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00:14

"Kamishibai" Picture Shows Bring...

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2026/01/01

Natsuko Nakatani creates "kamishibai" picture shows that bring to life stories drawn from myths and the experiences of people in areas devastated by the major earthquake that struck Japan's Noto Peninsula on New Year's Day 2024.

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00:11

Over 900 Graves Closed in Japan's Noto Quake Area

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2026/01/01

More than 900 applications needed to close family graves have been filed in the Okunoto area of central Japan since it was hit by the January 2024 Noto Peninsula earthquake.

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00:08

Japan Retailers Racing with Low-Priced Goods amid...

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2026/01/01

Japanese retailers are competing to offer low-priced goods as consumers continue to keep their purse strings tight amid inflation.

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00:08

Japan Emperor Reflects Anew on Preciousness of Peace

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2025/12/31

In his New Year's message on Thursday, Japanese Emperor Naruhito reflected anew on the preciousness of Japan's peace today.

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00:12

KKR's Priority Negotiation Rights with Yomeishu...

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2025/12/31

Yomeishu Seizo Co. has canceled preferential negotiation rights it granted to U.S. investment fund KKR to take the Japanese company private, according to the herbal health tonic maker.

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00:08

Japan Biz Delegation Postpones Beijing Visit

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2025/12/31

A Japanese business delegation will postpone a planned visit to Beijing, the Japan-China Economic Association said Wednesday.

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00:12

Japan Voices Concerns over Chinese Drills near Taiwan

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2025/12/31

The Japanese government has conveyed its concerns to China over its military exercises around Taiwan, Foreign Ministry Press Secretary Toshihiro Kitamura said in a statement released Wednesday.

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00:13

18,000 Still in Temporary Housing 2 Years after Noto...

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2025/12/31

Over 18,000 people are still living in temporary housing two years after a massive earthquake in the Noto Peninsula of Ishikawa Prefecture in central Japan left about 700 people dead or unaccounted for.

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00:09

Japan Begins Studying Law against Spies

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2025/12/31

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's administration has begun studying legislation aimed at preventing information theft by foreign entities.

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00:16

Anti-Takaichi LDP Members Remain Low-Key

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2025/12/31

Few members of Japan's conservative ruling Liberal Democratic Party, even those who are considered relatively liberal, dare to openly criticize their ultraconservative leader, Sanae Takaichi, also prime minister, amid unabated high public support for her.

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00:11

Putin Sends New Year's Message to Trump, But Not...

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2025/12/30

Russian President Vladimir Putin has extended his Christmas and New Year's greetings to U.S. President Donald Trump and other world leaders, but not to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.

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00:15

Japan End-2025 Bank Notes Fall for 3rd Straight Year

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2025/12/30

The year-end balance of bank notes in circulation in Japan is estimated at 120,606 billion yen, falling for the third straight year amid the rise of cashless payments, according to Bank of Japan data released Tuesday.

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00:12

China Foreign Min. Wang Criticizes Japan PM Takaichi

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2025/12/30

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday criticized Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, apparently mentioning her remarks from November regarding a possible Taiwan contingency.

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00:11

Ex-Police Official Apologizes over Setagaya Murder 25...

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2025/12/30

A former police official apologized Tuesday over the December 2000 murder of a family of four in Tokyo's Setagaya Ward as the perpetrator in the crime has not been captured yet.

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00:11

Japanese Soccer Legend Kazuyoshi Miura, 58, to Join...

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2025/12/30

Japanese soccer legend Kazuyoshi Miura, 58, will join Fukushima United in the third division of the Japan Professional Football League, or J. League, the club said Tuesday.

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00:09

Tetsuzo Fuwa, Ex-Leader of Japanese Communist Party,...

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2025/12/30

Former Japanese Communist Party leader Tetsuzo Fuwa died of acute cardiac failure at a Tokyo hospital on Tuesday. He was 95.

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00:08

Japanese Group Calls for Portable Toilets to Meet Its...

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2025/12/30

A Japanese nonprofit organization is calling for consumers to choose emergency portable toilets that meet its quality standards.

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00:12

Nikkei Marks Record Year-End Finish above 50,000

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2025/12/30

The benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average closed above 50,000 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Tuesday, the final market day of 2025, marking its highest year-end finish.

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00:12

Yomeishu Seizo Grants KKR Priority Negotiation Rights

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2025/12/30

Yomeishu Seizo Co. has granted U.S. investment fund KKR preferential negotiation rights to take the company private, officials at the Japanese herbal health tonic maker said Tuesday.

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00:14

INTERVIEW: Small Makers' Union to Highlight...

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2025/12/30

A Japanese federation of labor unions at small and midsize machinery and metal makers will highlight the plight of workers in next spring's "shunto" annual wage negotiations with the management, its leader, Katahiro Yasukochi, has said.

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