14-year-old sets shogi record 11th win streak
April 5, 2017
OSAKA- Sota Fujii, the youngest professional shogi player in Japan, extended the winning streak since his debut to a record 11th match on Tuesday. Fourth-dan Fujii, only 14 years old, set the record when he defeated 40-year-old seventh-dan Hiroshi Kobayashi in
North Korea fires ballistic missile into sea of Japan
April 5, 2017
SEOUL- North Korea fired a ballistic missile into the Sea of Japan on Wednesday, amid growing international tensions over its nuclear and missile development. The move came amid the ongoing US-South Korean joint military drills and ahead of a two-day summit
Canada eager to attract Japanese firms bracing for Brexit
April 4, 2017
TOKYO- Canada is boosting its efforts to attract Japanese companies in the run-up to Britain’s exit from the European Union, aiming to provide them with a lucrative base for exports to the EU. Under a bilateral agreement, tariffs are set to
Toyoda urges youngsters to seek challenges
April 4, 2017
TOKYO- Companies across Japan held welcome ceremonies for their new employees on Monday, the first business day of fiscal 2017, with many top executives encouraging young workers to take on new challenges amid the changing business environment. “Your mission is to
Gov’t to start seawall building for base relocation within Okinawa
April 4, 2017
TOKYO- The Japanese government plans to start as early as mid-April work to build embankments off the Henoko coastal district in Nago in Okinawa Prefecture to fence a zone set to be reclaimed for the relocation of a US military base
Japan, EU reach effective accord in 14 areas in EPA talks
April 4, 2017
TOKYO- Japan and the European Union have effectively reached an accord in 14 out of the 27 areas in ongoing talks on a proposed bilateral economic partnership agreement for free trade, Jiji Press learned Monday.The 14 areas include customs and trade
Gov’t adopts security strategies for Tokyo Olympics, Paralympics
April 4, 2017
TOKYO- The Japanese government adopted Tuesday basic security strategies for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics featuring the establishment of a 24-hour coordination center at the prime minister’s office. The center, to be headed by the deputy chief cabinet secretary for
Inns, ministry settle“onsenˮ mark dispute
April 3, 2017
TOKYO- “Ryokan” Japanese inn operators and the industry ministry have reached a compromise to end their dispute over a plan to change an iconic pictogram for hot springs, or “onsen” in Japanese. The conflict originated from studies launched by the Ministry
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