25 Years On: Young Woman Makes 1995 Kobe Quake Personal through Writing
January 17, 2020
Kobe- Young people without firsthand experience of the 1995 Kobe earthquake are learning to understand the threats of disasters on a personal level through writing articles about them for a special website. A total of 27 high school and university
Victims Remembered 25 Years after Kobe Earthquake
January 17, 2020
Kobe- Prayers were offered in Kobe and neighboring areas on Friday to mark the 25th anniversary of the earthquake that devastated the western Japan region. People renewed their pledges to pass the memories and lessons of the catastrophe on to
Memorial Held for Victims of Iwojima Battle
January 17, 2020
Tokyo- A memorial service was held on Iwojima on Thursday to remember those who perished in the fierce battle on the Pacific island near the end of World War II. Fifty-four bereaved relatives prayed for the victims and made a
EXCLUSIVE: Japan to use elderly care funds for aging recluses
January 16, 2020
Tokyo–Japan will allow municipalities to use elderly nursing care insurance funds to deal with the issue of middle-age social recluses supported by their parents, informed sources told Jiji Press on Thursday. The health ministry is considering legislation to revise related
25 Years on: Kobe quake experience helping nations prepare for disasters
January 16, 2020
Kobe–Lessons learned from the deadly Great Hanshin Earthquake in western Japan are helping people in Indonesia and Nepal better prepare for natural disasters. In Indonesia, a project to help improve local communities’ capability to cope with disasters was carried out
No health issues for fishermen taken by Russia: Suga
January 16, 2020
Tokyo–The six Japanese men aboard a fishing boat seized recently by Russian authorities are not experiencing health problems, Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said Thursday. “There are no issues with the six people’ health condition as of now,” Suga
Japan hails U.S.-China trade deal
January 16, 2020
Tokyo–Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga on Thursday hailed the so-called Phase One trade agreement that was signed between the United States and China in Washington on Wednesday. “Japan welcomes the signing as a positive step,” Suga told a press
Poland’s Prime Minister to visit Japan from Monday
January 16, 2020
Tokyo–Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki will make an official working visit to Japan for three days from Monday, Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said Thursday. Morawiecki is scheduled to meet with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday. Jiji
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