Japan Lawmaker Sakurada urges women to ach Have 3 Kids
May 30, 2019
Tokyo–Gaffe-prone Yoshitaka Sakurada of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party said in a speech that he wants women to be urged to each give birth to at least about three children. T he remark, which is expected to draw criticism as
Japanese cabinet members divided over English name order
May 30, 2019
Tokyo, May 29 (Jiji Press)–Japanese cabinet ministers have different views on the order of Japanese names in English. Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said Wednesday that his name in English is in order of first name and then last name.
EXCLUSIVE: Japan’s Aichi to ship pigs early to prevent swine fever
May 30, 2019
br /> Tokyo–The prefectural government of Aichi, central Japan, plans to have two farms that face a high risk of being contaminated with swine fever ship their pigs ahead of schedule to prevent the spread of the disease, informed sources
Malaysia to send back plastic waste
May 30, 2019
Kuala Lumpur–Malaysia will send back 450 tons of plastic waste imported illegally from seven countries, including Japan, China and the United States, environment minister Yeo Bee Yin said. The Southeast Asian country plans to send back another 2,550 tons of
INTERVIEW: Ethiopia wants Japanese contributions to Africa economy
May 29, 2019
Tokyo–Japan can make great contributions to economic development in Africa as it did in Asia, Ethiopian Trade and Industry Minister Fetlework Gebregziabher said in a recent interview with Jiji Press. Gebregziabher called for Japanese companies to invest in labor-intensive industries,
Ex-LDP Executive Tanigaki to join Tokyo government team on paralympics
May 29, 2019
Tokyo–Former Liberal Democratic Party Secretary-General Sadakazu Tanigaki was appointed Wednesday as honorary adviser to a Tokyo metropolitan government team for the success of the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games. “We want your advice so the Paralympics can succeed and people with
Duterte condemns mass stabbing in Japan
May 29, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte extended on Wednesday the Philippines’ deepest sympathies for the victims and the families of those who perished in a mass stabbing incident in Kawasaki, Japan. “I express my profound shock and grief over the mass stabbing incident
Tokyo governor calls for work-style reforms for Olympics
May 29, 2019
Tokyo–Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike Wednesday called for cooperation from businesses to promote work-style reforms in an effort to alleviate traffic congestion during the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in the Japanese capital. “New work styles will not only reduce traffic
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