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00:13

LDP Lawmaker Slams Abe Faction Execs over Money Scandal

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2024/03/14

Speaking before a parliamentary panel on political ethics on Thursday, a lawmaker from Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party criticized executives of an LDP faction deeply involved in a high-profile money scandal.

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00:16

Ex-Lawmaker GaaSyy Gets Suspended Sentence

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2024/03/14

Tokyo District Court on Thursday sentenced former Japanese lawmaker GaaSyy, whose real name is Yoshikazu Higashitani, to three years in jail, suspended for five years, for repeatedly intimidating actor Go Ayano and others in online videos.

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00:13

Helicopter Crashed 90 Seconds after Engine...

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2024/03/14

Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force said in an investigative report released Thursday that last year's helicopter crash near Miyako Island in Okinawa Prefecture occurred about 90 seconds after engine output abnormalities.

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00:10

3rd Ruling Finds Same-Sex Marriage Denial in...

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2024/03/14

Tokyo District Court on Thursday ruled that existing provisions including of the Civil Code that do not recognize same-sex marriage are in a state of unconstitutionality.

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00:12

Japan LDP's Seko Denies Involvement in Slush...

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2024/03/14

Japanese lawmaker Hiroshige Seko denied his involvement in a slush funds scandal rocking the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, at a parliamentary political ethics panel hearing Thursday.

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00:11

Kishida Cabinet's Support Rate Inches Up to 18...

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2024/03/14

Public support for Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's cabinet rose marginally to 18.0pctin March, a Jiji Press opinion poll showed Thursday.

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00:12

U.S. Resumes Osprey Flights in Japan after Nov. Crash

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2024/03/14

The U.S. military on Thursday resumed flights of its Osprey tilt-rotor transport planes in Japan, lifting the suspension of their operations that had been in place following a fatal crash last November.

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00:09

Nissan Mulling EV Collaboration with Honda

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2024/03/14

Nissan Motor Co. is considering collaborating with Honda Motor Co. on vehicle electrification including electric vehicles, it was learned Thursday.

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00:10

Ex-Lawmaker Kakizawa Found Guilty over Vote-Buying

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2024/03/14

Tokyo District Court on Thursday found former Japanese lawmaker Mito Kakizawa guilty over vote-buying for a mayoral election in Tokyo's Koto Ward last April.

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00:12

Cannabis Cases Involving Under-20s Hit Record High in...

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2024/03/14

Japanese police arrested or took other enforcement action against 1,222 people aged under 20 in cannabis cases in 2023, a record high, data showed Thursday.

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00:12

Child Victims of Social Media-Linked Crimes on Rise...

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2024/03/14

The number of elementary school children who became victims of crimes through social media use totaled a record 139 last year in Japan, National Police Agency data showed Thursday.

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00:10

Japan Falls to 24th in U.N. Rankings on Human...

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2024/03/14

Japan was ranked 24th out of the 193 surveyed countries and regions around the world in terms of human development, the U.N. Development Program said Wednesday.

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00:12

Hokuriku Shinkansen's Kanazawa-Tsuruga Section...

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2024/03/14

An extended section of the Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train line will open on Saturday, connecting the city of Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, and the city of Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture.

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00:12

Japan Names 4 Districts for Ride-Sharing Services

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2024/03/14

Japan's transport ministry has named four districts, including one in Tokyo, where ride-sharing services can be operated under a program to address taxi shortages that will start in April.

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00:09

Japan Hosts Open Debate on Conflict Prevention at U.N.

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2024/03/13

Japan hosted on Wednesday an open debate on conflict prevention at the U.N. Security Council, where the country serves as president this month.

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00:11

Biden to Show Concern over Nippon Steel's Buyout...

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2024/03/13

U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to express serious concern over Nippon Steel Corp.'s plan to acquire United States Steel Corp., Western media outlets said Wednesday.

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00:15

IAEA Satisfied with Fukushima Water Release Process:...

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2024/03/13

The International Atomic Energy Agency is satisfied with the process of releasing tritium-containing treated water from the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant into the sea, IAEA Director-General Rafael Grossi said Wednesday.

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00:17

Test Facility for Thermal Power Generation Using...

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2024/03/13

Power generation company Jera Co. and engineering firm IHI Corp. on Wednesday unveiled to the press a test facility at a thermal power plant in Hekinan, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, for burning coal mixed with ammonia to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.

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00:12

Kishida Says Spate of Larger Wage Hikes...

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2024/03/13

A spate of larger wage hikes than last year announced Wednesday by many companies in this year's "shunto" labor-management negotiations in Japan is "reassuring," Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said.

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00:12

Osprey Flights in Japan to Be Resumed Thurs. at Earliest

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2024/03/13

The U.S. military and the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force will resume flights of the Osprey tilt-rotor transport aircraft in Japan as early as Thursday, Japan's Defense Ministry said Wednesday.

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