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Tokyo Police Launch Probe into Murder of 2 Japanese...

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2025/08/25

Tokyo police have launched an investigation into the fatal shooting of two Japanese tourists in the Philippine capital of Manila this month, it was learned Monday.

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00:12

Japan, Kazakhstan Agree to Arrange Japan-Central Asia...

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2025/08/25

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya and his Kazakh counterpart, Murat Nurtleu, agreed Monday to boost moves to arrange a summit between Japan and five Central Asian nations as soon as possible.

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00:16

Japan's Average Retail Rice Price Up for 2 Weeks...

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2025/08/25

The average price of rice sold at some 1,000 supermarkets across Japan from Aug. 11 to 17 rose 67 yen from the previous week to 3,804 yen per 5 kilograms, up for the second consecutive week, the agriculture ministry said Monday.

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00:11

Kansai Electric to Annually Contribute 5 B. Yen to...

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2025/08/25

Kansai Electric Power Co. said Monday that it has created a scheme to annually contribute around 5 billion yen to Fukui Prefecture, home to the company's seven nuclear reactors.

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00:11

Ishiba Presents Japan's Grand Cordon Honor to...

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2025/08/25

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba presented the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun to Singaporean Senior Minister and former Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Monday.

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00:12

Central Japan City Proposes Daily Smartphone Use...

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2025/08/25

The municipal government of Toyoake, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, submitted on Monday a bill to prevent excessive use of smartphones that includes a rough standard of limiting their use at two hours a day.

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00:11

G-7 Foreign Chiefs Seek Ukraine Peace Talks without...

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2025/08/25

The foreign ministers of the Group of Seven major democracies have agreed to continue urging Russia to engage promptly in peace negotiations over the Ukraine war without preconditions.

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00:16

Japan to Tighten Visa Requirements for Biz Managers

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2025/08/25

Japan's Immigration Services Agency plans to tighten the requirements for foreign corporate managers to obtain the country's business management residency status, including raising the minimum capital needed from the current 5 million yen to 30 million yen, it was learned Monday.

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00:15

Ex-MUFG Bank Employee Reveals 1.7-B.-Yen Safe Deposit...

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2025/08/25

A former MUFG Bank employee said during a court hearing on Monday that she stole items worth 1.7 billion to 1.8 billion yen, including cash and gold, from around 100 people, in a high-profile safe deposit theft case.

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00:13

Japan's Terumo to Buy British Firm for Organ...

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2025/08/25

Japanese medical equipment maker Terumo Corp. said Monday that it will fully acquire OrganOx Ltd., a British maker of equipment to preserve organs for transplantation, for 1.5 billion dollars.

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00:17

80 Years On: Japanese Lecturer Digitally Recreates...

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2025/08/25

A 25-year-old Japanese university lecturer has created a virtual Siberian internment camp to help young people better understand the reality of forced labor in the extreme cold and other harsh events experienced by Japanese troops detained by the Soviet Union after World War II.

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00:12

Australian Defense Chief to Inspect Japanese Frigate...

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2025/08/25

Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles plans to visit Japan early next month to inspect the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force's Mogami-class frigate, several sources said Monday.

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00:14

TEPCO Ends 3rd Round of Treated Water Release for FY...

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2025/08/25

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. said Monday that the power supplier has completed the third round of the fiscal 2025 release of treated water into the Pacific Ocean from its crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant.

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00:12

Okinawa Town Elects Mayor Cautious about Defense Buildup

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2025/08/25

Independent candidate Tsuneo Uechi has been elected mayor of the town of Yonaguni, Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, a result that could influence the central government's defense policy.

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00:10

S. Korea's Lee, Japanese Lawmakers Vow to...

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2025/08/24

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and Japanese lawmakers agreed on Sunday that the two countries will work to build a forward-looking relationship that is beneficial to each other.

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00:15

Share of Female Managers in Japan Still Short of Govt...

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2025/08/24

The share of women in managerial positions at Japanese companies hit a record high this year, but was still far short of the government's target apparently because of difficulty balancing home and work, a survey by Teikoku Databank Ltd., a research firm, showed.

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00:09

BOJ's Ueda Sees Wages Remain under Upward Pressure

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2025/08/24

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said Saturday that wages in his country are expected to remain under upward pressure because of a tight labor market.

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00:15

Ishiba Inspects MSDF Destroyer, British Aircraft Carrier

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2025/08/23

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba inspected the Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer Kaga, which is becoming a de facto aircraft carrier, at the MSDF's Yokosuka base in Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo, on Saturday.

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00:13

Sony-Honda Joint Firm Sued in U.S. over EV Sales

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2025/08/23

The California New Car Dealers Association said Friday that it has filed a lawsuit against Sony Honda Mobility Inc. for alleged state law violation over its plan to sell Afeela electric vehicles directly to consumers.

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00:16

Japanese Firms Seeking Biz Opportunities in Africa

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2025/08/23

Japanese companies showcased products and services in various fields, including medical care and agriculture, at a business event held on the sidelines of a Japan-led summit on African development near Tokyo through Friday, aiming to seize business opportunities on the continent.

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