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00:08

Shizuoka Governor Apologizes for Gaffe

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2024/04/03

Shizuoka Governor Heita Kawakatsu on Wednesday apologized for his latest gaffe, viewed as insulting to people in certain professions.

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00:15

LDP Eyes Membership Suspension for More Lawmakers

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2024/04/03

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party is considering suspending former parliamentary affairs chief Tsuyoshi Takagi from party membership over a high-profile slush funds scandal involving intraparty factions, people familiar with the matter said Wednesday.

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00:14

Isuzu to Launch Driverless Truck Biz in FY 2027

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2024/04/03

Isuzu Motors Ltd. said Wednesday that it will launch as early as fiscal 2027 a truck and bus business featuring Level 4 autonomous driving technology, which allows fully driverless vehicles to operate under certain conditions.

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00:16

Ex-NHK Announcer Kenji Suzuki Dies at 95

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2024/04/03

Kenji Suzuki, a former announcer at Japan Broadcasting Corp., or NHK, who is known for his 1982 book about the significance of consideration of others, died of old age at a hospital in the city of Fukuoka on March 29. He was 95.

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00:12

Japan Average Pump Price Rises for 2 Weeks in Row

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2024/04/03

The average retail price of regular gasoline in Japan stood at 174.6 yen per liter as of Monday, up 0.2 yen from a week before, the industry ministry said Wednesday.

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00:13

Impeachment Court Dismisses Japanese Judge over...

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2024/04/03

The Japanese parliament's Judge Impeachment Court on Wednesday decided to dismiss Kiichi Okaguchi, a 58-year-old judge at Sendai High Court, over his inappropriate social media posts regarding a case of murder.

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00:12

USW Rejects Nippon Steel's Employment Proposals

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2024/04/03

The United Steelworkers union Tuesday reiterated its opposition to Nippon Steel Corp.'s proposed acquisition of United States Steel Corp., rejecting the Japanese company's proposals on employment.

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00:14

Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Suspends New Grad Hiring

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2024/04/03

Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co. has suspended its recruitment of new graduates for fiscal 2025 in the wake of a series of health hazards associated with its supplements containing "beni koji" red yeast rice, it was learned Wednesday.

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00:10

New Overtime Limits, Other Changes to Kick In Mon.

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2024/03/31

Monday marks the start of a new fiscal year in Japan, ushering in changes such as the implementation of overtime limits on truck drivers, construction workers and doctors.

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00:13

Another Kobayashi Plant Inspected over Health Problems

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2024/03/31

Japan's health ministry and Wakayama prefectural government inspected another Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co. group plant under the food sanitation law Sunday over health problems allegedly caused by the company's supplements.

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00:09

Chinese Ships Stay in Japanese Waters near Senkakus...

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2024/03/30

Two Chinese coast guard ships stayed in Japanese waters around the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture for more than two days before leaving the waters Saturday.

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00:13

Little Improvement in Evacuation Centers after 20...

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2024/03/30

Japanese disaster evacuation centers have improved little in the past 20 years, an expert said with over 8,000 evacuees staying at such facilities three months after the Jan. 1 Noto Peninsula earthquake.

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00:13

Kishida Seen Urging Scandal-Mired LDP Members to...

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2024/03/30

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is considering punishing some members of his ruling Liberal Democratic Party involved in a political funds scandal by recommending them to leave the party, informed sources said Saturday.

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00:14

Japan, U.S. to Announce Cooperation on...

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2024/03/30

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and U.S. President Joe Biden are expected to announce at their meeting next month that their countries will strengthen cooperation on advanced technologies such as semiconductors and artificial intelligence.

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00:13

Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Plant Inspected over Health...

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2024/03/30

Authorities conducted an on-site inspection of Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co.'s plant in Osaka on Saturday following many reports of health problems from users of its supplement products containing "beni koji" red fermented rice.

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00:12

Over 30 Pct of Big Firms to Hire More New Grads in...

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2024/03/30

Over 30pctof major Japanese companies plan to hire more new university graduates in spring 2025 than this spring, a Jiji Press survey of 100 companies has shown.

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00:09

Ride-Sharing Services to Kick Off in Japan in April

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2024/03/30

Ride-sharing services are set to begin in some districts in Tokyo and three other prefectures in Japan in April under the management of taxi companies.

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00:11

Japan to Introduce 1,000-Yen Tax for Forest Protection

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2024/03/30

Japan will introduce a tax of 1,000 yen per person per year in fiscal 2024 from Monday, in a bid to secure funds for forest maintenance by local governments.

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00:14

PFAS Amounts in Groundwater Top Key Level in Many...

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2024/03/30

Concentrations of organic fluorine compounds PFAS in groundwater and river water have been found to have exceeded a provisional target to which PFAS levels should be limited in 16 Japanese prefectures in fiscal 2022.

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00:13

Japan, U.S., Philippines to Conduct Joint Naval...

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2024/03/30

Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force is slated to conduct its first joint naval patrols with the United States and the Philippines in the South China Sea this year, U.S. media outlet Politico reported Friday.

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