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Japan Core Consumer Prices Up 2.8 Pct in Aug.
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Japan's core consumer prices in August rose 2.8pctfrom a year before, led by the sharpest increase in rice prices in nearly 49 years and higher electricity rates, internal affairs ministry data showed Friday.Oleh 時事通信社
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Local Biz in Japan Working Together to Hire, Train Employees
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With smaller companies in areas outside Japan's metropolises hit by labor shortages, a move is spreading in which local businesses work together to jointly hire and train personnel.Oleh 時事通信社
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Quad Nations to Work More Closely in Maritime Domain Awareness
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Leaders from the Quad nations of Japan, the United States, Australia and India will agree to reinforce cooperation in maritime domain awareness, or MDA, operations in their meeting Saturday, a senior U.S. official has said.Oleh 時事通信社
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Father Opens Hot Spring Inn to Realize Late Daughter's Dream
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The father of a murdered Vietnamese girl has opened a Japanese-style hot spring inn in Nihonmatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, to realize her dream of connecting Japan and Vietnam.Oleh 時事通信社
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Heavy Rain Emergency Warnings Issued for Ishikawa Pref.
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The Japan Meteorological Agency on Saturday issued heavy rain emergency warnings for the cities of Wajima and Suzu and the town of Noto, all in Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture.Oleh 時事通信社
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LDP Candidates Bring Individuality thru Diplomacy Proposals
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The nine candidates in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's Sept. 27 presidential election are trying to underline their differences through their unique proposals on Japan's diplomacy and security.Oleh 時事通信社
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Kishida Vows Aid to Uncertified Nagasaki A-Bomb Survivors
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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Saturday that people who experienced the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki but are not certified as hibakusha victims will receive medical assistance equivalent to that given to hibakusha.Oleh 時事通信社
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Kishida, Aso, Suga Vying for Kingmaker Role in LDP Leadership Race
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Current and former Japanese prime ministers Fumio Kishida, Taro Aso and Yoshihide Suga are apparently vying to be the kingmaker in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's Sept. 27 presidential election and have influence over a new government.Oleh 時事通信社
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Kishida Off to U.S. for Final Overseas Trip as Japan PM
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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Saturday left Tokyo for the United States on his final overseas trip before stepping down as his country's leader.Oleh 時事通信社
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JR East Fails to Disclose Data Tampering for 7 Years
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East Japan Railway Co., or JR East, said Friday that it has failed for seven years to disclose data-tampering misconduct in the process of fitting wheels to axles.Oleh 時事通信社
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Applications Start for Traditional Japanese Culture Test
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An organization jointly established by Jiji Press, The Japan Times Ltd. and others on Friday started accepting applications for the Traditional Japanese Culture Test, which will be held for the first time from November.Oleh 時事通信社
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Gold Coins Marking Osaka Expo to Be Sold for 268,000 Yen Apiece
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Japan's Finance Ministry said Friday it will issue gold coins in the denomination of 10,000 yen commemorating the 2025 World Exposition in the western city of Osaka for sale at 268,000 yen apiece, a record for gold coins.Oleh 時事通信社
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2024 Japan Mobility Show to Highlight Biz Interaction
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The Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association said Friday that this year's Japan Mobility Show to be held next month will focus on business-matching opportunities for startups and companies related to automobiles.Oleh 時事通信社
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The Tokyo Stock Exchange on Friday approved the listing of Tokyo Metro Co. on the TSE's top-tier Prime section, set for Oct. 23.Oleh 時事通信社
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"Kamakura Shirts" Shop Returns to N.Y.
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Japanese apparel company Maker's Shirt Kamakura, known for Kamakura Shirts brand products, reopened its New York store on Thursday.Oleh 時事通信社
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Chinese Paper Reports Fatal Stabbing of Japanese Boy as Accidental
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A Chinese newspaper on Friday reported in detail the fatal stabbing of a Japanese boy in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, southern China, earlier this week, calling it an accidental incident, based on information from police.Oleh 時事通信社
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Japanese Fans Thrilled by Ohtani's New Milestone
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Fans and others in Japan rejoiced and were excited over Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani's new milestone--becoming the first-ever Major League Baseball player hitting 50 home runs and stealing 50 bases in a single regular season.Oleh 時事通信社
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China to Gradually Resume Fishery Imports from Japan
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Japan and China said Friday they have agreed that China will gradually resume imports of Japanese fishery products after efforts to monitor the release into the sea of tritium-containing treated water from the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant are strengthened.Oleh 時事通信社
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Princess Aiko to Visit Quake-Hit Noto Peninsula Sept. 28-29
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Japanese Princess Aiko will visit the central Japan prefecture of Ishikawa Sept. 28-29 to see firsthand how the Noto Peninsula has recovered from the devastation caused by a major earthquake on Jan. 1, the Imperial Household Agency said Friday.Oleh 時事通信社
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Court Rejects Petition against Low-Altitude Haneda Routes
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Tokyo District Court rejected on Friday a petition filed by residents urging the government to revoke its approval of low-altitude routes for aircraft flying to and from Tokyo International Airport at Haneda.Oleh 時事通信社
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Japan, China Mull Easing Beijing's Import Ban
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The Japanese and Chinese governments are working toward easing China's prolonged import ban on Japanese fishery products introduced in response to treated water releases into the sea from the Fukushima No.1 nuclear plant, Japanese government sources said Friday.Oleh 時事通信社
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The Bank of Japan on Friday decided to keep its policy rate unchanged after implementing an additional interest rate hike in July.Oleh 時事通信社
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KKR Changes Tender Offer for Fuji Soft to 2-Stage Scheme
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U.S. investment fund KKR has announced its decision to change its tender offer for shares of Japanese system integrator Fuji Soft Inc. to a two-stage scheme.Oleh 時事通信社
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The new iPhone 16 smartphone series of U.S. technology giant Apple Inc. went on sale in Japan on Friday.Oleh 時事通信社
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Ohtani Becomes 1st MLB Player with 50 Homers, 50 Stolen Bases
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Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani on Thursday became the first-ever player in Major League Baseball history to achieve 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a single season.Oleh 時事通信社
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Japanese Companies Allowing Workers to Leave China after Fatal Stabbing
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Some Japanese companies are beginning to allow their expatriate employees in China to temporarily return home after Wednesday's fatal stabbing of a Japanese schoolboy in the country sent a shockwave through them.Oleh 時事通信社
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42 Pct of S. Koreans Have Good Impression of Japan: Survey
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Nearly 42pctof South Korean people now have a good impression of Japan, a survey by South Korea's East Asia Institute showed Thursday.Oleh 時事通信社
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Kishida to Leave for Last Overseas Trip as PM on Sat.
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Outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will make his last overseas trip while in office, visiting the United States for four days from Saturday.Oleh 時事通信社
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Japan FTC Warns Pro Baseball Body over Agent Rules
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The Japan Fair Trade Commission on Thursday warned an internal body of the Nippon Professional Baseball Organization that rules preventing players from freely choosing their agents for contract negotiations could violate the antimonopoly law.Oleh 時事通信社
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Kishida Demands Explanation from China over Fatal Attack on Boy
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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday urged China to clarify the circumstances surrounding the fatal stabbing of a Japanese schoolboy in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, southern China, the day before.Oleh 時事通信社
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Kishida Visits Quake-Hit Noto Peninsula
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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday visited the city of Wajima in the Noto Peninsula in central Japan to inspect areas hit by the Jan. 1 major earthquake.Oleh 時事通信社
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N. Korea Claims Successful Test of Missile with "Ultra-Large" Warhead
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North Korea's state media reported Thursday that the country successfully test-fired a new tactical ballistic missile with a 4.5-ton "ultra-large" warhead and an improved strategic cruise missile the previous day in the presence of its leader, Kim Jong Un.Oleh 時事通信社
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Nintendo, Pokemon Sue Palworld Developer for Patent Infringement
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Japanese video game giant Nintendo Co. and Pokemon Co., a Nintendo affiliate, said Thursday that they have filed a patent infringement lawsuit against the maker of the adventure game "Palworld."Oleh 時事通信社
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Japan Household Financial Assets Hit Record 2,212 T. Yen
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Financial assets held by households in Japan as of the end of June rose 4.6pctfrom a year before to 2,212 trillion yen, hitting a record high for the sixth straight quarter, the Bank of Japan said Thursday.Oleh 時事通信社
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Tohoku Shinkansen Services Briefly Halted after Train Car Decoupling
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A coupler of a train comprising Hayabusa cars and Komachi cars on the Tohoku Shinkansen bullet train line came undone while the train was heading for Tokyo on Thursday, causing it to make an emergency stop and services on the line to be halted temporarily.Oleh 時事通信社
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17 Pct of Kick Scooter Accidents Caused by Drunken Drivers
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As much as 17.2pctof traffic accidents involving electric kick scooters and other specified small motorized bicycles in Japan in January-June were caused by those who drove under the influence of alcohol, National Police Agency data have shown.Oleh 時事通信社
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Japanese Boy Dies after Being Attacked in China
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A student at a Japanese school in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, southern China, died in the early hours of Thursday after being attacked near the school by a man on Wednesday morning, Japanese Consul-General in Guangzhou Yoshiko Kijima said.Oleh 時事通信社
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Subway operator Tokyo Metro Co. has said that maintenance subsidiary Metro Sharyo Co. falsified data taken during an assembly process for wheelsets, which consist of wheels and axles.Oleh 時事通信社
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Japanese Sculptor Named Vatican's Ratzinger Award Winner
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The Vatican said Wednesday that Japanese sculptor Etsuro Sotoo will be awarded this year's Ratzinger Prize, which honors scholars and artists with notable achievements.Oleh 時事通信社
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The Japanese government has said that it will launch talks with the United Arab Emirates to conclude an economic partnership agreement for free trade.Oleh 時事通信社
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Lawson to Open "Future" Convenience Stores Next Spring
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Lawson Inc. and its owners, major trading house Mitsubishi Corp. and telecomuniations carrier KDDI Corp., said Wednesday that they will open "future" convenience stores utilizing digital technology in Tokyo next spring.Oleh 時事通信社
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Tokyo Observes Latest "Extremely Hot Day" on Record
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Temperatures rose above 35 degrees Celsius in central Tokyo on Wednesday, making Sept. 18 the latest such "extremely hot day" in a calendar year since the statistics began.Oleh 時事通信社
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Singer Ado to Perform Live at Osaka Expo Opening Event
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Popular Japanese singer Ado will perform live at the venue for the 2025 World Exposition in the western Japan city of Osaka on April 13, the opening day of the event, people familiar with the matter said Wednesday.Oleh 時事通信社
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Puberulic Acid Causes Beni Koji-Linked Health Damage
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Japan's health ministry said Wednesday that puberulic acid caused kidney damage to users of Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co.'s supplements containing "beni koji" red fermented rice.Oleh 時事通信社
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Chinese Aircraft Carrier Enters Japanese Contiguous Zone
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The Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning has sailed in a Japanese contiguous zone between Yonaguni and Iriomote islands in Okinawa Prefecture, the Japanese Defense Ministry's Joint Staff said Wednesday.Oleh 時事通信社
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Nippon Steel's Bid for U.S. Steel to Face CFIUS Decision after Nov. 5
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The U.S. government will refrain from deciding whether to allow Nippon Steel Corp. to buy up United States Steel Corp. until after the Nov. 5 presidential election, according to local media reports Tuesday.Oleh 時事通信社
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Foreign Visitors to Japan Up 36 Pct in Aug.
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The estimated number of foreign visitors to Japan in August leaped 36.0pctfrom a year before to 2,933,000, the Japan National Tourism Organization said Wednesday.Oleh 時事通信社
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300 M. Yen Sought for Dentsu over Tokyo Games Bid-Rigging
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Japanese public prosecutors Wednesday demanded that advertising agency Dentsu Group Inc. be fined 300 million yen for violating the antimonopoly law by rigging bids related to the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics in 2021.Oleh 時事通信社
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Japan, AUKUS to Cooperate on Maritime Autonomous Systems
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The leaders of the three AUKUS countries--the United States, Britain and Australia--said in a joint statement Tuesday that the countries will cooperate with Japan in developing maritime autonomous systems.Oleh 時事通信社
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Ishii to Head Komeito in 1st Leadership Change in 15 Yrs
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Komeito, the coalition partner of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, is set to have a new leader for the first time in 15 years, with its current secretary-general, Keiichi Ishii, the only person running in the party's leadership race that officially began Wednesday.Oleh 時事通信社
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