ICAN leader Fihn visits Nagasaki for first time
January 13, 2018
Nagasaki- Beatrice Fihn, leader of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, or ICAN, the winner of the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize, visited the southwestern Japan city of Nagasaki on Friday. It was the ICAN executive director’s first visit to
Economy watcher sentiment logs 1st fall in 5 months
January 13, 2018
Tokyo- Sentiment among so-called economy watchers, or people with economy-sensitive jobs, in Japan in December fell for the first time in five months, the Cabinet Office said Friday. The seasonally adjusted diffusion index on their sentiment compared with three months
40% of households expected to be single-person ones in 2040
January 13, 2018
Tokyo- One-person households in Japan are seen increasing to 19.94 million in 2040, accounting for nearly 40 percent of all households, a government-affiliated research institute said Friday. The number of people aged 65 or over who are living alone is
Abe rejects South Korean call for apology to ex-comfort women
January 13, 2018
Tokyo- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Friday that he “absolutely cannot accept” South Korean President Moon Jae-in’s request for his government to make a sincere apology to so-called former comfort women. Abe’s remarks came about following a New Year’s
Japan confirms sub spotted near Senkakus as Chinese
January 13, 2018
Tokyo- The Japanese government found out Friday a submarine that entered the contiguous zone surrounding Japanese territorial waters around the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture the previous day belongs to the Chinese navy. The confirmation was made on reports from
ADB head cites need for effective urban planning in PH as wife upset after he was late 2hrs for dinner due to traffic
January 12, 2018
Admitting that his wife became upset after he failed to reach home for dinner on time due to heavy traffic in Metro Manila, Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Takehiko Nakao underscored on Friday the need for effective urban planning in the Philippines. In a
Hundreds spend night aboard snow-trapped train in Niigata
January 12, 2018
Niigata- Hundreds of passengers were forced to stay overnight aboard a snow-trapped train in Sanjo, Niigata Prefecture, central Japan, through Friday morning, with five of them claiming to be sick and one taken to a hospital, according to the train
Japan to reinforce efforts to encourage recluses to work
January 12, 2018
Tokyo- The Japanese labor ministry will strengthen efforts in fiscal 2018 to encourage people who tend to isolate themselves from society to enter the workforce. The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare will provide financial assistance to municipalities that offer
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