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00:09

Takaichi Joins Time's List of 100 Most...

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2026/04/16

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi joined Time magazine's 2026 list of the 100 most influential people, released on Wednesday.

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00:12

Honda to Release All-New Insight EV Fri.

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2026/04/16

Japan's Honda Motor Co. said Thursday it will release the all-new Insight on Friday, reviving the model, which was the company's first hybrid vehicle, as an electric vehicle after three and a half years.

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00:10

Father Arrested over Kyoto Boy's Body Abandonment

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2026/04/16

Police on Thursday arrested the father of an 11-year-old boy who was found dead in Kyoto Prefecture, western Japan, on suspicion of abandoning his son's body.

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00:10

Bessent Aims to Visit Japan in May

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2026/04/16

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday expressed his intention to visit Japan in May, Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said.

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00:12

Japan Seeks Early U.S.-Iran Deal to End Conflict

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2026/04/16

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said his country strongly hopes that the United States and Iran will reach a final agreement at an early date to end their ongoing military conflict in the Middle East.

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00:12

Suntory Holdings to Acquire Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare

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2026/04/15

Japanese beverage group Suntory Holdings Co. said Wednesday that it will acquire over-the-counter drug maker Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare Co. for 246.5 billion yen.

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00:13

Japan Announces 10-B.-Dlr Oil Procurement Cooperation

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2026/04/15

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Wednesday announced financial cooperation totaling around 10 billion dollars to help countries and companies procure crude oil, amid the ongoing uncertainty in the Middle East.

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00:14

Lower House Head Wants Imperial House Law Revision...

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2026/04/15

Eisuke Mori, speaker of Japan's House of Representatives, said Wednesday that a bill to revise the Imperial House Law to secure a sufficient number of Imperial Family members should be enacted in the ongoing session of the Diet, the country's parliament.

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00:14

LDP's Ishii Forms Intraparty Group with Over 40...

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2026/04/15

Junichi Ishii, secretary-general for Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party in the House of Councillors, the upper chamber of parliament, announced Wednesday the establishment of an intraparty group composed of more than 40 lawmakers.

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00:12

Japan Average Pump Price Stays below Govt's...

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2026/04/15

Retail prices of regular gasoline in Japan stayed below the government's target of 170 yen per liter on average as of Monday, thanks to state subsidies, industry ministry data showed Wednesday.

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00:15

Foreign Visitors to Japan Hit Record High for March

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2026/04/15

The estimated number of foreign visitors to Japan in March rose 3.5pctfrom a year earlier to 3,618,900, marking a record high for the month, the Japan National Tourism Organization said Wednesday.

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00:12

Japan to Lift Organ Donation Curbs on Europe Stayers

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2026/04/15

Japan's health ministry decided on Wednesday to lift restrictions on organ donations from individuals who have stayed in Europe, a measure introduced to combat variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease ()削除.

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00:10

Japan Govt Eyes 1-Year Limit on Anti-Retrial Appeal...

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2026/04/15

Japan's government is considering imposing a one-year limit on court proceedings that will be initiated by prosecutors' appeal against a retrial ruling, it was learned Wednesday.

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00:09

Japan, Others Call for Immediate End to Fighting in...

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2026/04/15

Japan, Britain, Australia and seven other nations on Tuesday called for an immediate end to fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon.

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00:11

Saitama Sinkhole Road Partially Restored

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2026/04/15

A section of a road in eastern Japan that had been closed following the formation of a sinkhole due to a damaged sewer pipe in January 2025 was partially reopened to traffic Wednesday.

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00:12

Japanese Manga Artist Sadao Shoji Dies at 88

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2026/04/15

Sadao Shoji, a Japanese manga artist known for his humorous comic strips depicting the daily lives of office workers, died of heart failure at a hospital in Tokyo on April 5. He was 88.

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00:12

Japan, Poland Leaders Affirm Cooperation on Russia

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2026/04/15

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and her Polish counterpart, Donald Tusk, agreed Wednesday to closely cooperate in responding to Russia's invasion of Ukraine and tensions in the Middle East.

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00:14

Japan's Core Machinery Orders Rise 13.6 Pct in Feb.

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2026/04/15

Japan's seasonally adjusted core machinery orders in February rose 13.6pctfrom the previous month, driven by large-scale orders worth more than 10 billion yen each, Cabinet Office data showed Wednesday.

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00:10

25th Anniversary Ceremony Held for Tokyo DisneySea

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2026/04/15

A 25th anniversary ceremony was held for Tokyo DisneySea on Wednesday, with Mickey Mouse and other popular Disney characters boosting the celebratory mood.

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00:12

Japanese EV Sales Company Seeks Bankruptcy Protection

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2026/04/15

An electric vehicle sales company based in the city of Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, southwestern Japan, has filed for bankruptcy protection with Tokyo District Court under the civil rehabilitation law.

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