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00:13

INTERVIEW: CRA Leader Ogawa Calls for Full Merger...

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2026/04/03

The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and Komeito should merge with the Centrist Reform Alliance fully, including at the local level, CRA leader Junya Ogawa said in an interview with Jiji Press on Tuesday.

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00:12

Govt Adopts Bill to Overhaul Japan's...

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2026/04/03

The Japanese government adopted on Friday a bill designed to overhaul Japan's adult guardianship system for people with dementia and others, aiming to improve user convenience amid an aging society.

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00:12

Chinese Survey Ship Leaves Japan's EEZ

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2026/04/03

A Chinese maritime survey vessel that had been operating without permission in Japan's exclusive economic zone off the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture has left the area, according to the Japan Coast Guard.

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00:11

Japan, S. Korea Foreign Chiefs Agree to Cooperate...

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2026/04/03

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and his South Korean counterpart, Cho Hyun, have reaffirmed cooperation to ensure security and safe navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.

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00:06

Bear Sightings Begin to Increase as Hibernation Ends

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2026/04/02

Local authorities in Japan are warning people to watch out for bears as they emerge from hibernation.

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00:18

"Riku-Ryu" Figure Skating Pair...

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2026/04/02

The Imperial Household Agency on Friday released a list of 1,753 guests for an upcoming spring Imperial garden party in Tokyo, including figure skating pair Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara, who won gold at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics earlier this year.

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00:16

Some 570,000 Japanese Seen Traveling Abroad during...

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2026/04/02

The number of people in Japan who plan to travel abroad during the upcoming Golden Week holiday period is expected to rise 8.5pctfrom a year earlier to 572,000, a survey by major travel agency JTB Corp. showed Thursday.

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00:10

Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako Meet with Macron,...

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2026/04/02

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako met with French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Thursday.

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00:11

Narita Airport Operator Abandons Plan to Open New...

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2026/04/02

Narita International Airport Corp. has abandoned its plan to open a new runway in March 2029 due to challenges in acquiring necessary land, it was learned Thursday.

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00:12

1st Field Evacuation Drill Planned for Okinawa Remote...

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2026/04/02

The Japanese government and Okinawa Prefecture have decided to hold the first field drill to evacuate residents of the southernmost prefecture's remote islands under the civil protection law, it was learned Thursday.

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00:16

Akazawa Orders Efforts to Secure Critical Material...

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2026/04/02

Japan's industry minister Ryosei Akazawa on Thursday instructed senior officials from relevant government ministries and agencies to grasp the supply chain situation of critical products amid the ongoing military conflict between the U.S.-Israel camp and Iran.

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00:14

Japan to Keep Calling for Middle East De-Escalation

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2026/04/02

Japan plans to keep calling for an early de-escalation of the military clashes between the U.S.-Israeli side and Iran through dialogue after U.S. President Donald Trump's closely followed speech provided no surprise on the matter.

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00:12

Takaichi Addresses Privacy Concerns over Intelligence...

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2026/04/02

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Thursday addressed privacy concerns regarding a bill to establish a national intelligence council aimed at enhancing the government's intelligence capabilities.

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00:13

Japan Police Take Action against 12,000 People over...

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2026/04/02

Japanese police took action against 12,178 people over crimes related to "tokuryu" anonymous and transient crime groups in 2025, the National Police Agency said Thursday.

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00:14

Japan's NTT Docomo to Launch Direct Satellite...

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2026/04/02

Japanese mobile communications company NTT Docomo Inc. said Thursday that it will launch a service linking smartphones directly to U.S. space business SpaceX's Starlink satellite communications network April 27.

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00:09

Unification Church Believers Eye New Organization for...

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2026/04/02

Unification Church believers are preparing to set up a new organization following a Tokyo High Court order to dissolve the religious group, it was learned Thursday.

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00:15

Tokyo Stocks Plummet on Trump Address

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2026/04/02

Tokyo stocks plummeted Thursday as U.S. President Donald Trump's closely watched address dashed hopes for de-escalation in Middle East tensions, with the benchmark Nikkei 225 average briefly losing over 1,400 points.

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00:09

Japan Lawmakers Group Asks Israel to Seek Peace...

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2026/04/02

A suprapartisan group of Japanese lawmakers promoting relations with Israel on Wednesday asked the Israeli side to seek a peace agreement with Iran.

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00:09

Japan Eases Rule on N-Plant Antiterror Facility Deadline

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2026/04/02

Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority has approved a plan to ease a rule on the deadline for installing antiterrorism facilities at nuclear power plants.

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00:10

Fukushima N-Plant Begins Treated Water Discharge for...

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2026/04/02

The disaster-crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant on Thursday began the first round of treated water discharge into the sea for fiscal 2026.

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