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SoftBank Plans to Acquire Part of Sharp Plant in Osaka

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2024/06/07

Sharp Corp. said Friday that it has signed a basic agreement to grant telecommunications carrier SoftBank Corp. exclusive negotiating rights for the partial sale of its Sakai plant in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan.

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00:13

Kishida Vows to Support Full Opening of Maglev Line...

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2024/06/07

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Friday that his government will continue to provide support to achieve the existing goal of fully opening the Chuo Shinkansen magnetic levitation train line as early as 2037.

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00:11

Gainax, Known for "Evangelion"...

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2024/06/07

Gainax Co., known for producing the popular anime series "Neon Genesis Evangelion," said Friday that it filed for bankruptcy at Tokyo District Court on May 29.

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00:11

Japan, U.S., S. Korea Coast Guards Conduct 1st Joint...

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2024/06/07

The Japan Coast Guard said Friday that it had conducted its first joint drill with its U.S. and South Korean counterparts off the Tango Peninsula in Kyoto Prefecture, western Japan.

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00:10

4 Chinese Coast Guard Ships Enter Japanese Waters...

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2024/06/07

Four Chinese coast guard ships entered Japanese territorial waters off the Senkaku Islands in the city of Ishigaki, Okinawa Prefecture, on Friday.

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00:14

Japan's Coincident Economy Index Up 1.0 Point in...

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2024/06/07

Japan's composite index of coincident economic indicators rose 1.0 point from the previous month to 115.2 in April, up for the second consecutive month, the Cabinet Office said in a preliminary report Friday.

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00:15

Female Share of Japan Govt Job Spring Hires Hits...

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2024/06/07

The share of females among Japanese national public servants hired as of the April 1 start of fiscal 2024 hit a record high for the sixth straight year, standing at 39.2 pct, the Cabinet Bureau of Personnel Affairs said Friday.

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Daihatsu Reports 1st Annual Operating Loss in 31 Years

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2024/06/07

Daihatsu Motor Co. has reported an operating loss of 5 billion yen for fiscal 2023, its first red ink since fiscal 1992, when Japan was in an economic slowdown following the bursting of the country's asset bubble.

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MUFG Bank, Affiliates May Be Penalized over Client...

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2024/06/07

Japan's Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission is thinking about recommending administrative punishment against MUFG Bank and two related securities companies over their handling of customer information, informed sources said Friday.

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00:13

Japan Protests S. Korean Survey near Disputed Isles

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2024/06/07

The Japanese Foreign Ministry has protested an apparent maritime survey by South Korea in Japan's exclusive economic zone south of the Sea of Japan islets known as Takeshima in Japan and Dokdo in South Korea.

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Japan Household Spending Up 0.5 Pct in April

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2024/06/07

Spending by households with two or more members in Japan in April averaged 313,300 yen, rising 0.5pctfrom a year before in inflation-adjusted real terms, internal affairs ministry data showed Friday.

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Kishida Wants Active Cyber Defense Bill to Be Drawn...

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2024/06/07

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday instructed his government to draw up as soon as possible legislation to introduce an active cyber defense system justifying pre-emptive actions against cyberattacks.

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Japan Enacts Bill to Ban Encouraging Illegal Gun...

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2024/06/07

Japan's parliament on Friday enacted a bill to revise the swords and firearms control law to ban acts of explaining online ways to manufacture guns and encouraging unlawful possession of such weapons, making such acts punishable.

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Japan Team Makes Immune-Controlling Cells from Human...

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2024/06/07

A Japanese research group has said that it became the world's first to succeed in producing regulatory T cells, which suppress excessive immune responses, from human induced pluripotent stem, or iPS, cells.

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Photos of Japanese Emperor Naruhito's Family...

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2024/06/07

The Imperial Household Agency released on Thursday 21 photos of Japanese Emperor Naruhito's family taken during their recent stay at a farm in Tochigi Prefecture, eastern Japan, and seven photos of cats related to the family.

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00:10

Japanese Man Fatally Stabbed in Canada

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2024/06/07

Canadian police Thursday identified a man fatally stabbed in Vancouver in the early hours of Wednesday as 32-year-old Wataru Kakiuchi from Japan.

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00:11

Kishida to Visit Kazakhstan in Aug. for 1st Central...

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2024/06/07

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is seen visiting Kazakhstan early in August to hold his country's first summit with five Central Asian nations, informed sources have said.

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Japanese Firms Eye Biz Opportunities in Ukraine...

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2024/06/07

The Japan External Trade Organization, or JETRO, held an event in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Thursday to help Japanese and Ukrainian companies pursue business opportunities.

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00:10

SMFG to Set up Joint Research Base at Kyoto University

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2024/06/06

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. said Thursday it will set up a joint research foothold at Kyoto University in July to find solutions on social issues.

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00:21

Japanese Agency Observes Tsunami with Submarine...

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2024/06/06

The Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, or JAMSTEC, said Thursday that it observed a tsunami that occurred off Torishima, an island in the Izu chain in the Pacific, in October last year using the long-distance fiber-optic cable it placed for research purposes on the seabed off Cape Muroto in the western prefecture of Kochi.

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