New US envoy Hagerty eager to enhance ties with Japan
August 17, 2017
WASHINGTON- New US Ambassador to Japan William Hagerty in a video message released on Wednesday stressed his intention to work on further fortifying the two countries’ relations. Noting that the relationship between the administration of US President Donald Trump and
Emperor, Empress to visit flood-hit Kyushu areas in October: sources
August 17, 2017
TOKYO- Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko plan to visit flood-hit northern areas of the Kyushu southwestern Japan region in late October, Imperial Household Agency sources said Wednesday. Saddened by major damage from the deluge last month, the Imperial couple hope
Princess Mako’s informal engagement announced Sept. 3
August 17, 2017
TOKYO- Japan’s Imperial Household Agency said Thursday it will announce the informal engagement of Princess Mako, a granddaughter of Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko, to former university classmate Kei Komuro on Sept. 3. The announcement was initially scheduled for July
Maehara leads opposition DP’s leadership race
August 17, 2017
TOKYO- Former Foreign Minister Seiji Maehara is taking a lead over his opponent, former Chief Cabinet Secretary Yukio Edano, in the leadership race of the main Japanese opposition Democratic Party in terms of support from DP lawmakers. Maehara has already
Japan, US agree on need to avoid N. Korea contingencies
August 17, 2017
WASHINGTON- Japan and the United States agreed Wednesday that it would be important for the two countries to avoid a contingency situation in responding to North Korea’s threat to launch ballistic missiles over western Japan into waters near the US
Komura wants LDP constitution proposal ready for parliament session
August 16, 2017
TOKYO- Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party should submit its proposal for constitutional amendments to the next extraordinary parliamentary session, LDP Vice President Masahiko Komura said Tuesday. “It’s not advisable to throw away the timetable from the start,” Komura said in
Japan eyes municipalities’ role in using idle land plots
August 16, 2017
TOKYO- In a bid to encourage the use of idle land plots, Japan’s land ministry plans to create a program allowing municipalities to serve as a matchmaker between property owners and tenants. The ministry plans to apply the program to
Osprey to join Japan-US drills from Fri.
August 16, 2017
TOKYO- The US Marine Corps’ MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft in Okinawa Prefecture, southernmost Japan, will take part in the ongoing Japan-US joint exercises in Hokkaido, Japan’s Defense Ministry said Tuesday. The Osprey participation was decided after coordination between Japan and
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