Tokyo apologizes for J-Alert malfunction after missile launch | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis

A government spokesman apologized for confusion triggered by the country’s J-Alert national early warning system that was mistakenly sent to residents of far-flung islands south of Tokyo following a North Korean ballistic missile launch on Oct. 4.

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