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00:15

Japan Foreign Min. to Seek 874.3-B.-Yen Budget for FY...

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2025/08/27

Japan's Foreign Ministry will seek 874.3 billion yen in its budget request for fiscal 2026, up 15.3pctfrom the fiscal 2025 initial budget, informed sources said Wednesday.

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00:14

High Court Rejects Appeal against Sendai N-Reactors

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2025/08/27

Fukuoka High Court upheld Wednesday a lower court ruling rejecting plaintiffs' request for voiding the government's approval of the restart of the No. 1 and No. 2 reactors at Kyushu Electric Power Co.'s Sendai nuclear power plant.

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00:13

Japan to Expand Tax Break for Firms Moving Out of Tokyo

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2025/08/27

The Japanese government plans to expand a tax break program designed to encourage more companies to relocate their headquarters functions from Tokyo's 23 special wards to local areas, informed sources said Wednesday.

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00:07

Mitsubishi Quits Akita, Chiba Offshore Wind Power...

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2025/08/27

Mitsubishi Corp. said Wednesday that it will pull out of offshore wind power projects in three areas of Japan.

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00:10

Tokyo Marks Longest Streak of "Extremely...

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2025/08/27

Central Tokyo on Wednesday marked the 10th consecutive "extremely hot" day, when temperatures rise to 35 degrees Celsius or higher, the longest streak on record.

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00:12

INTERVIEW: Keihan to Gain Yumeshima Connection after...

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2025/08/27

Keihan Electric Railway Co. will be able to provide access to Yumeshima after the opening of a casino resort on the artificial island in Osaka Bay, the Keihan group chief said in a recent interview.

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00:07

Ishimaru Steps Down as Head of Political Group

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2025/08/27

Shinji Ishimaru said Wednesday that he will step down as head of The Path to Rebirth, a Japanese political group.

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00:10

Japan Warns about Boat Accidents at Firework Events

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2025/08/27

The Japan Coast Guard is warning the public to take precautions after a series of boat accidents during summer fireworks festivals in the Seto Inland Sea in the country's western region.

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00:20

U.S. Mulls HIMARS Drill on Remote Japan Island in Sept.

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2025/08/27

The U.S. military plans to deploy its High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, or HIMARS, on Yonaguni, a remote island in the southernmost Japan prefecture of Okinawa, as part of a joint exercise in September between Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force and the U.S. Marine Corps, informed sources said Wednesday.

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00:13

Japan Restaurant Operators Expanding Offerings

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2025/08/27

Major Japanese restaurant operators are venturing into offering dishes outside of their specialties, as they grapple with challenges such as rising ingredient prices and changes in demand following the COVID-19 pandemic.

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00:10

Japan Upper House Member's Office Raided over...

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2025/08/27

Public prosecutors raided the office of House of Councillors lawmaker Akira Ishii in Tokyo on Wednesday over alleged fraud involving a fictitious secretary's salary.

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00:12

Modi Celebrates Suzuki Motor's EV Shipments

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2025/08/27

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited a Suzuki Motor Corp. plant in western India on Tuesday to celebrate the start of shipments of the Japanese automaker's first electric vehicle.

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00:14

80 Years On: Japan Equestrian Team Honors Olympic...

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2025/08/27

When Japan's equestrian squad claimed bronze in team eventing at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, the victory carried profound historical significance, marking the nation's first Olympic medal in the sport for 92 years.

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00:11

Nissan Ends Production of GT-R Sports Car

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2025/08/27

Nissan Motor Co. on Tuesday ended production of its iconic R35 GT-R sports car due to growing difficulties in meeting stricter environmental regulations.

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00:18

6 Arrested for Promising Reward over Japan...

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2025/08/26

Japanese police arrested six executives of a Tokyo-based company operating "pachinko" pinball parlors, including its 50-year-old president with South Korean citizenship, for allegedly promising to pay a cash reward in return for voting for a certain candidate in last month's parliamentary election in Japan.

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00:12

Japan FSA Eyeing NISA Expansion to Support Child-Rearing

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2025/08/26

Japan's Financial Services Agency is aiming to expand the country's Nippon Individual Savings Account tax exemption program for small-lot investments in a way to support families with children.

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00:10

Mitsubishi to Pull Out of Akita, Chiba Offshore Wind...

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2025/08/26

Mitsubishi Corp. is planning to pull out of offshore wind power projects in three areas in Japan because of higher-than-expected costs, it was learned Tuesday.

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00:13

Emperor, Empress Meet Former Iwoto Residents

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2025/08/26

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako met two former residents of Iwoto, a remote Tokyo island in the Pacific, at the Nasu Imperial Villa in the town of Nasu, Tochigi Prefecture, on Tuesday.

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00:11

CDP Admits De Facto Defeat in July Upper House Election

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2025/08/26

The main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan on Tuesday adopted a document concluding that it suffered a "de facto defeat" in last month's House of Councillors election.

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00:17

Japan Eyeing 10-T.-Yen Private Investments in India

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2025/08/26

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, at a meeting with his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, slated for Friday in Tokyo, will announce that Japan will aim for 10 trillion yen in private investments in the South Asian nation over the next 10 years, informed sources said Tuesday.

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