主な出来事 9月14日-9月19日
Politics
Onaga, the governor of Okinawa Prefecture, announced that he had started the procedures for the cancellation of the landfill approval of Henoko coastal areas in Nago city.
Prime Minister Abe met with Vietnam supreme leader and General Secretary of Communist Party, Nguyen Phu Chong and expressed serious concern about the massive landfill in the South China Sea by China.
Osaka mayor Hashimoto stated the name of the new party that is to be formed in October as "Osaka the Restoration party."
Security-related bill was passed and established in the Upper House plenary session.
Business
Toshiba has announced its consolidated financial results for April-June 2015 was a net loss of 12.2 billion yen, which was a deficit for the first time in three years.
According to the urgent investigation of vegetables retail price published by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, the prices of cabbages and cucumbers are soaring due to decreased shipments under the unseasonable weather.
FRB shelved to raise policy interest rates and maintained virtually the zero interest rate policy.
Seven & i Holdings has announced a policy of closing 40 stores, 20% of total supermarket, by February 2020.
World
Although EU discussed the mandatory assignment of the Syrian refugees in countries, Eastern Europe countries refused it, and it could not reach an agreement.
Australia's ruling Liberal Party carried out the party’s leader election and former leader, Turnbull, was chosen as the new leader and appointed as the new prime minister.
US think tank, the Institute of strategic problem, release the video of Mischief Reef of the Spratly Island and reported that China might have prepared the third runway construction.
At the debate of the Republican Party for next year's US presidential election, criticism from the other candidates was concentrated toward the real estate king, Donald Trump, who gathered top support ratings.
Japan
The first crater of Aso Nakadake in Kumamoto Prefecture erupted and the eruption alert was raised to the 3rd level.
Regarding the suspicious fire incidents at JR facilities in Tokyo, the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department arrested the suspect, Noda, who was self - proclaimed musician. They will investigate him to have been involved in multiple matters.
The Ministry of Justice summarized the basic immigration plan for the next five years and reviewed to expand the acceptance of foreigners with specialized knowledge. They also reported that it is time to consider in full-scale about the acceptance for the unskilled workers.
Around residential area in Kumagaya, Saitama Prefecture, murder cases happened one after another that seemed to be committed by Peruvian man.
