The House of Councilors passed a bill Friday thatlimits the use of pension insurance premiums to just pension payments, with the support of the Democratic Party of Japan and other opposition parties that hold a majority in the chamber.
Despite such findings, central government officials haveadamantlycetaceanhunt as integral to Japanese culinary
culture. Local fishery officials in Taiji, though, were mum
on the dramatic events unfolding earlier this week.