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00:14

Takaichi Begins Full Preparations for Key Policies

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2026/02/10

After leading her ruling Liberal Democratic Party's historic victory in Sunday's House of Representatives election, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi began full-scale preparations Tuesday for realizing signature policies.

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00:13

Honda's Net Profit Falls Over 40 Pct in April-Dec.

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2026/02/10

Honda Motor Co. said Tuesday that its group net profit in April-December last year fell 42.2pctfrom a year before to 465,437 million yen.

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00:11

Japan Households Save More despite Pay Growth: Govt...

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2026/02/10

Japanese households' spending increased at a slower pace than income over the past five years, a report by the Cabinet Office showed Tuesday, indicating that people saved more amid inflation.

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00:10

Japan Foreign, Defense Chiefs to Visit Germany from Fri.

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2026/02/10

Japan's Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi will visit Germany from Friday to attend the Munich Security Conference.

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00:09

4 China Coast Guard Ships Enter Japanese Waters off...

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2026/02/10

Four Chinese coast guard ships entered Japan's territorial waters off the Senkaku Islands in the southernmost prefecture of Okinawa on Tuesday.

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00:21

Japan Post Ordered to Halt 3,333 Delivery Vehicles

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2026/02/10

Japan's transport ministry has completed notifications suspending a total of 3,333 delivery minivehicles at 1,862 post offices operated by Japan Post Co. over improper driver roll calls, including alcohol and health checks, transport minister Yasushi Kaneko said Tuesday.

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00:13

Japan's Akazawa to Visit U.S. to Discuss...

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2026/02/10

Japanese industry minister Ryosei Akazawa said Tuesday that he will visit the United States for four days from Wednesday to discuss Japanese investments in and loans to the United States as part of the two countries' tariff deal.

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00:15

9 Ehime Maru Tragedy Victims Remembered 25 Years On

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2026/02/10

Bereaved relatives, students, teachers and others gathered Tuesday to mark 25 years since an incident in which a Japanese fisheries high school training vessel was struck by a U.S. nuclear submarine off Hawaii in 2001, leaving nine people dead.

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00:12

Japan's Diet to Start Special Session on Feb. 18

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2026/02/10

The Diet, Japan's parliament, will hold a special session from Feb. 18 through July 17, Hiroshi Kajiyama, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's Diet affairs chief, said Tuesday.

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00:12

Nikkei Rewrites Closing High for 2nd Straight Day

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2026/02/10

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average rewrote its all-time closing high for the second straight day on Tuesday, as buying momentum continued after Sunday's general election.

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00:12

Stricter Penalties for Insults Not Needed Now: Govt

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2026/02/10

Japan's Justice Ministry has decided that there is no need to further toughen punishment for the crime of insults or to newly impose penalties for libel conducted via direct messages on social media.

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00:09

Prudential Life Sets Up 3rd-Party Panel to...

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2026/02/10

Prudential Life Insurance Co. said Tuesday that it has set up a third-party committee to investigate widespread fraud by its employees targeting customers.

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00:10

Japan to Mull Punishments on Paying for Sex

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2026/02/10

Japanese Justice Minister Hiroshi Hiraguchi said Tuesday that his ministry will set up a panel of experts to consider introducing punishments on paying for sex.

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00:13

Posts Linked to Defense, Constitution Soar Just...

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2026/02/10

The number of social media posts referring to national security and constitution revisions rocketed toward the end of the official campaign period for Sunday's election for the House of Representatives, Jiji Press analysis has shown.

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00:12

Japanese Snowboarder Murase Wins Gold at Milan-Cortina

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2026/02/10

Japanese snowboarder Kokomo Murase won the gold medal in the women's big air event at the Milan-Cortina Olympics on Monday, becoming the first Japanese to earn women's snowboarding gold.

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00:15

FOCUS: Tough Road Ahead for Japan's Fiscal...

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2026/02/09

Despite the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's overwhelming victory in Sunday's House of Representatives election, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's administration is expected to face challenges in managing economic and fiscal policies.

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00:15

Lawsuits Filed to Void Japan Lower House Election

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2026/02/09

A group of lawyers filed a lawsuit Monday to nullify the results of Sunday's House of Representatives election for all of the 289 single-seat constituencies, claiming that the election was unconstitutional in terms of vote-value disparities.

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00:10

LDP Sweeps Single-Seat Constituencies in 31 Prefectures

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2026/02/09

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party won every single-seat constituency in 31 of Japan's 47 prefectures in Sunday's House of Representatives election.

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00:14

Sony to End Blu-ray Disc Recorder Shipments

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2026/02/09

Japanese electronics giant Sony Corp. said Monday that it will stop shipping all Blu-ray Disc recorders starting in February, as the market for such products is shrinking amid the popularity of online video distribution services.

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00:09

Takaichi Aims to Build Consensus on Tax Cut by Summer

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2026/02/09

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Monday that she aims to build a consensus among political parties on a consumption tax cut by this summer.

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