Abe’s nuclear Japan goals face more ballot-box battles in 2017
October 19, 2016Author: Bloomberg
Categories: Energy and Technology, In the News
The process of restarting nuclear reactors in Japan may be slowed by the anti-nuclear, which has seen wins from gubernatorial candidates in Niigata and Kagoshima prefectures in the past few months, Sasakawa USA’s Tobias Harris said in an October 18 article by Bloomberg.
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Tokyo Elects First Woman Governor by Landslide Over Abe Pick
August 1, 2016Author: Bloomberg & USA Today
Categories: In the News
Former environment minister Yuriko Koike will have the spotlight more than any previous woman in Japanese politics after Tokyo elected her on Sunday as the prefecture’s first female governor, Sasakawa USA’s Tobias Harris said in a Bloomberg article reporting on the election.
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