Various Measures Taken in Japan to Reduce Food Waste
HEADLINES Tokyo, July 28 (Jiji Press)–Restaurants, manufacturers and retailers in Japan are taking new measures to reduce food waste, including the use of...
Researchers from Japan, China Discuss Cooperation
HEADLINES Beijing, July 27 (Jiji Press)–Researchers from Japan and China exchanged opinions on social challenges and bilateral cooperation in a forum held in...
Vietnamese Technical Intern Arrested for Alleged Murder in Saga
HEADLINES Saga, July 28 (Jiji Press)–Police have arrested a 24-year-old Vietnamese man on suspicion of murdering a woman at a house in Imari,...
INTERVIEW: PayPay Bank to Expand Small&Lot Corporate Loans
HEADLINES Tokyo, July 28 (Jiji Press)–PayPay Bank President Tomohito Takusari has indicated that the Japanese online bank aims to develop its corporate operations...
Ichiro Suzuki Makes Honorable Hall of Fame Induction Speech
HEADLINES Cooperstown, New York, July 27 (Jiji Press)–Ichiro Suzuki, who became the first Asian player to be inducted into the U.S. National Baseball...
Japan Opposition Stepping Up Offensive against Ruling Bloc
HEADLINES Tokyo, July 28 (Jiji Press)–The Japanese opposition camp, which is now the majority force in both chambers of the Diet, the country’s...
Japan Emperor, Empress Attend Welcome Ceremony in Mongolia
HEADLINES Ulaanbaatar, July 8 (Jiji Press)–Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Tuesday attended a welcome ceremony in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia’s capital. The Imperial...
Woman Recounts Deadly U.S. Airstrikes of Chiba 80 Years Ago
HEADLINES Chiba, July 7 (Jiji Press)–An 87-year-old woman from the city of Chiba, east of Tokyo, looked back at two rounds of deadly...
Nissan Mulling EV Production Partnership with Hon Hai
HEADLINES Tokyo, July 6 (Jiji Press)–Struggling Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Co. is considering cooperating with Taiwanese contract electronics manufacturer Hon Hai Precision Industry...
Voters Scrutinize Stump Speeches for Japan Upper House Election
HEADLINES Tokyo, July 7 (Jiji Press)–Voters in Japan listened enthusiastically to stump speeches by political party officials Sunday, ahead of the upcoming House...