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Tokyo Event Marks 50 Years since...

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2025/10/25

An event was held in Tokyo on Friday to mark the 50th anniversary of "Women's Day Off," a large-scale strike staged by women in Iceland for gender equality.

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00:06

Strong Quake Hits Northern Japan's Hokkaido

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2025/10/24

A strong earthquake hit the northernmost Japan prefecture of Hokkaido in the small hours of Saturday.

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00:09

INTERVIEW: Japan Tourism Minister Flags Overtourism...

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2025/10/24

New Japanese tourism minister Yasushi Kaneko has voiced concerns about overtourism, or the negative impact of large numbers of tourists.

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00:11

Koizumi Orders All Options Considered to Boost Defense

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2025/10/24

New Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Friday instructed his ministry to consider measures to drastically strengthen defense capabilities "without ruling out any options."

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00:07

Man Killed in Bear Attack in Northeastern Japan

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2025/10/24

A bear attack in the northeastern Japan prefecture of Akita left one man dead and three others injured on Friday.

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00:13

BOJ Likely to Keep Policy Unchanged Next Week

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2025/10/24

The Bank of Japan is seen as likely to maintain its monetary policy at a policy-setting meeting next week, as most BOJ policymakers are expected to call for continuing to monitor the impact of higher U.S. tariffs.

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00:11

PM Takaichi to Make Diplomatic Debut in Malaysia

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2025/10/24

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who took office on Tuesday, will leave for Kuala Lumpur on Saturday to attend meetings related to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.

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00:14

Retail Rice Prices Up for 1st Time in 5 Weeks

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2025/10/24

The average price of rice sold at about 1,000 supermarkets across Japan in the week ended Sunday rose 109 yen from the previous week to 4,251 yen per 5 kilograms, the agriculture ministry said Friday.

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00:12

Sharp to Launch EV Being Developed with Hon Hai in FY...

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2025/10/24

Sharp Corp. plans to launch an electric vehicle under joint development with its Taiwanese parent company, Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., in fiscal 2027, it was learned Friday.

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00:12

Osaka High Court Finds July Upper House Election...

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2025/10/24

Osaka High Court on Friday found the House of Councillors election in July constitutional, rejecting a claim by a group of lawyers that the election results should be nullified due to vote-value disparities.

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00:12

Tokyo Gas to Consider Procuring Alaska LNG

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2025/10/24

Tokyo Gas Co. said Friday that it has signed a letter of intent for a liquefied natural gas development project in Alaska with a subsidiary of Glenfarne Group LLC, which leads the project.

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00:11

INTERVIEW: Japan May Issue Bonds to Cover Extra...

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2025/10/24

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said Friday that the government may issue bonds to finance a supplementary budget that will feature measures to reduce the impact of higher inflation.

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00:12

Takaichi Vows Fiscal Stimulus for Economic Growth in...

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2025/10/24

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Friday vowed to achieve economic growth through strategic fiscal measures, in her first policy address at parliament since taking office earlier this week.

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00:10

Man with Knife Arrested near U.S. Embassy in Tokyo

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2025/10/24

A man believed to have been carrying a knife was arrested near the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo on Friday for allegedly obstructing a riot police officer in the performance of official duties.

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00:18

Takaichi, Lee likely to Meet in Gyeongju, South Korea

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2025/10/24

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and South Korean President Lee Jae-myung are likely to meet in Gyeongju, South Korea, on the sidelines of an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, set to open on Oct. 31, a senior South Korean presidential official said Friday.

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00:11

Japan Govt Seeking to Create New Intelligence Agency

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2025/10/24

The Japanese government is seeking to boost its intelligence capabilities by setting up a new national intelligence agency that will supervise related divisions of existing agencies and ministries.

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00:12

Takaichi, Trump to Hold Phone Talks on Sat.

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2025/10/24

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and U.S. President Donald Trump are expected to hold their first talks over the phone on Saturday morning Japan time, people familiar with the matter said Friday.

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00:19

Japan Univ. Graduates' Turnover within 3 Yrs...

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2025/10/24

The rate of workers in Japan who graduated from universities in spring 2022 and left their first jobs within three years stood at 33.8 pct, down 1.1 percentage points from the rate for 2021 graduates, the first decline in four years, a labor ministry survey showed on Friday.

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00:16

Record 529 Students Commit Suicide in Japan in 2024

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2025/10/24

The number of elementary, junior high and high school students in Japan who committed suicide in 2024 stood at 529, up by 16 from the preceding year and the highest since data became available in 1980, a government report showed Friday.

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00:15

Japan Core Consumer Prices Rise 2.9 Pct in Sept.

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2025/10/24

Japan's core consumer price index rose 2.9pctfrom a year earlier in September, as food prices remained elevated and government subsidies for electricity and city gas fees were smaller, the internal affairs ministry said Friday.

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