Indefinite term sought for ex-US Marine over Okinawa murder
November 24, 2017
Naha, Okinawa Pref- Prosecutors demanded Friday an indefinite prison term for a former U.S. Marine accused of murdering a 20-year-old woman in Uruma, Okinawa Prefecture, in April 2016. The lawyer of Kenneth Shinzato, 33, who was a civilian worker at
Osaka seen ending sister-city ties with San Francisco in mid-December
November 24, 2017
Osaka- Osaka Mayor Hirofumi Yoshimura indicated Friday that the western Japan city will decide in mid-December to sever its six-decade-old sister-city relationship with San Francisco over a girl statue symbolizing so-called comfort women erected in the U.S. city. Senior Osaka
Aircraft meets accidents in Philippine sea
November 24, 2017
TOKYO- In this photo released by the US Navy a C-2A Greyhound prepares to land on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt on August 22, 2017in the PAcific Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist
South Korea Japan diplomacy
November 24, 2017
SEOUL- South Korean President Moon Jae-in (R) poses for a photo with Natsuo Yamaguchi, leader of Japan’s Komeito party, during their meeting at the presidential office Cheong Wa Dae (The Blue House) in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, 23 November 2017.
Russia Japan diplomacy
November 24, 2017
MOSCOW- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (R) shakes hands with his Japanese counterpart Shinsuke Sugiyama (L), prior their talks in the Foreign Ministry guest house in Moscow, Russia, 24 November 2017. Jiji Press
April-Sept. real estate loans log first fall in 3 years
November 23, 2017
Tokyo- New real estate loans provided by Japanese banks in April-September fell 9.5 percent from a year earlier to 5,356.4 billion yen, the first drop in three years, Bank of Japan data have shown. The decline came as demand for
San Francisco mayor accepts comfort women statue
November 23, 2017
Silicon Valley- San Francisco Mayor Edwin Lee on Wednesday authorized the U.S. city’s acceptance of a statue symbolizing comfort women who were forced into prostitution for Japanese troops mainly during World War II. Following the move, San Francisco is set
Efforts being made to boost “Made-in-Japan” wine production
November 23, 2017
Tokyo- Japanese beverage makers are stepping up efforts to increase the production of wine made only from grapes grown in Japan. Such “made-in-Japan” wine, containing no imported concentrated grape juice or wine, has been gradually growing in popularity at home
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