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00:15

Japan, India Agree to Strengthen Economic, Security...

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2024/03/07

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa and her Indian counterpart, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, confirmed Thursday that their countries will strengthen cooperation in the security and economic fields, including defense equipment and investment promotion.

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00:14

LDP's Motegi Faction Faces Fresh Allegations

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2024/03/07

A Liberal Democratic Party faction led by LDP Secretary-General Toshimitsu Motegi is facing new slush fund allegations after no one from the faction was criminally charged in the Japanese ruling party's money scandal.

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00:11

Court Rejects Petition to Halt Western Japan N-Reactor

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2024/03/07

A Japanese court dismissed on Thursday a petition seeking a halt of operations at the No. 3 reactor of Shikoku Electric Power Co.'s Ikata nuclear plant in the western region.

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00:10

Nissan Unfairly Reduces 3 B. Yen in Payments to...

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2024/03/07

Nissan Motor Co. has unfairly reduced a total of about 3,020 million yen in payments to 36 suppliers, the Japan Fair Trade Commission said Thursday.

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00:16

"Shunto" Pay Hike Demands Top 5 Pct...

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2024/03/07

The weighted average of wage hikes requested by 3,102 member unions of the Japanese Trade Union Confederation, or Rengo, in this year's "shunto" labor-management negotiations came to 5.85 pct, preliminary data showed Thursday.

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00:13

London Event Calls for Active Investment in Japan

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2024/03/07

An event calling for active investment in Japan was held in London on Wednesday, as Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average earlier this year hit an all-time high for the first time in 34 years.

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00:12

Britain to Buy 2 Land Lots from Hitachi

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2024/03/07

The British government has agreed to buy two land lots owned in Britain by Japan's Hitachi Ltd. for 160 million pounds, Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt said in a budget speech Wednesday.

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00:10

LDP's Penalties for Funds Law Breaches to...

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2024/03/07

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party is expected to toughen its penalties for political funds control law violations to make it possible to expel party lawmakers.

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00:10

Japan Puts Unification Church under Stricter Monitoring

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2024/03/07

Japan's culture ministry on Thursday designated the Unification Church as a religious corporation subject to stricter monitoring of its assets under a special law.

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00:12

Serious Distracted Driving Crashes Hit Record High in...

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2024/03/07

The number of serious traffic accidents caused by distracted drivers, such as those using smartphones while driving, hit a record high in Japan in 2023, police data showed Thursday.

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00:13

45.5 B. Yen Stolen in Investment, Romance Scams in Japan

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2024/03/07

The amount of money stolen in social media-based investment fraud cases and romance scam cases in Japan in 2023 totaled 45.52 billion yen, National Police Agency data showed Thursday.

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00:09

BOJ Steadily Moving toward 2 Pct Price Target:...

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2024/03/07

A Bank of Japan policymaker said Thursday that the central bank is "steadily" moving toward achieving its consumer inflation target of 2 pct.

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00:12

Japan Real Wages Fall 0.6 Pct in Jan.

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2024/03/07

Japan's inflation-adjusted real wage index in January went down 0.6pctfrom a year before as price increases outpaced nominal wage growth, the labor ministry said Thursday.

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00:16

Opposition Again Demands 32 Upper House Members Face...

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2024/03/03

Japanese opposition parties on Sunday reiterated their request that 32 lawmakers of the House of Councillors, the upper chamber of the country's parliament, appear before a parliamentary panel on political ethics over a money scandal rocking the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.

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00:10

Japan Lower House Passes FY 2024 Budget

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2024/03/02

Japan's House of Representatives passed the fiscal 2024 state budget bill Saturday, making it certain to be enacted before the current fiscal year ends this month.

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00:16

WTO Ministerial Meeting Ends without Notable Results

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2024/03/02

A ministerial meeting of the World Trade Organization that started Monday in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, ended Saturday without notable results, as participants failed to find a compromise in many areas partly due to strong opposition from some countries.

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00:09

U.S. to Lift Ban on Osprey Flights: Media

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2024/03/02

The U.S. Department of Defense will lift its ban on flights by the Osprey transport aircraft as early as next week, U.S. media reported Friday.

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00:17

Ex-SDF Member Gonoi to Receive Int'l Women of...

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2024/03/02

Former Japanese Self-Defense Forces member Rina Gonoi, who went public about the sexual harassment and abuse she experienced during her service, has been named among the 12 winners of the 2024 International Women of Courage Awards given by the U.S. Department of State, the department said Friday.

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00:11

Japan Lower House Likely to Pass FY 2024 Budget Sat.

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2024/03/01

Japan's House of Representatives is seen passing the fiscal 2024 state budget as early as Saturday afternoon after ruling and opposition parties agreed on a Budget Committee schedule.

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00:11

Mayor in Okinawa Wants GSDF Training Ground Plan...

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2024/03/01

The mayor of Uruma on Friday asked the Defense Ministry to scrap a plan to build a new Ground Self-Defense Force training ground in the city in Okinawa Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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