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00:16

Abe Shooter Yamagami Says He Should Not Have Lived...

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2025/11/20

Tetsuya Yamagami, on trial for the 2022 murder of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, said in Nara District Court on Thursday that he should not have lived to his current age of 45, given the consequence of his action and the significant trouble he has caused.

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00:14

Central Tokyo Condo Price Tops 150 M. Yen in Oct.

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2025/11/20

The average unit price of new condominiums put up for sale in Tokyo's densely populated 23 special wards in October topped 150 million yen due to strong sales of high-priced properties, a think tank said Thursday.

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00:12

LDP Begins Full-Scale Talks on Tax Reform for FY 2026

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2025/11/20

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Thursday began full-scale talks on revising the tax system for fiscal 2026, including how much to raise the country's minimum taxable income level.

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00:14

Massive Fire in City of Oita Largely Brought Under...

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2025/11/20

A large-scale fire that broke out in the Saganoseki district of the southwestern Japan city of Oita on Tuesday has been brought under control, excluding on a nearby uninhabited island, the local fire department said Thursday.

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00:09

Hiroshima Oyster Farmers Face Catastrophic Blow from...

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2025/11/20

The famed oyster industry in Hiroshima Prefecture, western Japan, has been hit by a catastrophic blow from mass deaths at farms.

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00:10

Japan Princess Aiko Visits Ancient Lao Capital

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2025/11/20

Japan's Princess Aiko visited Luang Prabang, the ancient capital of Laos, on a day trip Thursday during her official visit to the Southeast Asian country.

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00:09

Use of Nail Salons by Men Gradually Spreading in Japan

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2025/11/20

Use of nail salons by men has been gradually spreading in Japan in recent years, reflecting their growing consciousness about taking care of their looks.

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00:16

Osaka to Halt Applications for...

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2025/11/17

The Osaka prefectural government and some municipalities in the western Japan prefecture on Monday submitted to the Japanese government a proposal to stop accepting new applications for "minpaku" private lodging services in special zones, starting May 30, 2026.

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00:12

Tokyo-Beijing Forum Postponed Following PM...

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2025/11/17

The Tokyo-Beijing Forum has been put off in the fallout from Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's controversial remark on a contingency over Taiwan, the Genron NPO said Monday.

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00:12

"Demon Slayer" Film Tops 100 B. Yen...

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2025/11/17

The latest film in the "Demon Slayer" anime franchise has topped 100 billion yen in global box-office revenue, a feat never before achieved by a Japanese film, according to its distributors.

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00:14

Nissan to Renew Naming Rights for Stadium in Yokohama

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2025/11/17

The Yokohama city government and Nissan Motor Co. have agreed to extend the Japanese automaker's naming rights for a city-owned stadium for five years from next March for 650 million yen, Mayor Takeharu Yamanaka said Monday.

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00:19

Japan Foreign Min. Official Visits China amid...

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2025/11/17

Masaaki Kanai, director-general of the Japanese Foreign Ministry's Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau, visited Beijing on Monday for talks with his Chinese counterpart in an effort to mend bilateral ties that have soured in the wake of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's specific remark assuming a contingency around Taiwan.

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00:15

Remains of Hiroshima A-Bomb Victim to Get DNA Test

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2025/11/17

One set of the unclaimed remains placed in the vault under the Atomic Bomb Memorial Mound at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, western Japan, will undergo DNA profiling to identify the individual, city government officials said Monday.

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00:14

TEPCO Finishes 5th Treated Water Release for FY 2025

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2025/11/17

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. said Monday that it has completed the fifth round of fiscal 2025 treated water releases from its disaster-crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant in northeastern Japan.

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00:09

196 People Attacked by Wild Bears in Japan in April-Oct.

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2025/11/17

A total of 196 people were injured or killed in wild bear attacks across Japan between April and October, the Environment Ministry said Monday.

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00:10

Fukushima Elects Baba as Youngest Prefectural Capital...

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2025/11/17

Former Japanese lawmaker Yuki Baba, 33, was elected mayor of the city of Fukushima on Sunday, becoming the youngest leader of a prefectural capital.

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00:15

Japan Protests Chinese Ships' Intrusion near...

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2025/11/17

The Japanese government said Monday that it has lodged a protest with China through diplomatic channels regarding a recent intrusion of four Chinese coast guard ships into Japanese territorial waters off the Senkaku Islands in the southernmost Japan prefecture of Okinawa.

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00:13

Japan Panel OKs Smaller Cuts to Welfare Benefits

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2025/11/17

An expert panel of Japan's welfare ministry on Monday broadly approved a draft revision to the reduction rate for basic welfare payments, following a Supreme Court ruling that found the government's cuts to welfare benefits unlawful.

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00:10

Princess Aiko Leaves for Official Laos Visit

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2025/11/17

Japan's Princess Aiko left Tokyo International Airport at Haneda on Monday for her visit to Laos to mark 70 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

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00:11

Announcement of Japan-China Survey Results Put Off Again

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2025/11/16

Japanese private think tank Genron NPO has put off the announcement of the results of a Japan-China joint opinion poll, previously set for Monday, officials said Sunday.

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