Japan Emperor, Empress Start Tour of Hokkaido
August 3, 2018
Chitose, Hokkaido- Japan’s Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko arrived at New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido on Friday, kicking off their three-day visit to the northernmost Japan prefecture. On Saturday, the couple will make their first-ever visit to the island of
JAXA to Launch Small Landing Probe to Moon in FY 2021
August 3, 2018
Tokyo- The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA, plans to launch a small lunar landing probe on an H-2A rocket in fiscal 2021. The decision was reported during a meeting of the science ministry’s task force on space development and
2 Years to Go: Themes of Reconstruction Seen Not Reflected in Tokyo Games
August 3, 2018
Ishinomaki, Miyagi Pref.- Concerns linger that the basic themes of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, to show that the northeastern Japan region is close to completing reconstruction after the March 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster, are not well
Tokyo Medical Univ. Lowers Female Applicants’ Entrance Exam Scores
August 3, 2018
Tokyo- Tokyo Medical University lowered scores of all female applicants in its general entrance examination for its School of Medicine held in February this year, informed sources said Thursday. The university is expected to announce the result of its investigation
Tokyo, Seoul Reaffirm Cooperation on N. Korea Denuclearization
August 3, 2018
Singapore- Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono and his South Korean counterpart, Kang Kyung-wha, on Thursday reaffirmed cooperation between Tokyo and Seoul, as well as among them and Washington, toward denuclearizing North Korea. Meeting in Singapore, Kono and Kang agreed that
Japan Govt Crafts Aid Package for Rain-Hit Western Areas
August 3, 2018
Tokyo- The government has drawn up a package of measures, including financial aid for small companies and tourism industries, to facilitate the reconstruction of areas, mainly in western Japan, that were hit by torrential rain and subsequent floods and landslides
Japan Welcomes Iran’s Stance of Keeping Nuclear Deal
August 3, 2018
Singapore- Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono praised on Thursday Iran’s stance of sticking to its 2015 nuclear agreement with world powers, after the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump recently announced the country’s decision to quit the deal. At a
Nobel Winner, Others Challenge Japan’s Security Laws
August 3, 2018
Nagoya- A group of 143 citizens, including Nobel-winning scientist Toshihide Maskawa, sued the Japanese government on Thursday, claiming that the country’s national security laws that allow Japan to exercise the right to collective self-defense are unconstitutional. In the lawsuit, filed
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