Revised Law Enacted to Beef Up Cultural Affairs Agency
June 8, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s parliament enacted Friday revised legislation to enhance the functions of the Agency for Cultural Affairs, ahead of the agency’s relocation from Tokyo to Kyoto by the end of fiscal 2021. The bill was approved at a plenary meeting
Japan Ruling Camp Postpones Voting on Casino Legislation
June 8, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner, Komeito, gave up having a vote on Friday by the House of Representatives Cabinet Committee on a bill to introduce casino-featuring integrated resorts. At a board meeting of the Lower
Northeastern Japan City to Settle Dispute over Tsunami Death
June 8, 2018
Kamaishi, Iwate Pref.- Takenori Noda, mayor of the northeastern Japan city of Kamaishi, said Friday that the city government will accept a settlement plan proposed by a high court in February over the death of a woman in the March
Tokyo at Greatest Risks to Economic Output among World Cities
June 8, 2018
Tokyo- Tokyo faces the greatest risks among world cities to economic output from such threats as conflicts, natural disasters and financial market crashes, according to a recent survey by major British reinsurer Lloyd’s. The survey, covering 279 cities across the
Massive Storm Surge in Tokyo Could Cause 110-T.-Yen Damage
June 8, 2018
Tokyo- If a massive storm surge happens in Tokyo Bay due to a big typhoon, it would cause a total of 110 trillion yen in damage, the Japan Society of Civil Engineers said Thursday. Of the total, the direct damage
Japan to Propose Saury Catch Regulations in Northern Pacific
June 8, 2018
Tokyo- The Japanese government plans to propose introducing saury fishing regulations in the northern Pacific at a meeting of a relevant international body in July, in response to a sharp fall in catches of the fish, informed sources said Thursday.
Japan High School Peace Envoys Keen to Deliver Voices of Hibakusha
June 8, 2018
Tokyo- Japanese “high school peace ambassadors” on Thursday expressed their hopes to convey the voices of hibakusha, or atomic bomb survivors, for nuclear abolition to the world, and spread peace across the globe. The high school students, who took part
Japan, China to Cooperate in Infrastructure Exports
June 8, 2018
Tokyo- The Japanese government on Thursday decided to work with the Chinese government to enhance cooperation among companies of the two countries to increase infrastructure exports to emerging economies. At a meeting of a panel on infrastructure export strategies, the
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