Japan Withdraws PAC-3 Units on Lower Risk of N. Korean Missile Firing
July 31, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s Defense Ministry withdrew Patriot Advanced Capability-3, or PAC-3, ground-based missile interceptors, judging that the risk of North Korea firing ballistic missiles has gone down, officials have said. The PAC-3 units of the Air Self-Defense Force were deployed in
Japan Govt Cautious on Daylight Saving Time during 2020 Olympics
July 31, 2018
Tokyo- The Japanese government is cautious about the idea of introducing daylight saving time during the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games as a measure to protect athletes and spectators from summer heat. At a meeting on Friday, Yoshiro Mori, president of
Kyoto Univ. to Start iPS Clinical Trial for Parkinson’s by Year-End
July 31, 2018
Kyoto- Kyoto University said Monday that it will launch the world’s first clinical trial for transplanting neural precursor cells made from induced pluripotent stem, or iPS, cells into the brains of Parkinson’s disease sufferers. The Japanese university will select seven
Panel Seeks Accountability from Nihon Univ. Chairman
July 31, 2018
Tokyo- A third-party panel set up by Nihon University said Monday that Chairman Hidetoshi Tanaka should accept accountability over a dirty tackle incident involving the university’s American football team. The panel of seven lawyers was set up in May to
High Court Effectively Annuls Finalized Ruling for Isahaya Gate Opening
July 31, 2018
Fukuoka- Fukuoka High Court on Monday issued a verdict effectively canceling a finalized ruling in 2010 that ordered the Japanese government to open floodgates at the Isahaya Bay dike built in a state reclamation project in Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan.
Japan Launches 7th MSDF Aegis Ship
July 31, 2018
Yokohama- Japan on Monday launched the seventh Maritime Self-Defense Force Aegis ship at Japan Marine United Corp.’s Yokohama Shipyard in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo. The 8,200-ton ship, named Maya, will enter service in 2020 after ballistic missile interception
Ginowan Mayor Sakima to Run for Okinawa Governor
July 31, 2018
Naha, Okinawa Pref.- Atsushi Sakima, mayor of Ginowan in the southernmost Japan prefecture of Okinawa, indicated Monday that he plans to accept a request for him to run in the Okinawa gubernatorial election on Nov. 18. “I will announce my
Nagasaki Mayor to Seek to Put Nuke Ban Treaty into Force
July 30, 2018
Nagasaki- Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue said Monday he will call for international efforts to put a nuclear weapons ban treaty into force at an early date, during an annual peace ceremony set for Aug. 9. Speaking at a press conference,
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