Japan Tobacco Wins Again
A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported on January 30, 2018.
Tag Archives: Okinawa (island)
Coincheck Hit with Business Improvement Order
A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported on January 29, 2018.
Conservative Opposition Fumbles Again
This Week in Japan is your source for news and information about politics and other happenings in this East Asian island country. This episode covers the Top Five stories of the third week of January 2018.
Henoko: A Needless Military Base
Futenma Marine Corps Air Station in Ginowan, Okinawa, must close—on that much everyone agrees. But the insistence by the United States and the Japanese central government on building a replacement facility in another part of Okinawa is bitterly opposed by Okinawa’s people and prefectural government.
The Deplorables: Marines Continue Flights over Okinawa School
A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported on January 18, 2018.
Abe Shuns Nobel Peace Prize Winner
A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported on January 15, 2018.
Japan Falls Behind on Renewable Energy
A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported on January 14, 2018.
Abe Tired of Answering Lawmaker Questions
A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported on January 12, 2018.
The “Unimaginable” Incompetence of Futenma Marines
A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported on January 8, 2018.
Abe Ignores Korean Peace Initiatives
A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported on January 4, 2018.
