe
September 18, 2018
Tokyo- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has indicated that it is not necessary to penalize ruling party lawmaker Mio Sugita, who has come under fire over her recent gaffe on sexual minorities. “Because she is still young, I want her
Japan Prime Minister Abe sends message of condolences to typhoon victims
September 18, 2018
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sent condolences to the victims of the typhoon that struck northern Philippines on Saturday. In a message to President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday, Abe said Japan stands “ready to provide maximum possible assistance, including provision of
Abe Denies Alleged Pressure on Ishiba Aide to Resign as Minister
September 18, 2018
Tokyo- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has denied the allegation by Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Ken Saito that he had been urged by a supporter of Abe in the Liberal Democratic Party’s leadership race to resign if he backs
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