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00:14

Japan Minister Vows to Raise Defense Spending Ratio

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2025/10/26

Japan's new Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama on Sunday vowed to "do everything possible" to secure funds to raise the share of the country's defense spending to its gross domestic product to 2pctin the current fiscal year.

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00:12

Japan, U.S. Defense Chiefs May Meet during Trump Visit

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2025/10/26

Japan's new Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said Sunday that he may meet with U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth during U.S. President Donald Trump's three-day visit to Japan from Monday.

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00:11

Possible to Support CDP Candidates: Komeito Exec

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2025/10/26

A Komeito executive said that the Japanese party may give its backing to candidates of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan in future parliamentary elections.

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00:09

Japan to Promote Use of Follow-On Biologics

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2025/10/26

Japan's health ministry has started considering ways to promote the use of follow-on products of very expensive original biological drugs.

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00:15

Concern Raised over Proposed Cut in Japan Lower House...

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2025/10/26

Japanese opposition parties are wary of a plan by the ruling coalition of the Liberal Democratic Party and Nippon Ishin no Kai ()削除 to reduce the number of House of Representatives seats by 10pctfrom the current 465.

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00:11

Japan Successfully Launches H3 Rocket with New...

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2025/10/26

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA, successfully launched an H3 rocket carrying the first unit of the HTV-X resupply vehicle on Sunday.

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00:09

Japan on High Alert for Bears as Autumn Foliage...

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2025/10/26

Administrative authorities in Japan are calling for exercising a high level of caution against bears as the autumn foliage season is starting in earnest.

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00:11

Japan's Yoshimoto Wins 2nd Prize in Genoa Violin...

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2025/10/25

Japan's Rino Yoshimoto, 22, won the second prize at the 58th Premio Paganini, an international violin competition in Genoa, Italy, on Saturday.

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00:12

U.S. House Panel Head Urges Japan to Boost Defense...

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2025/10/25

A U.S. House committee chair has urged Japan to increase its defense spending in a bid to deter coercive actions by China, which has been intensifying pressure on Japan and other U.S. allies.

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00:13

Japan Crown Prince, Crown Princess Attend Disabled...

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2025/10/25

Japan's Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko attended the opening ceremony of this year's national sports festival for people with disabilities, held in the city of Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, western Japan.

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00:13

Japan's New Industry Minister Visits Fukushima...

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2025/10/25

Japanese industry minister Ryosei Akazawa on Saturday visited Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc.'s disaster-crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant for the first time since he took office Tuesday.

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00:12

Koizumi Inspects MSDF Frigate at Yokosuka Base

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2025/10/25

Japan's new Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Saturday inspected the Kumano frigate at the Maritime Self-Defense Force's Yokosuka base in Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo.

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00:12

Man Arrested near U.S. Embassy in Tokyo Carried More...

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2025/10/25

The man armed with knives who was arrested near the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo on Friday for alleged obstruction of official duties also carried a foldable saw and scissors in his backpack, it was learned Saturday.

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00:08

U.N. Holds Meeting to Mark 80th Anniversary

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2025/10/25

The U.N. Security Council on Friday held a meeting to mark the 80th anniversary of the establishment of the United Nations.

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00:12

Takaichi Eager to Boost Japan-U.S. Ties with Trump

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2025/10/25

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Saturday that she wants to further strengthen Japan-U.S. ties through U.S. President Donald Trump's visit to the Asian nation from Monday.

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00:09

Japan PM Takaichi Leaves for ASEAN-Related Summits in...

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2025/10/25

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi left for Malaysia on Saturday to attend summit talks related to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.

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00:14

Japan PM Takaichi Joins Ukraine Peace Meeting Online

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2025/10/25

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi joined online Friday a meeting of the "Coalition of the Willing" for peace in Ukraine, expressing Tokyo's unwavering support for the European nation that continues to suffer from Russia's invasion.

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00:10

Tokyo Event Marks 50 Years since...

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2025/10/25

An event was held in Tokyo on Friday to mark the 50th anniversary of "Women's Day Off," a large-scale strike staged by women in Iceland for gender equality.

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00:06

Strong Quake Hits Northern Japan's Hokkaido

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2025/10/24

A strong earthquake hit the northernmost Japan prefecture of Hokkaido in the small hours of Saturday.

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00:09

INTERVIEW: Japan Tourism Minister Flags Overtourism...

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2025/10/24

New Japanese tourism minister Yasushi Kaneko has voiced concerns about overtourism, or the negative impact of large numbers of tourists.

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