Japan Responding to Citizen’s Reported Deportation from N. Korea
August 27, 2018
Tokyo- The Japanese government is doing its best to respond to North Korea’s reported decision to deport a Japanese man detained in the country, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said Monday. But the top government spokesman declined to discuss the
Autonomous Commercial Taxi Test Launched in Tokyo
August 27, 2018
Tokyo- The world’s first test commercial service of an autonomous taxi carrying passengers on public roads started in central Tokyo on Monday. Taxi operator Hinomaru Kotsu Co. and robotics startup ZMP Inc., the developer of the autonomous taxi, will offer
Japan, U.S. Governors Begin 1st Forum in 23 Years
August 27, 2018
Tokyo- Heads of Japanese prefectures and U.S. states kicked off their first forum in 23 years on Monday in Tokyo. In the two-day event, held to strengthen inter-regional exchanges between the Japanese and U.S. governors associations, the two sides will
EXCLUSIVE: Japan Reconstruction Agency Aims to Keep Tourism Subsidy
August 27, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s Reconstruction Agency hopes to maintain in fiscal 2019 a subsidy program aimed at inviting more tourists from abroad to the disaster-affected Tohoku northeastern region, according to informed sources. The agency aims to include some 3.3 billion yen in
Japan to Make Child Abuse Hotline Toll-Free
August 27, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s welfare ministry has decided to make child abuse hotline calls free of charge in a move to better secure the safety of children, according to informed sources. The ministry also plans to increase the number of staff at
North Korea Decides to Expel Detained Japanese Tourist
August 27, 2018
Seoul- North Korea has decided to expel a Japanese tourist detained for violating the country’s laws, Pyongyang’s official Korean Central News Agency reported Sunday. KCNA identified the Japanese tourist as Tomoyuki Sugimoto. North Korean authorities “decided to leniently condone him
Hamada Wins 3rd Term as Kagawa Governor
August 27, 2018
Takamatsu, Kagawa Pref.- Keizo Hamada won a third term as governor of Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan, in an election on Sunday, beating another candidate. Hamada, a 66-year-old independent, drew broad-based support for his achievements made in the past eight years,
17,000 Residents Take Part in Nuclear Disaster Exercise in Japan
August 27, 2018
Fukui- About 17,000 residents in Fukui, Kyoto and Shiga prefectures took part in the Japanese government’s two-day comprehensive nuclear disaster exercise, the Cabinet Office said Sunday. The exercise that ended Sunday was based on the scenario of serious accidents occurring
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