Taiwan’s 1st Comfort Women Statue Unveiled
August 14, 2018
Tainan, Taiwan- A ceremony was held in Tainan, southern Taiwan, on Tuesday to unveil the statue of a girl symbolizing the issue of so-called comfort women, who were forced to sexually serve Japanese troops before and during World War II.
FOCUS: Japan-China Ties Uneasy on 40th Anniversary of Amity Treaty
August 14, 2018
Beijing- Potential flare-ups that may instigate further conflicts remain in Japan-China relations, with this year marking a milestone for the conclusion of the nations’ bilateral peace and friendship treaty. Japan and China celebrated the 40th anniversary of the treaty on
Ginowan Mayor Declares Bid for Okinawa Governor
August 14, 2018
Ginowan, Okinawa Pref.- Atsushi Sakima, mayor of the Okinawa Prefecture city of Ginowan, on Tuesday announced his bid for the governorship of the southernmost Japan prefecture following the death of Governor Takeshi Onaga. The announcement came one day after the
7,079 Heatstroke Sufferers Taken to Hospital Last Week
August 14, 2018
Tokyo- The number of people taken to hospital by ambulances in Japan due to heatstroke totaled 7,079 in the week ended on Sunday, the Fire and Disaster Management Agency said in a preliminary report on Tuesday. The weekly figure fell
Japan Emperor, Empress to Visit Downpour-Hit Western Areas
August 14, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko plan to visit three western prefectures hit hard by last month’s torrential rains in September, Imperial Household Agency officials said Tuesday. The couple plan to visit Hiroshima and Okayama prefectures on Sept. 13
Japan’s Exports of Used Electric, Hybrid Vehicles Surging
August 14, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s exports of used electric and hybrid vehicles are surging on the back of strong demand for Japanese-made eco-friendly vehicles abroad partly reflecting growing awareness of environmental protection in emerging countries. Meanwhile, the trend may pose a problem in
Japan Education Ministry Corrects Dangerous Wall Survey Data
August 14, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s education ministry said Monday that it has corrected results of its emergency survey on external walls at schools across the country. The number of schools covered by the survey was corrected to 51,082 from the 51,085, which was
Okinawa University Worried over U.S. Base on Chopper Crash Anniv.
August 14, 2018
Ginowan, Okinawa Pref.- About 130 staff and students of Okinawa International University reiterated their concerns over the adjacent U.S. Futenma air base, at a gathering on Monday to mark the 14th anniversary of the crash of a U.S. military helicopter
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