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00:10

Japan Moving to Ban Condo Resale before Delivery

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2025/11/26

Japan's real estate industry has begun to ban the resale of condominiums before the completion of property handover, in a move to check soaring unit prices.

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00:14

FTC Issues Cease-and-Desist Order over Nagano...

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2025/11/26

The Japan Fair Trade Commission on Wednesday issued a cease-and-desist order to a group of oil companies in the northern part of Nagano Prefecture over forming a price cartel for gasoline sold at gas stations in the central Japan prefecture.

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00:10

Japanese Pop Star Kokubun Apologizes for Compliance...

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2025/11/26

Japanese pop star Taichi Kokubun apologized Wednesday for a compliance violation that led to his removal from a Nippon Television Network Corp. program.

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00:09

More Bookstores in Japan Leasing Out Shelves

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2025/11/26

Japan has seen an increase in bookstores renting out shelves to allow book lovers to sell works they want to recommend, fostering communities of such people.

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00:11

Yakuza Exec. Pleads Innocent over Osho President...

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2025/11/26

A ranking gang member at the first trial hearing Wednesday pleaded not guilty to the charge of shooting to death the head of the "Gyoza no Osho" dumpling restaurant chain in Kyoto in 2013.

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00:10

Taiwan Remarks Merely Response to Question: Takaichi

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2025/11/26

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Wednesday that she merely responded to what was asked when she made parliamentary remarks on a possible contingency around Taiwan.

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00:15

Italian PM Likely to Visit Japan Early Jan.

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2025/11/26

Work is underway to pave the way for Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's planned visit to Japan next year to mark the 160th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries, Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara said Wednesday.

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00:08

Trump Describes Talk with PM Takaichi as...

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2025/11/26

U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he had "a great talk" with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi earlier in the day.

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00:10

Japan's Rapidus May Start Building 2nd Chip...

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2025/11/26

Japanese chipmaker Rapidus Corp. is considering starting the construction of its second plant in as early as fiscal 2027, it was learned Wednesday.

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00:06

Suica, Pasmo Apps to Add Code Payment Feature

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2025/11/26

A code payment function will be added to the Mobile Suica and Mobile Pasmo apps, their operators have said.

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00:13

Japan's Sanseito Submits Spy Prevention Bills

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2025/11/26

Japanese upstart political party Sanseito has submitted two bills aimed at preventing espionage, seeking tougher penalties for leaking information to foreign governments and laying out a national counterintelligence framework.

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00:14

Profit Margin at Minus 7.3 Pct for Japan General...

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2025/11/26

The profit margin at general hospitals in Japan, excluding psychiatric institutions, stood at minus 7.3pcton average in fiscal 2024, which ended in March, a health ministry survey showed Wednesday.

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00:12

Japan Accelerates Self-Driving Truck Tests, Aiming...

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2025/11/25

In the face of a serious shortage of drivers in the logistics industry, Japan's government and commercial vehicle makers are accelerating experiments aimed at putting self-driving trucks into practical use.

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00:07

Japan Women Win Basketball, Volleyball Gold at Tokyo...

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2025/11/25

The Japanese women's basketball and volleyball teams won gold medals at the Tokyo Deaflympics on Tuesday.

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00:10

Takaichi Calls for Wage Hikes to Counter Inflation

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2025/11/25

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi called for sufficient wage increases to counter rising prices, at a government-labor-management panel meeting on Tuesday.

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00:14

Maebashi Mayor to Resign over Love Hotel Scandal

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2025/11/25

Mayor Akira Ogawa of the city of Maebashi, the capital of Gunma Prefecture in eastern Japan, plans to step down following a scandal involving her "love hotel" visits with a married male city employee, it was learned Tuesday.

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00:08

2nd Victim Dies in Tokyo Car Stampede

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2025/11/25

A second person has died in Monday's hit-and-run incident involving a stolen car in Tokyo's Adachi Ward, it was learned Tuesday.

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00:17

Japan Govt Not to Alter Official Position on...

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2025/11/25

The Japanese government indicated Tuesday that it will not change its conventional position regarding a so-called existential crisis situation under Japan's national security legislation, following Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's recent remark on a possible contingency around Taiwan.

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00:18

Abe Shooter Cites Despair, Crisis as Triggers for Attack

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2025/11/25

Tetsuya Yamagami, on trial for the 2022 murder of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, said in court Tuesday that he felt despair and a sense of crisis over Abe's video message in 2021 to a group affiliated with the Unification Church, against which he reportedly had a grudge.

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00:15

Hokkaido Governor to Support Tomari Nuclear Plant...

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2025/11/25

Hokkaido Governor Naomichi Suzuki will announce his intention at a prefectural assembly meeting on Friday to accept the restart of the No. 3 reactor at Hokkaido Electric Power Co.'s Tomari nuclear plant in the northern Japan prefecture, it was learned Tuesday.

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