Japanese teaching materials seized by Russia in disputed isle
June 24, 2017
MOSCOW- Confusion is spreading after teaching materials on the Japanese language brought in by four lecturers sent from Japan to one of four Russian-controlled islands as part of visa-free exchange activities were seized by Russian customs authorities. The lecturers arrived
Abe to conduct Cabinet reshuffle early August
June 24, 2017
Tokyo- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will reshuffle his cabinet and the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s executive team as soon as early August, bringing forward the anticipated move from September, government sources said Friday. Abe sees a need to rebuild
Japan to discuss extending gov’t workers retirement age
June 24, 2017
Tokyo- The Japanese government plans to set up a task force shortly for talks among relevant ministries and agencies on extending the retirement age for civil servants, Jiji Press has learned. Members of the task force will discuss ways to
Japan may scrap tariffs on certain EU cheese
June 23, 2017
Tokyo- Japan is considering the possibility of reducing or removing its import tariffs on some of soft cheese, such as Camembert and mozzarella cheese, from member nations of the European Union in the two sides’ ongoing free trade negotiations, Jiji
Tokyo Assembly election campaign starts
June 23, 2017
Tokyo- The official campaign period for the July 2 Tokyo metropolitan assembly election began on Friday, with over 250 candidates set to vie for the assembly’s 127 seats in 42 electoral districts. Tomin First no Kai (Tokyoites first group), a
Iwakuni mayor accepts US aircraft transfer plan
June 23, 2017
IWAKUNI, YAMAGUCHI PREF.- Yoshihiko Fukuda, mayor of the city of Iwakuni, said Friday he will accept a plan to move aircraft attached to the USS Ronald Reagan from Atsugi to Iwakuni. The decision was made after “careful consideration,” Fukuda told
Okinawa marks 72nd anniversary of end of ground war
June 23, 2017
ITOMAN, OKINAWA PREF.- A memorial service for the war dead was held in this southern Japan city on Friday to commemorate the 72nd anniversary of the end of the Battle of Okinawa in World War II. At noon, Japanese Prime
Dentsu to be summarily indicted over illegal overtime
June 23, 2017
Tokyo- The Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office plans to bring a summary indictment against major ad agency Dentsu Inc. as early as next week on charges of forcing employees to work illegally long hours, it was learned Friday. Dentsu President
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