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Taiwan: Typhoon Danas Batters Southern Region, Leaving Widespread Damage 3

Typhoon Danas made landfall near Chiayi's Budai Township around 11:40 p.m. on Sunday, July 6, bringing gusty winds and heavy rainfall to the southern region. Typhoon Danas weakened to a tropical storm after its eye departed Taiwan early Monday.

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Japan Post top management reshuffle

Japan Post top management reshuffle

Japan Post Holdings Co.'s outgoing president, Hiroya Masuda (R), and his replacement senior executive officer Kazuyuki Negishi hold a press conference in Tokyo on April 2, 2025.

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Signboards and logos of  Japan Post Holdings Co.,Ltd.

Signboards and logos of Japan Post Holdings Co.,Ltd.

Signboards and logos of  Japan Post Holdings Co.,Ltd.. =May 15, 2024, Tokyo, Japan

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Capital and Business Alliance between Daiwa Securities Group and Japan Post Insurance Co.

Capital and Business Alliance between Daiwa Securities Group and Japan Post Insurance Co.

Daiwa Securities Group and JPI formed a capital and business alliance in the field of asset management. Photo shows (from left) Mr. Hiroya Masuda, President of Japan Post, Mr. Kunio Tanigaki, President of Japan Post Insurance, Mr. Mikita Komatsu, President of Daiwa Asset Management, and Mr. Akihiko Ogino, President of Daiwa Securities Group Inc. =May 15, 2024, in Tokyo.

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Daiwa Securities Group and Japan Post Insurance Form Capital and Business Alliance in Asset Management

Daiwa Securities Group and Japan Post Insurance Form Capital and Business Alliance in Asset Management

Daiwa Securities Group and JPI form capital and business alliance in the asset management field. Pictured from left to right are Kunio Tanigaki, President of JPI, Hiroya Masuda, President of Japan Post, Akihiko Ogino, President of Daiwa Securities Group Inc. and Mikita Komatsu, President of Daiwa Asset Management Co. =May 15, 2024, in Tokyo.

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Capital and Business Alliance between Daiwa Securities Group and Japan Post Insurance Co.

Capital and Business Alliance between Daiwa Securities Group and Japan Post Insurance Co.

Daiwa Securities Group and JPI formed a capital and business alliance in the field of asset management. Pictured from left to right are Kunio Tanigaki, President of JPI, Hiroya Masuda, President of Japan Post, Akihiko Ogino, President of Daiwa Securities Group Inc. and Mikita Komatsu, President of Daiwa Asset Management Co. =May 15, 2024, in Tokyo.

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Capital and Business Alliance between Daiwa Securities Group and Japan Post Insurance Co.

Capital and Business Alliance between Daiwa Securities Group and Japan Post Insurance Co.

Daiwa Securities Group and JPI formed a capital and business alliance in the field of asset management. Photo shows (from left) Mr. Hiroya Masuda, President of Japan Post, and Mr. Akihiko Ogino, President of Daiwa Securities Group Inc. =May 15, 2024, in Tokyo.

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Capital and Business Alliance between Daiwa Securities Group and Japan Post Insurance Co.

Capital and Business Alliance between Daiwa Securities Group and Japan Post Insurance Co.

Daiwa Securities Group and JPI formed a capital and business alliance in the field of asset management. Photo shows, from left, Mr. Hiroya Masuda, President of Japan Post, and Mr. Akihiko Ogino, President of Daiwa Securities Group Inc. =May 15, 2024, in Tokyo.

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Japan Post Group and Seino Holdings

Japan Post Group and Seino Holdings

Press conference regarding the business alliance between the Japan Post Group and the Seino Holdings for joint trunk line transport operations. Photo shows, from right, Tetsuya Senda, President of Japan Post, and Satoshi Takahashi, President of Seino Transport Co. =May 9, 2024, in Tokyo.

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Japan Post Group and Seino Holdings

Japan Post Group and Seino Holdings

Press conference regarding the business alliance between the Japan Post Group and the Seino Holdings for joint trunk line transport operations. Photo shows, from right, Tetsuya Senda, President of Japan Post, and Satoshi Takahashi, President of Seino Transport Co. =May 9, 2024, in Tokyo.

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Japan Post Group and Seino Holdings

Japan Post Group and Seino Holdings

Press conference on the business alliance between the Japan Post Group and the Seino Holdings for joint trunk line transport operations. Photo: Satoshi Takahashi, President of Seino Transport Co. =May 9, 2024, in Tokyo.

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Japan Post Group and Seino Holdings

Japan Post Group and Seino Holdings

Press conference regarding the business alliance between the Japan Post Group and the Seino Holdings for joint trunk line transport operations. Photo shows, from right, Tetsuya Senda, President of Japan Post, and Satoshi Takahashi, President of Seino Transport Co. =May 9, 2024, in Tokyo.

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Japan Post Group and Seino Holdings

Japan Post Group and Seino Holdings

Press conference regarding the business alliance between the Japan Post Group and the Seino Holdings for joint trunk line transport operations. Photo shows, from right, Tetsuya Senda, President of Japan Post, and Satoshi Takahashi, President of Seino Transport Co. =May 9, 2024, in Tokyo.

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Japan Post Group and Seino Holdings

Japan Post Group and Seino Holdings

Press conference regarding the business alliance between the Japan Post Group and the Seino Holdings for joint trunk line transport operations. Photo shows, from right, Tetsuya Senda, President of Japan Post, and Satoshi Takahashi, President of Seino Transport Co. =May 9, 2024, in Tokyo.

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New Japan Airlines president

New Japan Airlines president

Mitsuko Tottori, the first female president of Japan Airlines Co., gives an interview at the company headquarters in Tokyo on April 22, 2024, her first since assuming the post earlier in the month.

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New Japan Airlines president

New Japan Airlines president

Mitsuko Tottori, the first female president of Japan Airlines Co., gives an interview at the company headquarters in Tokyo on April 22, 2024, her first since assuming the post earlier in the month.

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Soccer: Moriyasu stays on as Japan manager after World Cup run

The Japan Football Association retained Hajime Moriyasu as men's national team manager Wednesday after he led them to the round of 16 at this year's World Cup in Qatar after topping their tough group. The 54-year-old becomes the first manager to remain in the post following a World Cup since Japan's 1998 debut in France and will be tasked with steering the Samurai Blue toward the 2026 World Cup, to be co-hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada. "I'm extremely honored while also bracing myself for the difficult mission ahead and the weight of responsibility that comes with the job,

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Japan Post insurance ad

Japan Post insurance ad

TOKYO, Japan - Actress Rena Nonen is pictured during a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 30, 2014, as Japan Post Insurance Co. enlisted her for its television commercials.

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Japan Post insurance ad

Japan Post insurance ad

TOKYO, Japan - Actress Rena Nonen is pictured during a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 30, 2014, as Japan Post Insurance Co. enlisted her for its television commercials.

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J. Front starts operations as Japan's top department store group

J. Front starts operations as Japan's top department store group

TOKYO, Japan - Tsutomu Okuda (L), former chairman of Daimaru Inc., poses with Kunihiko Okada, former chairman of Matsuzakaya Holdings Co., at a news conference in Tokyo on Sept. 3 after the two companies merged into a holding company, J. Front Retailing Co. Okuda became president and chief executive officer of J. Front, while Kunihiko Okada assumed the post of chairman in the new company.

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Japan Post to hike parcel delivery rates by 12%

Japan Post to hike parcel delivery rates by 12%

TOKYO, Japan, Sept. 5 Kyodo - Kunio Yokoyama, president of Japan Post Co., speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 5, 2017. The company said it will raise basic shipping fees for its door-to-door parcel delivery service by an average 12 percent from March 2018 as labor costs continue to climb due to a courier shortage.

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2 Oi reactors clear regulator's safety review

2 Oi reactors clear regulator's safety review

TOKYO, Japan, May 24 Kyodo - Photo taken May 18, 2017, shows Nos. 3 (R) and 4 reactors of Kansai Electric Power Co.'s Oi plant on the Sea of Japan coast. The Nuclear Regulation Authority formally determined on May 24 that the two units have met the country's post-Fukushima safety standards.

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3 Japan Post group firms to go public as early as Oct.: pres.

3 Japan Post group firms to go public as early as Oct.: pres.

KANAZAWA, Japan, June 17 Kyodo - Taizo Nishimuro (L), president and CEO of Japan Post Holdings Co., speaks in a meeting of the Japan Post group's labor union in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, on June 17, 2015. He said that Japan Post and its banking and insurance arms will be listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in October or November.

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Postage stamps for new Hokuriku Shinkansen Line

Postage stamps for new Hokuriku Shinkansen Line

TOKYO, Japan - Photo released by Japan Post Co. shows a sheet of 82-yen postage stamps marking the opening of the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line from Nagano to Kanazawa in central Japan, ahead of their sale from March 13, 2015, on the eve of the start of the new bullet train service.

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Japan Post to list shares along with banking, insurance arms

Japan Post to list shares along with banking, insurance arms

TOKYO, Japan - Taizo Nishimuro, president of Japan Post Holdings Co., attends a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 26, 2014. The company said it will list its shares sometime after the middle of the next fiscal year starting in April, together with those of its banking and insurance arms, in one of the biggest stock listings in the country.

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Japan Post starts accepting New Year's cards for delivery

Japan Post starts accepting New Year's cards for delivery

TOKYO, Japan - Members of the Nogizaka46 female idol group and comedy duo Lotti pose during a ceremony in Tokyo on Dec. 15, 2014, to launch Japan Post Co.'s acceptance of New Year's greeting cards for delivery.

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Japan Post starts accepting New Year's cards for delivery

Japan Post starts accepting New Year's cards for delivery

TOKYO, Japan - Erika Ikuta (L) and Mai Shiraishi, members of the Nogizaka46 female idol group, pose during a ceremony in Tokyo on Dec. 15, 2014, to launch Japan Post Co.'s acceptance of New Year's greeting cards for delivery.

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Sino-Japanese ties very important: China's Li

Sino-Japanese ties very important: China's Li

BEIJING, China - Taizo Nishimuro (L), president of Japan Post Holdings Co. who heads the New Japan-China Friendship Committee for the 21st Century on the Japanese side, talks with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (R) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Dec. 4, 2014. The committee, an advisory body to the two governments, held a formal meeting for the first time since October 2011. (Pool photo by Yomiuri Shimbun)

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Sino-Japanese ties very important: China's Li

Sino-Japanese ties very important: China's Li

BEIJING, China - Taizo Nishimuro, president of Japan Post Holdings Co. who heads the New Japan-China Friendship Committee for the 21st Century on the Japanese side, speaks to reporters at the Japanese Embassy in Beijing on Dec. 4, 2014, after talks with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang.

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Nishimuro addresses meeting of Japan-China expert panel

Nishimuro addresses meeting of Japan-China expert panel

BEIJING, China - Japan Post Holdings Co. President Taizo Nishimuro addresses a meeting of the New Japan-China Friendship Committee for the 21st Century, the first gathering in over three years, as head of the Japanese side at Beijing's Diaoyutai State Guesthouse on Dec. 3, 2014.

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Japan-China panel of experts hold 1st meeting in 3 yrs

Japan-China panel of experts hold 1st meeting in 3 yrs

BEIJING, China - Japan Post Holdings Co. President Taizo Nishimuro (L) and former Chinese State Councilor Tang Jiaxuan shake hands at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on Dec. 3, 2014. They represented each side of the New Japan-China Friendship Committee for the 21st Century, which is expected to formulate a set of proposals for improved bilateral ties. The formal meeting was held for the first time in more than three years. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Japan Post, Nestle to release 'KitMail' for exam season

Japan Post, Nestle to release 'KitMail' for exam season

TOKYO, Japan - Japan Post Co. and Nestle Japan Ltd. will release on Dec. 1, 2014, the "KitMail," a special mailable version of the latter's KitKat chocolate product, as a good luck gift for the entrance examination season in Japan.

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Postal stamps for winter greetings go on sale

Postal stamps for winter greetings go on sale

TOKYO, Japan - The 52-yen postal stamps for greetings in the winter season are seen in this undated photo. Japan Post Co. started the sales of the stamps on Nov. 7, 2014.

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Postal stamps for winter greetings go on sale

Postal stamps for winter greetings go on sale

TOKYO, Japan - The 82-yen postal stamps for greetings in the winter season are seen in this undated photo. Japan Post Co. started the sales of the stamps on Nov. 7, 2014.

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Industry minister Miyazawa visits Fukushima plant

Industry minister Miyazawa visits Fukushima plant

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Industry minister Yoichi Miyazawa (C), on his first visit to the disaster-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant since assuming his post, speaks to Tokyo Electric Power Co. workers at the site on Nov. 1, 2014. (Pool photo)

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Industry minister Miyazawa visits Fukushima plant

Industry minister Miyazawa visits Fukushima plant

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Industry minister Yoichi Miyazawa, on his first visit to the disaster-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant since assuming his post, speaks to Tokyo Electric Power Co. workers at the site on Nov. 1, 2014. (Pool photo)

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Japan Post starts selling New Year's cards

Japan Post starts selling New Year's cards

TOKYO, Japan - Japan Post Co. President Toru Takahashi (C), flanked by actress Haru (L) and comedian Yu Sawabe, poses for photos with Japanese New Year's cards for the year of 2015, in Tokyo, on Oct. 30, 2014, during a ceremony to commemorate the first day of their nationwide sale. The postcards, which Japanese traditionally send to friends and relatives on New Year's Day, will be on sale until Jan. 9, and 3.42 billion of them are expected to be issued.

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Kansai Electric likely to be in red in FY 2014

Kansai Electric likely to be in red in FY 2014

OSAKA, Japan - Kansai Electric Power Co. President Makoto Yagi attends a press conference in Osaka, Japan, on Oct. 29, 2014. He said the utility may post its fourth straight group net loss in fiscal 2014 unless its idled nuclear reactors come back online, amid surging costs for fossil fuels in the absence of nuclear power following the 2011 Fukushima meltdowns.

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McDonald's Japan expects loss on expired meat scandal

McDonald's Japan expects loss on expired meat scandal

TOKYO, Japan - Sarah Casanova, president of McDonald's Holdings Co. (Japan), tells a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 7, 2014, that the company expects to post a group net loss of 17 billion yen for 2014 due to an expired chicken meat scandal earlier in the year.

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Japan Post ties up with French courier for int'l market

Japan Post ties up with French courier for int'l market

TOKYO, Japan - Japan Post Co. President Toru Takahashi (C) shakes hands with Paul-Marie Chavanne (L), CEO of GeoPost S.A., an express subsidiary of France's La Poste Group, at a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 3, 2014, as they agreed to form an alliance to strengthen their international courier businesses.

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New industry minister Obuchi visits Fukushima plant

New industry minister Obuchi visits Fukushima plant

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - New industry minister Yuko Obuchi, on her first visit to the disaster-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant after assuming her post, speaks before Tokyo Electric Power Co. workers dealing with reactor decommissioning and the buildup of radioactive water at the site, on Sept. 7, 2014. (Pool photo)

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New industry minister Obuchi visits Fukushima plant

New industry minister Obuchi visits Fukushima plant

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - New industry minister Yuko Obuchi (C), on her first visit to the disaster-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant after assuming her post, shakes hands with Tokyo Electric Power Co. workers dealing with reactor decommissioning and the buildup of radioactive water at the site, on Sept. 7, 2014. (Pool photo)

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New industry minister Obuchi visits Fukushima plant

New industry minister Obuchi visits Fukushima plant

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - New industry minister Yuko Obuchi (C), on her first visit to the disaster-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant after assuming her post, shakes hands with Tokyo Electric Power Co. workers dealing with reactor decommissioning and the buildup of radioactive water at the site, on Sept. 7, 2014. (Pool photo)

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New industry minister Obuchi visits Fukushima plant

New industry minister Obuchi visits Fukushima plant

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - New industry minister Yuko Obuchi (far L), on her first visit to the disaster-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant after assuming her post, speaks before Tokyo Electric Power Co. workers dealing with reactor decommissioning and the buildup of radioactive water at the site, on Sept. 7, 2014. (Pool photo)

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New industry minister Obuchi visits Fukushima plant

New industry minister Obuchi visits Fukushima plant

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - New industry minister Yuko Obuchi, on her first visit to the disaster-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant after assuming her post, speaks before Tokyo Electric Power Co. workers dealing with reactor decommissioning and the buildup of radioactive water at the site, on Sept. 7, 2014. (Pool photo)

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2015 New Year's greeting card to be sold from Oct. 30

2015 New Year's greeting card to be sold from Oct. 30

TOKYO, Japan - A woman holds a New Year's card for 2015 with a Hello Kitty motif (R) in Tokyo on Aug. 27, 2014. A smartphone user can combine the design with his or her own photo with the aid of a special application program. Japan Post Co. said it will start selling the card from Oct. 30.

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Snoopy, Peanuts character stamps sold

Snoopy, Peanuts character stamps sold

TOKYO, Japan - A sheet of Snoopy and Peanuts postage stamps being sold nationwide by Japan Post Co. is shown in this undated photo.

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New Japan-China friendship panel's informal meeting

New Japan-China friendship panel's informal meeting

NAGASAKI, Japan - The New Japan-China Friendship Committee for the 21st Century holds an informal meeting in Nagasaki City on June 5, 2014, with the attendance of Taizo Nishimuro (2nd from L), president of Japan Post Holding Co., and Former Chinese State Councilor Tang Jiaxuan (2nd from R).

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New Japan-China friendship panel's informal meeting

New Japan-China friendship panel's informal meeting

NAGASAKI, Japan - Taizo Nishimuro, president of Japan Post Holdings Co., addresses an informal meeting of the New Japan-China Friendship Committee for the 21st Century on June 5, 2014, in Nagasaki City.

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New Japan-China friendship panel's informal meeting

New Japan-China friendship panel's informal meeting

NAGASAKI, Japan - Former Chinese State Councilor Tang Jiaxuan (R) and Taizo Nishimuro, president of Japan Post Holdings Co., shake hands before the start of an informal meeting of the New Japan-China Friendship Committee for the 21st Century in Nagasaki City on June 5, 2014.

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