Imperium Of Japan News Corp (IJNC)

[Mogar]

OOC: General News thread, the usual.

 

IC: The Mitsubishi Group was the fastest to recover from the economic turmoil that the global conflict had caused. The Nissan Group, Sumitomo Group, Furukawa Group, Nomura Holdings, Inc., and Toyota Group, all have managed nearly fully recoveries, though the lack of major export partners none of the companies expected to become the economic powers they once were until that was correcte.

 

Hiraku Matsu!@#$a(MoF), Yukio Edano(MoE), and Osamu Saito(MoFA),  held a few meetings amongst themselves and Osamu set to work upon finding Japan new trade partners.

Edited June 14, 2014 by Mogar

[Mogar]

:Classified:

 

Japan Space Agency has begun launching military satellites for observation, to allow for a global surveillance presence to ensure the security of Japan and its interests.

[The Zigur]

The Hawaiian Social Kingdom is interested in establishing formal relations with Japan in light of recent Imperialist aggression by the Phillipines in Wake island.

[Mogar]

Due to recent events in the Pacific, The Imperium has closed travel to Hawaii and Philippines for the foreseeable future.

 

:Classified:

The Second and Third Fleets have been reassigned to head eastward to monitor the situation. The 4th Fleet has been reassigned to assist in their mission.

Edited May 23, 2014 by Mogar

[Mogar]

"The Foreign Affairs Department has announced a Treaty between the Imperium of Japan and the Third French Empire, "this Economic and Military Cooperation Pact will ensure new markets for Japanese goods, as well as the security of both nations", Foreign Minister Osamu Saito was quoted as saying.

[Mogar]

A travel ban has been issued upon mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, as tensions in the East China Sea with the Republic of China and the Empire of Northern China have risen to an all time higher over the Imperium's request for an free and fair election in Hong Kong and Taiwan to determine their futures rather than submit to the demands of the two Chinas and hand the independent lands over to their control.

[Mogar]

On Sunday, metal vocal and dance group BABYMETAL held a concert at the Tokyo Dome. In order to accommodate as many fans as possible, the group set up a small stage in the center of the field. The event drew a crowd of about 69,000 fans, making it the biggest concert ever held at the Dome.

[Mogar]

Shukuteki Firearms has been selected to manufacture specialized weapons for the Imperium military, in light of recent nuclear attacks against the home islands has transformed the Japanese economy overnight, factories once used for building consumer electronics are now building guidance systems for bombs, it would not be an instant change, but anything not destroyed in the initial attacks would be used to defend the vicious attacks against Japan by the Chinese.

[Mogar]

:Classified:

In light of recent events, mass production of Rice Blast strains have begun in bunker networks set up within the mountains scattered across Japan, designed as a potential final solution against the Chinese should the war no end quickly.

[Mogar]

As the war came to a sudden conclusion, rebuilding efforts would further intensify, the loss of life was almost beyond comprehension, but Kazuko had spent every night since trying to even conceptualize the numbers that died in her own nation and by her hand in China. Yokohama and Osaka were prioritized by the assistance from Tikal, it didnt make the numbers any less bearable, but millions lived thanks to their allies from across the ocean, and that would be something Kazuko would not ever forget.
 

It would be years before Japan would recover, but Nagasaki and the rest of Japan had recovered from a nuclear war before, they would do so even faster this time, the spirit of Japan had always bounced back, its people were resilient.

[Mogar]

The Republic of Korea has added the northern provinces into its fold. After a lengthy discussion between the interm government of the northern provinces and the Republic, a nationwide vote was held. Today I am pleased to announce to rebirth of Joseon. Jeong Yi has been found to share the blood line of Empress Myeongseong, and will serve as Emperor of the restored Joseon Dynasty, living in the Gyeongbok Palace, Empress Hoshiko has wished the new Empreror well, and the two leaders are expected to hold a formal meeting within the next week.

[Mogar]

Over the past few months since the return of stability to Singapore, the people of the surrounding areas have elected to join Singapore as a parliamentary constitutional republic, and have agreed to join the Imperial Commonwealth, alongside Joseon and Taiwan.

[mona lisa]

Over the past few months since the return of stability to Singapore, the people of the surrounding areas have elected to join Singapore as a parliamentary constitutional republic, and have agreed to join the Imperial Commonwealth, alongside Joseon and Taiwan.

 

"The Kingdom of India congratulates its former protectorate, Singapore, for democratically electing its future of governance."

- Prince Sahir, Premier of Holy Pacific Imperium

 

[OOC- Singapore was part of my protectorate here, however due to the recent events in the Pacific and not wanting to cause further conflict I will let this one slide. Have fun in Singapore!]

[Mogar]

"The Kingdom of India congratulates its former protectorate, Singapore, for democratically electing its future of governance."
- Prince Sahir, Premier of Holy Pacific Imperium
 
[OOC- Singapore was part of my protectorate here, however due to the recent events in the Pacific and not wanting to cause further conflict I will let this one slide. Have fun in Singapore!]

OOC: I had claimed it 10 days previously.

[Mogar]

OOC: wonder list left side is IG, right side is RP version
 

:Public:

Central Intelligence Agency  = Public Security Intelligence Agency
Disaster Relief Agency: The Ministry of State for Reconstruction was established after the 20XX Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, and will ensure that any disasters that befall the Imperium will be dealt with properly and swiftly.

Federal Aid Commission: Nichigin
Movie Industry: The Imperium of Japan contains the combined Movie Industries of Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and Hong Kong, making it one of the largest producers of media in the world.
Federal Reserve:  Zaimu-shō
Foreign Air Force Base: Agafo Gumas Air Force Base
National Research Lab:   Society for the Promotion of Science
National War Memorial :  Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Great Monument     Work In Progress.
Great Temple     Izumo-taisha
Pentagon   = Bōei-shō
Great University: University of Tokyo

Social Security System:  Nihonnenkinkikou
Space Program:  JAXA

Internet: The Imperium contains one of the highest levels of access of the internet in the world, Japan, Joseon, Taiwan, and Siak Republic all possess fire optic high speed internet, available either subsidized or free depending on the province, with 95% of the population regular using the internet, the Imperium strives to stay at the forefront of technological advances.
Interstate System: Japan has a number of Highways to allow rapid transport of both civilian and military vehicles anywhere on the home islands.
Stock Market: The Japan Exchange Group currently runs the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Joseon Exchange, Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporation, and the Siak Exchange, combined this rival nearly any other nation in the world economically.

 

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Manhattan Project:We got nukes yall.

Hidden Nuclear Missile Silo: Multiple Silos are set up throughout the home Islands and the surrounding waters to ensure that Aerial surveillance will not achieve 100% accuracy at pinpointing

Superior Logistical Support: The Imperium recognizes the requirement for massive scale rapid movement of military assets, to ensure it's interests are protected and provide a global presence should a need require it. RORO ships, massive warehouses filled with military supplies, ammunition and energy supplies for disaster relief have been constructed, some underground in fortified bunkers to ensure rebuilding of Imperial Locales can happen regardless of the intensity of the attack.
Strategic Defense Initiative: The Imperium Possess Anti Ballistic Missile capabilities through its land and naval assets to remove Nuclear and Conventional threats before they enter Imperial Airspace.

[Mogar]

"The Imperium government has announced tax incentives to anyone having a child,  Advertising campaigns began to encourage able men and women to produce more offspring. Businesses have been offering tax incentives to send home workers early on fridays. The population of Japan needed to increase. immigration from the provinces has been increased, with ad campaigns promoting the idea in these territories."

 

In Other news, the Imperium fleet has begun discussions with the people of the Caroline islands, and reached an agreeable conclusion that they would join the Imperium Commonwealth, in exchange they would be able to live largly tax free, as well as receive economic assistance, notably Mitsubishi would begin ensuring every single island had a source of power and modern electronics.

 

 

The Imperium 3rd and 4th fleet has been sent to Pohnpei to port in Kolonia hwere a Naval Installion will be constructed to provide the Imperium Fleet and its allies with facilities this far east.

Edited June 12, 2014 by Mogar

[Markus Wilding]

"In light of recent events, Alvonia hereby pledges 2,500 members of the Heer's Pioner corps to head to Nagasaki to assist in rebuilding efforts. They will bring with them all the equipment necessary to conduct radiation cleanup and reconstruction of destroyed areas of the city. They will not be armed for the sake of goodwill."

 

- Director Markus Wilding

[Mogar]

"The Imperium appreciates the gesture and will be working together with the Hee's Pioner corps towards rebuilding our beautiful nation."

[Mogar]

Shukuteki Firearms has announced new weapon designs:

C-25A: A small PDW which fire a 6x25mm cartridge from a fifty-round magazine in a bullpup configuration. It ejects upwards and is often depicted with a brass catcher. In addition, it features an integral laser sight.

C-26A: A machine pistol which serves as a smaller counterpart to the C-25a. It fires the same 6x25mm cartridge and feeds from a fifty-round magazine in a bullpup configuration. Similar to the C-25a, it also mounts a top mounted brass catcher, which can hold one magazine's worth of spent brass before needing to be replaced.

C-30: A bullpup assault rifle used when by Section 9 when greater firepower is required than the C-26A can provide. It features an extended barrel, integral scope and a grenade launcher but is otherwise similar to the C-26A. It is often seen with jacketing.

M-5: A handgun used as a sidearm by Public Security Intelligence Agency agents. It is classified as an SA/DA concealed handgun with a 3.5 inch barrel and a rotating breech locking mechanism similar to that of the Beretta 8000 and firing the Russian designed 5.45×18mm cartridge from a twenty round double stack magazine.

[Mogar]

Due to the threat of piracy and the recent election of the SOCSOV movement in Greater Russia, considered an extremist party by the Imperium Government, the following is a representation of Imperium patrolled waters, ant vessels in this area are subject to random searches should the Imperium believe they contain illegal items or potential threats to the Imperium, While the majority of nations would be unaffected Ukraine and Hawaii would find every vessel of theirs moving through Imperial Waters to be searched intensively for weapons, drugs, and the like.

 

[Mogar]

:Private:

It had been months since the war ended, but the economy had remained heavily war oriented, stores of ammunition, guided and dumb bombs and missiles, solid fuel dual use rockets, aircraft and spare parts for them, tanks, and other weapons of war were being churned out at an astonishing pace, Japan had been caught mostly unprepared for a war, this would not happen again.

[The Zigur]

OOC: Challenging that it has been months since the war.

[JEDCJT]

OOC: Challenging that it has been months since the war.

OOC: There isn't an universal time scale in CNRP2, so he can say that it's been "months" since the war ended.

[The Zigur]

OOC: Japan is gearing up to attack Hawaii, therefore I do not recognize his claims that he has rebuilt his imperialist war machine since the war ended a few days ago.

[Mogar]

:Public:

A surprise wedding has been announced between Emperor Jeong and Emperess Hoshiko, formally cementing the ties between the royal families, the private ceremony was held somewhere in Tokyo.