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00:12

Japan to Deploy Missile Unit on Yonaguni Island in FY...

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2026/02/25

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi has said the government is considering deploying an air defense missile unit on Yonaguni Island in the southernmost prefecture of Okinawa in fiscal 2030.

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00:09

Keidanren Chief Worried over New U.S. Tariffs

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2026/02/24

Top Japanese business leader Yoshinobu Tsutsui has expressed concern over new tariffs introduced by the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump.

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00:14

Takaichi Admits Giving Gift Catalogs to LDP Lawmakers

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2026/02/24

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi admitted Tuesday that she distributed congratulatory gift catalogs to all lawmakers of her ruling Liberal Democratic Party elected in the Feb. 8 House of Representatives election.

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00:13

Japan's LDP Eyes Exports of Lethal Arms in...

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2026/02/24

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party is set to call for allowing the export of lethal arms in principle by scrapping current rules limiting the scope of defense equipment transfers, a draft proposal showed Tuesday.

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00:13

Japanese Athletes Return Home with Record Medals

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2026/02/24

Japan's team for the Milan-Cortina Olympics returned home on Tuesday after enjoying a record Winter Olympics medal haul of 24 during the 17-day quadrennial sporting festival that ended in Italy on Sunday.

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00:10

Japan Protests China's Ban on Exports of...

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2026/02/24

The Japanese government on Tuesday lodged a strong protest against China's ban on exports of dual-use products to Japan, urging Beijing to withdraw the measure.

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00:10

Japan Govt Urged to Ensure Market Credibility

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2026/02/24

Private-sector members of a key Japanese government panel on Tuesday called on the government to ensure market credibility through appropriate dialogue when making policy shifts.

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00:14

Indefinite Term Sought for Murder of Otsu Probation...

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2026/02/24

Japanese prosecutors on Tuesday sought an indefinite prison term for a 36-year-old unemployed man for murdering a volunteer probation officer in Otsu in the western prefecture of Shiga during his probation in May 2024.

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00:11

Kashiwazaki-Kariwa N-Reactor Restarted after...

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2026/02/24

The No. 6 reactor at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in Niigata Prefecture, central Japan, was brought back online on Tuesday after a scheduled brief halt.

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00:11

Takaichi Reiterates Eagerness to Enact Budget in Time

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2026/02/24

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Tuesday reiterated her eagerness to enact the government's fiscal 2026 budget bill before fiscal 2025 ends next month.

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00:11

JOC Finds 1,919 Defamatory Posts against...

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2026/02/24

The Japanese Olympic Committee has recognized 1,919 defamatory online posts against Japanese athletes who took part in the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics in Italy.

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00:09

McDonald's Menu Prices to Go Up in Japan Wed.

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2026/02/24

McDonald's Co. ()削除 said Tuesday that it will raise the prices of about 60pctof its menu items by 10-50 yen starting Wednesday.

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00:11

China Bans Export of Dual-Use Goods to Japanese Firms

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2026/02/24

China's Ministry of Commerce on Tuesday announced a ban on the export of military-civilian goods, including rare earths, to a total of 20 Japanese companies and organizations.

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00:11

Japan Eyes Foray into Europe's Defense Market

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2026/02/24

The Japanese government is eager to promote Japanese companies' entry into Europe's thriving defense market through industrial partnerships as part of its efforts to strengthen its defense capabilities.

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00:11

Japan Opposes Less Favorable Treatment under New U.S....

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2026/02/24

Japan has urged the United States to ensure that the Asian country is not treated less favorably under Washington's new tariffs than under a bilateral tariff agreement struck last year.

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00:08

Tokyo Condemns Russia Again, 4 Years after Ukraine...

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2026/02/24

The Japanese government renewed its condemnation of Russia on Tuesday, the fourth anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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00:14

Japan Postpones Decision on Whether to Join Board of...

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2026/02/24

The Japanese government has put on hold a decision on whether to join the Board of Peace, which is led by U.S. President Donald Trump to achieve peace in Gaza, because of concerns among countries that he aims to replace the United Nations with it.

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00:12

Centrist Party to Hold Hearings with Failed...

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2026/02/24

Japan's opposition Centrist Reform Alliance will hold online hearings on Saturday with its candidates who lost in the Feb. 8 general election, party secretary-general Takeshi Shina said Tuesday.

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00:11

G-7 Trade Ministers Discuss Issues over U.S. Tariffs

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2026/02/24

Trade ministers of the Group of Seven advanced nations in an online meeting Monday discussed issues related to recent confusion over the tariff policy of U.S. President Donald Trump's administration.

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00:10

Canadian PM Carney to Visit Japan

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2026/02/24

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will visit Japan as part of a three-nation Indo-Pacific tour starting Thursday, the prime minister's office said Monday.

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