Japan Met agency admits error in issuing quake warning
January 6, 2018
Tokyo- The Japan Meteorological Agency said Friday that there was a miscalculation behind its emergency warning on the day of a strong earthquake off the coast of Ibaraki Prefecture, which was followed by no major quake. A quake measuring up
JR West execs return part of pay over Shinkansen incident
January 6, 2018
Osaka- West Japan Railway Co. President Tatsuo Kijima said Friday that 11 executives, including himself, will return part of their pay over a recent incident that nearly caused a derailment of a Shinkansen bullet train. The company, better known as
Abe vows to improve Japan-China relations significantly
January 6, 2018
Tokyo- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expressed his strong determination on Friday to significantly improve Japan’s relations with China this year, which marks the 40th anniversary of the signing of the bilateral peace and friendship treaty. “I want to make
LDP mulling bill to protect Japanese interests in EEZ
January 6, 2018
Tokyo- The Liberal Democratic Party is considering introducing a bill to protect Japanese interests within the country’s exclusive economic zone amid continued gas development by China in the East China Sea, LDP sources said Friday. Under the bill, the government
Japan wary of resumption of Inter-Korean talks
January 6, 2018
Tokyo- The resumption of high-level talks between South and North Korea, now set for Tuesday, is causing concern within the Japanese government, as the move could throw cold water on the international community’s efforts to pressure the North to abandon
Moon apologizes to former comfort women over 2015 deal
January 5, 2018
Seoul- South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Thursday apologized to former comfort women over a 2015 agreement between Tokyo and Seoul to resolve a dispute over them, the Blue House presidential office said. At a luncheon with eight former comfort
Japan not to move comfort women deal even “millimeter”: Suga
January 5, 2018
Tokyo- The Japanese government will not at all change the 2015 comfort women agreement with South Korea, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga has said. “We’ll not move the accord even a millimeter,” the top government spokesman said in a television
Gov’t to honor shogi master Habu, Go champ Iyama
January 5, 2018
Tokyo- The Japanese government decided Friday to grant the People’s Honor Award to shogi master Yoshiharu Habu, 47, and “go” board game champion Yuta Iyama, 28. Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga reported the decision to the day’s cabinet meeting. It
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