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00:12

Oldest Japanese Man Dies at 112

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2024/04/04

Japan's oldest man, 112-year-old Gisaburo Sonobe in the city of Tateyama in the eastern prefecture of Chiba, has died, officials of the city and the health ministry said Thursday.

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00:09

4 Men Arrested in Japan over Brokering Prostitution...

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2024/04/04

Tokyo police have arrested four men on suspicion of brokering prostitution abroad through a website, people familiar with the investigation said Thursday.

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00:12

Japan Police Issue 203 Penalties over Malicious Host...

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2024/04/04

Japan's National Police Agency has issued 203 administrative penalties in relation to the issue of malicious host clubs in the first two months of 2024, it was learned Thursday.

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00:18

1-Year Suspension from LDP Posts Eyed for Hagiuda,...

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2024/04/04

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party at an internal ethics panel meeting Thursday is expected to consider suspending former LDP policy chief Koichi Hagiuda from party posts for a year over a high-profile slush funds scandal involving intraparty factions, informed sources said.

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00:10

80 Pct of Crime Victims in Japan Not Receiving...

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2024/04/04

Some 80pctof crime victims in Japan have not received damages from perpetrators or state benefits, a National Police Agency survey showed Thursday.

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00:12

U.S., Japan to Discuss Joint Defense Equipment...

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2024/04/04

Japan and the United States are set to discuss the launch of a new scheme for the joint production of defense equipment at an upcoming summit meeting, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell said Wednesday.

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00:11

Kishida Unlikely to Express Remorse over War at U.S....

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2024/04/03

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is unlikely to express remorse over World War II in a speech at the U.S. Congress on April 11, Japanese government officials said Wednesday.

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00:12

Kishida Vows Continued Support for Ukraine

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2024/04/03

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida reiterated his country's commitment to Ukraine's reconstruction from the war with Russia, during telephone talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday.

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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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