FM Kono welcomes US Nuclear Posture Review
February 4, 2018
Tokyo- Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono welcomed on Saturday the Nuclear Posture Review released by the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump. “Japan highly appreciates the latest NPR which clearly articulates the U.S. resolve to ensure the effectiveness of its
Voting Starts in Nago Mayoral Election
February 4, 2018
Nago, Okinawa Pref.- Voting started in a high-profile mayoral election in Nago, Okinawa Pref., on Sunday morning. The poll will be closed at 8 p.m. (1 p.m. GMT), followed by ballot counting. In the election, 48,781 voters will choose from
Japan Successfully Launches Smallest Satellite-Carrying Rocket
February 4, 2018
Kimotsuki, Kagoshima Pref.- The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA, successfully launched one of the world’s smallest satellite-carrying rockets on Saturday. The fifth rocket in the SS-520 series released a microsatellite developed by the University of Tokyo into geocentric orbit
Japan to Allow Conditional Use of Original Drugs for Welfare Recipients
February 4, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s welfare ministry plans to conditionally allow pharmacists to dispense original drugs to people on welfare in an envisaged law amendment to set the principle of using generic drugs to those people, according to informed sources. The ministry aims
DOF: Mighty paid P4-B more in monthly taxes since JTI takeover in 2017
February 4, 2018
Compared to the same period in the previous year, cigarettes bearing the brands sold by Mighty Corporation yielded roughly P4 billion more in monthly excise taxes over the September-December 2017 period, or when Japan Tobacco Inc. fully took over the
All cryptocurrency exchanges ordered to report management systems
February 3, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s Financial Services Agency has ordered all cryptocurrency exchanges in the country to submit self-inspection reports based on a checklist of 43 items, including their business management systems, Jiji Press learned Friday. The FSA issued the order in the
N-disaster response drill held around Sendai plant in Kagoshima
February 3, 2018
Satsumasendai, Kagoshima Pref.- About 4,400 people joined a nuclear disaster response drill held Saturday under the assumption that a serious accident occurred at Kyushu Electric Power Co.’s Sendai power plant in Satsumasendai, Kagoshima Prefecture. Jointly organized by the Kagoshima prefectural
Over years, Henoko undergoes changes due to US base plan
February 3, 2018
Nago, Okinawa Pref.- Henoko, a small coastal settlement with a population of about 2,000 in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, has undergone changes over the two decades since it emerged as a candidate relocation site for a controversial U.S. military base. “Henoko
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