Princess Mako’s wedding likely next year
May 18, 2017
Tokyo- The wedding of Princess Mako, a granddaughter of Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko, and a former university classmate is likely take place next year, Imperial Household Agency sources said Wednesday. The 25-year-old princess and her fiance-to-be, Kei Komuro, a
Man takes to skies in wheelchair paragliding to send message
May 17, 2017
NANYO, YAMAGATA PREF.- Bound to a wheelchair because of muscular dystrophy, Kenichi Kato refuses to limit his engagement with society as he believes he has a role to play as an individual with disabilities. His way of directing public attention to
UNSC discusses new sanctions on North Korea
May 17, 2017
NEW YORK- The UN Security Council held an emergency meeting on Tuesday, discussing new measures, including additional sanctions, in response to North Korea’s latest ballistic missile launch. The United States and China have already launched talks on new sanctions aimed at
Convenience stores cut prices to counter supermarkets
May 17, 2017
Tokyo- Japanese convenience stores have driven prices of daily necessities lower, aiming to better compete with supermarkets and drugstores, which are drawing customers with discounts and other price strategies. Industry leader Seven-Eleven Japan Co. cut prices on 61 items in mid-April,
Abe, Kuroda discuss economy, financial markets
May 17, 2017
Tokyo- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda on Wednesday met and exchanged views on the global economy and financial markets. The discussion between Abe and Kuroda came after the BOJ governor attended a two-day meeting
South Korea hopes to revive shuttle diplomacy with Japan: envoy
May 17, 2017
SEOUL- South Korea hopes to revive shuttle diplomacy with Japan to promote dialogue between the two countries, President Moon Jae-in’s special envoy to Japan said Wednesday. South Korean National Assembly member Moon Hee-sang said he and the government hope that the
Princess Mako’s fiance-to-be meets press with smiles
May 17, 2017
Tokyo- Kei Komuro, who is set to be engaged to Japanese Princess Mako, a granddaughter of Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko, responded to press inquiries with smiles on Wednesday, although he had little to say ahead of the official announcement of
Justice minister Kaneda faces no-confidence motion
May 17, 2017
Tokyo- The Democratic Party and three other Japanese opposition parties jointly submitted a no-confidence motion against Justice Minister Katsutoshi Kaneda to the House of Representatives on Wednesday, as part of their opposition to a bill to penalize preparations to commit terrorism.
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