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00:18

Tick-Borne Infection Cases Hit Record High in Japan

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2025/08/23

The number of people diagnosed with severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome, or SFTS, a tick-borne viral disease, in Japan this year totaled 135 as of Aug. 10, marking a record high, according to data from the Japan Institute for Health Security.

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00:12

Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Expands U.S. Factory

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2025/08/23

Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co. said Friday that it has expanded its factory in Georgia to double the production capacity of disposable hand warmers to meet growing demand in the United States.

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00:09

South Korea's Lee Arrives in Japan

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2025/08/23

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung arrived at Tokyo's Haneda Airport Saturday morning, his first trip to Japan since he took office in June.

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00:12

80 Years On: Japan's Fiscal Discipline as...

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2025/08/23

Japan's postwar fiscal discipline rules are at risk of becoming mere formalities as the amount of outstanding government bonds snowballs to cover swelling social security, defense and other costs.

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00:11

Modi to Visit Japan Next Week

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2025/08/22

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Japan on Aug. 29-30 for talks with his Japanese counterpart, Shigeru Ishiba, the Japanese government said Friday.

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00:16

Japan to Raise Assumed Bond Interest Rate for Fiscal...

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2025/08/22

Japan's Finance Ministry plans to raise its assumed interest rate on long-term government bonds to 2.6pctfor fiscal 2026 from 2pctthe previous year in light of rising bond yields, people familiar with the matter said Friday.

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00:13

Man Arrested over Murder in Japan's Kobe

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2025/08/22

Japanese police arrested a man in his 30s on Friday on suspicion of stabbing a 24-year-old woman to death in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, people familiar with the investigation said.

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00:12

Japan Emperor, Empress Hold Tea Ceremony for African...

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2025/08/22

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako held a tea ceremony at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Friday for African leaders visiting the country to attend an international development conference.

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00:13

Japan to Launch New ISS Resupply Vehicle in Oct.

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2025/08/22

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA, said Friday that it will launch the first HTV-X new resupply vehicle to the International Space Station at around 10:58 a.m. on Oct. 21.

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00:08

Nissan to Launch All-New Roox Minivehicle in Autumn

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2025/08/22

Struggling Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Co. said Friday that it will launch an all-new version of its Roox minivehicle around this autumn.

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00:16

Japan Govt to Use More Soil from Fukushima...

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2025/08/22

The Japanese government will use more of the soil removed in decontamination work after the 2011 nuclear accident in the northeastern prefecture of Fukushima, at central government facilities starting next month, according to an outline schedule of plans for the soil.

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00:10

U.N. Chief Guterres Calls for Security Council Reform

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2025/08/22

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for Security Council reform in his speech at the World Exposition in the western Japan city of Osaka on Friday.

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00:11

Nvidia to Join Development of Japanese Supercomputer

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2025/08/22

Riken, a Japanese state-backed research institute, said Friday that U.S. chip giant Nvidia Corp. will take part in the development of a successor to its Fugaku supercomputer.

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00:15

Ishiba Completes Marathon Meetings with African Leaders

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2025/08/22

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday completed his "marathon" meetings with visiting African leaders on the sidelines of the three-day Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development, or TICAD 9, which ended the same day.

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00:11

Japan to Help Local Govts Deal with Bears

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2025/08/22

Japan's Environment Ministry plans to boost support to secure and train local government employees dealing with bear incidents, following the recent string of bear sightings and bear-inflicted injuries.

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00:09

Japanese Princess Akiko to Visit Turkey in Sep.

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2025/08/22

Japan's Princess Akiko of Mikasa will make an unofficial trip to Turkey in September, the Imperial Household Agency said Friday.

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00:12

Toyota, Mazda Launch Energy Storage System Experiments

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2025/08/22

Major Japanese automakers Toyota Motor Corp. and Mazda Motor Corp. announced Thursday that they have started joint field tests of an energy storage system using Toyota's vehicle batteries.

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00:14

Play Keeps Memories of Sunken Tsushima Maru Alive, 81...

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2025/08/22

A play recently performed in Japan keeps alive memories of the 1944 sinking of the Japanese evacuation ship Tsushima Maru in a U.S. torpedo attack, which killed over 1,400 schoolchildren and others.

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00:17

Govt Corrects Number of Potential Megaquake Evacuees

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2025/08/22

Japan's Cabinet Office on Friday corrected the number of potential advance evacuees in the event of an alert for a possible megaquake in the Nankai Trough off the country's Pacific coast, to about 516,000 from the initial estimate of more than 520,000.

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00:14

TICAD 9 Closes, Reaffirming Importance of...

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2025/08/22

The Japan-led Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development, or TICAD 9, closed Friday by adopting a joint communique that reaffirms the importance of multilateral trade to counter global protectionist moves.

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