Okinawa lodges protests vs US chopper incidents
January 10, 2018
Naha, Okinawa Pref.- Moritake Tomikawa, vice governor of Okinawa Prefecture, protested to the Japanese government and US forces on Tuesday, following a series of crash-landings by US military helicopters in the southernmost Japan prefecture. In a meeting with Tsukasa Kawada,
Households on welfare hit record high in Oct.
January 10, 2018
TOKYO- The number of households in Japan receiving welfare increased by 634 in October last year from the previous month to hit a record high of 1,642,907, up for the sixth straight month, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare
South Korea President Moon calls for Japan’s sincere apology to ex-comfort women
January 10, 2018
SEOUL- South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Wednesday that the comfort women issue will be resolved if Japan makes a sincere apology to victims. Moon, who took office as president last year, again criticized the 2015 deal on the issue
Japan’s Minister Noda calls on Duterte
January 9, 2018
Japanese Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Seiko Noda called on President Rodrigo Duterte in Malacanang on Tuesday. During the meeting, Noda underscored the importance of the digital terrestial television broadcasting project with the Philippine government, Presidential Communications Operations Office Secretary
S. Korea to cover Japan’s financial aid for ex-comfort women
January 9, 2018
Seoul- The South Korean government will shoulder the cost of the one billion yen contributed by the Japanese government to provide financial support to so-called former comfort women in South Korea, Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha said Tuesday. At a press
Consumer sentiment worsens for 1st time in 4 months
January 9, 2018
Tokyo- Consumer sentiment in Japan deteriorated for the first time in four months in December, reflecting increases in vegetable and gasoline prices, a Cabinet Office survey showed Tuesday. The seasonally adjusted consumer confidence index fell 0.2 point from the previous
Another US military copter makes emergency landing in Okinawa
January 9, 2018
Naha, Okinawa Pref.- A US military helicopter made an emergency landing on a waste disposal site in the village of Yomitan, Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, around 4:45 p.m. on Monday (7:45 a.m. GMT). The incident did not cause injury to
Citizens sue gov’t to seek selective dual-surname system
January 9, 2018
Tokyo- Four citizens filed a lawsuit against the Japanese government on Tuesday for damages over mental distress caused by the family register law, which does not allow married couples to use separate surnames. The plaintiffs, including Yoshihisa Aono, 46, president
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