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00:10

Japan, U.S. to Cooperate against Critical Mineral...

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2026/03/15

Japan and the United States agreed Sunday to launch a framework in which the two countries will act quickly together to prevent disruptions in the supply of critical minerals.

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00:13

2 Japanese Women Injured in Capsule Hotel Fire in Seoul

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2026/03/15

South Korea's Ministry of the Interior and Safety said Sunday that three foreigners, including two Japanese, suffered serious injuries in a fire that occurred at a capsule hotel in central Seoul on Saturday afternoon.

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00:13

Japan Loses to Venezuela in WBC Quarterfinals

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2026/03/15

Japan lost to Venezuela 8-5 in the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic on Saturday, marking the first time that the Asian powerhouse has missed a semifinal spot in the history of the international baseball tournament.

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00:12

Tough Diet Debate Seen for Japan National...

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2026/03/15

Parliamentary deliberations on a bill to establish a national intelligence council in Japan may be tough as the opposition side is worried that activities of the new entity could lead to human rights violations.

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00:11

2 Japanese Flee Middle East on S. Korean Military Plane

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2026/03/15

South Korea's Foreign Ministry said Sunday that 211 people, including two Japanese, have been evacuated from the Middle East on a South Korean military transport aircraft.

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00:10

LDP Official Cautious on Trump Call for Warship Dispatch

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2026/03/15

A Japanese ruling party official on Sunday expressed caution over U.S. President Donald Trump's call for Japan and others to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz.

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00:11

FOCUS: Japanese Women Build Careers in Male-Dominated...

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2026/03/15

A growing number of women in Japan are building careers and taking on greater responsibilities in industries long dominated by men, including maritime transportation and construction.

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00:13

BOJ Likely to Keep Interest Rates Unchanged

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2026/03/15

The Bank of Japan is expected to keep interest rates unchanged at its next policymaking meeting from Wednesday while keeping a close watch on the impacts of escalating Middle East tensions on economic activities and prices.

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00:10

Akazawa Calls for Diversifying Energy Supply Sources

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2026/03/14

Japanese industry minister Ryosei Akazawa has called on countries and regions in Asia to diversify energy supply sources amid rising Middle East tensions.

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00:11

Komeito Chief Positive on Integration into Centrist...

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2026/03/14

Komeito leader Toshiko Takeya has sounded positive on the party's integration into the Centrist Reform Alliance, a peer in the Japanese opposition camp, in the future.

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00:13

Trump Calls on Japan, Others to Send Warships to...

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2026/03/14

U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday called on Japan and other countries to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway for oil transportation from the Middle East, amid growing tensions over Iran.

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00:16

Japan Govt Briefs Locals on Nuclear Waste Plan on...

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2026/03/14

Japan's government held a meeting Saturday with residents of Chichijima, an island in Tokyo's Ogasawara chain in the Pacific, to explain the possibility of selecting another island in the chain as a final disposal site for highly radioactive waste from nuclear plants.

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00:11

Japan, S. Korea Concerned over Weakness of Yen, Won

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2026/03/14

Minister-level finance officials of Japan and South Korea held a meeting in Tokyo on Saturday, sharing concern over the rapid depreciation of the two countries' currencies.

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00:13

Gathering Marks 30 Years since HIV-Tainted Blood Case...

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2026/03/14

A gathering was held in Tokyo on Saturday ahead of the 30th anniversary of the settlement reached in high-profile lawsuits filed by hemophilia patients who were treated with HIV-tainted unheated blood products.

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00:16

Japanese Games, Manga Used in White House Airstrike...

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2026/03/14

The White House has posted on X, formerly Twitter, videos showing U.S.-Israeli forces' ongoing military operations against Iran, which feature elements from "Wii Sports," a video game of Japan's Nintendo Co., and popular Japanese manga series "Yu-Gi-Oh!"

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00:18

7 Arrested over 423-M.-Yen Robbery in Tokyo

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2026/03/14

Japanese police arrested on Saturday seven individuals, including senior members of groups linked to the Yamaguchi-gumi and Sumiyoshi-kai crime syndicates, on suspicion of robbing a group of people of three suitcases containing a total of 423 million yen in cash in Tokyo in January.

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00:12

222 Evacuees from Middle East Arrive at Narita Airport

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2026/03/14

A Japanese government-chartered flight carrying 222 evacuees from the Middle East arrived at Narita International Airport near Tokyo from the Saudi Arabian capital of Riyadh on Saturday.

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00:08

Japan, Bhutan Leaders Agree to Boost Bilateral Ties

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2026/03/14

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and her Bhutanese counterpart Tshering Tobgay have agreed to boost their countries' ties.

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00:08

Possible Ballistic Missile Launched from N. Korea

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2026/03/14

A projectile that may be a ballistic missile was launched from North Korea on Saturday, officials of Japan's Defense Ministry said.

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00:12

WBC Pool Round Audience Hits Record High

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2026/03/14

The total number of spectators at all pool-round games at the ongoing World Baseball Classic came to a record high of 1,374,232, it was announced Friday.

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