Suspect in Zama murders served 4th arrest warrant
December 27, 2017
Tokyo- Police on Wednesday served a fourth arrest warrant on Takahiro Shiraishi, first held for alleged corpse abandonment in a high-profile case involving nine dismembered bodies, this time for allegedly murdering a 21-year-old woman, who was one of the victims.
Ex-Aum member Kikuchi acquitted in 1995 mail bomb attack
December 27, 2017
Tokyo- Japan’s Supreme Court has cleared former Aum Shinrikyo member Naoko Kikuchi, 46, of her alleged role in the 1995 mail bomb attack by the doomsday cult group. In its decision dated Monday, the top court’s First Petty Bench dismissed
Abe starts 6th year in office
December 27, 2017
Tokyo- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday marked the start of his sixth year in office since his return to power, after leading his party to victories in all national elections and passing a series of controversial laws over
Yamamoto, “Father of Rotary Engine” dies at 95
December 26, 2017
Tokyo- Former Mazda Motor Corp. President Kenichi Yamamoto, honorary adviser to the company and known as “the father of the rotary engine,” died of old age at a care facility in Kanagawa Prefecture on Wednesday. He was 95. After joining
Excessive quality standards behind makers’ scandals
December 26, 2017
Tokyo- Excessive quality standards from the product design stage are behind inspection data manipulation scandals at Kobe Steel Ltd. and other companies, business management expert Takao Nakazawa has said. “Designers draw up immaculate product plans, hoping to attain perfection to
Nov. jobless rate hits 24-year low of 2.7%
December 26, 2017
Tokyo- Japan’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in November hit a 24-year low of 2.7 percent, down 0.1 percentage point from the previous month, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said Tuesday. The jobless rate improved for the first time
Gambling access limits for addicts at family request eyed
December 26, 2017
Tokyo- The Japanese government plans to ask gambling business operators to introduce a system to block gambling addicts from betting on races and playing pinball and slot machines at the request of family members. The plan was approved at a
Core CPI up for 11th straight month
December 26, 2017
Tokyo- Japan’s core consumer price index for November was up 0.9 percent from a year earlier, rising for the 11th straight month, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said Tuesday. Reflecting rises in electricity and gas rates, the year-on-year
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