Railway investiges driver’s actions after Yokohama collision
September 6, 2019
Yokohama–Keikyu Corp. is investigating whether the actions of the driver of its train that collided with a truck at a crossing in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo, on Thursday were appropriate. The railway thinks the train driver could have
Abe welcomes progress on economic eooperation with Russia
September 6, 2019
Vladivostok, Russia–Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday welcomed the progress made on the implementation of an eight-point Japan-Russia economic cooperation program that was proposed by Tokyo in 2016. “Persistence pays off,” Abe said when he discussed about the business
Number of children on nursery waiting lists lowest in 2019
September 6, 2019
Tokyo–The number of children waiting to be accepted into nurseries in Japan came to a record low of 16,772 as of April 1 this year, down by 3,123 from a year before, the welfare ministry said Friday. The fall reflected
Abe to visit Belgium after attending U.N. General Assembly
September 6, 2019
Tokyo–Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will visit the Belgian capital of Brussels in late September after attending a U.N. General Assembly session in New York, according to Japanese government sources. The Japanese leader will deliver a keynote speech at the
Japanese Prince Hisahito, second in line to throne, turns 13
September 6, 2019
Tokyo–Japanese Prince Hisahito, second in line to the Imperial throne, turned 13 on Friday. The third child and only son of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko has never missed a day at Ochanomizu University Junior High School in
Japan-Russia peace treaty “historic mission”: Abe
September 6, 2019
Vladivostok, Russia–Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe proposed Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday that they fulfill a “historic mission” of concluding a World War II peace treaty by resolving their countries’ territorial dispute. Abe reiterated his strong resolve to finish
Big, small quakes start similarly, making accurate early warning difficult: study
September 6, 2019
Tokyo–A Japanese earth and planetary scientist has found that large and small earthquakes cannot be distinguished at their onsets in many cases, revealing a fundamental difficulty the current early earthquake warning system in Japan has in promptly forecasting a huge
Japan FY 2020 budget requests hit record high
September 6, 2019
Tokyo–General-account budget requests from Japanese government agencies for fiscal 2020 have hit a record high of 104,999.8 billion yen, exceeding 100 trillion yen for the sixth straight year, the Finance Ministry said Thursday. The total is up 3,542.7 billion yen,
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