TOKYO REPORT: Japan Hoping to Cut Enthronement Ritual Costs
July 3, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s Imperial Household Agency is considering ways by which it can cut expenses related to a series of ceremonies for Crown Prince Naruhito’s accession to the Chrysanthemum Throne following Emperor Akihito’s abdication on April 30, 2019. The government intends
Japanese Princess Ayako’s Engagement Announced
July 2, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s Imperial Household Agency announced on Monday the planned engagement of Princess Ayako of Takamado to Kei Moriya, who works at major shipping company Nippon Yusen K.K.. Princess Ayako, 27, is the third daughter of the late Prince Takamado,
EXCLUSIVE: Japan Ruling Camp Eyes Basic Law for Dementia Support
July 2, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s ruling parties are considering jointly submitting to next year’s ordinary session of the Diet, the nation’s parliament, a lawmaker-initiated bill on a basic law calling on the central and local governments to comprehensively promote support measures for dementia
More Tokyo-Based TV Stations Told to Correct Illegal Overtime
July 2, 2018
Tokyo- Four Tokyo-based commercial television broadcasters were told a total of eight times by Japan’s labor authorities to take corrective measures over illegal overtime and other issues in 2013-2017, it was learned Monday. The eight include three requests to TV
Japan Mulling Technical Support for N. Korea Denuclearization
July 2, 2018
Tokyo- The Japanese government is considering sending nuclear engineers to support the denuclearization of North Korea, as well as covering part of the cost of International Atomic Energy Agency inspections of the process, according to officials. The move reflects the
Abe Announces 8-Day Visit to Europe, Middle East
July 2, 2018
Tokyo- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Monday that he will visit Belgium, France, Saudi Arabia and Egypt on July 11-18. According to the trip schedule, announced at a liaison meeting between the government and the ruling bloc, Abe will
Toyama School Forced to Remain Closed after Attack Threat
July 2, 2018
Toyama- An attack threat forced an elementary school in the central Japan city of Toyama to remain closed on Monday after it became a murder scene last week, police and school sources said. The school was set to resume classes
Japan’s Emperor Suffers Dizziness from Cerebral Anemia
July 2, 2018
Tokyo- Japanese Emperor Akihito has been diagnosed with dizziness and nausea caused by cerebral anemia, the Imperial Household Agency said Monday. It is not necessary to send the Emperor to hospital by ambulance, but he needs to be monitored as
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