Loading
Search
TEPCO Tweaks Plan To Restart Reactors At Niigata Nuclear Plant
- Category:Other
JAPAN TODAY
Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc, whose nuclear reactors have remained offline since the 2011 Fukushima disaster, plans to revise its strategy for restarting reactors in central Japan, sources familiar with the matter said.
TEPCO is now preparing to restart the No. 6 unit o...
Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc, whose nuclear reactors have remained offline since the 2011 Fukushima disaster, plans to revise its strategy for restarting reactors in central Japan, sources familiar with the matter said.
TEPCO is now preparing to restart the No. 6 unit o...
- June 11, 2025
- Comment (0)
- Trackback(0)
Japan PM To Urge G7 To Work To Tackle North Korea's Cryptocurrency Theft
- Category:Event
KYODO NEWS
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is set to call on his Group of Seven counterparts to work together to tackle North Korea's cryptocurrency thefts at their summit in Canada later this month, government sources said Wednesday.
Ishiba's decision comes amid allegations that North K...
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is set to call on his Group of Seven counterparts to work together to tackle North Korea's cryptocurrency thefts at their summit in Canada later this month, government sources said Wednesday.
Ishiba's decision comes amid allegations that North K...
- June 11, 2025
- Comment (0)
- Trackback(0)
Japan To Release Extra 200,000 Tons Of Gov't Stockpiled Rice
- Category:Other
SHINE
Japan plans to release an additional 200,000 tons of rice from government stockpiles through direct contracts with retailers, Agriculture Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said Tuesday, as the staple food's price fell for the second consecutive week.
The amount will consist of 100,000 tons of ric...
Japan plans to release an additional 200,000 tons of rice from government stockpiles through direct contracts with retailers, Agriculture Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said Tuesday, as the staple food's price fell for the second consecutive week.
The amount will consist of 100,000 tons of ric...
- June 10, 2025
- Comment (0)
- Trackback(0)
Japan Ruling Bloc Oks Campaigning On Cash Handouts In Summer Election
- Category:Other
KYODO NEWS
Japan's ruling parties agreed Tuesday to include cash handouts for households hit by rising prices in their platforms for this summer's House of Councillors election, senior lawmakers said.
The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, the main opposition force, unveiled its election...
Japan's ruling parties agreed Tuesday to include cash handouts for households hit by rising prices in their platforms for this summer's House of Councillors election, senior lawmakers said.
The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, the main opposition force, unveiled its election...
- June 10, 2025
- Comment (0)
- Trackback(0)
Nearly 70 Pct in Japan Trust Mass Media
- Category:Other
NIPPON
Nearly 70 pct of people in Japan trust mass media, such as television, newspaper and radio, to reports news accurately, a survey by news distribution app operator SmartNews Inc. showed Tuesday.
A combined 68.7 pct were very or moderately trustful of mass media, little changed from 68.2 p...
Nearly 70 pct of people in Japan trust mass media, such as television, newspaper and radio, to reports news accurately, a survey by news distribution app operator SmartNews Inc. showed Tuesday.
A combined 68.7 pct were very or moderately trustful of mass media, little changed from 68.2 p...
- June 10, 2025
- Comment (0)
- Trackback(0)
Japan PM Aims For Nominal GDP To Reach 1,000 Tril. Yen In 2040
- Category:Other
KYODO NEWS
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday that Japan should aim to boost its economy to 1,000 trillion yen ($7 trillion) in nominal terms by 2040, instructing his ruling party executives to include it in a pledge for this summer's nationwide election.
The size compares with the count...
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday that Japan should aim to boost its economy to 1,000 trillion yen ($7 trillion) in nominal terms by 2040, instructing his ruling party executives to include it in a pledge for this summer's nationwide election.
The size compares with the count...
- June 9, 2025
- Comment (0)
- Trackback(0)
Japan to Study Ways to Save More Pregnant Women in Trouble
- Category:Other
NIPPON
Japan's Children and Families Agency will examine ways to have more pregnant women under difficult conditions, such as abuse and poverty, benefit from the agency's program to provide them with a safe childbirth environment.
The program was launched in fiscal 2024 to prevent life-threaten...
Japan's Children and Families Agency will examine ways to have more pregnant women under difficult conditions, such as abuse and poverty, benefit from the agency's program to provide them with a safe childbirth environment.
The program was launched in fiscal 2024 to prevent life-threaten...
- June 9, 2025
- Comment (0)
- Trackback(0)
Explosion At A US Air Base In Southern Japan Injures 4 Japanese Soldiers
- Category:Other
AP NEWS
An explosion at a storage site for unexploded ordnance at a U.S. military base on Japan’s southern island of Okinawa injured four Japanese soldiers, though the injuries are not life-threatening, officials said Monday.
The four soldiers sustained finger injuries while working at a facili...
An explosion at a storage site for unexploded ordnance at a U.S. military base on Japan’s southern island of Okinawa injured four Japanese soldiers, though the injuries are not life-threatening, officials said Monday.
The four soldiers sustained finger injuries while working at a facili...
- June 9, 2025
- Comment (0)
- Trackback(0)
Funeral for Nagashima Held in Tokyo; ‘Mr. Pro Baseball’ Honored in Tokyo Ceremony
- Category:Other
JAPAN NEWS
The funeral of legendary Yomiuri Giants player and manager Shigeo Nagashima was held in Shinagawa Ward, Tokyo, on Sunday.
Nagashima, one of Japan’s most beloved sports figures and known as “Mr. Pro Baseball,” died on Tuesday at 89.
In addition to his family members, the 96 attendees ...
The funeral of legendary Yomiuri Giants player and manager Shigeo Nagashima was held in Shinagawa Ward, Tokyo, on Sunday.
Nagashima, one of Japan’s most beloved sports figures and known as “Mr. Pro Baseball,” died on Tuesday at 89.
In addition to his family members, the 96 attendees ...
- June 8, 2025
- Comment (0)
- Trackback(0)
Tokyo's Akihabara District Observes Anniversary Of Deadly Stabbing Rampage
- Category:Event
JAPAN TODAY
Tokyo's Akihabara district on Sunday marked the 17th anniversary of a stabbing rampage that killed seven and injured 10 others.
Passersby placed flowers and offered prayers near the intersection where Tomohiro Kato, a 39-year-old former temp worker, mowed down pedestrians in a vehic...
Tokyo's Akihabara district on Sunday marked the 17th anniversary of a stabbing rampage that killed seven and injured 10 others.
Passersby placed flowers and offered prayers near the intersection where Tomohiro Kato, a 39-year-old former temp worker, mowed down pedestrians in a vehic...
- June 8, 2025
- Comment (0)
- Trackback(0)