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00:12

Japan to Improve Weather Warning System

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2025/12/16

Japan will improve its weather advisory and warning system by creating a new category applied in the event of Level 4 emergencies for which municipalities issue evacuation orders, the government said Tuesday.

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00:14

China Largest Foreign Buyers of Land near Japan...

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2025/12/16

Chinese individuals and entities accounted for the largest share of non-Japanese buyers of land and structures near areas that are important in light of Japan's national security in fiscal 2024, a government survey report showed Tuesday.

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00:10

Japan to Mandate Nationality Info. in Real Estate...

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2025/12/16

The Japanese government plans to require new owners to provide nationality information when registering real estate, Justice Minister Hiroshi Hiraguchi said Tuesday.

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00:10

Japan Eyes AI Cooperation with Central Asia

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2025/12/16

The Japanese government plans to establish a new framework for cooperation in the field of artificial intelligence with five Central Asian countries, informed sources have said.

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00:14

4 Years On, Osaka Arson Victim's Sister Helps...

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2025/12/15

Four years after a deadly arson attack on a psychosomatic clinic in the western Japan city of Osaka, the sister of the clinic's then 49-year-old director is helping rehabilitate inmates, as well as people suffering from drug addiction.

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00:13

Another Stabbing Incident Occurs in Fukuoka

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2025/12/15

A man in his 70s was stabbed in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka on Monday evening, and his 37-year-old unemployed son was later arrested on suspicion of violating the swords and firearms control law.

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00:14

LDP Drafts Proposal to End Aid for Mega Solar Projects

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2025/12/15

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Monday compiled a draft proposal calling for an end to government support for large-scale solar power plants, in light of growing concerns over environmental damage and landscape degradation.

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00:19

Japan to Reconsider Route of Planned Hokuriku...

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2025/12/15

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner, the Japan Innovation Party ()削除, decided Monday to reconsider the route of the planned Hokuriku Shinkansen section between Tsuruga Station in the central prefecture of Fukui and Shin-Osaka Station in the western prefecture of Osaka.

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00:08

2 Dead after Fire at Sauna Facility in Tokyo

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2025/12/15

A fire broke out at a sauna facility in the Akasaka district of Tokyo's Minato Ward on Monday, leaving two customers dead.

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00:10

Man Rearrested over Fatal Hit-and-Run in Tokyo's...

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2025/12/15

Tokyo police rearrested a 37-year-old man Monday on the fresh charges of dangerous driving resulting in death and a hit-and-run in the capital's Adachi Ward last month.

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00:10

Japan to Set Minimum Wage Target Next Summer: Takaichi

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2025/12/15

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Monday that the government will consider a new minimum wage target in detail toward next summer, when it will release a new growth strategy.

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00:12

Hiroshima A-Bomb Victim Identified by DNA Test

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2025/12/15

The remains of a victim of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima, western Japan, have been identified using the first DNA testing of preserved hair, the city government said Monday.

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00:13

Japan City of Kusatsu Uses Name Mix-Up as PR Opportunity

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2025/12/15

The city of Kusatsu in the western Japan prefecture of Shiga, often confused for the famous "onsen" hot spring town in eastern Japan sharing the same name, is using the mix-up as a public relations opportunity.

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00:14

China Sanctions Ex-Japan SDF Chief over Taiwan Links

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2025/12/15

The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Monday announced sanctions against Shigeru Iwasaki, a former chief of the Japanese Self Defense Force's Joint Staff who currently serves as a political adviser to the executive branch of Taiwan's government.

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00:12

Man Arrested after 2 Stabbed near Fukuoka Dome

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2025/12/15

A 30-year-old man was arrested Monday on suspicion of attempted murder in an incident in which a man and a woman were attacked near the Mizuho PayPay Dome stadium in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka.

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00:07

Japan's Last 2 Pandas to Return to China in Jan.

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2025/12/15

The only two giant pandas remaining in Japan will be returned to China in late January, it was learned Monday.

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00:11

JAXA's Small Demonstration Satellite...

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2025/12/15

Rocket Lab Corp. of the United States successfully launched a technology demonstration satellite for the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency on Sunday, according to JAXA.

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00:10

Japan Big Maker Sentiment Improves for 3rd Straight...

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2025/12/15

Business sentiment among large manufacturers in Japan improved for the third straight quarter, the Bank of Japan's "tankan" survey for December showed Monday.

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00:17

Ousted Ito Mayor Takubo's Re-election Bid Ends...

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2025/12/14

Sunday's mayoral election in the city of Ito, Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan, held due to the ouster of former Mayor Maki Takubo resulted in the first-time election of former city council member Kazuya Sugimoto, with Takubo's re-election bid ending in failure.

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00:12

2 Stabbed at Commercial Facility in Fukuoka; Suspect...

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2025/12/14

A woman in her 20s and a man in his 40s were stabbed with a knife-like object at a commercial facility in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka on Sunday afternoon, the Fukuoka prefectural police said.

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