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00:10

Japanese Nobel Winners Recall Award Ceremony, Express...

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2025/12/12

The two Japanese winners of this year's Nobel prizes expressed deep emotions as they recalled Wednesday's award ceremony at a press conference in Stockholm the following day.

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00:13

New Quake Triggers Tsunami Advisories for...

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2025/12/12

Japan issued tsunami advisories for the Pacific coast of Hokkaido and Aomori, Iwate and Miyagi prefectures from northern to northeastern Japan after another offshore earthquake shook the regions late Friday morning.

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00:14

"Kodomo Shokudo" Kids'...

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2025/12/12

The number of "kodomo shokudo" community cafeterias that provide free or low-cost meals mainly to needy children in Japan has reached a record 12,601 this fiscal year, according to a survey by a nonprofit organization.

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00:15

Cancellations of Lodging Bookings on Rise amid Quake...

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2025/12/12

A Japan Meteorological Agency advisory on possible future earthquakes, issued in the wake of Monday's powerful quake off Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, has led to cancellations of hotel bookings and suspensions of fishing operations.

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00:09

More Municipalities in Japan Support Crime Victims

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2025/12/12

Over 1,000 municipalities in Japan have ordinances in place calling for measures to support crime victims, the central government said Friday.

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00:13

U.S. Avoids Taking Sides over Japan-China Tensions

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2025/12/12

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday avoided taking sides over rising tensions between Japan and China over Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remarks on a possible Taiwan contingency.

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00:15

BOJ Tankan Likely to Show Slightly Stronger Biz...

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2025/12/12

The Bank of Japan's "tankan" quarterly survey for December, due out Monday, is expected to show narrow improvements in business sentiment among both major Japanese manufacturers and nonmanufacturers, estimates by 11 private think tanks have shown.

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00:16

JIP Leader Negative on Ending Coalition with LDP

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2025/12/11

Japan Innovation Party ()削除 leader Hirofumi Yoshimura on Thursday sounded negative about ending his party's coalition with the ruling Liberal Democratic Party even if a bill regarding a reduction in House of Representatives seats is not put to a vote during the current parliamentary session.

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00:13

Japan Eyeing Tax Cut to Promote R&D on...

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2025/12/11

Japan's government and ruling parties are in the final stages of discussions on introducing a new tax relief system to promote companies' research and development activities for cutting-edge technologies, it was learned Thursday.

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00:10

Mother of Thai Girl in Tokyo Sex Work Case to Be...

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2025/12/11

Taiwanese police plan to send back to Thailand the mother of a Thai girl who was forced to engage in illegal work at a massage parlor in Tokyo, it was learned Thursday.

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00:16

Japan's China Policy Lacking Strategy: Univ. of...

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2025/12/11

Japan's policy toward China lacks strategy, University of Tokyo professor Tomoko Ako said Thursday, at a time when tensions between the two countries are rising due in part to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remark over a possible Taiwan contingency.

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00:16

NTT East's Steel Tower Damaged in Aomori Earthquake

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2025/12/11

A 70-meter-high steel tower of NTT East Inc. in Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, has been found damaged after a powerful earthquake that struck Monday night, prompting the government of the city to order 48 nearby households to evacuate Thursday.

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00:15

Japan Institute Warns of Megaquakes after Aomori Temblor

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2025/12/11

A series of earthquakes with magnitudes of 7 or 8 may occur after a 7.5-magnitude quake struck off the east coast of Aomori Prefecture, part of Japan's Tohoku northeastern region, on Monday, a research institute has said.

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00:12

40 Pct in Japan Support Takaichi's Remarks on...

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2025/12/11

Nearly 40pctof people in Japan support Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's recent remarks on a Taiwan contingency, which angered China, a Jiji Press survey showed Thursday.

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00:12

Japan Foreign Chief Eyes Middle East Trip in January

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2025/12/11

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi is considering visiting the Middle East, including Israel and the Palestinian region, in mid-January 2026, informed sources said Thursday.

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00:10

Nursing Homes Ponder Disaster Response after Aomori...

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2025/12/11

The powerful earthquake that struck off Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Monday night has highlighted problems nursing homes there face in coping with disasters.

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00:14

Japan Lower House OKs FY 2025 Extra Budget

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2025/12/11

Japan's House of Representatives on Thursday passed the government's supplementary budget bill for fiscal 2025, which will finance the first comprehensive economic policy package compiled under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.

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00:13

Japan Mulls 7 Pct Tax Deduction to Fuel Capital Spending

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2025/12/11

The Japanese government and the ruling coalition are considering allowing companies to deduct 7pctof capital spending from corporate tax to help spur domestic investments, people familiar with the matter said Thursday.

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00:17

S. Korea's Top Court Finalizes Compensation...

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2025/12/11

South Korea's Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a lower court ruling that ordered Nippon Steel Corp. to pay a total of 100 million won, or about 11 million yen, in damages to South Korean plaintiffs for wartime labor, dismissing the Japanese company's appeal.

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00:15

6 Japanese Items Added to UNESCO Intangible Heritage...

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2025/12/11

A UNESCO intergovernmental committee decided Thursday to add six items from Japan, including Murakami Festival in the city of Murakami, Niigata Prefecture, central Japan, to the U.N. agency's Intangible Cultural Heritage list.

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