Gov’t to allow blocking of pirating websites
April 13, 2018
Tokyo- The Japanese government on Friday decided as an emergency measure to advise Internet service providers to block malicious pirating websites as part of efforts to enhance the protection of copyrights on manga and anime works. The steps were decided
Abe Cabinet’s approval rate falls to 38.4% : Jiji poll
April 13, 2018
Tokyo- The approval rate of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s cabinet in April fell 0.9 percentage point from the previous month to 38.4 percent, according to the results of a Jiji Press public opinion poll released on Friday. The cabinet
Population down for 7th year; elderly’s share at record high
April 13, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s population has dropped for the seventh consecutive year, while the share of people aged 65 or over hit a record high, the internal affairs ministry said Friday. As of Oct. 1, 2017, the country’s total population including foreign
70% back Japan-N. Korea summit: Jiji poll
April 13, 2018
Tokyo- About 70 percent of Japanese people support the idea of holding a top-level meeting between Japan and North Korea, a Jiji Press opinion poll showed Friday. According to the poll, conducted for four days through Monday, 70.2 percent said
Philippine Navy welcomes Japanese ship Akizuki
April 13, 2018
The Philippine Navy welcomed the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) vessel Akizuki (DD-115) on Friday. Capt. Lued Lincuna, Philippine Navy spokesman, said DD-115, an Akizuki-class (general type) destroyer with one SH-60J helicopter and approximately 200 officers and crew on board
US sees serious flaw in Japan’s implementation of Hague Treaty
April 12, 2018
Washington- The United States sees “a serious flaw” in Japan’s implementation of the Hague treaty to settle cross-border parental child abduction cases, a senior State Department official said Wednesday. When a taking parent refuses to comply with a return ordered
Further increase in pension age proposed
April 12, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s Finance Ministry put forward a proposal on Wednesday seeking to raise the starting age for receiving benefits under the country’s “kosei nenkin” public pension programs for corporate employees to 68. The proposal is designed to help improve the
Moon vows to cooperate with Japan on N. Korean abduction issue
April 12, 2018
Seoul- South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Wednesday that his country will continue to cooperate with Japan on issues between Japan and North Korea, including Pyongyang’s abductions of Japanese nationals. Moon made the remark to visiting Japanese Foreign Minister Taro
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