2019年7月
京都アニメ放火の容疑者が恨みを持っていたと報道【Kyoto anime arson suspect reportedly has grudge】
Thursday’s arson attack on an animation studio in Kyoto, renowned for its high-quality works, sent shock waves across the world. The 41-year-old suspect, who is being treated in hospital for severe burns, told police that his novel was stolen.
安倍氏がハンセン病患者の親族に謝罪【Abe apologizes to kin of leprosy patients】
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe issued an apology on Friday to family members of former leprosy patients who suffered discrimination under the state’s segregation policy. The statement came after the government decided not to appeal a recent ruling ordering compensation payments.
日本が韓国への輸出規制を強化【Japan tightens curbs on exports to South Korea】
Japan on Thursday tightened curbs on technology exports to South Korea amid a growing dispute over wartime forced labor. In response, Seoul said it plans to take countermeasures, including filing a complaint with the World Trade Organization.
トランプ氏が北朝鮮に入境した初の米国大統領に【Trump becomes first U.S. president to enter North Korea】
After attending the G-20 Summit in Osaka, Japan, U.S. President Donald Trump met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Sunday at the Demilitarized Zone between North and South Korea. He then became the first sitting American leader to step into North Korean territory.