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Chiba Prefecture

Type: Province

Name: Chiba Prefecture

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

1st Ld Writethru: Japan confirms DPRK's missile launches

TOKYO, May 18 (Xinhua) -- Japanese government confirmed the DPRK's missile launches on Saturday, saying none of the missiles landed in Japan's territorial waters, Kyodo news agency quoted an official as saying.South Korea's Yonhap News Agency earlier ... [Published CHINAdaily - 16 hours ago]

Entities: missile, Japan, Interceptor, Tokyo

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Elpida Memory Inc

Japan Display boosting capacity

Japan Display Inc, which supplies LCDs to Apple Inc, is expanding a factory that makes panels for smartphones and tablet computers as the yen’s weakness helps spur overseas demand.The company is boosting capacity of high-definition LCDs at its plant in ... [Published Taipei Times Online - May 17 2013]

Entities: Japan, Innolux Display Corporation, Elpida Memory Inc, US Dollar, Peter Misek

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Fuji Television Network Inc

Man kills 3 family members, then himself

CHIBA Police said Friday they have found four dead bodies in an apartment in Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture, in what is believed to have been a family murder-suicide.Fuji TV reported that a building manager discovered the bodies of two adults and two children ... [Published Japan Today - May 17 2013]

Entities: Fuji Television Network Inc, Kashiwa, Chiba, Police

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

TV Asahi Corp

9 carp found mutilated in park

CHIBA Nine carp have been killed in a public park in Ichihara, Chiba Prefecture, police said Thursday.According to park authorities, the fish were found at around 2 p.m. on Wednesday. TV Asahi reported that several of the fish had been torn open and others ... [Published Japan Today - May 16 2013]

Entities: Ichihara (Japan), TV Asahi Corp, Chiba

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Mitsui & Co Ltd

Ducks get star treatment in Tokyo

Karugamo spot-billed ducks have recently been spotted raising broods of ducklings in central Tokyo areas. The Japan News/ANN There are some new residents in some of Tokyo's most expensive areas. They walk funny, are a bit noisy and have lots of kids, ... [Published Asiaone - May 16 2013]

Entities: Tokyo, Chiyoda (Japan), Celebrity, Ornithology, Mitsui & Co Ltd

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Keiyo Ethylene restarts shutdown naphtha cracker

Japan-based Keiyo Ethylene which had shut a naphtha cracker owing to mechanical issues, has restarted the cracker. As per fibre2fashion, the cracker which was shut on April 30 due to mechanical issues has been restarted on May 9. Located in Ichihara, ... [Published Plastemart.com - May 15 2013]

Entities: ethylene, Ichihara (Japan), Japan

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Accused stalker, double-slayer denies guilt

NAGASAKI – A 28-year-old man pleaded not guilty Tuesday at the start of his Nagasaki District Court lay-judge trial to charges that he killed the mother and grandmother of a woman he allegedly roughed up and stalked in 2011 in a case that cast police ... [Published Japan Times - May 14 2013]

Entities: Stalker, Nagasaki, Chiba, Homicide

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Opening of New Official Chinese Website

The Chiba Convention Bureau and International Center (CCB-IC) has opened a new Chinese language website. China is a huge MICE market and demand is expected to increase. The website is designed to make it easy to grasp the basic information of Chiba Prefecture. ... [Published ICCA World - May 13 2013]

Entities: Chiba, China

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Drugs saga casts dark shadow on Iryn career

By press time, Ugandan singer Iryn Namubiru was still in custody at Chiba Prefecture prison in Japan, where she was arrested with drugs on May 3, ahead of her prosecution that starts on May 25. ... [Published The Observer Uganda - May 13 2013]

Entities: Drugs, Custody, Japan

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Man busted for receiving dead mother's pension

CHIBA Police have arrested a 37-year-old man in Chiba Prefecture for illegally receiving pension money on behalf of his dead mother for the past two years.The man, who has been named as Akio Kato from Sodegaura, has been unemployed for the past two years. ... [Published Japan Today - May 11 2013]

Entities: Sodegaura (Japan), Akio Kato, Fuji Television Network Inc, Chiba, Police

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Men snatch $10 million in 'It's me' case

Police were looking for two men Friday who allegedly robbed a 77-year-old woman of nearly ¥10 million after she was lured to Yanaka Cemetery in Taito Ward, Tokyo, on the pretense of bringing cash to help her son out of a jam the previous day.Metropolitan ... [Published Japan Times - May 10 2013]

Entities: Matsudo, Tokyo, Police

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

Woman attacks high school girl with knife outside apartment

CHIBA Police said Tuesday they are looking for a woman who slashed a high school girl with a knife in the grounds of an apartment block in Inzai, Chiba Prefecture.According to police, the attack took place at around 8 p.m. on Monday, TBS reported. The ... [Published Japan Today - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Chiba, Police, Japan

Quotes

"The pond seems to provide a relaxing environment for both the duck family and people" said an employee of Mitsui's Corporate Communications Division

Ducks get star treatment in Tokyo [Published Asiaone - May 16 2013]

...Risk Factors" of the "Summary of Consolidated Financial Results" of the "Consolidated Financial Results April 1, 2011- March 31, 2"

ORIX Living to Introduce Nursing Care Lifts at All For-Charge Nursing Homes [Published Noodls - May 14 2013]

Ito released a comment through his lawyer stating, "We received a claim from tax authorities, and filed an amended return. They were clearly illegal activities and we are deeply reflecting on this."

Farms in Chiba, Tochigi prefectures accused of dodging 180 million yen in taxes [Published MAINICHI Daily News - May 07 2013]

Most importantly, it pointed out that "health care is an investment, and not always a cost."

渋谷健司: What Is the Greatest Threat to Japan's Health? [Published Huffington Post - May 07 2013]

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1st Ld Writethru: Japan confirms DPRK's missile... [Published CHINAdaily - 16 hours ago]
Japan Display boosting capacity [Published Taipei Times Online - May 17 2013]
Man kills 3 family members, then himself [Published Japan Today - May 17 2013]
Apple Supplier Japan Display Expands Smartphone... [Published La Repubblica - May 17 2013]
9 carp found mutilated in park [Published Japan Today - May 16 2013]
Ducks get star treatment in Tokyo [Published Asiaone - May 16 2013]
Keiyo Ethylene restarts shutdown naphtha cracker [Published Plastemart.com - May 15 2013]
Accused stalker, double-slayer denies guilt [Published Japan Times - May 14 2013]
ORIX Living to Introduce Nursing Care Lifts at ... [Published Noodls - May 14 2013]
Opening of New Official Chinese Website [Published ICCA World - May 13 2013]
Drugs saga casts dark shadow on Iryn career [Published The Observer Uganda - May 13 2013]
Man busted for receiving dead mother's pension [Published Japan Today - May 11 2013]
Men snatch $10 million in 'It's me' case [Published Japan Times - May 10 2013]
Keiyo Ethylene restarts shutdown naphtha cracker [Published Fibre 2 Fashion - May 10 2013]
7-year-old girl run down, killed at pedestrian ... [Published Japan Today - May 10 2013]
17 die in mountain accidents during Golden Week... [Published MAINICHI Daily News - May 07 2013]
Farms in Chiba, Tochigi prefectures accused of ... [Published MAINICHI Daily News - May 07 2013]
渋谷健司: What Is the Greatest Threat to Japan's He... [Published Huffington Post - May 07 2013]
Three climbers die in mountaineering accidents [Published Japan Times - May 06 2013]
Antinuclear drive in search of new strategies [Published Japan Times - May 03 2013]
Buyer's Credit for PT. Telekomunikasi Indonesia... [Published JBIC - May 02 2013]
JAL completes successful 787 test [Published Japan Times - May 02 2013]
Death of elderly woman evacuating from quake li... [Published MAINICHI Daily News - May 02 2013]
Yen Weakness Means Crowds at Tokyo Disneyland [Published Bloomberg - May 02 2013]
Annual Baby Crying Competition in a Temple in T... [Published French Tribune - May 01 2013]
Mitsui developing logistics facility in Chiba [Published Nikkei Real Estate Market Report - Apr 30 2013]
23rd Annual Naki Sumo Baby Cry-Off Held on Apri... [Published TopNews United States - Apr 30 2013]
Limousine fleet carrying Abe involved in a mult... [Published Japan Times - Apr 28 2013]
Justice minister gives no comment on selection ... [Published MAINICHI Daily News - Apr 27 2013]
Daughter of highway bus crash victim reflects o... [Published MAINICHI Daily News - Apr 27 2013]

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M&T Olivine Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) produc... [Published Green Car Congress - Mar 28 2013] M&T Olivine Co., Ltd., a joint venture between Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (MES) and Toda Kogyo Corp. ( earlier post ) has completed construction of its Lithium iron phosphate plant (LFP). The plant is scheduled to be fully operational ...
Fukushima Nuclear Crisis Update for February 19... [Published Greenpeace news - Feb 22 2013] Here’s the latest of our news bulletins from the ongoing crisis at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. State of the Fukushima Reactors In a turnaround from statements made by the previous government, Toshimitsu Motegi, head of Japan’s ...
Fukushima Nuclear Crisis Update for February 19... [Published The Greenpeace weblog - Feb 22 2013] Here’s the latest of our news bulletins from the ongoing crisis at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. State of the Fukushima Reactors In a turnaround from statements made by the previous government, Toshimitsu Motegi, head of Japan’s ...
Fukushima Update 2/20 [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Feb 20 2013] Here are the topis for today's Fukushima updates. Click the link for the full reports. Greenpeacewants Japanese law on industrial accidents revised so all companiesassociated with the design and construction of nukes have to payevacuees... A fish caught ...
Radiation Measurement in Fish - Anecdotal Evidence [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Feb 19 2013] AFP: Record high radiation found in Fukushima fish — 2,500 times cesium limit January 18, 2013 Fish with cesium near gov’t limit caught hundreds of miles from Fukushima January 19, 2013 Japan Times: “There could be hot spots under the sea” says Tokyo ...