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Lower-Income People More Likely to Have High Blood Pressure
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A Japanese study has found that the lower the income, the more likely people have high blood pressure in Japan.時事通信社 による
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Putin Blames Japan for Stalled Japan-Russia Peace Treaty Talks
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has blamed Japan for stalled talks between the two nations to resolve their dispute over four Russian-held islands that Japan claims as its Northern Territories and to conclude a peace treaty to formally end their World War II hostilities.時事通信社 による
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Suzuki Motor Headquarters Searched over Vehicle Test Fraud
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Japan's transport ministry on Thursday conducted an on-site inspection of Suzuki Motor Corp.'s headquarters after irregularities were found in the company's vehicle testing to obtain type approval.時事通信社 による
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Nikka to Sell 330,000-Yen Whisky to Mark 90th Anniversary
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Nikka Whisky Distilling Co. has said it will launch The Nikka Nine Decades premium whisky, whose reference retail price is set at 330,000 yen per bottle, to mark the firm's 90th anniversary.時事通信社 による
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Tokyo DisneySea on Thursday opened its new Fantasy Springs area featuring popular Disney movies within the theme park in Urayasu, Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo.時事通信社 による
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Osaka Gas Co. has shown the press its test equipment to synthesize methane from water and carbon dioxide in a research institute in the western Japan city of Osaka.時事通信社 による
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Japanese Labor Group Calls for Measures to Address Customer Harassment
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UA Zensen, a federation of labor unions in the Japanese retail and service industries, Wednesday urged employers to create a manual of instructions to address the harassment of workers by customers.時事通信社 による
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Nuclear Damage Compensation and Decommissioning Facilitation Corp. launched a debate Wednesday to update Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc.'s medium-term business plan, which includes how to secure compensation costs following its nuclear accident in Fukushima Prefecture in 2011.時事通信社 による
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Toyota to Suspend Output of 3 Models at Least until June 28
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Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday it plans for now to suspend production of three vehicle models involved in certification irregularities from Thursday to June 28.時事通信社 による
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170-M.-Yen Income Gap Estimated with Women's Continued Employment
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Lifetime disposable income for households with wives who continue working post-childbirth is 167 million yen higher than that for those who quit their jobs and remain unemployed, a Japanese government estimate showed Wednesday.時事通信社 による
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Japan Amends Law to Give National Support to Young Caregivers
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Japan's parliament enacted on Wednesday an amended law stipulating government assistance for young people who provide daily care for family members.時事通信社 による
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Japanese chipmaker Rapidus Corp. said Wednesday that it will set up a facility at Hokkaido University to assess and analyze next-generation semiconductors.時事通信社 による
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Japan to Compile New Infrastructure Export Strategy
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The Japanese government decided Wednesday to draw up a new strategy by the end of this year to increase the country's infrastructure exports.時事通信社 による
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Japanese cryptocurrency exchange DMM Bitcoin Co. said Wednesday that it will raise 55 billion yen to address an unauthorized outflow of about 48.2 billion yen's worth of bitcoin.時事通信社 による
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The growth rate of monthly wages of full-time employees at small companies in Japan stood at 3.62 pct, or 9,662 yen in value terms, on weighted average in fiscal 2024, a survey by the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry found Wednesday.時事通信社 による
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LDP's Political Funds Bill Clears Lower House Panel
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A special committee of Japan's House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill submitted by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party to revise the political funds control law in the wake of the LDP's high-profile "slush fund" scandal.時事通信社 による
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Japan 2023 Fertility Rate Hits Record Low of 1.20
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Japan's total fertility rate fell to a record low of 1.20 in 2023 from 1.26 in 2022, down for the eighth straight year, the health ministry said Wednesday.時事通信社 による
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Japan Court Rejects Retrial for 1992 Murder of 2 Girls
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A Japanese court Wednesday turned down a request for a retrial for the 1992 murder of two girls in the southwestern prefecture of Fukuoka, for which a death row convict had been executed.時事通信社 による
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Japan Welfare Applications Post 4th Consecutive Annual Increase
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The number of applications for public welfare benefits in Japan rose 2.3pctfrom the previous year to 251,364 in fiscal 2023, which ended in March, marking the fourth straight annual increase, according to preliminary survey results released by the welfare ministry survey on Wednesday.時事通信社 による
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Japan Enacts Bill to Expand Measures for Tackling Low Birthrate
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Japan's parliament Wednesday enacted a bill aimed at bolstering measures to tackle the country's declining birthrate.時事通信社 による
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Japan OKs Int'l Treaty on Next-Generation Fighter Jet
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Japan's parliament Wednesday approved an international treaty to set up an intergovernmental organization managing the joint development of the next-generation fighter jet by Japan, Britain and Italy.時事通信社 による
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2 Elderly Japanese Found Dead in Southern Paraguay House
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Law enforcement authorities of Paraguay have announced that two elderly Japanese men were found dead in their house in Pirapo, southern Paraguay.時事通信社 による
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A senior local official of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party has urged Prime Minister and LDP President Fumio Kishida to step down to change "the party's face" at a time when it is struggling amid low public support due to a high-profile slush fund scandal.時事通信社 による
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Japan Logs Marked Slowdown in Real Wage Drop in April
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Japan logged a marked slowdown in inflation-adjusted wage declines in April following pay hikes agreed in this year's "shunto" spring wage negotiations, labor ministry data showed Wednesday.時事通信社 による
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Ohtani's Ex-Interpreter Mizuhara Pleads Guilty to Fraud
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Ippei Mizuhara, a former interpreter for Major League Baseball star Shohei Ohtani, pleaded guilty to bank and tax fraud in a federal court in Santa Ana, California, on Tuesday.時事通信社 による
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AI Tools to Detect Dementia under Development in Japan
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Efforts are underway in Japan to develop artificial intelligence-based tools that will help detect dementia at an early stage, including one that analyzes how people walk.時事通信社 による
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Japan Voices Concern to China over Yasukuni Vandalism Video
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Japan expressed concerns to China over video footage of vandalism to Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine circulating on Chinese social media, Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa said at a press conference Tuesday.時事通信社 による
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Campaign to Address Tourist Congestion in Southwestern Japan
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A group of Japanese companies said Tuesday that it will launch a campaign to help address congestion in tourist destinations in the Kyushu and Okinawa southwestern region.時事通信社 による
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Mother Denies Helping Daughter Suspected of Beheading Man in Sapporo
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The mother of a 30-year-old woman charged with killing and beheading a man in Sapporo last July denied Tuesday that she provided assistance to the daughter.時事通信社 による
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Japan to Develop Strategy for Int'l Intellectual Property Rules
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The Japanese government said Tuesday that it will develop a comprehensive strategy as early as spring 2025 to help the country play a greater role in making international intellectual property rules.時事通信社 による
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Japan Designates 4 Areas as Asset Management Special Zones
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The Japanese government on Tuesday designated four areas as special zones to promote new entry and expansion of domestic and foreign financial and asset management businesses and attract inflows of foreign investment to the country.時事通信社 による
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Hitachi Ltd. said Tuesday that it has signed an agreement with Microsoft Corp. to collaborate in expanding the use of generative artificial intelligence to improve business productivity and efficiency.時事通信社 による
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Japan Govt Urged to Set New Fiscal Reform Program
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Private-sector members of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's key economic policy panel Tuesday urged the government to draw up a new fiscal reform program through fiscal 2030, when the country's population is projected to start declining in full swing.時事通信社 による
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Japanese Boy Arrested for Stealing IDs on Bogus Website
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Japanese police have arrested a 17-year-old boy for allegedly stealing IDs and passwords of people attempting to buy his fictitious online game account by guiding them to a fraudulent website.時事通信社 による
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TEPCO Completes 2nd Round of FY 2024 Treated Water Release
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Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. said Tuesday that it has completed as planned the second round of the fiscal 2024 release of treated water from its crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant into the ocean.時事通信社 による
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Sysmex Raided for Alleged Tie-In Sales of Hospital Equipment
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The Japan Fair Trade Commission on Tuesday conducted an on-site inspection of medical equipment maker Sysmex Corp. in the western Japan city of Kobe on suspicion of illegal tie-in sales of hemostasis analyzers and test reagents.時事通信社 による
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Japan Emperor, Empress to Visit Britain June 22-29
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The Japanese government Tuesday adopted a plan for Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako to make an official visit to Britain from June 22 to 29.時事通信社 による
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Now Focusing on Issues That Cannot Be Put Off: Kishida
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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Tuesday he is "now focusing on issues that cannot be put off, such as political reforms," in response to a media report that he does not plan to dissolve the House of Representatives during the current regular Diet session for a general election.時事通信社 による
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Washington Mulls Upgrading Commander of U.S. Forces in Japan
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U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Monday that his country is considering upgrading the rank of the commander of U.S. forces in Japan.時事通信社 による
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Japan White Paper Features Goal of Halving Cedar Pollen in 30 Years
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The Japanese government said in an annual report on Tuesday that it aims to halve the amount of cedar pollen in the country in 30 years by reducing the area of artificial cedar forests by about 20pctover the next 10 years.時事通信社 による
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Japan Govt Paper Warns of Possible Further Fuel Price Rises
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A Japanese government white paper Tuesday warned that fuel prices may rise further given the unstable international situations, putting an obstacle to stable energy supplies to Japan.時事通信社 による
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Lower House Vote on Political Funds Bill Delayed to Thurs.
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Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party canceled a plan to pass its bill to revise the political funds control law through the House of Representatives on Tuesday.時事通信社 による
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Publisher Raps Nippon TV over "Sexy Tanaka-san" Adaptation
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The publisher of manga series "Sexy Tanaka-san" has criticized Nippon Television Network Corp. for its alleged "insincere" attitude over the television drama adaptation of the manga.時事通信社 による
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Japan Transport Ministry Inspects Toyota Headquarters
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Japan's transport ministry on Tuesday conducted an on-site inspection of Toyota Motor Corp.'s headquarters in the city of Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, over vehicle test fraud.時事通信社 による
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Oppenheimer's Grandson Calls for Peaceful Nuclear Energy Use
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Charles Oppenheimer, a grandson of U.S. scientist Robert Oppenheimer, dubbed the "father of the atomic bomb," has called for peaceful use of nuclear energy at a news conference in Tokyo.時事通信社 による
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Princess Yuriko, Oldest in Japan's Imperial Family, Turns 101
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Princess Yuriko, the oldest living member of the Japanese Imperial Family, turned 101 on Tuesday.時事通信社 による
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Japan, Russia Agree on Salmon, Trout Fishing after 2 Years
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Japan's Fisheries Agency has announced an agreement it reached with Russia on Japanese fishing quotas for salmon and trout in Russia's 200-nautical-mile zone for this year after a two-year break.時事通信社 による
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LDP Aims to Get Its Funds Bill through Lower House Tuesday
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Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party aims to get its bill to revise the political funds control law through the House of Representatives, the lower chamber of parliament, on Tuesday, people familiar with the matter said Monday.時事通信社 による
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NTT Docomo to Start Services with Flying Base Station in 2026
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NTT Docomo Inc. said Monday that it aims to start a network service using a technology that sends radio waves from unmanned aircraft flying in the stratosphere in 2026.時事通信社 による
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45 Pct of Japanese Nationals Living Abroad Feel Alone: Survey
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Almost 45pctof Japanese nationals living abroad feel lonely, a Foreign Ministry survey showed Monday.時事通信社 による
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