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Japan Govt Urges Firms to Consider Women's Health

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2024/06/14

The Japanese government on Friday called for companies to consider women's health to promote their active participation in society.

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00:08

BOJ to Reduce Govt Bond Purchases

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2024/06/14

Bank of Japan policymakers Friday voted to reduce the central bank's purchase amount of Japanese government bonds, the BOJ said.

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00:15

Suspected Mastermind, Another Man Nabbed for Killing...

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2024/06/14

The suspected mastermind in a high-profile incident in which the bodies of a Tokyo man and his wife were found in Tochigi Prefecture, eastern Japan, in April and another person believed to be involved in the case were arrested Friday for allegedly murdering the couple.

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00:10

Japan Enacts Legislation on Foreign Worker Training

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2024/06/14

Japan's parliament enacted legislation on Friday to create a new skill development program for foreign workers to ease serious labor shortages in the country.

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00:11

Kirin to Take Full Control of Fancl

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2024/06/14

Japanese beverage maker Kirin Holdings Co. plans to take full control of cosmetics and dietary supplement maker Fancl Corp., people familiar with the matter said Friday.

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00:08

Line Pay to End Operations in Japan in April

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2024/06/14

LY Corp. said Thursday that it will end its Line Pay smartphone payment service in Japan by the end of April next year.

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00:11

Ukraine's Zelenskyy Thanks Japan for...

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2024/06/13

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed his gratitude for Japan's "unwavering solidarity" with his war-torn country in a post on his X social media account Thursday.

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00:11

G-7 to Extend 50-B.-Dlr Loans to Ukraine Using Russia...

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2024/06/13

Leaders of the Group of Seven major powers Thursday reached a basic agreement to extend 50 billion dollars in loans to Ukraine by year-end utilizing proceeds from frozen Russian assets.

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00:12

Japan, Ukraine Agree on Talks within 24 Hours of Attack

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2024/06/13

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy agreed on Thursday that their governments will hold talks within 24 hours in the event of a military attack on Ukraine.

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00:10

LDP Scraps Plan for Constitution Revision This Diet...

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2024/06/13

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party has abandoned its plan to submit a draft of constitutional revision during the current Diet session ending on June 23.

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00:15

Yamaguchi's Tenure as Komeito Leader May Be...

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2024/06/13

The tenure of Natsuo Yamaguchi, 71, as leader of Komeito, the coalition partner of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, may be extended, given the possibility that the next general election will be held this autumn, party sources said Thursday.

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00:10

Japan Lower House Demands Gaza Ceasefire

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2024/06/13

Japan's House of Representatives on Thursday adopted a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas in the Gaza Strip.

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00:14

Tokyo District Court Revokes 2013-2015 Welfare...

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2024/06/13

Tokyo District Court on Thursday revoked welfare benefit cuts between 2013 and 2015 for plaintiffs in the Japanese capital, finding that the government's decision to lower the standard amounts of benefits went beyond its scope of discretion.

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00:13

Kashiwazaki-Kariwa No. 7 Reactor Now Ready for Restart

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2024/06/13

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. said Thursday that it has completed safety inspections at the idled No. 7 reactor at its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in Niigata Prefecture, central Japan.

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00:10

Honda, Mitsubishi to Launch Joint EV Battery Company

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2024/06/13

Honda Motor Co. said Thursday that it will establish a joint company with general trader Mitsubishi Corp. for operations related to electric vehicle batteries.

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00:10

37 Pct in Japan Back Opening Up Ride-Hailing Market

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2024/06/13

The idea of opening up the ride-hailing market has won support from 37.6pctof people in Japan, a Jiji Press survey has shown.

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00:12

Japan Logistics Firms Scramble to Reduce Redeliveries

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2024/06/13

Logistics companies in Japan are racking their brains to come up with ways to reduce parcel redeliveries as they face serious shortages of truck drivers due to new overtime regulations that took effect in April.

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00:10

Japan Upper House Committee Passes Foreign Worker Bill

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2024/06/13

Japan's House of Councillors committee passed on Thursday a bill to create a new skill development program for foreign workers to ease serious labor shortages in the country.

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00:10

Sony Pictures Acquires U.S. Movie Theater Chain

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2024/06/13

U.S. film studio Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. said Wednesday that it has acquired Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, the seventh-largest theater chain in North America.

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00:12

Ex-S'pore Diplomat Referred to Japan Prosecutors...

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2024/06/13

Tokyo's Metropolitan Police Department on Thursday sent prosecutors papers on a former Singaporean diplomat on suspicion of secretly photographing a naked boy at a public bath in the Japanese capital.

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