Japan to Boost LGBT Tourism in Disaster-Hit Tohoku
July 25, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s Reconstruction Agency is gearing up to draw LGBT tourists to the six prefectures making up the Tohoku northeastern region, which was hit by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami, as part of its initiative to attract foreign visitors.
Japan Upper House Chief Calls for Peace Treaty with Russia
July 25, 2018
Moscow- Visiting Japanese Upper House leader on Tuesday called for efforts to conclude a bilateral peace treaty with Russia. “Both Japan and Russia should make efforts to conclude a peace treaty by resolving difficult issues that lie between them so
Japan Creates Cyberattack Severity Scale
July 25, 2018
Tokyo- The Japanese government on Wednesday created a five-level severity scale to gauge the degree of damage from cyberattacks on people’s lives. The scale was adopted at a meeting of the government’s Cyber Security Strategy Headquarters, headed by Chief Cabinet
EXCLUSIVE: Kabe to Head MOF Financial Bureau
July 25, 2018
Tokyo- The Japanese government plans to promote Tetsuo Kabe, 55, deputy vice minister of finance for policy planning and coordination, to director-general of the Ministry of Finance’s Financial Bureau, informed sources have told Jiji Press. Current Financial Bureau chief Mitsuru
2 Years to Go: Transport Providers Gearing Up for Tokyo Games
July 25, 2018
Tokyo- Transport operators are busy preparing for an expected increase in visitors from abroad during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, with some accelerating the installation of equipment to show information in multiple languages and others eager to attract demand
Japan Aims to Make All New Vehicles Electrified in 2050
July 25, 2018
Tokyo- A Japanese industry ministry panel set Tuesday the goal of having all new vehicles to be sold in Japan in 2050 powered by electric motors. The move is aimed at keeping Japanese automakers’ competitiveness strong by speeding up the
FSA Punishes Securities Firm Linked with Lawmaker Hosono
July 25, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s Financial Services Agency stripped JC Securities Co. of the registered status as a financial products trader on Tuesday, on the grounds that the politician-linked securities firm’s management control system has not worked properly. According to the agency, JC
LDP Lawmaker Under Fire for Calling LGBT Couples “Unproductive”
July 25, 2018
Tokyo- Mio Sugita of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party is under fire for her recent article in a monthly magazine in which she called LGBT couples “unproductive.” On administrative support provided to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender couples, Sugita said:
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