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00:10

Mother Hopeful Abductee Megumi Yokota Still Alive

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2025/10/02

The mother of Megumi Yokota, a Japanese abductee to North Korea, said on Thursday that her daughter is alive, ahead of Megumi's 61st birthday on Sunday.

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00:11

Scandal-Hit Maebashi Mayor Wants Time to Decide Her Fate

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2025/10/02

The mayor of Maebashi, the capital of Gunma Prefecture, said Thursday that she wants time to decide how to take responsibility for her "love hotel" visits with a married male city employee.

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00:14

8,432 Foreign Children in Japan Seen Not Attending...

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2025/10/02

The number of foreign children of elementary or junior high school age living in Japan who were not or may not have been in education amounted to 8,432 as of May 2024, an education ministry survey showed Thursday.

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00:11

Nagoya Man Allegedly Placed 1,095 Fraudulent Food...

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2025/10/02

Japanese police have arrested a 38-year-old man in Aichi Prefecture for allegedly receiving refunds from a food delivery service firm by falsely claiming that ordered food had not arrived.

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00:15

Diet Expected to Elect New Prime Minister on Oct. 15

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2025/10/02

The Liberal Democratic Party-led administration is coordinating to convene the Diet for an extraordinary session on Oct. 15 to elect Japan's next prime minister, following the ruling party's upcoming leadership election, it was learned Thursday.

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00:09

Japan Police Launch Teams to Combat...

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2025/10/01

Japanese police Wednesday launched special teams to reinforce their fight against "tokuryu" ad hoc crime groups made up of anonymous members.

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00:13

Japanese Emperor Meets with Sri Lankan Pres.

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2025/10/01

Japanese Emperor Naruhito met with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who is visiting Japan for the 2025 World Exposition in the western city of Osaka, at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo.

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00:13

ANA, U.S. Startup Demonstrate Flying Car at Osaka Expo

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2025/10/01

Japanese airline ANA Holdings Inc. and U.S. startup Joby Aviation Inc. performed the first demonstration flight of their flying car for the press at the World Exposition in the western Japan city of Osaka on Tuesday.

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00:12

Chinese Ship Spotted Again in Japan EEZ off Kagoshima...

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2025/10/01

A Chinese survey ship was spotted again within Japan's exclusive economic zone off the island of Amami Oshima in the southwestern prefecture of Kagoshima, according to the Japan Coast Guard.

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00:13

Ashiya Mayor Makes Time's List of 100...

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2025/10/01

Ryosuke Takashima, mayor of Ashiya, a city in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, is among Time's 100 most influential emerging people, according to the list released by the U.S. magazine on Tuesday.

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00:14

Tanaka Becomes 4th Pitcher to Hit 200 Wins in Japan,...

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2025/10/01

Japanese pitcher Masahiro Tanaka has hit combined 200 career wins in the Nippon Professional Baseball Organization ()削除 and U.S. Major League Baseball, becoming the fourth Japanese professional baseball player to achieve this feat.

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00:14

INTERVIEW: Koizumi Calls Bigger Ruling Bloc...

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2025/10/01

Japan's agriculture minister Shinjiro Koizumi, a candidate in the Liberal Democratic Party's upcoming leadership election, has said that expanding the ruling coalition, currently made up of the LDP and Komeito, is the "best option."

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00:18

JR East's E10 Shinkansen May Be Delivered to...

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2025/10/01

Next-generation E10 series Shinkansen bullet trains of East Japan Railway Co., or JR East, are expected to be delivered to India in 2029 for a planned high-speed rail link in the South Asian nation, an urban development official of the western Indian city of Mumbai said Tuesday.

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00:14

New Products Created to Save Wakayama...

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2025/10/01

Undeterred by major setbacks that recently befell the famed "Kishu ume," or plums grown in the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama, "umeboshi" pickled plum makers are working on developing new products using hail-damaged ume.

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00:13

Takaichi, Koizumi in Close Race among LDP...

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2025/09/30

Sanae Takaichi and Shinjiro Koizumi are neck-and-neck in support among rank-and-file members of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party ahead of Saturday's party leadership election, a Jiji Press survey has found.

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00:08

Elderly Woman Stabbed to Death in Tokyo's Machida

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2025/09/30

An elderly woman was stabbed at an apartment in Machida, Tokyo, on Tuesday evening and died shortly after being transported to hospital.

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00:12

LDP Leader Candidate Koizumi Calls for Curbs on...

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2025/09/30

Japanese agriculture minister Shinjiro Koizumi, who is running for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership, on Tuesday called for restricting the number of foreign workers the country accepts.

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00:12

INTERVIEW: Mizuho Securities to Focus on Wealthy...

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2025/09/30

Mizuho Securities Co. plans to reorganize and expand its workforce to strengthen sales efforts aimed at wealthy individuals and corporate clients, President Yoshiro Hamamoto has said.

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00:10

Jera Decommissions 5 Aging Thermal Power Units

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2025/09/30

Japanese power generation company Jera Co. said Tuesday that it has decommissioned five aging units at its thermal power plants in three prefectures.

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00:16

Ishiba, Lee Affirm Continuation of Shuttle Diplomacy

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2025/09/30

Outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and South Korean President Lee Jae-myung met in Busan, South Korea, on Tuesday and agreed that their countries will continue "shuttle diplomacy," or reciprocal visits by leaders, to foster stable bilateral relations.

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