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Japan Eyeing Tax Cut to Promote R&D on...

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2025/12/11

Japan's government and ruling parties are in the final stages of discussions on introducing a new tax relief system to promote companies' research and development activities for cutting-edge technologies, it was learned Thursday.

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00:10

Mother of Thai Girl in Tokyo Sex Work Case to Be...

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2025/12/11

Taiwanese police plan to send back to Thailand the mother of a Thai girl who was forced to engage in illegal work at a massage parlor in Tokyo, it was learned Thursday.

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00:16

Japan's China Policy Lacking Strategy: Univ. of...

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2025/12/11

Japan's policy toward China lacks strategy, University of Tokyo professor Tomoko Ako said Thursday, at a time when tensions between the two countries are rising due in part to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remark over a possible Taiwan contingency.

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00:16

NTT East's Steel Tower Damaged in Aomori Earthquake

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2025/12/11

A 70-meter-high steel tower of NTT East Inc. in Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, has been found damaged after a powerful earthquake that struck Monday night, prompting the government of the city to order 48 nearby households to evacuate Thursday.

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00:15

Japan Institute Warns of Megaquakes after Aomori Temblor

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2025/12/11

A series of earthquakes with magnitudes of 7 or 8 may occur after a 7.5-magnitude quake struck off the east coast of Aomori Prefecture, part of Japan's Tohoku northeastern region, on Monday, a research institute has said.

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00:12

40 Pct in Japan Support Takaichi's Remarks on...

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2025/12/11

Nearly 40pctof people in Japan support Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's recent remarks on a Taiwan contingency, which angered China, a Jiji Press survey showed Thursday.

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00:12

Japan Foreign Chief Eyes Middle East Trip in January

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2025/12/11

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi is considering visiting the Middle East, including Israel and the Palestinian region, in mid-January 2026, informed sources said Thursday.

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00:10

Nursing Homes Ponder Disaster Response after Aomori...

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2025/12/11

The powerful earthquake that struck off Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Monday night has highlighted problems nursing homes there face in coping with disasters.

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00:14

Japan Lower House OKs FY 2025 Extra Budget

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2025/12/11

Japan's House of Representatives on Thursday passed the government's supplementary budget bill for fiscal 2025, which will finance the first comprehensive economic policy package compiled under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.

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00:13

Japan Mulls 7 Pct Tax Deduction to Fuel Capital Spending

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2025/12/11

The Japanese government and the ruling coalition are considering allowing companies to deduct 7pctof capital spending from corporate tax to help spur domestic investments, people familiar with the matter said Thursday.

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00:17

S. Korea's Top Court Finalizes Compensation...

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2025/12/11

South Korea's Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a lower court ruling that ordered Nippon Steel Corp. to pay a total of 100 million won, or about 11 million yen, in damages to South Korean plaintiffs for wartime labor, dismissing the Japanese company's appeal.

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00:15

6 Japanese Items Added to UNESCO Intangible Heritage...

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2025/12/11

A UNESCO intergovernmental committee decided Thursday to add six items from Japan, including Murakami Festival in the city of Murakami, Niigata Prefecture, central Japan, to the U.N. agency's Intangible Cultural Heritage list.

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00:09

Over 40 Pct Back Restart of Nuclear Plants: Jiji Poll

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2025/12/11

Over 40pctof people in Japan support restarting nuclear power plants nationwide, a Jiji Press opinion poll showed Thursday.

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00:14

Japanese Jets Fly alongside U.S. Bombers in Joint...

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2025/12/11

Japanese fighter jets joined U.S. bombers in exercises over the Sea of Japan on Wednesday, the Japanese Joint Staff said Thursday, in what was seen as a coordinated move aimed at countering military threats from China and Russia.

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00:13

Japan to Raise Income Tax Threshold to 1.68 M. Yen

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2025/12/11

The Japanese government and ruling parties are considering raising the minimum taxable income threshold from the current 1.6 million yen to 1.68 million yen in 2026, it was learned Thursday.

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00:14

Japan Eyes Financial Aid for Struggling Oyster Farmers

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2025/12/11

The Japanese government Thursday proposed a draft financial support plan for oyster farmers affected by the mass deaths of farm-raised oysters in the western prefectures of Hiroshima, Okayama and Hyogo facing the Seto Inland Sea.

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00:14

Public Support for Takaichi Cabinet Dips to 59.9 Pct:...

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2025/12/11

Public support for Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's cabinet fell 3.9 percentage points from the previous month to 59.9pctin December, a monthly survey by Jiji Press showed Thursday.

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00:14

Japan's Sakaguchi, Kitagawa Receive Nobel Prizes

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2025/12/11

Japanese scientists Shimon Sakaguchi and Susumu Kitagawa received the 2025 Nobel Prizes in Physiology or Medicine and Chemistry, respectively, at the award ceremony in Stockholm on Wednesday evening.

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00:13

Japan to Mandate Steps against Customer Abuse in Oct....

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2025/12/11

Japan's labor ministry has decided to enforce on Oct. 1, 2026, a revised law obliging companies to prepare measures against customers' harassment of their employees through abusive behavior.

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00:14

Nissan's Next Driver Assist to Be Available...

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2025/12/11

Japan's Nissan Motor Co. has announced plans to equip a wide range of models, from small cars to luxury vehicles, with the next-generation version of its ProPilot driver-assistance system, which adopts autonomous-driving technology.

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