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Taiwanese Ship Suspected of Conducting Survey in...

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2025/08/05

A regional branch of the Japan Coast Guard has said that a Taiwanese research vessel was confirmed to have lowered what looked like a cable into waters in Japan's exclusive economic zone off the southwestern prefecture of Kagoshima.

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00:11

BOJ Officials Saw Need to Watch U.S. Tariff Impact:...

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2025/08/05

Many Bank of Japan policymakers saw the need to examine the impact of high U.S. tariffs on the economy at their June 16-17 meeting, minutes released Tuesday showed.

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00:10

Toyota's Woven City to Open on Sept. 25

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2025/08/05

Toyota Motor Corp. has said that its experimental Woven City in Susono, Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan, will open on Sept. 25.

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00:14

Capex Plans by Major Japan Firms Up 14.3 Pct in FY 2025

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2025/08/05

Major Japanese companies plan to increase their domestic capital expenditures in fiscal 2025 by 14.3pctcompared with the previous year's actual spending, according to a Development Bank of Japan survey.

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00:14

80 Years On: A-Bombed Streetcars Continue to Serve...

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2025/08/05

As Wednesday marks the 80th anniversary of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima, streetcars exposed to the attack continue to provide transportation and opportunities for peace education in the western Japan city.

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00:15

Bridgestone to Sell Carbon Black Biz in Mexico

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2025/08/05

Bridgestone Corp. said Tuesday it will sell Mexico Carbon Manufacturing SA de CV to Cabot Corp. of the United States for about 70 million dollars as part of the Japanese tire maker's efforts to restructure its carbon black business.

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00:12

Akazawa to Visit U.S. to Follow Up on Trade Agreement

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2025/08/05

Japanese economic revitalization minister Ryosei Akazawa said Tuesday that he is considering leaving for the United States earlier in the day to follow up on the trade agreement that the two countries reached last month.

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00:13

Suzuki Motor Halts Domestic Shipments of 5-Door Jimny

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2025/08/05

Japan's Suzuki Motor Corp. has suspended domestic shipments of the five-door Jimny Nomade, the latest addition to its flagship Jimny series of four-wheel-drive compact SUVs, it was learned on Tuesday.

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00:15

Japan's JOGMEC to Join Study for Gallium...

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2025/08/05

The Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security, or JOGMEC, said Monday that it will take part in a joint study for gallium production in Australia in an effort to ensure a stable supply of the critical mineral used to make semiconductors.

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00:13

Japanese Frigate Chosen for Australian Fleet

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2025/08/05

The Australian government has selected an upgraded version of Japan's Mogami-class as the preferred platform for its future fleet of general-purpose frigates, Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles said Tuesday.

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00:14

Ukraine to Show Appreciation at Osaka Expo National Day

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2025/08/04

As Ukraine marks its national day at the ongoing 2025 World Exposition in the western city of Osaka on Tuesday, the head of the Ukrainian exhibit hopes to show appreciation to countries supporting Ukraine amid Russian aggression.

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00:08

Kyoto Univ. Team Develops Pain Reliever Comparable to...

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2025/08/04

A Kyoto University research team has developed a pain-reliever that is comparable to morphine but does not have serious side effects.

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00:15

Nippon Ishin to Reshuffle Leadership Team

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2025/08/04

Nippon Ishin no Kai ()削除 leader Hirofumi Yoshimura on Monday informed party executives of his plan to reshuffle the leadership team of the opposition party in the wake of its unimpressive showing in the July 20 House of Councillors election.

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00:20

April-June Net Profits Up 2.7 Pct at 5 Japan Banking...

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2025/08/04

Combined group net profits at Japan's five major banking groups in April-June increased 2.7pctfrom a year before to 1,374.8 billion yen, due partly to growth in profits from lending operations reflecting interest rate hikes by the Bank of Japan, according to their earnings reports released by Monday.

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00:16

Japan Govt Panel Proposes Record 63-Yen Minimum Wage...

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2025/08/04

A Japanese government panel recommended on Monday a hike of 63 yen, or 6.0 pct, in the average minimum hourly wage in the country for fiscal 2025, up from the previous year's proposal of a 50-yen increase and marking a record size.

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00:15

Japan Average Rice Price Logs 1st Rise in 10 Weeks

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2025/08/04

The average price of rice sold at some 1,000 supermarkets across Japan in the week through July 27 came to 3,625 yen per 5 kilograms, up for the first time in 10 weeks, the agriculture ministry said Monday.

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00:08

Japan Foreign Chief Vows to Continue Supporting Ukraine

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2025/08/04

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya on Monday pledged Tokyo's continued support for Ukraine, which has been invaded by Russia.

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00:11

Ishiba Open to Message Marking 80th Anniversary of...

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2025/08/04

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday voiced willingness to release a message marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II that would include a reflection on the war.

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00:13

Japan "Furikake" App to Help Manage...

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2025/08/04

A Japanese organization promoting "furikake" sprinkle seasoning aims to launch an app in Indonesia by the end of the year to help manage the health of children in the Southeast Asian country as well as to improve their academic performance.

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00:14

Command Chain in Ohkawara Kakohki Probe Seen Deemed...

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2025/08/04

Tokyo's Metropolitan Police Department will release soon a report concluding that the chain of command in an investigation by its Public Security Bureau into machinery maker Ohkawara Kakohki Co. was dysfunctional, informed sources said Monday.

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