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Over 40 Pct Back Restart of Nuclear Plants: Jiji Poll

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2025/12/11

Over 40pctof people in Japan support restarting nuclear power plants nationwide, a Jiji Press opinion poll showed Thursday.

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00:14

Japanese Jets Fly alongside U.S. Bombers in Joint...

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2025/12/11

Japanese fighter jets joined U.S. bombers in exercises over the Sea of Japan on Wednesday, the Japanese Joint Staff said Thursday, in what was seen as a coordinated move aimed at countering military threats from China and Russia.

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00:13

Japan to Raise Income Tax Threshold to 1.68 M. Yen

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2025/12/11

The Japanese government and ruling parties are considering raising the minimum taxable income threshold from the current 1.6 million yen to 1.68 million yen in 2026, it was learned Thursday.

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00:14

Japan Eyes Financial Aid for Struggling Oyster Farmers

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2025/12/11

The Japanese government Thursday proposed a draft financial support plan for oyster farmers affected by the mass deaths of farm-raised oysters in the western prefectures of Hiroshima, Okayama and Hyogo facing the Seto Inland Sea.

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00:14

Public Support for Takaichi Cabinet Dips to 59.9 Pct:...

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2025/12/11

Public support for Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's cabinet fell 3.9 percentage points from the previous month to 59.9pctin December, a monthly survey by Jiji Press showed Thursday.

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00:14

Japan's Sakaguchi, Kitagawa Receive Nobel Prizes

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2025/12/11

Japanese scientists Shimon Sakaguchi and Susumu Kitagawa received the 2025 Nobel Prizes in Physiology or Medicine and Chemistry, respectively, at the award ceremony in Stockholm on Wednesday evening.

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00:13

Japan to Mandate Steps against Customer Abuse in Oct....

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2025/12/11

Japan's labor ministry has decided to enforce on Oct. 1, 2026, a revised law obliging companies to prepare measures against customers' harassment of their employees through abusive behavior.

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Nissan's Next Driver Assist to Be Available...

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2025/12/11

Japan's Nissan Motor Co. has announced plans to equip a wide range of models, from small cars to luxury vehicles, with the next-generation version of its ProPilot driver-assistance system, which adopts autonomous-driving technology.

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00:14

Japan to Limit Tax Deductions for "Furusato...

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2025/12/11

The Japanese government and the ruling coalition are considering limiting tax deductions for "furusato nozei" hometown donations by individuals with annual income of 100 million yen or higher, people familiar with the matter said Wednesday.

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00:09

Takaichi Ranked 3rd on Forbes List of Most Powerful...

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2025/12/11

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was ranked third on the Forbes 2025 list of the world's 100 most powerful women, released Wednesday.

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00:11

Japan, India Hold Talks on Economic Security Cooperation

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2025/12/11

Around 50 government officials, researchers and others from Japan and India held a meeting in New Delhi to discuss the promotion of economic security cooperation between the two countries.

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Japan to Add Economic Security to Scope of Designated...

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2025/12/11

The Japanese government plans to include information critical to economic security among areas subject to classification for specially designated secrets.

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00:14

Trump Seen Prioritizing Talks with China over Ties...

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2025/12/10

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump appears to be prioritizing practical interests regarding U.S.-made chips, in a recent move that apparently considers China, while sidelining its ties with Japan, an ally of the United States.

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00:13

Japan Mulls Excluding Large Firms from "Wage...

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2025/12/10

The Japanese government and ruling parties are considering making large companies ineligible from fiscal 2026 for a program to reduce the corporate tax burden for firms that raise employee wages, it was learned Wednesday.

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Japan Eyes Raising Departure Tax to 3,000 Yen

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2025/12/10

The Japanese government and the ruling parties are considering increasing the so-called departure tax from the current 1,000 yen per person to 3,000 yen starting in fiscal 2026, informed sources said Wednesday.

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00:11

World's 1st Autonomous Passenger Ship to Start...

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2025/12/10

Japan's Nippon Foundation said Wednesday that a regular passenger ferry using autonomous navigation technology will begin commercial operations by the end of next March at the earliest.

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Takaichi Keen to Meet with Trump Soon amid Chinese...

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2025/12/10

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Wednesday that she hopes to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump "as soon as possible" amid growing pressure from China.

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00:14

Fines for Dentsu Group over Tokyo Games Bid-Rigging...

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2025/12/10

Upholding lower court rulings, Japan's Supreme Court has ordered advertising giant Dentsu Group Inc. to pay a fine of 300 million yen over bid-rigging related to the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics in 2021.

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00:13

Japan Govt Mulls Revising Up Income Tax Threshold...

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2025/12/10

Japan's government and ruling coalition are considering introducing a system to revise up the minimum taxable income level every two years according to price increases in order to help reduce people's tax burdens, it was learned Wednesday.

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00:12

Some Japan Firms Reallocating Bonus Funds to Regular Pay

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2025/12/10

An increasing number of Japanese companies are reducing performance-linked bonuses and reallocating those funds to regular salaries, aiming to attract talented workers with more stable higher monthly pay.

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