Loading
Search
China, Russia Bombers Fly Together off Japan's Shikoku for 1st Time
- Category:Event
NIPPON
Chinese and Russian bombers have conducted their first joint flight off the Shikoku region in western Japan, according to the Defense Ministry's Joint Staff Office.
"It should be taken as a coercive action against Japan," Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara told a press conference Wedn...
Chinese and Russian bombers have conducted their first joint flight off the Shikoku region in western Japan, according to the Defense Ministry's Joint Staff Office.
"It should be taken as a coercive action against Japan," Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara told a press conference Wedn...
- 10/12 20:25
- Comment (0)
- Trackback(0)
Japan Denies Beijing Claim That SDF Jets Locked Radar On Chinese Aircraft
- Category:Other
KYODO NEWS
Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Wednesday dismissed China's claim that Japanese Self-Defense Forces fighter jets locked radar on Chinese aircraft in a recent incident between the nations.
Chinese J-15 aircraft locked radar on SDF jets on Saturday, according to the Japanese Defen...
Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Wednesday dismissed China's claim that Japanese Self-Defense Forces fighter jets locked radar on Chinese aircraft in a recent incident between the nations.
Chinese J-15 aircraft locked radar on SDF jets on Saturday, according to the Japanese Defen...
- 10/12 19:49
- Comment (0)
- Trackback(0)
7.6 Magnitude Earthquake Injures Dozens In Japan, Triggers Tsunami Waves
- Category:Other
WEATHER
Japan is assessing damage from Monday's large earthquake as aftershocks continue along the country's northeast coast.
Residents along Japan's northeast coast were warned to stay alert, as aftershocks continued Tuesday in the aftermath of a major earthquake that has left at least 33 peop...
Japan is assessing damage from Monday's large earthquake as aftershocks continue along the country's northeast coast.
Residents along Japan's northeast coast were warned to stay alert, as aftershocks continued Tuesday in the aftermath of a major earthquake that has left at least 33 peop...
- 10/12 19:17
- Comment (0)
- Trackback(0)
Head Of Ex-Unification Church In Japan Steps Down
- Category:Other
NHK
The head of a religious group in Japan formerly known as the Unification Church has announced his resignation. The group is facing a court order to disband as it has been accused of collecting large donations and causing other problems.
Tanaka Tomihiro, the leader of the Family Federation f...
The head of a religious group in Japan formerly known as the Unification Church has announced his resignation. The group is facing a court order to disband as it has been accused of collecting large donations and causing other problems.
Tanaka Tomihiro, the leader of the Family Federation f...
- 9/12 20:36
- Comment (0)
- Trackback(0)
Studio Ghibli Holiday Wreath Adds A Touch Of Kiki Cuteness And Good Fortune To Your Home
- Category:Shopping
JAPAN TODAY
We recently took a moment to ooh and aah over how cute Studio Ghibli specialty shop Donguri Kyowakoku’s Totoro kagami mochi plushie looks, and to learn a little bit about the traditional Japanese New Year’s decoration that inspired it.
Stacks of rice cakes aren’t the only symbols ...
We recently took a moment to ooh and aah over how cute Studio Ghibli specialty shop Donguri Kyowakoku’s Totoro kagami mochi plushie looks, and to learn a little bit about the traditional Japanese New Year’s decoration that inspired it.
Stacks of rice cakes aren’t the only symbols ...
- 9/12 19:42
- Comment (0)
- Trackback(0)
Indonesia Urges Nationals In Japan To Stay Alert After M7.5 Quake
- Category:Other
ANTARA NEWS
Indonesia’s embassy in Tokyo urged its nationals in Japan to stay calm and alert after a powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck off Aomori Prefecture late Monday, triggering brief tsunami warnings in the country’s northeast.
In a statement posted on Instagram on Tuesday, the Indon...
Indonesia’s embassy in Tokyo urged its nationals in Japan to stay calm and alert after a powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck off Aomori Prefecture late Monday, triggering brief tsunami warnings in the country’s northeast.
In a statement posted on Instagram on Tuesday, the Indon...
- 9/12 19:08
- Comment (0)
- Trackback(0)
Japan's Takaichi Eager to Legislate Maiden Name Use
- Category:Other
NIPPON
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Tuesday expressed eagerness to advance legislation to give legal validity to the use of maiden names.
Speaking before the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives, the lower chamber of parliament, Takaichi said she will "make necessary co...
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Tuesday expressed eagerness to advance legislation to give legal validity to the use of maiden names.
Speaking before the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives, the lower chamber of parliament, Takaichi said she will "make necessary co...
- 9/12 18:44
- Comment (0)
- Trackback(0)
Japan Is Facing A Dementia Crisis – Can Technology Help?
- Category:Other
BBC
Last year, more than 18,000 older people living with dementia left their homes and went missing in Japan. Almost 500 were later found dead.
Police say such cases have doubled since 2012.
Elderly people aged 65 and over now make up nearly 30% of Japan's population - the second-highest propor...
Last year, more than 18,000 older people living with dementia left their homes and went missing in Japan. Almost 500 were later found dead.
Police say such cases have doubled since 2012.
Elderly people aged 65 and over now make up nearly 30% of Japan's population - the second-highest propor...
- 8/12 19:46
- Comment (0)
- Trackback(0)
Japan Protests After Chinese Fighter Jets Lock Radar On Japanese Planes
- Category:Event
YAHOO NEWS
Japan has protested after Chinese fighter jets locked radars on Japanese aircraft as tensions between the two nations worsened.
Locking radar onto an aircraft is considered a threat because it can signal a potential attack. Japan said there were two such incidents Saturday off its so...
Japan has protested after Chinese fighter jets locked radars on Japanese aircraft as tensions between the two nations worsened.
Locking radar onto an aircraft is considered a threat because it can signal a potential attack. Japan said there were two such incidents Saturday off its so...
- 8/12 19:27
- Comment (0)
- Trackback(0)
Japan Foreign Ministry Emphasizes Visuals on Social Media
- Category:Other
NIPPON
Japan's Foreign Ministry has been focusing on visually appealing messages on social media posts, such as videos, diagrams and illustrations in its campaign to explain the country's stances on international affairs.
"We're hoping that (social media users) will intuitively understand Japan...
Japan's Foreign Ministry has been focusing on visually appealing messages on social media posts, such as videos, diagrams and illustrations in its campaign to explain the country's stances on international affairs.
"We're hoping that (social media users) will intuitively understand Japan...
- 8/12 18:56
- Comment (0)
- Trackback(0)