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00:15

Diet Vote to Select New PM Eyed for Oct. 14 or Later

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2025/09/29

The Liberal Democratic Party-led administration is considering convening an extraordinary Diet session on Oct. 14 or later to elect Japan's new prime minister, following the LDP's leadership election scheduled for Saturday, it was learned Monday.

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00:19

Maehara Urges Koizumi to Exit LDP Leadership Race

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2025/09/29

Seiji Maehara, former co-leader of Nippon Ishin no Kai ()削除, suggested Monday that agriculture minister Shinjiro Koizumi should withdraw his candidacy for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership race after a campaign member was found to have asked supporters to post favorable comments about him online.

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00:11

Criteria for Dangerous Driving Offenses Proposed in...

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2025/09/29

Japan's Justice Ministry on Monday presented a draft proposal to set numerical criteria for dangerous driving offenses, such as specific figures for speeding and drunk driving.

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00:11

BOJ Increasingly Needs Interest Rate Hike:...

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2025/09/29

The Bank of Japan faces a growing need to raise its policy interest rate as the country nears its 2pctinflation target, BOJ policymaker Asahi Noguchi said Monday.

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00:17

INTERVIEW: LDP Candidate Takaichi Focuses on...

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2025/09/29

Former Japanese economic security minister Sanae Takaichi, a candidate for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership election, plans to focus on constitutional revisions and diplomatic and security policies when discussing a possible coalition with opposition forces.

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00:13

Japan Govt Keeps Economic View Unchanged in Sept.

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2025/09/29

The Japanese government left its basic economic assessment unchanged in a monthly report released Monday, while expressing concerns over the impact of President Donald Trump's high tariffs on the Japanese auto sector.

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00:07

Kindergarten Bus Crashes in Chiba, Killing Driver

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2025/09/29

A kindergarten bus crashed into a house in Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, on Monday, leaving the driver dead.

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00:07

Fire Hits Hangar under Demolition at Haneda Airport

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2025/09/29

A fire broke out in a hangar under demolition at Tokyo's Haneda Airport on Monday morning, according to fire authorities.

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00:11

Gold Prices Top 20,000 Yen per Gram for 1st Time

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2025/09/29

Gold retail prices in Japan surpassed 20,000 yen per gram for the first time on Monday, doubling in about two years since exceeding 10,000 yen in late August 2023.

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00:09

"One Piece" Manga Flag Used as...

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2025/09/29

A pirate flag from popular Japanese manga series "One Piece" has been used as a symbol of resistance by young people in many parts of Asia.

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00:12

TEPCO Finishes 4th Treated Water Release of FY 2025...

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2025/09/29

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. said Monday it has completed the fourth release of treated water from its crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant in fiscal 2025.

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00:11

Chiba Bank, Chiba Kogyo Bank to Integrate under...

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2025/09/29

Chiba Bank and Chiba Kogyo Bank said Monday that the two regional lenders based in Chiba Prefecture have reached a basic agreement on their business integration as early as April 2027.

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00:14

INTERVIEW: LDP Candidate Motegi Aims to Expand Coalition

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2025/09/29

Toshimitsu Motegi, a candidate in the Liberal Democratic Party's leadership election, is eager to expand its ruling coalition as his party discusses a proposed fiscal 2025 supplementary budget with other forces.

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00:10

Japanese Female Entrepreneur Strives to Promote Sake...

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2025/09/29

A Japanese woman is working tirelessly to promote sake in India, carefully selecting brands and selling them to local vendors and restaurants with the aim of spreading their appeal.

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00:15

Osaka Expo Visitors Top 2005 Aichi Expo Attendance

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2025/09/29

The cumulative number of visitors to the 2025 World Exposition in the western Japan city of Osaka has reached some 22.2 million to top the total attendance at the 2005 Expo in Aichi Prefecture, preliminary data showed Monday.

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00:11

LDP Leader Candidates Discuss Ways to Ensure...

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2025/09/28

Candidates in the leadership election of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party discussed ways to ensure political stability and other issues during televised debates on Sunday.

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00:12

Osaka Expo Visitors Exceed Break-Even Point

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2025/09/28

The cumulative number of general visitors to the World Exposition in the western Japan city of Osaka has topped 22 million, which is regarded as the break-even point, its organizers said Sunday.

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00:09

Large-Scale Manga Exhibition Opens in San Francisco

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2025/09/28

A large-scale manga exhibition opened at the de Young Museum in San Francisco on Saturday to convey the charm of Japanese manga as works of art.

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00:15

Ishiba, Lee to Discuss Continuing Shuttle Diplomacy

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2025/09/28

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and South Korean President Lee Jae-myung are expected to agree that the two countries' leaders will continue "shuttle diplomacy" or mutual visits to each other's country, at a meeting in Busan, South Korea, on Tuesday.

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00:12

Japanese Conductor Yoneda Wins French Competition

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2025/09/28

Satoshi Yoneda won the grand prix at the Besancon International Competition for Young Conductors in eastern France on Saturday, becoming the 11th Japanese to win the top prize at the prestigious contest.

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