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Japan Launches Campaign to Encourage Children to Talk...

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2026/01/06

Volunteers from Japan's Children and Families Agency have launched an awareness-raising campaign to alleviate the anxiety of children who struggle to talk about their problems with adults.

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00:10

Japan's Imabari Shipbuilding Makes Industry Peer...

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2026/01/06

Japan's leading shipbuilder, Imabari Shipbuilding Co., said Tuesday that it has completed the process to acquire the second-biggest Japan Marine United Corp.

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00:11

Sony-Honda JV Unveils Prototype of 2nd EV Model

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2026/01/06

A joint venture between Sony Group Corp. and Honda Motor Co. on Monday unveiled a prototype of its second Afeela electric vehicle model in Las Vegas on Monday.

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00:09

Japan Avoids Legal Assessment of U.S. Strike on...

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2026/01/06

The Japanese government on Tuesday declined to offer a legal assessment of the U.S. attack on Venezuela and the capture of its president, Nicolas Maduro.

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00:13

LDP's Suzuki Voices Hope for DPFP Joining Ruling...

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2026/01/06

Shunichi Suzuki, secretary-general of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, expressed hope Tuesday that the Democratic Party for the People will join the ruling coalition of his party and the Japan Innovation Party.

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00:09

"Scarlet" Earns 3 Nominations for...

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2026/01/06

Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda's "Scarlet" earned three nominations for the 2026 Annie Awards, which honor excellence in animation, on Monday.

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00:10

Japan Sets 10-Year JGB Coupon at 28-Year High of 2.1 Pct

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2026/01/06

Japan's Finance Ministry on Tuesday set the coupon rate for new 10-year Japanese government bonds at 2.1 pct, highest in 28 years.

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00:12

Japan Police Provide Protection in 544...

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2026/01/06

Japanese police provided protection to applicants for so-called "dark" part-time jobs and their families in a total of 544 cases as of the end of last November, according to the National Police Agency.

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00:11

INTERVIEW: Tokyo Gov. Negative on Addressing Tax...

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2026/01/06

Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike has criticized the central government's and ruling bloc's policy of addressing tax revenue gaps between the Japanese capital and other local governments.

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00:12

Japanese Dept. Store Tax-Free Sales Fall in Dec.

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2026/01/06

Tax-free sales at three major Japanese department store operators fell sharply in December after the Chinese government urged its citizens to avoid travel to Japan, data from the companies showed Monday.

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00:12

Powerful Earthquakes Strike Western Japan

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2026/01/06

A series of powerful earthquakes struck western Japan on Tuesday, measuring up to upper 5, the fourth-highest level on the country's seismic intensity scale, in the prefectures of Shimane and Tottori.

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00:08

Tokyo Boosting Support for Accessibility to Arts

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2026/01/06

The Tokyo metropolitan government is strengthening its support for improving accessibility to the arts for people with disabilities.

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00:15

6 Japanese Automakers' U.S. Sales Up 2.4 Pct in...

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2026/01/06

Combined new automobile sales by six Japanese automakers in the U.S. market in 2025 rose 2.4pctfrom the previous year to 6,023,492 units, according to data released Monday.

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00:12

Facility Dogs Comfort Hospitalized Children in Japan

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2026/01/06

Some medical institutions in Japan have begun introducing facility dogs to accompany hospitalized children during treatment and rehabilitation, easing the anxiety of being away from their families.

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00:09

Mazda to Start Production of New CX-5 for Japan...

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2026/01/05

Mazda Motor Corp. said Monday that it will begin mass production of a new version of its flagship CX-5 SUV for the Japanese market in April.

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00:16

JR Rail Passengers Up 5 Pct Over Year-End, New Year...

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2026/01/05

Six Japan Railways Group companies reported Monday that the total number of passengers on their Shinkansen and other express trains in key areas during the year-end and New Year holiday period rose 5pctfrom a year earlier to 13,711,000.

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00:14

Multiseat Constituencies Key Issue in Lower House...

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2026/01/05

The possible introduction of medium-size constituencies with multiple seats in the House of Representatives is emerging as a key issue in discussions among Japanese lawmakers on electoral system reforms for the lower chamber of parliament.

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00:19

Chinese Bombers Fly over Pacific off Japan

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2026/01/05

Two H-6 bombers of the Chinese military and six other aircraft flew south between the main island of Okinawa Prefecture and the island of Miyakojima, part of the southernmost Japan prefecture, and advanced into the Pacific Ocean on the afternoon of Dec. 29, the Japanese Defense Ministry's Joint Staff said Monday.

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00:08

Misuse of Loss Prevention Tags for Stalking on Rise...

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2026/01/05

The use of loss prevention tags by stalkers quickly spread in Japan last year, the National Police Agency has reported.

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00:08

Japanese Eggs, Milk Savored by Foreign Visitors

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2026/01/05

Japanese ingredients, particularly eggs and milk, are increasingly being promoted to meet growing demand from foreign visitors.

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