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Bitcoin worth 48 B. Yen Stolen from DMM

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2024/05/31

Japanese cryptocurrency exchange DMM Bitcoin said Friday that about 48.2 billion yen's worth of bitcoin has been stolen out of its wallet.

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00:10

Tokyo's Shibuya to Ban Street Drinking Year-Round

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2024/05/31

Tokyo's Shibuya Ward plans to extend its ban on street drinking around Shibuya Station to year-round from limited seasons such as Halloween, ward officials said.

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00:14

Nissan to Create Reform Promotion Office for Suppliers

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2024/05/31

Nissan Motor Co. will set up a reform promotion office in June following a Japan Fair Trade Commission recommendation in March over violations of the subcontract law, President and CEO Makoto Uchida said Friday.

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00:12

Japan Govt Mulls Loan Guarantees for Rapidus

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2024/05/31

Japan's industry ministry suggested Friday it is considering guaranteeing private loans to Rapidus Corp. to help the Japanese chipmaker mass-produce next-generation semiconductors at home.

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00:12

Japan Govt Panel Demands Ride-Hailing Legislation...

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2024/05/31

A Japanese government regulatory reform panel on Friday called for working out the details of a legal system by the end of this year to allow technology firms and others to offer ride-hailing services.

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00:15

Japan Govt to Allocate 52 B. Yen to Fund for...

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2024/05/31

The Japanese government will allocate 52 billion yen in special tax grants to a fund Ishikawa Prefecture will set up for reconstruction after the Jan. 1 Noto Peninsula earthquake, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Friday.

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00:17

LDP Agrees to Lower Disclosure Threshold over Party...

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2024/05/31

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Friday that the threshold for the disclosure of information on those who purchase political fundraising party tickets will be lowered to over 50,000 yen under a bill proposed by his ruling Liberal Democratic Party to revise the political funds control law.

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00:16

Japan to Overhaul Foods with Function Claims System

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2024/05/31

The Japanese government compiled Friday a plan to overhaul the system allowing foods to be labeled as having specific functions on health, following a string of health issues caused by Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co.'s dietary supplements containing "beni koji" red yeast rice.

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00:11

Top Court to Rule on Recognizing Post-Transition...

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2024/05/31

Japan's Supreme Court is set to rule on June 21 whether a transgender woman can be recognized as a parent of a child she had with a female partner using sperm frozen before her transition.

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00:14

Japanese Sprinter Sani Brown Secures Paris Olympics...

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2024/05/31

Japanese sprinter Abdul Hakim Sani Brown clocked 9.99 seconds to finish second in the men's 100-meter sprint at the Diamond League in Oslo on Thursday, securing his ticket for this summer's Paris Olympics.

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00:13

Japan Job Availability Ratio Falls to 1.26 in April

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2024/05/31

Japan's seasonally adjusted rate of effective job openings to seekers in April fell 0.02 point from the previous month to 1.26, the first drop in two months, the labor ministry said Friday.

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00:10

Japan's Industrial Production Posts 1st Fall in...

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2024/05/31

Japan's industrial production in April fell 0.1pctfrom the previous month, down for the first time in two months, the industry ministry said Friday.

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00:11

Tokyo Core Consumer Prices Up 1.9 Pct in May

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2024/05/31

Core consumer prices in central Tokyo in May rose 1.9pctfrom a year before, up for the 33rd straight month, the internal affairs ministry said Friday.

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00:11

Japan Enacts Revised My Number Law Enabling Info in...

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2024/05/31

Japan's parliament on Friday enacted a law that enables personal information on My Number social security and taxation identification cards to be stored in smartphones.

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00:12

Efficient Management Urged for Japan Makers Operating...

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2024/05/31

A Japanese government report on Friday urged the country's manufacturers with overseas operations to redouble efforts for efficiently managing their businesses, including at subsidiaries abroad.

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Japan Enacts Bill for Support to Midsize Companies

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2024/05/31

Japan's parliament Friday enacted a bill to provide targeted support to midsize companies, including tax benefits for those conducting mergers and acquisitions.

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00:12

Japan Govt OKs Child-Related Action Plan

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2024/05/31

The Japanese government adopted Friday an action plan for child-related measures, including those to shore up the low birthrate such as expanding child allowances as well as enhanced steps to reduce child poverty.

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00:17

Price Hikes of 614 Food Items Slated in June

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2024/05/31

Prices are set to be raised for 614 food and beverage products in Japan in June, with processed foods and sweets especially being affected, a survey of the country's 195 major food makers by research firm Teikoku Databank Ltd. showed Friday.

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00:12

INTERVIEW: Ex-Kumamoto Governor Calls for Long-Term...

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2024/05/31

A former Kumamoto governor who was involved in successfully catching the eye of the world's largest contract manufacturer of semiconductor chips calls on the Japanese government to offer long-term assistance to the industry.

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00:15

Environment Measures Featured in Japan Govt Paper on...

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2024/05/31

Japan's latest white paper on food, agriculture and rural areas, released Friday, included a new chapter dedicated to environmental matters in which the government explained measures to help mitigate environmental impacts from agricultural production.

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