Top Court Backs Ruling Finding Miyagi City Responsible for Tsunami Death
June 1, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s Supreme Court has upheld a lower court ruling finding the Higashimatsushima city government in Miyagi Prefecture responsible for the death of a municipal elementary school girl in the March 2011 tsunami. Effective Wednesday, the Supreme Court’s Second Petty
Japan, Vietnam Call for Future Expansion of TPP
June 1, 2018
Tokyo- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang said in a joint statement Thursday that a future expansion of the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade pact would benefit both countries. The TPP pact was signed by Japan,
New Keidanren Chief Vows to Be Straightforward with Japan Govt
June 1, 2018
Tokyo- Hiroaki Nakanishi, new chairman of the Japan Business Federation, or Keidanren, said Thursday he plans to express his opinions candidly to the Japanese government and ruling bloc. “I won’t hesitate to speak straightforwardly to the government and ruling camp,”
14 Japan Governors Join Movement to Allow Babies to Cry
June 1, 2018
Sendai, Miyagi Pref.- Governors of 14 of Japan’s 47 prefectures met in Sendai Thursday to create a society where babies can cry whenever and wherever they want. At the meeting in the capital of Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, the governors,
Laborer Statue near Japanese Mission in S. Korea Removed
June 1, 2018
Busan, South Korea- A statue symbolizing Korean victims of forced labor under Japan’s colonial rule was removed from a sidewalk near the Japanese consulate-general in Busan, South Korea, Thursday. While being protected by some 1,500 police officers, officials from the
Japan Panel Makes Key Proposals for Blanket Nursery Fee Aid
May 31, 2018
Tokyo- A Japanese government panel on Thursday made key proposals over a planned blanket financial assistance program that will realize free infant care and education for many families. The panel proposed up to 37,000 yen in monthly subsidies to households
Japanese Princess Aiko May Attend Summer School in Britain
May 31, 2018
Tokyo- Princess Aiko, the only child of Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito and Crown Princess Masako, may participate in her high school’s study program in Britain for about three weeks this summer, Imperial Household Agency sources said Thursday. If realized, it
Japan Lower House OKs Controversial Work Style Reform Bill
May 31, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s House of Representatives on Thursday passed a controversial work style reform bill, making it almost certain that the measure will be enacted during the ongoing parliamentary session. At a plenary meeting, the lower chamber of the Diet approved
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