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Abe: Inflation Target Never “Real Objective” of Abenomics

A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported in the second week of June 2019.

G20 Finance Ministers Meeting Takes on Taxation of Internet Firms

Instead of the open discord over tariffs and trade that many had been bracing for, the main headline story from this weekend’s G20 finance ministers meeting in Fukuoka was the broad agreement on the need for more effective taxation of the global technology firms.

Shinzo Abe Passes Hirobumi Ito

A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported on June 8, 2019.

Karpeles: Cryptocurrency Security Needed to Unlock Full Potential

Mark Karpeles, former CEO of the now-bankrupt Mt. Gox bitcoin exchange, expressed his belief in the potential of cryptocurrency as a viable method of payment while recognizing that there is still serious work to be done regarding security.

Rape and Coverup at an International School in Tokyo

Nishimachi International School in the Moto-Azabu district of Tokyo is finally coming clean after a decades-long coverup of sexual misconduct, including a now well-documented allegation of the rape of a 13-year-old female student by the former vice-principal who effectively ran the school in the late 1970s.

Hodaka Maruyama’s Shameful Behavior Exposed

A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported on May 31, 2019.

Mahathir Mohamad on the China Trade War and More

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad visited Tokyo in late May. The SNA filmed his press conference at the Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan. Below are key excerpts, including both the video and transcripts.