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00:11

Japan's State Environment Min. Seeks Early LDP Poll

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2025/08/29

Japanese State Environment Minister Fumiaki Kobayashi of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Friday called for an early LDP presidential election while hinting at resigning.

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00:11

Japan to Give Aid to More Municipalities near N-Plants

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2025/08/29

The Japanese government said Friday that it will make municipalities within 30 kilometers of nuclear power plants eligible for related financial assistance, instead of 10 kilometers at present.

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00:09

Kids on Nursery Waiting Lists Down for 8th Yr in Japan

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2025/08/29

The number of children on nursery waiting lists decreased for the eighth straight year in Japan to mark a record low, the Children and Families Agency said Friday.

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00:09

Japan July Industrial Output Down 1.6 Pct

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2025/08/29

Japan's industrial production in July fell 1.6pctfrom the previous month, the industry ministry said in a preliminary report Friday.

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00:14

Tokyo Core Consumer Prices Up 2.5 Pct in Aug.

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2025/08/29

The core consumer price index for Tokyo's densely populated 23 special wards rose 2.5pctin August from a year earlier, marking the 48th consecutive month of increase, government data showed Friday.

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00:13

Prices of 1,422 Food Items to Rise in Japan in Sept.

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2025/08/29

Prices are slated to rise in Japan in September for 1,422 food products and beverages made by 195 major makers, research firm Teikoku Databank Ltd. said Friday.

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00:16

Japan Jobless Rate Falls to 2.3 Pct in July

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2025/08/29

Japan's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in July fell 0.2 percentage point from the previous month to 2.3 pct, marking the first improvement in five months and the lowest reading since December 2019, the internal affairs ministry said Friday.

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00:11

Japan's Princess Akiko Delivers Speech in Oxford

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2025/08/29

Japan's Princess Akiko of Mikasa delivered a speech about developments in Imperial costumes at the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology in Oxford, England, on Thursday.

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00:09

Berkshire Hathaway Raises Stake in Japanese Trader...

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2025/08/29

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has raised its stake in Mitsubishi Corp. to over 10 pct, the Japanese trading house said Thursday.

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00:10

Japanese Woman Aims to Eradicate Groping 10 Yrs after...

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2025/08/28

Ten years after developing tin badges aimed to deter molesters, a 27-year-old Japanese woman is continuing to work on eradicating groping from society.

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00:07

Japan Still Grappling with Problem of Groping

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2025/08/28

Voices have been raised in Japan demanding countermeasures for molestation, which shows no sign of disappearing.

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00:12

Japan Lawmaker's Alleged Fraud Likely Totals 8...

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2025/08/28

Japanese opposition lawmaker Akira Ishii, who is suspected of fraud involving secretary pay, is believed to have cheated the government out of about 8 million yen, informed sources said Thursday.

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00:11

Some State, Parliamentary Vice Ministers May Seek...

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2025/08/28

Some state and parliamentary vice ministers on Thursday voiced support for the idea of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party holding an early leadership election, it was learned Thursday.

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00:09

Dentsu Group Considers Selling Overseas Operations: FT

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2025/08/28

Japanese advertising agency Dentsu Group Inc. is considering selling its overseas operations, the Financial Times reported Thursday.

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00:11

Japan, British Defense Chiefs Reaffirm Space, Cyber...

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2025/08/28

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani and his British counterpart, John Healey, agreed Thursday to deepen their countries' cooperation in space, cyber and other fields.

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00:11

Japan MOF Eyeing Record 34-T.-Yen Budget for Fiscal 2026

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2025/08/28

Japan's Ministry of Finance said Thursday that it plans to secure a record 34,120.4 billion yen in its fiscal 2026 general-account budget.

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00:09

Japan, Ecuador Agree to Deepen Economic Ties

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2025/08/28

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa agreed Thursday to deepen their countries' economic relations.

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00:16

TEPCO to Remove Fuel from Kashiwazaki-Kariwa No. 7...

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2025/08/28

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. will remove fuel from the No. 7 reactor at its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant due to delays in the construction of an antiterrorism facility, the plant's manager, Takeyuki Inagaki, told a press conference Thursday.

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00:12

Statutory Post-Divorce Child Support to Be Set at...

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2025/08/28

Japan's Justice Ministry compiled a draft ordinance setting the amount of legally mandated post-divorce child support at 20,000 yen per child per month, informed sources said Thursday.

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00:12

Burlap Sack Containing Human Bones Found in Kanagawa

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2025/08/28

A burlap sack containing multiple human bones was found at a vacant house site in Aikawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo, in mid-August, investigative sources said Thursday.

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