HEADLINES Tokyo, June 27 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s Supreme Court ruled Friday that the government’s cuts to welfare benefits in 2013-2015 were unlawful, marking a...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 23, 2025HEADLINES Tokyo, Aug. 22 (Jiji Press)–Major Japanese automakers Toyota Motor Corp. and Mazda Motor Corp. announced Thursday that they have started joint field...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 22, 2025HEADLINES Tokyo, Aug. 22 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s Cabinet Office on Friday corrected the number of potential advance evacuees in the event of an alert...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 22, 2025HEADLINES Naha, Okinawa Pref., Aug. 22 (Jiji Press)–A play recently performed in Japan keeps alive memories of the 1944 sinking of the Japanese...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 22, 2025HEADLINES Tokyo, Aug. 22 (Jiji Press)–A passenger plane of Japan’s All Nippon Airways landed on a runway where a work vehicle was operating...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 22, 2025HEADLINES Washington, Aug. 21 (Jiji Press)–The Japanese American National Museum has criticized the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump for detaining illegal immigrants...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 22, 2025HEADLINES Cairo/London, Aug. 21 (Jiji Press)–Japan and 21 other countries, in a joint statement Thursday, condemned Israel’s massive settlement project in the West...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 22, 2025HEADLINES Naha, Okinawa Pref., Aug. 22 (Jiji Press)–A memorial ceremony was held Friday to remember the more than 1,400 victims, including many schoolchildren,...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 22, 2025HEADLINES Yokohama, Aug. 22 (Jiji Press)–The Japan-led Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development, or TICAD 9, closed Friday by adopting a joint...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 22, 2025HEADLINES Tokyo, June 27 (Jiji Press)–The Japanese government said Friday that the construction of an evacuation shelter on the westernmost island of Yonaguni...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 22, 2025