Japan to set tariff-free quota for EU beef under EPA
June 22, 2017
TOKYO- Japan is considering setting a tariff-free import quota for beef from European Union member states, as requested by the EU in the two sides’ negotiations on an economic partnership agreement for free trade, informed sources told Jiji Press on
South Korea seeks joint efforts with Japan on comfort women
June 22, 2017
TOKYO- South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha said Wednesday that Japan and South Korea should make joint efforts to resolve the issue of so-called comfort women. A majority of South Koreans as well as victims cannot accept the 2015 bilateral
Japan commits P117 million for scholarship project
June 22, 2017
Japanese Ambassador Kazuhide Ishikawa and Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano signed and exchanged notes on the Japanese Grant Aid for Human Resource Development Scholarship (JDS) project on Thursday, a statement from the Japanese Embassy said. This grant aid provides
Strong quake hits Oita Prefecture
June 21, 2017
Tokyo- A strong earthquake jolted Oita Prefecture in the Kyushu region of southwestern Japan on Tuesday night. The temblor, with an estimated magnitude 5.0 on the open-ended Richter scale, struck around 11:27 p.m. (2:27 p.m. GMT), the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
Japan to enforce anti-conspiracy law on July 11
June 21, 2017
Tokyo- Japan promulgated the controversial anti-conspiracy law on Wednesday, setting its enforcement date on July 11. A supplementary provision of the law stipulates that it comes into force 20 days after the promulgation. After the enforcement, the government will start work
Sharp to develop large organic EL displays
June 21, 2017
OSAKA- Sharp Corp. said Tuesday it plans to develop large organic electroluminescence display panels for television sets. The Japanese company plans to spend some 57.4 billion yen to build production lines for organic EL displays at its plants in the city
Japan-US-S. Korea team named Toshiba unit preferential bidder
June 21, 2017
Tokyo- Toshiba Corp. decided at a board meeting on Wednesday to grant a Japan-US-South Korea consortium the preferential right to negotiate for its flash memory unit, Toshiba Memory Corp. The struggling Japanese electronics and machinery maker said it will aim to
Policy proposals by bureaucrats spreading through social media
June 21, 2017
Tokyo- A set of policy recommendations compiled by vice industry minister Ikuro Sugawara and his colleagues in their 20s and 30s is spreading widely through social media in Japan in what is a rare case for such a government document. The
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