HEADLINES Nagasaki, Aug. 9 (Jiji Press)–Nagasaki Mayor Shiro Suzuki, in this year’s Nagasaki Peace Declaration on Saturday, stressed that postponing nuclear abolition efforts...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 10, 2025HEADLINES Tokyo, Aug. 8 (Jiji Press)–The Japanese and South Korean governments are considering a plan for South Korean President Lee Jae-myung to visit...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 9, 2025HEADLINES Tokyo, Aug. 8 (Jiji Press)–Major Japanese general contractor Taisei Corp. said Friday that it will acquire marine civil engineering company Toyo Construction...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 9, 2025HEADLINES Tokyo, Aug. 9 (Jiji Press)–Terumi Tanaka, a 93-year-old survivor of the Nagasaki atomic bombing 80 years ago and current co-chair of the...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 9, 2025HEADLINES Tokyo, Aug. 8 (Jiji Press)–Major Japanese companies raised their summer bonuses by 3.44 pct in 2025 from the previous year to a...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 8, 2025HEADLINES Hiroshima, Aug. 8 (Jiji Press)–The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum continues to receive a steady stream of atomic bombing-related donations, with about 50...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 8, 2025HEADLINES Tokyo, Aug. 8 (Jiji Press)–U.S. President Donald Trump’s high tariffs gave a severe blow to earnings at seven major automakers in Japan...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 8, 2025HEADLINES Tokyo, Aug. 8 (Jiji Press)–Several Bank of Japan policymakers, at the central bank’s latest policy-setting meeting, noted the need to maintain a...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 8, 2025HEADLINES Tokyo, Aug. 8 (Jiji Press)–The Japan Meteorological Agency temporarily issued a heavy rain emergency warning for Kirishima, a city in the southwestern...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 8, 2025HEADLINES Washington, Aug. 7 (Jiji Press)–Japanese economic revitalization minister Ryosei Akazawa said Thursday that U.S. officials have told him that Washington would revise...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 8, 2025