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00:09

Sen Genshitsu, Japanese Tea Ceremony Master, Dies at 102

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2025/08/14

Sen Genshitsu, former grand master of Urasenke, a Japanese tea ceremony school, died on Thursday. He was 102.

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00:12

Takaichi Emerges as Public Favorite for Next PM: Jiji...

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2025/08/14

Former economic security minister Sanae Takaichi of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party is the most popular candidate for Japan's next prime minister, according to the latest Jiji Press poll.

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00:11

Gravel Carrier Captain Arrested over Yacht Collision...

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2025/08/14

A Japan Coast Guard office in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, arrested the captain of a gravel carrier on Wednesday night over a deadly collision with a yacht earlier in the day.

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00:09

Victims of One of Last WWII Air Raids on Japan...

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2025/08/14

A memorial service was held in the northeastern Japan city of Akita on Thursday for the victims of one of the final air raids on the country during World War II.

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00:14

Ishiba Cabinet Approval Rises to 27.3 Pct: Jiji Press...

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2025/08/14

The public approval rate for Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's cabinet increased 6.5 percentage points month on month to 27.3 pct, a Jiji Press opinion poll for August showed Thursday.

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00:11

INTERVIEW: Rakuten Bank to Test AI for Loan Screening

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2025/08/14

Rakuten Bank President Tomotaka Torin has said that the internet-only bank will introduce artificial intelligence on a trial basis for screening housing and real estate-backed loan applications.

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00:11

Tokyo Stocks Turn Down on Profit-Taking in Morning

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2025/08/14

Tokyo stocks turned lower Thursday morning, with many issues succumbing to profit-taking following the key Nikkei 225 and TOPIX indexes' six-session rallies through Wednesday.

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00:14

80 Years On: Beyond A-Bombs, Grandchildren Unite for...

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2025/08/14

A Japanese woman and an American man whose grandfathers experienced the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki from opposite sides have forged an unlikely collaboration to publish a book calling for a world free of nuclear weapons.

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00:18

Japan Govt Calls for Moment of Silence for War Dead

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2025/08/14

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi on Thursday released a statement urging citizens to observe a moment of silence at noon on Friday, the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II, in time with the day's government-sponsored memorial ceremony for the war dead.

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00:10

Train Line to Osaka Expo Venue Briefly Suspended

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2025/08/13

The sole train route to the venue of the ongoing 2025 World Exposition in the western Japan city of Osaka was temporarily suspended Wednesday night.

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00:14

80 Years On: 102-Year-Old Recalls Secret Training for...

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2025/08/13

A 102-year-old Japanese man has voiced strong opposition to war, recounting his experience of undergoing training for guerrilla warfare at a secret school to prepare for a possible battle in mainland Japan toward the end of World War II.

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00:14

Orion Breweries to Go Public as Early as Sept.

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2025/08/13

Orion Breweries Ltd. is expected to be listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange as early as September to become the first publicly traded manufacturer based in Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, people familiar with the matter said Wednesday.

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00:12

INTERVIEW: Indian Ambassador to Japan Underscores...

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2025/08/13

Indian Ambassador to Japan Sibi George has emphasized the bond linking the Quad countries of Australia, India, Japan and the United States, despite sweeping U.S. tariffs on Indian products.

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00:13

S. Korean Pres. Lee to Visit Japan for Summit with...

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2025/08/13

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung will visit Japan on Aug. 23-24 to hold talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, the Japanese and South Korean governments said Wednesday.

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00:12

Ex-Japan PM Suga Trying to Exert Influence in LDP

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2025/08/13

Former Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, also vice president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, is considering ways to increase his presence ahead of an extraordinary parliamentary session in autumn.

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00:12

MSDF Vessels Guard British Aircraft Carrier for 1st Time

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2025/08/13

Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force vessels have for the first time provided protection under the country's national security laws for a British Royal Navy aircraft carrier, the Defense Ministry said Wednesday.

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00:11

Nikkei Ends above 43,000 for First Time

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2025/08/13

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average surged to finish above 43,000 for the first time Wednesday, posting an all-time high for two days in a row.

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00:13

80 Years On: Overseas Memorial Services for Japanese...

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2025/08/13

A program that allows families of Japanese nationals who died in overseas battlefields during World War II to visit memorial sites and hold commemorative ceremonies abroad will end this fiscal year due to the aging of participants.

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00:13

Japan to Begin Antidumping Probe on S. Korea, China...

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2025/08/13

Japan will launch an investigation into whether it needs to impose antidumping duties on hot-dip galvanized steel coil, sheet and strip exported from South Korea and China, the finance and industry ministries said Wednesday.

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00:11

Yacht, Gravel Carrier Collide in Southwestern Japan

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2025/08/13

A yacht and a gravel carrier collided off the coast of Tsukumi, Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Wednesday morning, leaving a man in his 50s in cardiopulmonary arrest.

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