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Ex-MUFG Bank Employee Reveals 1.7-B.-Yen Safe Deposit...

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2025/08/25

A former MUFG Bank employee said during a court hearing on Monday that she stole items worth 1.7 billion to 1.8 billion yen, including cash and gold, from around 100 people, in a high-profile safe deposit theft case.

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00:13

Japan's Terumo to Buy British Firm for Organ...

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2025/08/25

Japanese medical equipment maker Terumo Corp. said Monday that it will fully acquire OrganOx Ltd., a British maker of equipment to preserve organs for transplantation, for 1.5 billion dollars.

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00:17

80 Years On: Japanese Lecturer Digitally Recreates...

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2025/08/25

A 25-year-old Japanese university lecturer has created a virtual Siberian internment camp to help young people better understand the reality of forced labor in the extreme cold and other harsh events experienced by Japanese troops detained by the Soviet Union after World War II.

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00:12

Australian Defense Chief to Inspect Japanese Frigate...

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2025/08/25

Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles plans to visit Japan early next month to inspect the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force's Mogami-class frigate, several sources said Monday.

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00:14

TEPCO Ends 3rd Round of Treated Water Release for FY...

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2025/08/25

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. said Monday that the power supplier has completed the third round of the fiscal 2025 release of treated water into the Pacific Ocean from its crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant.

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00:12

Okinawa Town Elects Mayor Cautious about Defense Buildup

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2025/08/25

Independent candidate Tsuneo Uechi has been elected mayor of the town of Yonaguni, Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, a result that could influence the central government's defense policy.

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00:10

S. Korea's Lee, Japanese Lawmakers Vow to...

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2025/08/24

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and Japanese lawmakers agreed on Sunday that the two countries will work to build a forward-looking relationship that is beneficial to each other.

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00:15

Share of Female Managers in Japan Still Short of Govt...

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2025/08/24

The share of women in managerial positions at Japanese companies hit a record high this year, but was still far short of the government's target apparently because of difficulty balancing home and work, a survey by Teikoku Databank Ltd., a research firm, showed.

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00:09

BOJ's Ueda Sees Wages Remain under Upward Pressure

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2025/08/24

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said Saturday that wages in his country are expected to remain under upward pressure because of a tight labor market.

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00:15

Ishiba Inspects MSDF Destroyer, British Aircraft Carrier

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2025/08/23

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba inspected the Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer Kaga, which is becoming a de facto aircraft carrier, at the MSDF's Yokosuka base in Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo, on Saturday.

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00:13

Sony-Honda Joint Firm Sued in U.S. over EV Sales

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2025/08/23

The California New Car Dealers Association said Friday that it has filed a lawsuit against Sony Honda Mobility Inc. for alleged state law violation over its plan to sell Afeela electric vehicles directly to consumers.

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00:16

Japanese Firms Seeking Biz Opportunities in Africa

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2025/08/23

Japanese companies showcased products and services in various fields, including medical care and agriculture, at a business event held on the sidelines of a Japan-led summit on African development near Tokyo through Friday, aiming to seize business opportunities on the continent.

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00:18

Tick-Borne Infection Cases Hit Record High in Japan

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2025/08/23

The number of people diagnosed with severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome, or SFTS, a tick-borne viral disease, in Japan this year totaled 135 as of Aug. 10, marking a record high, according to data from the Japan Institute for Health Security.

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00:12

Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Expands U.S. Factory

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2025/08/23

Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co. said Friday that it has expanded its factory in Georgia to double the production capacity of disposable hand warmers to meet growing demand in the United States.

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00:09

South Korea's Lee Arrives in Japan

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2025/08/23

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung arrived at Tokyo's Haneda Airport Saturday morning, his first trip to Japan since he took office in June.

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00:12

80 Years On: Japan's Fiscal Discipline as...

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2025/08/23

Japan's postwar fiscal discipline rules are at risk of becoming mere formalities as the amount of outstanding government bonds snowballs to cover swelling social security, defense and other costs.

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00:11

Modi to Visit Japan Next Week

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2025/08/22

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Japan on Aug. 29-30 for talks with his Japanese counterpart, Shigeru Ishiba, the Japanese government said Friday.

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00:16

Japan to Raise Assumed Bond Interest Rate for Fiscal...

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2025/08/22

Japan's Finance Ministry plans to raise its assumed interest rate on long-term government bonds to 2.6pctfor fiscal 2026 from 2pctthe previous year in light of rising bond yields, people familiar with the matter said Friday.

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00:13

Man Arrested over Murder in Japan's Kobe

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2025/08/22

Japanese police arrested a man in his 30s on Friday on suspicion of stabbing a 24-year-old woman to death in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, people familiar with the investigation said.

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00:12

Japan Emperor, Empress Hold Tea Ceremony for African...

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2025/08/22

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako held a tea ceremony at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Friday for African leaders visiting the country to attend an international development conference.

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