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Takeshi Sato
Japan Times
JAPAN
Dec 30, 2003
Tokyo hopes Pyongyang, like Libya, eases nuclear posturing
Security issues concerning North Korea, including its nuclear arms program, will remain at the top of Japan's diplomatic agenda in 2004, with Tokyo hoping to see substantial progress following Libya's recent renunciation of weapons of mass destruction.
JAPAN
Nov 24, 1998
Jiang visit may be turning point for Sino-Japanese ties
Staff writer
JAPAN
Nov 9, 1998
Breakthrough unlikely at Obuchi-Yeltsin summit
Staff writer
JAPAN
Nov 1, 1998
Bangladesh questions Japanese aid priorities
Staff writer
JAPAN
Oct 14, 1998
Jamaican leader joins economic chorus
Staff writerJamaican Prime Minister Percival Patterson urged Japan on Monday to make an early economic recovery because its weakness negatively impacts not only Jamaica but the international community as a whole."The problems which have occurred in the Japanese economy extend well beyond Japan itself....
JAPAN
Oct 5, 1998
The Kim Visit: 'Sorry' may not be enough to bridge past
Staff writerWhen South Korean President Kim Dae Jung makes his official visit this week, Japan is expected to apologize and express remorse for its past conduct toward Koreans. But complete reconciliation between the people of the two nations may not be possible until they come to a better mutual understanding...
JAPAN
Sep 18, 1998
North Korea launch was aimed at U.S. negotiators, expert claims
Staff writer
JAPAN
Jul 24, 1998
Foreign Ministry pleased with Obuchi's selection
Staff writer
JAPAN
Jun 25, 1998
Election Equation: Debate urged on behalf of the weak
Eighth in a series
JAPAN
Jun 5, 1998
St. Lucia welcomes aid, visitors, Japanese seat on UNSC
Staff writer
JAPAN
May 11, 1998
Territorial row needs thorough focus, Gaidar says
Stafff writer
JAPAN
Apr 14, 1998
Russia turmoil mars Yeltsin treaty quest
First of two parts
JAPAN
Jan 2, 1998
Tokyo, Pyongyang bending to renew ties
Staff writerPositive developments have been emerging between Japan and North Korea in their efforts to resume negotiations aimed at establishing diplomatic ties, but a bumpy road still lies ahead, partly because of the deterioration of the South Korean economy.A resumption of full-scale normalization...
JAPAN
Nov 6, 1997
Tokyo, Pyongyang in wary thaw
The homecoming of Japanese wives living in North Korea is imminent. However, this event alone is not expected to lead to an immediate resumption of negotiations on normalizing bilateral diplomatic ties.
JAPAN
Sep 12, 1997
IAEA chief seeks more from Pyongyang
Staff writer
JAPAN
Sep 12, 1997
Obuchi seeks consensus on North Korea food aid
Staff writer
JAPAN
Sep 3, 1997
Free passage for Korean wives seen as economic issue
Staff writer
Two of America’s biggest debt holders are dumping Treasurys
The U.S. Treasury building in Washington. Investors in Japan and China sold a pile of U.S. debt in the last quarter, just before the U.S. presidential election.
Ishiba aggravates his own political failures with diplomatic faux pas
Prime Minster Shigeru Ishiba is greeted at the APEC summit in Lima by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday. The Japanese leader was criticized for remaining seated while meeting several world leaders at the event.
Japan's 3.31 million visitors in October set monthly record
Kiyomizu Temple in Kyoto in December 2023. Famous autumn leaf colors contributed to increased tourism demand last month from many markets across Asia, Europe and North America, the Japan National Tourism Organization has said.
Japan ranks last in romance satisfaction for second straight year
In a survey of 31 countries, Japan ranked last in terms of those who felt loved, with just 51% of respondents saying so.
Ruling coalition and DPP strike last-minute deal over economic policy
DPP policy chief Makoto Mahaguchi speaks at the party's policy gathering in Tokyo on Wednesday.
Japan, U.K. and Italy discuss inviting more countries to joint fighter project
A new concept model of a next-generation fighter jet to be jointly developed by Japan, Britain and Italy is on display in Farnborough, Hampshire, in July.
Haruki Murakami's 'The City and Its Uncertain Walls' gives deep deja vu
For “The City and Its Uncertain Walls,” translated into English by Philip Gabriel, Haruki Murakami confronts the ghosts who won't leave him alone.
Japanese expats in Asia find community through rugby
The Taiwan Fivewoods celebrate their victory at the 2023 Asian Japanese Rugby Cup in December of last year.
In Fukushima, a weekend of prose, poetry and translation
Aomori-based writer JJ Carter presented on tabletop gaming as creative inspiration for building characters and narratives.
For Dr. Nakamats, aging is just experience in action
Though he didn't win the recent gubernatorial election in Tokyo, the 96-year-old Dr. Nakamats' run was seen as inspirational in Japan's aging society.

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