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INTERVIEW: New Japan Min. Hints at Shift in Rice...

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2025/10/23

New Japanese agriculture minister Norikazu Suzuki on Thursday indicated a potential shift in the policy of increasing rice production advocated by the administration of former Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba.

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00:11

Prince Hisahito Absent from University Due to Flu...

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2025/10/23

Japanese Prince Hisahito, the only son of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, has been infected with influenza, the Imperial Household Agency said Thursday.

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00:16

Takaichi to Emphasize Purchases of U.S. Goods at...

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2025/10/23

The Japanese government is preparing to highlight progress in purchasing U.S.-made liquefied natural gas, soybeans and automobiles at the upcoming summit between Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday, it was learned Thursday.

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00:14

Japan's Emperor, Family Mourn 1945 Tokyo Air...

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2025/10/23

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and their daughter, Princess Aiko, visited the Tokyo memorial hall on Thursday to mourn the victims of the U.S. military's air raid on the Japanese capital 80 years ago during World War II.

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00:18

Takaichi to Make Diplomatic Debut at ASEAN, APEC Summits

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2025/10/23

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will attend summits related to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in Malaysia and the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum summit in South Korea, both set to begin later this month, Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara said Thursday.

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00:17

U.S. Military Police to Conduct Solo Patrol in Naha

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2025/10/23

U.S. military police will conduct a patrol in Naha, the capital of Okinawa Prefecture, in the early hours of Nov. 1, in an effort to prevent a recurrence of sexual assault cases involving U.S. military personnel in the southernmost Japan prefecture, it was learned Thursday.

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00:11

Police Raid Closed Hokkaido Zoo for Unauthorized Land...

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2025/10/23

Police searched locations linked to a now-closed zoo in Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Thursday over allegations of unauthorized land development.

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00:14

Jera to Acquire Shale Gas Biz Rights in U.S. for 1.5...

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2025/10/23

Jera Co., Japan's largest power generation company, said Thursday that it will finalize a deal worth about 1.5 billion dollars with U.S. energy companies to acquire their rights in shale gas development and production in Louisiana.

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00:12

Rengo to Seek Pay Hikes of At Least 5 Pct in 2026 Shunto

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2025/10/23

The Japanese Trade Union Confederation, or Rengo, said Thursday it plans to demand pay increases of 5pctor more in "shunto" annual spring wage negotiations for the third straight year next year.

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00:13

Takaichi to Seek Trump's Support to Resolve...

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2025/10/23

New Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Thursday met with the families of Japanese citizens abducted to North Korea decades ago and vowed to seek support from U.S. President Donald Trump to resolve the abduction issue.

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00:13

Mazda, Nippon Steel Reinforce Ties to Cut Costs

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2025/10/23

Mazda Motor Corp. said Thursday it has strengthened collaboration with Nippon Steel Corp. in vehicle development and materials procurement, aiming to cut costs while securing vehicles' safety performance.

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00:14

Univ. of Osaka Gives Nobel Winner Sakaguchi...

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2025/10/23

Japan's University of Osaka has awarded the title of distinguished honorary professor to Shimon Sakaguchi, specially appointed professor at the university who is one of the three winners of this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

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00:09

Japan Voices Understanding of U.S. Sanctions on...

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2025/10/23

The Japanese government on Thursday expressed its understanding of the United States' decision to impose new sanctions on major Russian oil companies.

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00:11

Japan Lower House Sets Takaichi's Policy Address...

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2025/10/23

The steering committee of Japan's House of Representatives decided Thursday that new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will deliver a policy address at the lower chamber of parliament on Friday.

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00:15

Japan to Resume Rice Purchases for Stockpiling

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2025/10/23

The Japanese agriculture ministry plans to resume purchases of rice for the government's stockpiling, starting with next year's harvest, following a pause prompted by the shortage of rice in the country since summer 2024, people familiar with the matter said Wednesday.

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00:09

N. Korea Claims Successful Test of Hypersonic Missiles

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2025/10/23

North Korea "successfully tested" hypersonic missiles Wednesday, the country's state-run Korean Central News Agency reported Thursday.

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00:12

U.S. Eager to Work with New Japan PM Takaichi

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2025/10/23

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday issued a statement welcoming the inauguration of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, saying he hopes for even stronger bilateral relations.

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00:08

Koizumi Keen to Ease Rules on Defense Equipment Exports

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2025/10/23

New Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi has voiced his eagerness to ease the country's rules on defense equipment exports.

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00:11

Concerns over Egg Price Surge Grow in Japan

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2025/10/22

Concerns over a surge in egg prices are increasing in Japan as this season's first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza at a poultry farm in the country was confirmed Wednesday.

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00:12

7 LDP "Slush Fund" Lawmakers Given...

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2025/10/22

The Japanese government appointed a total of 54 state and parliamentary vice ministers on Wednesday, including seven lawmakers involved in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's slush fund scandal.

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