18 Percent of Japanese second-graders own mobile phones
May 15, 2019
Tokyo–A Japanese welfare ministry survey showed Wednesday that the proportion of elementary school second-graders in 2018 Who owns mobile phones including smartphones at 17.9 pct, up 11.6 percentage points from a similar conducted conducted in 2009 . The Longitudinal Survey
Lee sees limits to government action on wartime labor rulings
May 15, 2019
Tokyo–South Korean Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon said Wednesday that there are “fundamental limitations” to his government’s ability to take measures demanded by Japan against the Supreme Court decision last year that ordered a Japanese company to pay compensation to South
BOJ eyes no immediate additional easing: Kuroda
May 15, 2019
Tokyo–Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said Wednesday that the central bank is not considering taking additional monetary easing steps immediately, despite growing uncertainty over the global economy, due partly to escalating U.S.-China trade friction. While indicating that the BOJ
Japan expected to set numerical target to battle dementia
May 15, 2019
Tokyo–The Japanese government is expected to include a numerical target in the planned guidelines for measures against dementia due out in summer, informed sources said Wednesday. The government will discuss a possible target of reducing the share of dementia sufferers
S. Korea should present solutions to tensions: Suga
May 15, 2019
Tokyo–Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said Wednesday that South Korea should present solutions to resolve rising tensions between the two nations. “Japan-South Korea relations are in an extremely difficult situation currently, but this is the result of repeated negative
Trump informs Abe of plan to attend G-20 Summit in Osaka
May 15, 2019
Washington–U.S. President Donald Trump tweeted on Tuesday that he has informed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of his plan to attend the Group of 20 summit in the western Japan city of Osaka on June 28-29. Trump convened the plan
Robot models from “Gundam” anime series to be launched into space
May 15, 2019
Tokyo–In a bid to boost spirits for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, a Japanese project is under way to launch into space models of humanoid robots from the popular “Mobile Suit Gundam” animation series. The project was jointly announced
Five alleged NPAs killed in encounter vs military in Negros Occidental
May 15, 2019
Five alleged members of the New People’s Army (NPA) were killed while three soldiers were wounded in an encounter that lasted for about an hour in Negros Occidental on Wednesday morning. Lt Revekka Roperos, public affairs officer of the 303rd
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