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00:12

Japanese Sailor Sets Course for Round-the-World Yacht...

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2026/06/09

Masatomo Suzuki, a 40-year-old Japanese offshore sailor, is aiming to compete in the 2028 Vendee Globe, a solo, nonstop, unassisted round-the-world yacht race.

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00:09

Japan Team Finds Cats Prefer Silver Vine over Catnip

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2026/06/09

A Japanese team of researchers has found that cats prefer silver vine, known in Japan as "matatabi," over catnip, both regarded as cat attractants.

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00:12

Japan, Mexico Agree to Launch Economic Dialogue

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2026/06/09

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and his Mexican counterpart, Roberto Velasco, on Tuesday agreed to establish a framework for economic dialogue between the two countries at an early date.

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00:08

Japan to Add Antibody Drugs to Immunization

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2026/06/09

The Japanese government on Tuesday approved a bill to include antibody drugs in immunization programs alongside vaccines.

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00:13

Nintendo Agrees to Pay French Fine over Controller...

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2026/06/09

France's consumer protection agency said Monday it will impose a fine of 35 million euros on Japan's Nintendo Co. for failing to properly inform consumers about a defect in its Nintendo Switch controllers.

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00:14

Ex-Giants Manager Abe Referred to Prosecutors over...

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2026/06/09

Tokyo's Metropolitan Police Department on Tuesday sent papers to prosecutors on Shinnosuke Abe, former manager of the Yomiuri Giants, a Japanese professional baseball team, on suspicion of assaulting his eldest daughter.

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00:12

Japan to Discuss Victims' Involvement in...

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2026/06/09

Japanese Justice Minister Hiroshi Hiraguchi said Tuesday that he will ask an advisory panel on Monday to consider ways to get crime victims and bereaved families more involved in criminal proceedings.

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00:12

Nippon Steel to Invest Up to 2.5 B. Dollars in U.S....

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2026/06/09

Nippon Steel Corp. plans to invest up to 2.5 billion dollars in United States Steel Corp.'s Mon Valley Works in Pennsylvania over the next three years, the U.S. steelmaker said Monday.

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00:12

Trump Faces Backlash over Naruto-Style Hero Video

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2026/06/09

U.S. President Donald Trump has posted a video on social media depicting himself as the protagonist in the popular Japanese anime series "Naruto," drawing criticism from some people.

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00:07

Japan, U.S., Philippines to Boost Maritime Security...

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2026/06/08

Japan, the United States and the Philippines agreed Monday to bolster their cooperation over maritime security.

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00:10

G7 Committed over Fertilizers amid Middle East Turmoil

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2026/06/08

Agriculture ministers of the Group of Seven major industrialized nations on Monday reaffirmed their commitment regarding fertilizer supplies amid the Middle East turmoil.

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00:09

Experts Cautious about Revising Japan's...

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2026/06/08

The Japanese government on Monday held the second meeting of an expert panel to discuss updating the country's three key national security documents.

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00:09

Japanese Companies Face Record Number of Shareholder...

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2026/06/08

Japanese companies are facing a record number of shareholder proposals from so-called activist investors ahead of their annual shareholder meetings later this month.

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00:12

Japan Steps Up Safety Measures for FIFA World Cup...

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2026/06/08

Japan's Foreign Ministry is taking intensive measures to ensure the safety of Japanese nationals visiting Canada, Mexico and the United States for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, set to kick off soon.

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00:09

S. Korean President Mentions Need for ACSA with Japan

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2026/06/08

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung on Monday mentioned the need for a bilateral acquisition and cross-servicing agreement, or ACSA, with Japan.

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00:10

Signatures Seeking Marriage Equality Handed to Japan...

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2026/06/08

Plaintiffs in same-sex marriage lawsuits across Japan handed about 36,000 online signatures seeking equality of marriage to the Supreme Court on Monday.

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00:19

Smaller Firms in Japan Raise Pay by 4.29 Pct in FY 2026

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2026/06/08

Small and midsize companies in Japan raised monthly wages for full-time employees by 4.29 pct, or 12,036 yen, on average in April, the start of fiscal 2026, from a year before, a survey by the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry found Monday.

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00:11

27 Yrs Sought for Hokkaido Girl Murder Suspect

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2026/06/08

Prosecutors on Monday demanded a 27-year prison term for a woman suspected of killing a 17-year-old girl in the northernmost Japan prefecture of Hokkaido in 2024.

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00:11

Memorial Held for Fatal Osaka School Attack 25 Years Ago

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2026/06/08

A memorial service was held on Monday to mark the 25th anniversary of a knife attack at an elementary school in Ikeda, Osaka Prefecture, western Japan, that left eight children dead.

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00:12

Japan to Launch Language Support Project for Foreign...

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2026/06/08

The Japanese education ministry plans to launch a model project in fiscal 2027 to provide basic Japanese-language instructions for school life and classes to foreign national children.

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