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00:09

Flu Season Starts in Japan, 2nd Earliest in 20 Years

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2025/10/03

Japan has entered the influenza season nationwide, marking the second-earliest beginning in the past 20 years, the health ministry said Friday.

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00:14

Ex-Girlfriend Gets 17 Years in Prison over Tama River...

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2025/10/03

Yokohama District Court on Friday sentenced Mai Nishitaka, 33, to 17 years in prison for killing her ex-partner, whose body was found in a suitcase by the Tama River near Tokyo in December 2023.

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00:17

Ruling Bloc, Ishin Affirm Foreigners'...

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2025/10/03

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, its Komeito ally and opposition Nippon Ishin no Kai ()削除 on Friday confirmed a policy that foreign students who are not expected to settle in Japan are ineligible for the country's tuition-free program for high schoolers.

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00:08

Japan Aug. Job Availability Drops to 3-Yr Low

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2025/10/03

Japan's job-to-seeker ratio turned lower in August, hitting the lowest level in over three years, the labor ministry said Friday.

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00:13

Ex-Lawmaker Kameoka Pleads Not Guilty over Cash...

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2025/10/03

Former Japanese lawmaker Yoshitami Kameoka pleaded not guilty Friday over his alleged distribution of cash to voters just before the official campaign period for the October 2024 House of Representatives election.

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00:10

BOJ to Decide Possible Rate Hikes without...

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2025/10/03

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said Friday that the central bank will make appropriate decisions on possible additional interest rate hikes without preconceptions.

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00:09

Hitachi Ties Up with Open AI over Data Centers

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2025/10/03

Major Japanese machinery maker Hitachi Ltd. has said that it will tie up with U.S. artificial intelligence giant OpenAI mainly over data centers.

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00:10

Suzuki Xbee Undergoes First Revamp in 8 Years

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2025/10/03

Suzuki Motor Corp. has launched the revamped Xbee compact SUV, which has a stronger front design, a characteristic aimed at broadening its customer base.

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00:10

Car Falls Sideways in Central Japan, Killing 5 Aboard

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2025/10/03

A minivehicle fell sideways in the city of Nabari in Mie Prefecture, central Japan, in the small hours of Friday, killing five of the six people aboard.

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00:11

Sumitomo Mitsui Card to Buy "V...

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2025/10/02

Sumitomo Mitsui Card Co. is set to acquire CCC MK Holdings Co., the operator of the "V Point" loyalty program, in March 2026, it has been learned.

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00:10

Trump Visit to Japan Eyed for Oct. 27-29

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2025/10/02

The Japanese and U.S. governments are considering setting U.S. President Donald Trump's envisaged visit to Japan for Oct. 27-29, it was learned Thursday.

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00:10

Shibuya to Step Up Efforts to Alert Foreigners of...

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2025/10/02

Tokyo's Shibuya Ward will strengthen measures to notify foreign tourists about rules and manners during this year's Halloween season, Mayor Ken Hasebe said Thursday.

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00:15

Nagasaki Hosts Doctors' Summit on Nuclear War...

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2025/10/02

An international group of medical professionals dedicated to opposing the threat of nuclear war began a three-day meeting in Nagasaki on Thursday, as this year marks the 80th anniversary of the August 1945 atomic bombing of the southwestern Japan city.

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00:13

DPFP to Propose Registry System for Those under...

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2025/10/02

The Democratic Party for the People plans to propose an anti-espionage bill that would require individuals and organizations operating under the influence of foreign governments to register their activities, it was learned Thursday.

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00:14

Ruling on Abe Shooter to Be Handed Down in Jan. 2026

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2025/10/02

Nara District Court is set to hand down its ruling in the trial of Tetsuya Yamagami, charged with the fatal shooting of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, on Jan. 21, 2026, it was learned Thursday.

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00:11

Unification Church Reaches 1st Donation Refund...

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2025/10/02

The first settlements have been reached in petitions filed by former followers of the Unification Church demanding refunds of donations, lawyers for the ex-followers said Thursday.

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00:16

Koizumi Asks Philippines to Begin Importing Japanese...

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2025/10/02

Japanese agriculture minister Shinjiro Koizumi met with his Philippine counterpart, Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr., in Manila on Thursday and asked the Southeast Asian country to begin importing Japanese grapes, including the renowned Shine Muscat variety.

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00:13

New LDP Leader Seen Selected Around 3:20 P.M. Sat.

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2025/10/02

The results of the first round of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership election on Saturday are expected at around 2:10 p.m., and those of a runoff are expected at around 3:20 p.m., LDP officials said Thursday.

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00:14

Saga Police to Face Special Probe over Faulty DNA...

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2025/10/02

Japan's National Police Agency said Thursday that it will conduct a special inspection of the Saga prefectural police department after a former employee at its crime laboratory was found to have repeatedly falsified DNA analysis.

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00:13

Chinese Ship Observed Again in Japan EEZ off...

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2025/10/02

A Chinese marine research ship has been spotted again within Japan's exclusive economic zone off the island of Amami Oshima in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kagoshima, the Japan Coast Guard said Thursday.

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