Kumamoto remembers string of strong earthquakes 2 years ago
April 14, 2018
Kumamoto- Kumamoto Prefecture held a memorial service on Saturday for those who died in a string of powerful earthquakes that hit the southwestern Japan prefecture and nearby areas two years ago. The earthquakes, which occurred from April 14, 2016, directly
GSDF Iraq logs include words indicating combat
April 14, 2018
Tokyo- Recently discovered daily activity logs of the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force’s past mission in Iraq include words that indicate combat, a Defense Ministry executive said Friday. The GSDF sent troops to Samawah, southern Iraq, under a special law between
FSA inspects Suruga Bank over loan scandal
April 14, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s Financial Services Agency on Friday started an on-site inspection of regional lender Suruga Bank over lending irregularities related to housing investment. At issue are loans that the bank extended to owners of women-only shared houses for investment run
Japan backs “resolve” of US, Britain, France over strike on Syria
April 14, 2018
Osaka- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expressed his country’s support for the “resolve” of the United States, Britain and France against the use of chemical weapons on Saturday, after the three countries launched a military strike against Syria over its
Kake document found at agriculture ministry
April 13, 2018
Tokyo- A document over a cronyism scandal involving Kake Educational Institution, which is led by a friend of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, has been found at the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Ministry, according to informed sources. The document showed that
Ministers cautiously welcome Trump’s study on TPP return
April 13, 2018
Tokyo- Japanese cabinet ministers on Friday cautiously praised US President Donald Trump’s intention to study his country’s possible comeback to the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade pact. “We would be ready to welcome the move if it means Trump’s recognition of
Japan to focus on cutting social security spending over next 3 years
April 13, 2018
Tokyo- The Japanese government will focus on cutting social security spending with specific targets over the next three years or so, bracing for an accelerating rise in social security costs in and after fiscal 2022, when baby boomers begin to
Man arrested for 2004 murder of teenage girl in Japan
April 13, 2018
Yamaguchi- A 35-year-old man was arrested on Friday for allegedly stabbing a 17-year-old girl to death in 2004 in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, western Japan. Fingerprints and DNA collected from the crime scene 13 and a half years ago matched those
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