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Japan's Takaichi to Closely Observe U.S. Tariff...

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2026/02/25

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Wednesday said her government will closely observe the possible impact of additional U.S. tariffs on a bilateral tariff agreement as well as further U.S. moves.

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00:11

Japanese National Detained in Iran since January

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2026/02/25

Iranian authorities have detained a Japanese national in Tehran since Jan. 20, Japanese Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Masanao Ozaki said in Tokyo on Wednesday.

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00:10

15 Japanese Detained in Cambodia over Suspected Fraud

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2026/02/25

Fifteen Japanese nationals have been detained in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, on suspicion of special fraud, people familiar with the matter said Wednesday.

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00:11

Comedian Kawashima Tops in Ideal Boss Rankings in Japan

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2026/02/25

Comedian Akira Kawashima was named the most desirable male boss among upcoming new graduates in Japan, a survey by Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co. showed Wednesday.

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00:14

Takaichi Defends Gift Catalog Distribution to LDP...

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2026/02/25

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Wednesday defended her distribution of a gift catalog to all House of Representatives lawmakers of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, who won Lower House seats in the Feb. 8 general election.

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00:12

TEPCO Employee Improperly Shared Confidential N-Plant...

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2026/02/25

A Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. employee shared confidential documents on a nuclear power plant within the company improperly, according to a Nuclear Regulation Authority report.

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00:12

Lawson Opens Disaster Response Store near Tokyo

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2026/02/25

Lawson Inc. opened a store designed to help residents at times of disasters in Futtsu, Chiba Prefecture, near Tokyo, on Tuesday, the Japanese convenient store chain's first such outlet.

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LDP Panel Finalizes Proposal to Lift Lethal Arms...

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2026/02/25

A panel of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Wednesday finalized a proposal to scrap the country's existing rules limiting the scope of finished defense equipment that can be exported.

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00:12

Japan Top Court Grants Retrial for Ex-Life Sentenced...

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2026/02/25

Japan's Supreme Court upheld a high court decision to grant a retrial for a deceased man who was sentenced to life imprisonment in a 1984 robbery-murder case in Shiga Prefecture, western Japan.

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00:14

Tsumura to Acquire Yomeishu Medical Liqueur Biz

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2026/02/25

Tsumura & Co., a Japanese maker of herbal medicines, said Wednesday that it will acquire Yomeishu Seizo Co.'s mainline operations, including its Yakuyo Yomeishu medical liqueur brand, for 6.8 billion yen.

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00:07

Japan GSDF, Indian Army Begin Joint Antiterror Drills

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2026/02/25

Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force and the Indian army have begun their annual joint antiterrorism exercises.

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00:12

G-7 Leaders Voice "Unwavering...

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2026/02/25

Leaders of the Group of Seven major democracies on Tuesday expressed their "unwavering support" for Ukraine in protecting "its territorial integrity and right to exist, and its freedom, sovereignty and independence."

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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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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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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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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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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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