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00:13

Takaichi Reiterates Willingness to Meet with N....

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2026/02/16

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Monday reiterated her willingness to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to resolve the issue of Japanese nationals abducted to the reclusive country decades ago.

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00:11

"Kokuho" Earns 20 B. Yen at Japan...

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2026/02/16

Japanese film "Kokuho" had earned 20,008.51 million yen at the box office in Japan as of Sunday, film distributor Toho Co. said Monday.

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00:14

High Court Rejects Retrial Appeal on Fukuoka...

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2026/02/16

Fukuoka High Court rejected an appeal on Monday for a retrial for the 1992 murder of two 7-year-old girls in the city of Iizuka in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Fukuoka, for which a death row convict had been executed.

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00:08

Takaichi Meets with BOJ Chief

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2026/02/16

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi met with Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Monday.

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00:13

Takaichi to Keep Ministers Out of Takeshima Day Ceremony

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2026/02/16

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will not send any cabinet minister to an annual ceremony for the Takeshima Islands, now under effective control of South Korea, in Shimane Prefecture, it was learned Monday.

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00:14

Mizuho Securities Raided over Alleged Insider Trading...

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2026/02/16

Japan's Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission conducted a compulsory search at the main office of Mizuho Securities Co. last month on suspicion that an employee had been involved in insider trading, informed sources said Monday.

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00:11

Japan to Boost Support for Remote Indonesian Islands

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2026/02/16

Japan has been beefing up its fishery-related aid to Indonesia's remote Natuna Islands in the southern part of the South China Sea, likely in hopes of curbing China's influence in the area.

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00:14

Rice Prices Remain High in Japan Even after Stockpile...

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2026/02/16

Retail rice prices in Japan are still above 4,000 yen per 5 kilograms on average, almost double the level before supply shortages hit consumers, even after the government's releases of stockpiled rice to keep prices low.

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00:14

"Luffy" Crime Ring Member Sentenced...

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2026/02/16

Tokyo District Court on Monday handed down a life sentence to a senior member of a Japanese crime ring that was led by individuals called "Luffy" in the Philippines and behind a series of high-profile robbery and other crimes across Japan.

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00:11

Japan's Horishima Wins Silver in Dual Moguls

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2026/02/15

Japan's Ikuma Horishima won the silver medal in the men's freestyle skiing dual moguls at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on Sunday, the 10th day of the Games in Italy.

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00:13

Memorial Website for "Genius"...

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2026/02/15

Kyoto University's Center for the Evolutionary Origins of Human Behavior has launched a memorial website for Ai, a chimpanzee known as a "genius " for her cognitive abilities, one month after she died at the age of 49.

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00:16

Yoshimura to Remain JIP Leader

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2026/02/15

Members of the Japan Innovation Party have voted not to hold a leadership election despite the party's sluggish results in the Feb. 8 parliamentary election, a move that allows Osaka Governor Hirofumi Yoshimura to remain its leader, officials announced Sunday.

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00:15

Takaichi Named "World's Most Powerful...

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2026/02/15

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was featured as "the world's most powerful woman" in an article that ran in the latest issue of the British magazine The Economist, after she led her ruling Liberal Democratic Party to a landslide victory in a snap election.

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00:12

17-Year-Old Killed, 2 Others Injured in Osaka Stabbing

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2026/02/15

Three 17-year-old boys were attacked in a stabbing in the Dotonbori downtown area in the western Japan city of Osaka around midnight Sunday, with one of them confirmed dead later at a hospital.

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00:11

Motegi Rebuts Chinese Criticism of Japan as Groundless

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2026/02/15

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi on Saturday criticized his Chinese counterpart for making groundless comments critical of Japan at an international conference in Germany.

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00:09

Japan's Nikaido Takes Silver in Ski Jumping...

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2026/02/15

Japanese ski jumper Ren Nikaido won the silver medal in the men's individual large hill event at the Milan-Cortina Olympics on Saturday.

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00:15

Motegi, Rubio Vow Cooperation for Takaichi-Trump Summit

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2026/02/15

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Saturday agreed to work closely to make an upcoming summit between the leaders of the two countries an opportunity to demonstrate the unwavering Japan-U.S. alliance.

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00:14

China's Foreign Minister Raps Japan at Security...

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2026/02/14

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi again criticized Japan at the Munich Security Conference in Germany on Friday over Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remarks from last year regarding a possible Taiwan contingency.

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00:15

TEPCO Fixes Instrument Glitch at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa...

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2026/02/14

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. said Saturday it has fixed a malfunction found in a measuring instrument for the No. 6 reactor at its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in Niigata Prefecture, central Japan, by replacing parts.

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00:15

Kanagawa Police to Revoke 2,700 Traffic Violations

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2026/02/14

The prefectural police department of Kanagawa, south of Tokyo, is set to cancel about 2,700 traffic violations that are believed to have been based on documents allegedly falsified by some officers, investigative sources said Saturday.

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