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00:12

Japan to Vow to Ensure Continued Wage Increases

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2024/06/06

The Japanese government plans to take all possible measures to ensure continued wage increases that exceed inflation, according to a draft of its annual economic and fiscal policy guidelines.

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00:13

UNESCO Panel Highly Evaluates Sado Gold Mine Site

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2024/06/06

An advisory panel to UNESCO has highly evaluated Japan's bid to get the Sado gold mine site in Niigata Prefecture registered as a World Cultural Heritage, Japan's Agency for Cultural Affairs said Thursday.

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00:11

Japan to Limit Number of Less Skilled Foreign...

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2024/06/06

The Japanese government plans to set an upper limit on the number of people to be covered by a proposed three-year foreign workforce development program, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Thursday.

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00:12

Japan Aims to Introduce Robotaxis by FY 2026

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2024/06/06

Japan will aim to introduce robotaxis by fiscal 2026 as part of a road map for promoting self-driving technology, digital transformation minister Taro Kono said Thursday.

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00:11

Suzuki's Spacia Becomes Japan's Bestselling...

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2024/06/06

Suzuki Motor Corp.'s Spacia minivehicle became Japan's bestselling car for the first time in May, the Japan Light Motor Vehicle and Motorcycle Association said Thursday.

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00:12

BOJ Policymaker Calls June Rate Hike Too Early

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2024/06/06

Bank of Japan policymaker Toyoaki Nakamura said Thursday that it would be too early for the BOJ to decide on an interest rate hike at its next policy-setting meeting on June 13-14.

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00:18

Japan Annual Report Criticizes China's Fishery...

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2024/06/06

Japan's industry ministry released an annual report Thursday criticizing China's ban on imports of fishery products from Japan, which it introduced after Japan began releasing treated water from Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc.'s Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant into the sea last August.

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00:08

Ukrainian IT Firm Plans to Strengthen Operations in...

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2024/06/06

Major Ukrainian information technology company Eleks plans to strengthen its operations in Japan, company officials have revealed.

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00:09

Kishida to Attend G-7 Summit in Italy Next Week

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2024/06/06

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Thursday that he will attend a summit of the Group of Seven major democracies in Italy next week.

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00:09

"Ex-King of Toyoko" Held for...

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2024/06/06

Tokyo police have arrested a 21-year-old university freshman for allegedly engaging in lewd acts with an 11-year-old girl who had run away from home.

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00:09

Japan Lower House OKs LDP's Political Funds Bill

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2024/06/06

Japan's House of Representatives on Thursday approved a bill submitted by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party to revise the political funds control law.

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00:18

Japan, U.S. to Hold 1st Defense Equipment Talks This...

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2024/06/06

U.S. Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment William LaPlante will visit Japan this week to attend the first meeting of the Japan-U.S. Defense Industrial Cooperation Acquisition and Sustainment Forum, or DICAS, a spokesperson for the Defense Department said Wednesday.

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00:06

Lower-Income People More Likely to Have High Blood...

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2024/06/06

A Japanese study has found that the lower the income, the more likely people have high blood pressure in Japan.

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00:15

Putin Blames Japan for Stalled Japan-Russia Peace...

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2024/06/06

Russian President Vladimir Putin has blamed Japan for stalled talks between the two nations to resolve their dispute over four Russian-held islands that Japan claims as its Northern Territories and to conclude a peace treaty to formally end their World War II hostilities.

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00:11

Suzuki Motor Headquarters Searched over Vehicle Test...

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2024/06/06

Japan's transport ministry on Thursday conducted an on-site inspection of Suzuki Motor Corp.'s headquarters after irregularities were found in the company's vehicle testing to obtain type approval.

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00:13

Nikka to Sell 330,000-Yen Whisky to Mark 90th...

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2024/06/06

Nikka Whisky Distilling Co. has said it will launch The Nikka Nine Decades premium whisky, whose reference retail price is set at 330,000 yen per bottle, to mark the firm's 90th anniversary.

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00:11

Tokyo DisneySea's "Fantasy...

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2024/06/06

Tokyo DisneySea on Thursday opened its new Fantasy Springs area featuring popular Disney movies within the theme park in Urayasu, Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo.

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00:10

Osaka Gas Unveils Methane Synthesis System

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2024/06/05

Osaka Gas Co. has shown the press its test equipment to synthesize methane from water and carbon dioxide in a research institute in the western Japan city of Osaka.

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00:12

Japanese Labor Group Calls for Measures to Address...

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2024/06/05

UA Zensen, a federation of labor unions in the Japanese retail and service industries, Wednesday urged employers to create a manual of instructions to address the harassment of workers by customers.

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00:18

Debate Begins to Update TEPCO's Biz Plan

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2024/06/05

Nuclear Damage Compensation and Decommissioning Facilitation Corp. launched a debate Wednesday to update Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc.'s medium-term business plan, which includes how to secure compensation costs following its nuclear accident in Fukushima Prefecture in 2011.

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