Japan’s elderly population totals record 35.88 M.
September 16, 2019
Tokyo–The estimated number of people aged 65 or older in Japan stood at 35.88 million as of Sunday, accounting for 28.4 pct of the nation’s total population, with both figures hitting record highs, an internal affairs ministry survey showed the
INTERVIEW: Koizumi vows to reduce coal-fired power generation
September 16, 2019
Tokyo–Japan remains committed to reducing coal-fired power generation to cut greenhouse gas emissions, new Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said in a recent interview. Japanese companies need to focus more on environmental preservation to attract investment that takes into account environmental,
Abe Seen Maintaining Hard-Line Stance against S. Korea
September 15, 2019
Tokyo- The lineup of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s new cabinet, inaugurated on Wednesday, suggests that the Japanese government plans to continue taking a hard-line stance against South Korea. For the posts of foreign, defense and trade ministers, who cover areas
Japan’s Elderly Population Totals Record 35.88 Million
September 15, 2019
Tokyo- The estimated number of people aged 65 or older in Japan stood at 35.88 million as of Sunday, accounting for 28.4 pct of the nation’s total population, with both figures hitting record highs, an internal affairs ministry survey showed
INTERVIEW: Koizumi Vows to Reduce Coal-Fired Power Generation
September 15, 2019
Tokyo- Japan remains committed to reducing coal-fired power generation to cut greenhouse gas emissions, new Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said in a recent interview. Japanese companies need to focus more on environmental preservation to attract investment that takes into account
Japan Holds Uniform Govt Job Exam for Disabled
September 15, 2019
Tokyo- The Japanese government held a uniform employment examination for people with disabilities on Sunday for the second time since a hiring scandal came to light last year. A total of 4,574 people applied for the first-stage paper test, against
Typhoon Reveals Safety Standards, Facility Renewal Issues
September 15, 2019
Tokyo- Typhoon Faxai, which caused extensive and prolonged power outages in Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, has highlighted problems involving safety standards and facility renewal. A focus is on whether lessons learned from the typhoon can be used in the
Pope May Meet Japanese Man Seeking Retrial of Death Sentence
September 15, 2019
Tokyo- Arrangements are being made for a meeting between Pope Francis and Iwao Hakamada, a Japanese man seeking a retrial of his death sentence, during the papal visit to Japan in late November, it was learned Saturday. The meeting may
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