Tamaki Likely to Declare Bid for Okinawa Governor on Sun.
August 24, 2018
Naha, Okinawa Pref.- Denny Tamaki, a House of Representatives lawmaker of the opposition Liberal Party, is expected to announce his bid to run for governor of Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, on Sunday, informed sources said Thursday. On Thursday, Tamaki received
In LDP Race, Battle Intensifying for Non-lawmaker Votes
August 24, 2018
Tokyo- Ahead of the Sept. 20 leadership election of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, a battle for support from non-lawmaker party members across Japan is intensifying between two anticipated candidates. On the weekend, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is set to
Prosecutors Launch Probe into Mitsubishi Materials Group Fraud
August 23, 2018
Tokyo- The Mitsubishi Materials Corp. group is under investigation by public prosecutors for falsifying product quality data, following the indictment of Kobe Steel Ltd. over a similar scandal, it was learned Thursday. The Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office is investigating
One Missing in Plant Explosion in Eastern Japan
August 23, 2018
Mito, Ibaraki Pref.- A truck driver in his 30s is missing after an explosion at a stone crushing facility in Sakuragawa, Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Thursday morning. A truck and a powder house at the site were destroyed in
Hokuriku Region Logs Temperatures over 40 C for 1st Time
August 23, 2018
Tokyo- Temperatures rose above 40 degrees Celsius in the Hokuriku region of central Japan for the first time on record on Thursday. In the city of Tainai, Niigata Prefecture, a temperature of 40.8 degrees was recorded around 2:30 p.m. (5:30
JR Tokai Conducts Drill to Fight Suspicious Person
August 23, 2018
Mishima, Shizuoka Pref.- Central Japan Railway Co. or JR Tokai, conducted on Wednesday a drill at a rail yard in Mishima, Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan, to prepare for a suspicious person on a Shinkansen bullet train. Protective equipment was used
Japan Pretending to Be Victim via Abduction Claim: N. Korea
August 23, 2018
Seoul- A North Korean panel has insisted that Japan is raising the abduction issue as a way to pretend to be a victim, the Korean Central News Agency reported Thursday. In a spokesman’s statement issued on Wednesday, the Korea Asia-Pacific
Trump Renews Commitment to Working with Japan over Abductions
August 23, 2018
Tokyo- U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated his commitment on Wednesday to cooperating with Tokyo to resolve North Korea’s abductions of Japanese citizens, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said. Trump said he will continue to cooperate firmly in line with Japan’s
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