LDP’s crushing defeat in Tokyo adds political uncertainty
July 3, 2017
Tokyo- The historic defeat suffered by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s Liberal Democratic Party in Sunday’s Tokyo metropolitan assembly election casts uncertainty over his handling of the government and the course of national politics. While Abe is expected to try to turn
Abe, Trump agree to increase pressure on N. Korea
July 3, 2017
Tokyo- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and US President Donald Trump agreed on Monday that their countries will take the initiative in increasing pressure on North Korea. The two also agreed to urge China to play a bigger role in
Voting proceeds in Tokyo Assembly election
July 2, 2017
Tokyo- Balloting was under way Sunday in the Tokyo metropolitan assembly election, the first test of voter sentiment in the Japanese capital since Governor Yuriko Koike took office in August last year. The main focus is whether Koike’s regional party,
Strong earthquake hits Hokkaido
July 2, 2017
Tokyo- A strong earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 5.1 hit the Iburi region in the northern Japan prefecture of Hokkaido Saturday night. The quake, which struck at around 11:45 p.m. (2:45 p.m. GMT), registered lower 5 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7
Japan vows to promote joint isle activities with Russia
July 2, 2017
NEMURO, HOKKAIDO- Japan aims to promote discussions on proposed joint economic activities with Russia on the northwestern Pacific islands at the center of a bilateral territorial row, the head of a Japanese survey mission said Saturday. The discussions on specific projects
Japan, EU to continue talks
July 2, 2017
Tokyo- Japan and the European Union will continue talks on a proposed economic partnership agreement after they failed to narrow gaps over key issues at a two-day ministerial meeting ended in Tokyo Saturday. Gaps remain on issues such as Japanese tariffs on
Over 70% of South Korea ex-comfort women OK Japan-funded cash aid
July 1, 2017
SEOUL- Over 70 percent of former South Korean comfort women have agreed to receive cash provided under a program based on a 2015 agreement between Seoul and Tokyo, it was learned Friday. The number of such women stood at 36, accounting
Scrapping JAEA N-Reprocessing plant to cost one trillion yen: estimate
July 1, 2017
Tokyo- Japan Atomic Energy Agency said Friday that it will cost an estimated one trillion yen over 70 years to scrap its nuclear fuel reprocessing plant in Tokai, Ibaraki Prefecture, northeast of Tokyo. The government is expected to shoulder most of the
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