Politics & Diplomacy
Hashimoto to retract sex suggestion for U.S. military
Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto aims to retract his remark that U.S. servicemen in Okinawa should use its adult entertainment industry to avoid committing sex offenses.
National Jan 29, 2013
Hot springs power projects to get METI funding
The industry ministry said Monday it will offer financial support to seven projects nationwide that aim to generate electricity by using heat energy from hot springs water. The move comes as Japan hopes to boost renewable energy in light of the Fukushima meltdown crisis ...