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00:17

Japan Health Ministry to Seek Record 34.7 T. Yen in...

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2025/08/26

Japan's Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry said Tuesday that it will seek a record 34,792.9 billion yen under the government's fiscal 2026 general-account budget, up 1.4pctfrom the fiscal 2025 budget.

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00:15

Japan Eyes Record 32 T. Yen for Debt-Servicing Costs

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2025/08/26

Japan's Finance Ministry plans to seek a record 32,386.5 billion yen in debt-servicing costs in its budget request for fiscal 2026, which starts next April, informed sources said Tuesday.

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00:07

U.S. to Announce Trade Agreement with Japan Later...

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2025/08/26

The United States will announce a trade agreement with Japan "later this week," Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Monday.

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00:12

80 Years On: U.S. Public Growing Critical of 1945...

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2025/08/26

A growing number of people in the United States are becoming critical of nuclear weapons, even as many in the country firmly believe the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki 80 years ago were justified.

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00:10

Japan Protests China over New Structure in East China...

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2025/08/26

Japan has filed a strong protest with Beijing over a new structure that China is installing on the Chinese side of the two countries' median line in the East China Sea.

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00:15

Japan Land Ministry Seeks 7.08-T.-Yen Budget for FY 2026

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2025/08/26

Japan's land ministry said Tuesday that its general-account budget request stands at 7,081.2 billion yen for fiscal 2026, which starts next April, up 19.0pctfrom the previous year.

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00:13

Japan Adopts Road Map for Disposal of Soil from...

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2025/08/26

The Japanese government said Tuesday that it will start the process around 2030 of selecting final disposal sites for soil removed in decontamination work after the 2011 nuclear accident in Fukushima Prefecture.

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00:11

Japan to Buy 4 SeaGuardians to Boost Maritime...

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2025/08/26

The Japan Coast Guard's budget request for fiscal 2026 includes a plan to buy four more SeaGuardian unmanned aircraft to boost maritime surveillance, officials said Tuesday.

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00:13

NHTSA Opens Probe into 1.4 M. Honda Vehicles

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2025/08/26

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has launched a preliminary investigation into some 1.4 million vehicles sold by Honda Motor Co. in the United States following engine failure reports.

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00:14

80 Years On: Have Lessons of Forced Internment Gone...

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2025/08/26

After the war with Japan broke out in 1941, the U.S. government labeled Japanese nationals "enemy aliens" and ordered the mass removal and incarceration of people of Japanese ancestry, stripping them of freedom, property and dignity.

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00:12

Japanese Life Insurers to Stop Transferring Workers...

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2025/08/26

Four major Japanese life insurance companies will stop transferring employees to agents and banks on loan for insurance sales following scandals involving such workers, people familiar with the matter said Monday.

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00:10

Koizumi Visits Rain Disaster-Hit Southwestern Japan City

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2025/08/25

Japanese agriculture minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Monday visited the southwestern Japan city of Kirishima, which was hit hard by torrential rains earlier this month.

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00:09

Tokyo Police Launch Probe into Murder of 2 Japanese...

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2025/08/25

Tokyo police have launched an investigation into the fatal shooting of two Japanese tourists in the Philippine capital of Manila this month, it was learned Monday.

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00:12

Japan, Kazakhstan Agree to Arrange Japan-Central Asia...

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2025/08/25

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya and his Kazakh counterpart, Murat Nurtleu, agreed Monday to boost moves to arrange a summit between Japan and five Central Asian nations as soon as possible.

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00:16

Japan's Average Retail Rice Price Up for 2 Weeks...

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2025/08/25

The average price of rice sold at some 1,000 supermarkets across Japan from Aug. 11 to 17 rose 67 yen from the previous week to 3,804 yen per 5 kilograms, up for the second consecutive week, the agriculture ministry said Monday.

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00:11

Kansai Electric to Annually Contribute 5 B. Yen to...

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2025/08/25

Kansai Electric Power Co. said Monday that it has created a scheme to annually contribute around 5 billion yen to Fukui Prefecture, home to the company's seven nuclear reactors.

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00:11

Ishiba Presents Japan's Grand Cordon Honor to...

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2025/08/25

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba presented the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun to Singaporean Senior Minister and former Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Monday.

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00:12

Central Japan City Proposes Daily Smartphone Use...

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2025/08/25

The municipal government of Toyoake, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, submitted on Monday a bill to prevent excessive use of smartphones that includes a rough standard of limiting their use at two hours a day.

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00:11

G-7 Foreign Chiefs Seek Ukraine Peace Talks without...

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2025/08/25

The foreign ministers of the Group of Seven major democracies have agreed to continue urging Russia to engage promptly in peace negotiations over the Ukraine war without preconditions.

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00:16

Japan to Tighten Visa Requirements for Biz Managers

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2025/08/25

Japan's Immigration Services Agency plans to tighten the requirements for foreign corporate managers to obtain the country's business management residency status, including raising the minimum capital needed from the current 5 million yen to 30 million yen, it was learned Monday.

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