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00:14

Record 107 Countries, Regions to Attend Nagasaki...

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2025/07/15

A total of 107 countries and regions, as well as the European Union, are expected to attend the Aug. 9 peace memorial ceremony of Nagasaki, Shiro Suzuki, mayor of the southwestern Japan city, said Tuesday.

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00:10

Retailers in Japan Ramping Up Eel Sales Ahead of Day...

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2025/07/15

Retailers across Japan are ramping up sales campaigns for eel dishes ahead of Saturday's midsummer Day of the Ox, a traditional day for eating eel to combat the summer heat.

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00:13

Lake Inawashiro Registered under Ramsar Convention

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2025/07/15

Japan's Environment Ministry announced Tuesday that Lake Inawashiro in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, has been newly designated as an internationally important wetland under the Ramsar Convention.

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00:14

S. Korea Protests Japan's Claim to Takeshima in...

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2025/07/15

South Korea's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday protested Japan's 2025 defense white paper, which asserts Japan's sovereignty over the Sea of Japan islets known as Takeshima in Japan and Dokdo in South Korea.

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00:11

Struggling Nissan to End Output at Oppama Plant

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2025/07/15

Nissan Motor Co. said Tuesday that it will end vehicle production at its Oppama plant in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo, at the end of fiscal 2027.

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00:12

Japan to Oblige Brokerages to Enhance Account Security

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2025/07/15

Japan's Financial Services Agency will revise its supervision guidelines to oblige brokerage firms to enhance the security of their customers' accounts, according to its revision plan released on Tuesday.

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00:12

Freezer Glitch Affects Blood Products at Red Cross...

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2025/07/15

A freezer glitch rendered about 13,700 units of fresh frozen plasma blood unusable at the Japanese Red Cross Society's blood center in Tokyo in May, it was learned Tuesday.

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00:15

Jiji Press, AFP to Launch News Platform...

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2025/07/15

International news agencies Jiji Press and Agence France-Presse, or AFP, on Tuesday announced the launch of Fastlook, a new platform that delivers real-time news stories from AFP's vast global network to clients in Japanese.

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00:12

Yamato Tapped as Japan's Top Defense Bureaucrat

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2025/07/15

The Japanese government decided Tuesday to appoint Taro Yamato, director-general of the Defense Ministry's Bureau of Defense Policy, as the next administrative vice minister of defense.

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00:15

23-Year Sentence Sought for Senior Member of...

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2025/07/15

Japanese public prosecutors on Tuesday sought a 23-year prison term for Tomonobu Kojima, a senior member of a Philippines-based Japanese crime ring that allegedly masterminded a series of robbery and fraud cases across wide areas of Japan.

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00:08

Japan Govt Launches New Office for Foreigner Policies

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2025/07/15

The Japanese government on Tuesday launched a new office at the Cabinet Secretariat to oversee policies related to foreign residents.

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00:12

Living Conditions Index Hits Lowest Level in 15 Yrs...

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2025/07/15

The proportion of people in Japan who think that their living conditions are more comfortable than a year before has fallen to the lowest level in over 15 years, according to a Bank of Japan quarterly survey for June.

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00:15

Japan PM Ishiba to Meet with U.S. Treasury Sec. Bessent

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2025/07/15

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is considering holding a meeting with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who is set to visit the World Exposition in the western Japan city of Osaka this week, Japanese government sources said Tuesday.

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00:10

Japan Shows Strong Concerns over China's...

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2025/07/15

The Japanese government expressed strong concerns over China's growing military activities around Japan, in an annual white paper on defense released Tuesday.

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00:09

INTERVIEW: Ex-U.S. Envoy Hagerty Optimistic about...

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2025/07/15

Former U.S. Ambassador to Japan William Hagerty has sounded optimistic about the course of the ongoing tariff negotiations between the two countries.

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00:14

Nojima to Sell Forex Margin Trading Service Unit

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2025/07/15

Nojima Corp. said Monday that it will sell Money Square Holdings Inc., a subsidiary that offers foreign exchange margin trading service, to SBI Liquidity Market Co. and Japan Airlines on Aug. 12 for an undisclosed sum.

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00:06

Typhoon Nari Crosses Japan's Hokkaido

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2025/07/14

Typhoon Nari crossed Hokkaido, the northernmost main island of Japan, on Tuesday morning.

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00:13

LDP-Komeito Struggling to Keep Upper House Majority

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2025/07/14

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner, Komeito, are struggling to maintain their majority in the House of Councillors ahead of Sunday's election, according to information obtained by Jiji Press so far.

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00:11

80 Years On, 94-Yr-Old Woman Recalls Naval Bombardment

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2025/07/14

The city of Kamaishi, Iwate Prefecture, is said to have been the first place on Japan's Honshu main island to suffer a naval bombardment by the Allied powers during World War II.

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00:17

Japan Average Rice Price Down for 7th Straight Week

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2025/07/14

The average price of rice sold at about 1,000 supermarkets across Japan in the week through July 6 stood at 3,602 yen per 5 kilograms, down 70 yen from the previous week, the seventh consecutive weekly fall, the agriculture ministry said Monday.

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