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98-Yr-Old Calls for Remembering 3.1 M. Japanese Lives Lost in War
4+ week, 14+ hour ago (157+ words) Tokyo, Aug. 16 (Jiji Press)--Kazuhiko Takahashi, 98, who was the oldest war-bereaved relative to attend Saturday's war-end anniversary ceremony in Tokyo, calls for remembering the fact that some 3.1 million Japanese people died in World War II. With the horrors of the war…...
Japanese Prince Hisahito Turns 20, Leading Fulfilling Life
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (184+ words) Tokyo, Sept. 6 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prince Hisahito, the son of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, turned 20 on Sunday, leading a fulfilling life mainly through his studies at university. The prince, second in line to the throne, is a…...
Governor Promotes Hiroshima's Oysters, Sake in London
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (157+ words) London, Sept. 8 (Jiji Press)--Hiroshima Governor Mika Yokota promoted the prefecture's oysters and sake at an event in London on Tuesday, expressing her desire to boost exports to Britain and deepen friendship and business relations between Hiroshima and the European…...
FOCUS: Tokyo Museum Preserves Memories of Students Killed in War
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (537+ words) Tokyo, Sept. 10 (Jiji Press)--In 1944, as World War II entered its final stages, Itaru Maruo was a promising student at an elite university, dreaming of a career in art. Then the Imperial Japanese military called him up. Deployed to China…...
Japan to Downsize Emperor Emeritus Akihito's Funeral Rite
1+ week, 3+ day ago (197+ words) Tokyo, Sept. 2 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Imperial Household Agency is considering holding a funeral rite for Emperor Emeritus Akihito on a considerably smaller scale than that of his father, Emperor Hirohito, posthumously called Emperor Showa, based on a request from the…...
FOCUS: Japan Has Few Cards to Play 1 Month after Putin's Isle Visit
14+ hour, 18+ min ago (164+ words) Tokyo, Sept. 13 (Jiji Press)--Japan has been unable to take concrete countermeasures since Russian President Vladimir Putin visited a disputed northwestern Pacific island a month ago. Japan has lodged a strong protest following Putin's Aug. 13 visit to the island of…...
Nagasaki A-Bomb Survivors Group Updates Exhibition for 70th Anniv.
3+ week, 5+ day ago (143+ words) Nagasaki, Aug. 18 (Jiji Press)--The Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Survivors Council has renewed a public exhibition at its office in the southwestern Japan city of Nagasaki as the group marked the 70th anniversary of its formation in June. While the display features…...
Takaichi Honors Yasukuni Shrine from Afar on War Anniv.
4+ week, 1+ day ago (381+ words) Tokyo, Aug. 15 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi did not visit Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine on Saturday, the 81st anniversary of the end of World War II, but worshiped toward the war-related shrine from afar before attending a national war anniversary…...
History of Housing for Japanese Postwar Returnees Kept Alive
4+ week, 1+ day ago (192+ words) nippon.com - History of Housing for Japanese Postwar Returnees Kept Alive Tokyo, Aug. 15 (Jiji Press)--Efforts have been made to keep alive the history of public housing for those who returned to Japan from former Manchuria, a northeastern China region…...
Russia Lodges Protest to Japan Envoy over Disputed Island
3+ week, 5+ day ago (472+ words) Tokyo, Aug. 18 (Jiji Press)--Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin on Tuesday summoned Japanese Ambassador to Russia Akira Muto and expressed Moscow's resolute protest over remarks by Japanese officials on Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit last week to a disputed…...