Abe, Trump agree to step up pressure on N. Korea
September 3, 2017
TOKYO- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and US President Donald Trump agreed Sunday that their countries, along with South Korea, will tighten pressure on North Korea, which fired a ballistic missile over Japan last week with no prior warning. In
Japan govt confirms N. Koreaʼs nuclear test: Kono
September 3, 2017
TOKYO- The Japanese government has confirmed that North Korea conducted a nuclear test, Foreign Minister Taro Kono told reporters on Sunday. Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said that Japan would have to lodge a strong protest if
April-June GDP data expected to be revised down
September 2, 2017
TOKYO- Japan’s gross domestic product data for April-June may be substantially revised down from preliminary numbers, according to estimates by 13 private think tanks released on Friday. The think tanks on average expect price-adjusted real GDP to grow 2.7 percent
Duty-Free store for arrivals in opens at Narita
September 2, 2017
NARITA, CHIBA PREF.- A duty-free store for people who have just arrived in Japan, the first of such store in the country, opened on Friday at Narita International Airport, near Tokyo. With the opening of the new store, located at
Honda to pay $605m to settle Takata air bag suit in US
September 2, 2017
TOKYO- Honda Motor Co. said Friday it has agreed to pay $605 million to settle a US group lawsuit filed by owners of Honda vehicles equipped with defective Takata Corp. air bags for compensation for their economic losses stemming from
Japan urges China, Russia to raise pressure on N. Korea
September 2, 2017
TOKYO- Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono on Friday urged China and Russia to play a role in increasing pressure on North Korea to stop its provocations. Strictly implementing UN Security Council resolutions against North Korea is important and the international
Rocky start seen for new DP leader Maehara
September 2, 2017
TOKYO- The Democratic Party faces a critical challenge of reviving the largest Japanese opposition party under its new head, Seiji Maehara, but the road ahead him is very tough after as many as eight DP lawmakers cast invalid votes in
Abe-Putin meeting set for Thursday in Vladivostok
September 2, 2017
MOSCOW- A meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has been set for Thursday in the Russian Far East city of Vladivostok, the presidential office announced Friday. The bilateral summit will be held on the
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