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00:12

INTERVIEW: Environment Prepared for BOJ Rate Hike

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2025/11/21

Bank of Japan policymaker Kazuyuki Masu has offered his view that "the environment has already been prepared" for an additional interest rate hike by the BOJ in light of the economic and price conditions.

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00:10

Japan Govt to Invest 100 B. Yen in Chipmaker Rapidus

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2025/11/21

Japan's industry ministry decided Friday to invest 100 billion yen in Rapidus Corp., which aims to mass-produce cutting-edge chips domestically.

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00:13

Taiwan Lifts Japanese Food Import Restrictions

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2025/11/21

Taiwan on Friday lifted its import restrictions on Japanese food products, which were imposed following the 2011 nuclear accident at the tsunami-crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant in northeastern Japan.

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00:12

Asahi Group Aims for Full System Recovery in Feb.

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2025/11/21

Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. has told business partners that it aims to fully recover as early as February from a system failure that disrupted shipments of beer and other products, it was learned Friday.

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00:14

U.S. Envoy Glass Voices...

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2025/11/21

U.S. Ambassador to Japan George Glass on Friday expressed his country's "rock-solid" support for Japan, which faces increasing economic coercion from China, in a meeting with Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara.

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00:10

Japan Spokesman Vows Very Careful Response to Taiwan...

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2025/11/21

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara said Friday that the government will respond "very carefully" to parliamentary questions about a potential Taiwan contingency.

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00:12

10th Ruling Finds Japan Upper House Poll in...

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2025/11/21

Fukuoka High Court's branch in the southwestern Japan city of Miyazaki ruled Friday that the July 20 House of Councillors election was held "in an unconstitutional state" due to wide vote-value gaps.

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00:13

Japan's Princess Aiko Visits Silk Exhibition in...

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2025/11/21

Japan's Princess Aiko visited the Lao Silk Residence, an exhibition of traditional textiles, in Vientiane, the capital of Laos, on Friday, the last day of her official visit to the Southeast Asian country.

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00:13

Researchers Find Moss Spores Can Survive in Space

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2025/11/21

Most moss spores germinated normally after spending about nine months in outer space, a team of researchers in Japan said Friday, confirming that mosses can survive for an extended period in the harsh space environment.

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00:12

Niigata Governor Tolerates Restart of TEPCO N-Power...

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2025/11/21

Niigata Governor Hideyo Hanazumi on Friday showed his tolerance of the restart of Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc.'s Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power station in the central Japan prefecture.

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00:13

LDP, Nippon Ishin to Reach Lower House Seat Cut Deal...

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2025/11/21

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner, Nippon Ishin no Kai ()削除, on Friday agreed to finalize a plan to reduce the number of seats in the House of Representatives within a year.

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00:15

4 Countries to Start CPTPP Membership Talks

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2025/11/21

Signatory countries to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, or CPTPP, decided at a ministerial meeting Friday to launch membership talks with Indonesia, the Philippines, the United Arab Emirates and Uruguay.

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00:14

Japan Criticizes China's Decision to Put Off...

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2025/11/21

The Japanese government on Friday criticized China's decision to put off a meeting between the Japanese, Chinese and South Korean cultural ministers because of remarks by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi about a Taiwan conflict.

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00:12

Japan Govt Adopts 21.3-T.-Yen Comprehensive Economic...

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2025/11/21

The Japanese government on Friday adopted a comprehensive economic package worth some 21.3 trillion yen in state funds, aiming to achieve a strong economy through strategic fiscal spending.

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00:09

3 of 4 Major Japan Life Insurers See Revenue Growth...

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2025/11/21

Three of Japan's four major life insurance companies enjoyed insurance premium income growth in April-September, their earnings reports have shown.

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00:10

Japan MOF Katayama Hints at Forex Intervention

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2025/11/21

Japanese Minister of Finance Satsuki Katayama on Friday hinted that Tokyo may conduct a foreign exchange intervention following the recent depreciation of the yen.

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00:12

Japan to Provide Child-Rearing Support Allowance of...

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2025/11/21

The Japanese government will provide all households with children aged zero to 18 with a support allowance of 20,000 yen per child as a one-time measure, the Children and Families Agency said Friday.

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00:11

Japan Core Consumer Prices Up 3.0 Pct in Oct

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2025/11/21

Japan's core consumer price index in October rose 3.0pctfrom a year earlier, up for 50 consecutive months, the internal affairs ministry said Friday.

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00:08

U.S. Remains Committed to Japan's Defense: State...

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2025/11/21

The United States remains committed to Japan's defense, State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Thomas Piggott said on Thursday.

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00:14

China Warns of Increasing Economic Pressure on Japan

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2025/11/21

Chinese Commerce Ministry spokeswoman He Yongqian has warned that her country may increase economic pressure on Japan, urging Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to retract her comments regarding a potential Taiwan contingency.

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