Hyogo gov. campaign team commissioned PR agency to manage social media: ex-supporter
Reelected Hyogo Gov. Motohiko Saito's campaign team said that it had commissioned a PR firm to manage social media ahead of ...
A Trip through Hyogo's Breathtaking Scenery
Whirlpools occur when fast-moving and slow-moving tides collide. The Naruto Strait is an ideal location for this phenomenon, ...
Hyogo police chief blasts social media rumor about late assembly member
The police chief of Hyogo Prefecture in western Japan has made a rare comment about a rumor on social media that a former ...
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Strange statues and folklore haunt Japan's Yokai town
Fukusaki (福崎町) is a town located in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. Kunio Yanagita, a scholar and folklorist who has been called the ...
Hyogo police warn social media users against baseless slander
Police in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, have issued a rare warning to social media users against posting slanderous ...
Life in Japan: Has the post-truth era finally arrived in this country?
By David McNeill Historical turning points sometimes announce themselves with a bang but often they sneak past us, almost ...
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Former Hyogo assemblyman found dead in apparent suicide
Hideaki Takeuchi, 50, had taken part in investigations over workplace bullying allegations made against Gov. Motohiko Saito ...
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Embattled Hyogo governor to lose post but will run in next election
KOBE--Hyogo Governor Motohiko Saito said on Sept ... He was backed in the election by the Liberal Democratic Party and Nippon Ishin (Japan Innovation Party).
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Japan marks 30 years since Kobe quake that killed over 6,400
The western Japan city of Kobe and nearby areas on Friday marked the 30th anniversary of the magnitude 7.3 earthquake that ...