1st Japan-built F-35A fighter crosses Pacific for US checks
January 11, 2018
Tokyo- The first F-35A stealth fighter assembled in Japan by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. flew across the Pacific Ocean to the US mainland in November last year, informed sources have said. The cutting-edge fighter was sent for final inspections in
Gov’t, ruling camp fear chopper accidents’ impact on mayoral race in Okinawa
January 11, 2018
Tokyo- The Japanese government and ruling camp are concerned that the recent successive crash-landing of US military helicopters in Okinawa Prefecture may impact the upcoming mayoral election in Nago in the southernmost prefecture. A helicopter from the Marine Corps’ Futenma
Honda N-Box top-selling car in Japan in 2017
January 11, 2018
Tokyo- Honda Motor Co.’s N-Box mini-vehicle came first in new car sales rankings in Japan in 2017, capturing the annual top slot for the first time, industry data showed Thursday. The N-Box, whose sales totaled 218,478 units, climbed from the
Abe to visit Baltic, Eastern European nations from Friday
January 11, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will visit the three Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, and three Eastern European nations–Bulgaria, Serbia and Romania–for six days from Friday, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said Wednesday. It will be the
Alleged gang leader pleads not guilty to deaths of two Japanese in Palawan
January 10, 2018
An alleged gang leader pleaded not guilty of being involved in the double murder case of two Japanese in a Palawan court Wednesday. Leovino Anicete, through the aid of his lawyer Jean Lou Aguilar, denied the crime he is being
Sumitomo Mitsui to release credit card with lock function
January 10, 2018
TOKYO- Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Card Co. has said it will start issuing this year what it claims is the world’s first credit card that has a lock function to boost security. A passcode will be required to activate the card,
Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi to set up $1 billion venture capital
January 10, 2018
LAS VEGAS- The alliance of France’s Renault SA and two Japanese automakers–Nissan Motor Co. and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. said Tuesday it will set up a venture capital fund that will invest up to one billion dollars for promoting mobility innovations.
Labor shortages affecting 24-hour convenience stores
January 10, 2018
TOKYO- Major Japanese convenience store operators continue to open new stores while facing difficulties in maintaining 24-hour store operations amid an increasing manpower shortage in Japan. Some convenience store operators are overcoming staff shortages, including part-time staff, by promoting the
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