Japan to Introduce New Supercomputer for Weather Forecasts
May 16, 2018
Tokyo- The Japan Meteorological Agency said Wednesday it will start using a new supercomputer on June 5 to make more detailed weather forecasts. The agency plans to introduce in stages the functions of the new supercomputer, such as giving longer
Japan Ruling Bloc Vows Efforts to Pass Work Style Reform Bill
May 16, 2018
Tokyo- Executives of Japan’s ruling parties on Wednesday agreed to make every effort to pass work style reform legislation during the ongoing parliamentary session ending June 20. The policy was confirmed at a meeting among the secretaries-general and parliamentary affairs
New Japan Law Calls for More Female Candidates in Elections
May 16, 2018
Tokyo- The Diet, Japan’s parliament, enacted Wednesday a bill requesting political parties and organizations to even out the number of male and female candidates in public offices elections as much as possible. The bill, aimed to encourage more women to
Japanese Journalist Kishii, Mainichi Special Writer, Dies
May 16, 2018
Tokyo- Prominent Japanese journalist Shigetada Kishii, a special senior writer at major daily publisher Mainichi Newspapers Co., died of pulmonary adenocarcinoma at his home in Tokyo on Tuesday. He was 73. Kishii joined Mainichi Newspapers in 1967. He worked as
Kim Jong Un Deaf to Moon’s Request to Resolve Abduction Issue: Yamasaki
May 16, 2018
Tokyo- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un gave no response to South Korean President Moon Jae-in’s request to resolve the issue of Pyongyang’s abductions of Japanese citizens decades ago, at their summit on April 27, it was learned on Tuesday.
Female Journalists Set Up Network to Fight Harassment
May 16, 2018
Tokyo- Female journalists who formed a network to fight sexual harassment made a written demand Tuesday that Finance Minister Taro Aso withdraw his remarks including one that there is no criminal charge for the harassment. The network was established on
Ex-Japan Coast Guard Official Announces Bid for Niigata Governor
May 16, 2018
Niigata- Hideyo Hanazumi said Tuesday he will run in the Niigata gubernatorial election in June. Hanazumi, 59, announced his candidacy upon quitting the Japan Coast Guard effective the same day. He was vice commandant of the coast guard. The ruling
Japan, S. Korea Launch “New Relationship” Talks: Abe
May 16, 2018
Tokyo- Japan and South Korea have begun talks on their “new relationship” featuring broadly enhanced bilateral cooperation and interactions, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe disclosed Tuesday. Abe and South Korean President Moon Jae-in instructed officials of their respective governments to
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