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00:11

10-Year Sentence Upheld for 2023 Attack on Then PM...

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2025/09/25

Osaka High Court on Thursday upheld a 10-year prison sentence for a man who threw an explosive at then Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during a campaign event in 2023.

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00:13

Ex-Fuji TV Staffer Found Guilty of Habitual Gambling

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2025/09/25

Tokyo District Court on Thursday sentenced Yoshitaka Suzuki, a 44-year-old former Fuji Television Network Inc. employee to one year in prison, suspended for three years, for habitual gambling.

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00:09

Japan, U.S. Arranging Trump's Trip to Japan in...

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2025/09/25

The Japanese and U.S. governments are arranging a trip by U.S. President Donald Trump to Japan in late October, Japanese government sources said Thursday.

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00:13

Japan Court Rules Govt Not Obliged to Recognize...

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2025/09/25

Nagoya High Court ruled Thursday that the Japanese government is not obligated to recognize a Syrian man as a refugee after the collapse of the regime of former President Bashar al-Assad in 2024.

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00:13

Nippon Steel to Invest 300 Million Dollars in U.S. Steel

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2025/09/25

Nippon Steel Corp. said Thursday that it will invest some 300 million dollars in two United States Steel Corp. plants as part of the Japanese company's 11-billion-dollar commitment to the U.S. steelmaker.

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00:10

BOJ Official Wanted Continued Rate Increases: Minutes

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2025/09/25

A Bank of Japan official called on the central bank to continue to raise interest rates at a monetary policy meeting in July, according to the minutes of the meeting released on Thursday.

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00:10

Japan's Prince Hisahito Inspects Osaka...

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2025/09/25

Japan's Prince Hisahito on Thursday inspected the Grand Ring, a huge wooden structure that is a symbol of the ongoing World Exposition in the western city of Osaka.

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00:13

JICA to Abandon "Hometown" Project...

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2025/09/25

The Japan International Cooperation Agency plans to abandon its "hometown" project aimed at promoting people-to-people exchanges between African countries and partner Japanese cities, people familiar with the matter said Thursday.

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00:07

Japan Rice Prices Turn Higher despite Arrival of New...

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2025/09/25

Japanese retail prices of rice have turned upward again although new rice harvested this year started hitting the shelves.

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00:10

Japan, ASEAN to Cooperate in Bolstering Supply Chains

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2025/09/25

Economy ministers from Japan and Association of Southeast Asian Nations member countries have agreed to work together to enhance supply chains for products and parts.

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00:14

Koizumi Denies Early Lower House Breakup

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2025/09/21

Agriculture minister Shinjiro Koizumi, set to run in the upcoming leadership election of Japan's ruling party, said Sunday that he will not dissolve the House of Representatives early for a snap election if he is elected prime minister.

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00:10

Noto Heavy Rain Victims Remembered 1 Year On

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2025/09/21

People paid tribute on Sunday to the 19 victims of the torrential rain that hit the northern part of the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, a year ago.

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00:14

INTERVIEW: Ex-Police Chief Pins Hopes on New...

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2025/09/21

Yasuhiro Tsuyuki, former commissioner-general of Japan's National Police Agency, has pinned high hopes on new measures aimed at cracking down on "tokuryu" crime groups comprising loosely connected anonymous members and operating on social media.

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00:08

Japan Govt to Step Up Heatstroke Prevention for Elderly

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2025/09/21

Japan's Environment Ministry plans to step up efforts to prevent elderly people from suffering heatstroke indoors, including at home.

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00:12

Sweetness Dulls Salt Aversion, May Lead to Excessive...

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2025/09/21

The sweet-salty combination dulls the sense of avoiding high salt concentrations and can lead to greater salt intake, a study by Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine and House Foods Group Inc. has found.

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00:15

40 Years after Plaza Accord, Japan Still at Mercy of...

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2025/09/21

Japan's current inflation woes, triggered by rising import prices, stem partly from policies shaped by the country's fear of a strong yen following the rapid appreciation of the currency on the foreign exchange market under the Plaza Accord 40 years ago.

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00:16

"Creative Reconstruction Summit"...

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2025/09/20

The prefectural government of Hyogo held the "creative reconstruction summit" on Saturday, as this year marks the 30th anniversary of a devastating earthquake that hit Kobe, the capital of the western Japan prefecture, and surrounding areas in January 1995.

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00:09

Japan Govt to Support Domestic Digital Content Overseas

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2025/09/20

The Japanese government has compiled a package of measures to promote domestic digital content, such as anime and films, in foreign markets.

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00:13

Japan Imperial Couple Host Tea Party for British...

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2025/09/20

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako have hosted a tea party at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo for British Prince Edward and his wife, who are visiting Japan for the World Exposition in the western city of Osaka.

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00:12

S. Korea to Hold Talks with Japan on Joining CPTPP

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2025/09/20

South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun has said that his country plans to engage in talks with Japan on possibly joining the Tokyo-led Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership.

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