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00:14

Iwaya, S. Korea's Cho Affirm Cooperation at 1st...

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2025/07/29

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya and his new South Korean counterpart, Cho Hyun, met for the first time on Tuesday and agreed to communicate closely to steadily develop bilateral relations, which have been improving in recent years.

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00:11

New "Demon Slayer" Film Fastest to...

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2025/07/29

The latest film in the "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba" anime franchise topped 10 billion yen in box-office revenue in the first eight days of its release, its distributor has said.

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00:15

Debris Removal at Fukushima N-Plant Not to Start...

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2025/07/29

Full-scale removal of nuclear fuel debris from the No. 3 reactor of Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc.'s crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant in northeastern Japan will not start before fiscal 2037, it was learned Tuesday.

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00:14

Mizuho Bank to Acquire AI Financial Venture

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2025/07/29

Mizuho Financial Group Inc. said Tuesday that it will acquire Upsider Holdings Inc., a Tokyo-based financial venture that uses artificial intelligence to provide credit cards and accounting efficiency services for corporate clients.

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00:13

Ratio of Car Accidents Caused by Foreign Drivers Hit...

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2025/07/29

The ratio of car accidents in Japan resulting in death or serious injury that were caused by foreign drivers hit a record high of 2.1pctin January-June, National Police Agency data showed Tuesday.

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00:12

"Gyudon" Chain Matsuya to Open 1st...

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2025/07/29

Matsuya Foods Holdings Co., a "gyudon" beef-on-rice restaurant operator, has announced a plan to open its first ramen specialty chain store, Matsutaro, in Tokyo's busy Shinjuku district.

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00:09

Japan Social Security Benefits Down for 2nd Straight Yr

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2025/07/29

Social security benefits in Japan in fiscal 2023 fell for the second straight year, a welfare ministry think tank said Tuesday.

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00:10

Senior "JP Dragon" Crime Ring...

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2025/07/29

Tokyo District Court on Tuesday sentenced a senior member of the "JP Dragon" crime ring based in the Philippines to three years and six months in prison for fraud.

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00:14

Americans Split over Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima,...

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2025/07/29

U.S. citizens are split over the August 1945 atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in the closing days of World War II, an opinion poll conducted by the Pew Research Center of the United States showed Monday.

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00:10

Japan Expands Emergency Relief Aid during Armed Attacks

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2025/07/29

The Japanese government on Tuesday approved expanded disaster relief to better support the elderly and people with disabilities during emergencies, including armed attacks.

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00:14

Japan Startup Conducts Trial on Heart Treatment Using...

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2025/07/29

A Japanese startup has said it conducted a clinical trial to transplant a treatment sheet containing cardiac muscle cells derived from human induced pluripotent stem, or iPS, cells into a patient with a heart muscle disease.

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00:13

Japan Local Govts without Tax Allocations Up for 4th...

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2025/07/29

The number of local governments that are able to operate their finances without tax allocations from the state thanks to their abundant tax revenues increased for the fourth consecutive year, Japan's internal affairs ministry said Tuesday.

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00:11

Japan Police Report Highlights Crimes Surrounding...

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2025/07/29

Japan's National Police Agency on Tuesday published an annual white paper highlighting trends of crimes involving social media and investigation methods for such offenses.

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00:08

Opposition Parties Seek to Scrap Extra Gasoline Tax...

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2025/07/29

Eight Japanese opposition parties on Tuesday agreed to push for scrapping the provisional add-on gasoline tax rate on Nov. 1.

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00:12

Japan's LDP to Hold Key Meeting Soon after...

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2025/07/29

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party decided Tuesday to hold a joint plenary meeting of its lawmakers of both chambers of parliament soon, after its rout in the July 20 national election.

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00:12

Japan MOF Upgrades Economic View on Okinawa

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2025/07/29

Japan's Ministry of Finance on Tuesday upgraded its economic view on the southernmost region of Okinawa, reflecting robust vehicle sales and an increase in Japanese and foreign tourists.

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00:11

80 Pct of High Schoolers in Japan Interested in...

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2025/07/29

About 80pctof high school students in Japan are interested in wages and labor systems, according to the results of a questionnaire survey released by the labor ministry on Tuesday.

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00:12

Japan Foreign Ministry to Set Up Economic Security...

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2025/07/29

Japan's Foreign Ministry said Tuesday that it will implement a large-scale organizational reform Friday, including the establishment of an economic security division under the Economic Affairs Bureau.

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00:14

Children on "Gakudo Hoiku" Waiting...

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2025/07/29

Japan had 17,013 children waiting to be accepted into "gakudo hoiku" after-school care facilities for elementary school students as of May 1, the Children and Families Agency said in a preliminary report on Tuesday.

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00:09

Japan Govt Paper Calls for All Measures to Be Taken...

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2025/07/29

The Japanese government in an annual white paper on Tuesday underlined the need to take all possible measures to realize wage increases that outpace inflation.

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