Shinzo Abe is currently the Chief Cabinet Secretary to Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi in Japan. In September, 2006, Abe was elected as the president of the LDP. He has a commanding majority in the lower house, and will likely succeed...
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Shinzo Abe is currently the Chief Cabinet Secretary to Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi in Japan. In September, 2006, Abe was elected as the president of the LDP. He has a commanding majority in the lower house, and will likely succeed Koizumi as prime minister of Japan.
A House measure addressing the issue of “comfort women” during World War II prompted Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to raise the subject on the first day of his visit to Washington. Read Full Story
S hogatsu, or Oshogatsu, that is, the Japanese New Year, starts on the 1st of January and continues till the 3rd. Shogatsu is a very important Japanese holiday. As the New Year unfolds, wish all your Japanese friends a happy and prosperous New Year. http://www.netglimse.com/holidays/japanese_new_year/index.shtml Read Full Story
I DO NOT SEND FIRST IF THE TRADE/SALE INVOLVES MONEY, UNLESS YOU HAVE LOT’S OF REPS.
These are my 3 Japanese Battle chps for trade/sale. They were made for the Japanese Advanced PET but should wor. . . Read Full Story
Opposition parties gave way to the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in the fallout over the recent Defense Ministry scandal, and have agreed to indefinitely postpone summoning Finance Minister Fukushiro Nukaga to testify before a House of Councillors panel.
Representatives from all the political parties reached the agreement on Friday to postpone the summons, along with that of former top Defense Ministry bureaucrat Takemasa Moriya, to appear before the chamber's Committee on Fiscal and... Read Full Story
Opposition parties gave way to the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in the fallout over the recent Defense Ministry scandal, and have agreed to indefinitely postpone summoning Finance Minister Fukushiro Nukaga to testify before a House of Councillors panel.
Representatives from all the political parties reached the agreement on Friday to postpone the summons, along with that of former top Defense Ministry bureaucrat Takemasa Moriya, to appear before the chamber's Committee on Fiscal and... Read Full Story
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NEW DELHI, Aug 24 (IPS) - With Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s
just-concluded maiden visit to India, New Delhi has taken one
more step towards fashioning a new posture towards East Asia,
seeking to expand its political influence in the region and
strengthen economic ties with it. Read Full Story