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Prosecutors search Mitsui official's house

URAYASU, Japan - Prosecutors searched the house of Masahide Iino, head of a Mitsui & Co. industry project team, in Urayasu, Chiba Prefecture, on July 3. Iino was arrested earlier in the day along with two other Mitsui employees on suspicion of interfering in the bidding process for a government-funded power project on Russian-held Kunashiri Island in 2000.

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Industrial X Security Establishment Conference

INDUSTRIAL-X SECURITY held an inaugural press conference in Tokyo on March 18. The company will provide total security solutions for safe control and automation of manufacturing sites. The sales target is undisclosed. The company was established on the 14th. President Hachiko said, "With the spread of the IoT (Internet of Things), it has been relatively easy to visualize data. However, the security of the IoT has been lagging behind. In particular, we need to ensure the security of the control area in the field," he said. In the future, the company will collaborate with network vendors and other companies to solve security-related issues faced by customers, including those in the control area of manufacturing sites. The company will also contribute to the realization of smart factories that take security into consideration. (Photo from left to right: Director Shinya Amano, President Hachiko, and Director Eiki Iino, November 18, 2019, Tokyo; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun/Communications Images)

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Japan appoints envoy to Paraguay

TOKYO, Japan - Japan appointed Kenro Iino, 61, as new ambassador to Paraguay on Feb. 17 effective the same day. Iino was previously ambassador in charge of Pacific fisheries organization affairs from September 2005. (Kyodo)

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Lawyer Asai named ambassador to Ghana

TOKYO, Japan - Japan decided May 14 to appoint lawyer Kazuko Asai (L) as ambassador to Ghana, Takekazu Kawamura (C) as ambassador to Iran and Kenro Iino (R) as ambassador to Fiji as part of its efforts to streamline the scandal-hit Foreign Ministry.

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Japan's volunteer probation officers praised as challenges mount

Kimiko Iino, a volunteer probation officer and president of Chiba Prefecture's Noda Probation District VPOs' Association, speaks at the Third World Congress on Probation in Tokyo on Sept. 14, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Prosecutors search Mitsui official's house

URAYASU, Japan - Prosecutors searched the house of Masahide Iino, head of a Mitsui & Co. industry project team, in Urayasu, Chiba Prefecture, on July 3. Iino was arrested earlier in the day along with two other Mitsui employees on suspicion of interfering in the bidding process for a government-funded power project on Russian-held Kunashiri Island in 2000.