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"Bad Deflation", "Bank of Japan Initiative needed" comments by Otsuka, Deputy Finance Minister
Asahi Newspaper 24th Nov 2009 Deputy Finance Minister Dr. Kouhei Otsuka (who formerly worked at the Bank of Japan) made comments on a TV Asahi programme on 23rd November with regard to the government… more →
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"Bad Deflation", "Bank of Japan Initiative needed" comments by Otsuka, Deputy Finance Minister
japannews wrote 1 week ago: Asahi Newspaper 24th Nov 2009 Deputy Finance Minister Dr. Kouhei Otsuka (who formerly worked at the … more →
Knowledge of Japan Test to be Reviewed - Foreign Nursing Intern Issue
japannews wrote 1 week ago: In relation to the problem of foreign nursing interns from Indonesia and other Asian countries not b … more →
APEC Leaders propose ambiguous Target for Greenhouse Gas Emissions
japannews wrote 2 weeks ago: 15th Nov 2009 : Asahi Newspaper [ Reuters \ Singapore \ 14th Nov ] Leaders of APEC (the Asia-Pacific … more →
The Situation in Afghanistan (Summer 2009)
japannews wrote 3 months ago: [ full, unlicensed translation of article in September issue of Sekai by Tooru Shirakawa, a 24-year … more →
More then 60 killed in over 5 blasts in Baghdad
pkrf1end wrote 3 months ago: A barrage of mortar attacks hit the green zone in the capital Baghdad. Green Zone is a four square m … more →
Patriot Missile Farce
japannews wrote 5 months ago: East Asian Security Research Council reports in June issue of Sekai. Key premiss : recent deployment … more →
Osaka Governor Hashimoto argues for decentralization
japannews wrote 5 months ago: [ Asahi Shinbun : 25th July : morning edition ] In a conference with Yokohama mayor Takada in Tokyo, … more →
Nationwide pessimism re:local economy
japannews wrote 5 months ago: [ Asahi Shinbun, 22nd June '09 ] A nationwide survey of the opinions of business owners/managers re: … more →
Atomic Radiation Sickness suit - Tokyo High Court Judgement
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japannews wrote 5 months ago: The Government moves to abandon appeal [ report in Asahi Shinbun 9th June 2009 3:01am ] On 8th June … more →
Osaka High Court Atomic Bomb Compensation Ruling
japannews wrote 1 year ago: A number of people seeking government recognition as official victims of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki … more →
METI to warn British investment fund
japannews wrote 1 year ago: METI (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry) and the Finance Ministry of Japan will make an offici … more →
SDF Air Force Lieutenant to be Charged for Information Leak
japannews wrote 1 year ago: The Asahi Shinbun reports today that a grade 1 Lieutenant at the Defence Ministry’s Informatio … more →
Chinese and Japanese Finance Ministers Meet
japannews wrote 1 year ago: On 23rd March, Japanese Finance Minister Nukaga exchanged opinions with his Chinese counterpart Hsie … more →
Corporate Pessimism
japannews wrote 1 year ago: According to a survey into Corporate optimism, the results of which were released by the Finance Min … more →
Fukuda demands Defence Ministry and SDF Restructuring
japannews wrote 1 year ago: The Asahi Shinbun reports today PM Fukuda’s comments to journalists this morning that, in the … more →
Compensation for Atomic Bomb victims
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japannews wrote 1 year ago: In the continuing review of the government policy relating to the acknowledgement of and compensatio … more →
Massive Pension Cock-up
japannews wrote 1 year ago: The Asahi Shinbun does not describe the situation in so many words, but explains that the Ministry f … more →
