A vessel belonging to the U.S. military arrives at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni carrying wreckage from one of the nation's Osprey transport aircraft, which crashed off a southwestern Japan island in late November, a local government says.
Newly appointed Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi scrapped plans to hold a New Year party in his Yamaguchi Prefecture constituency to celebrate his promotion after being warned his timing was ill-advised.
A vessel belonging to the U.S. military arrived Saturday at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni carrying wreckage from one of the nation's Osprey transport aircraft, which crashed off a southwestern Japan island in late November, a local government said. The city government of Iwakuni in Yamaguchi Prefecture announced the arrival,…