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00:18

Tokio Member Kokubun Commits Compliance Violations

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2025/06/20

Nippon Television Network Corp. said Friday that Taichi Kokubun, a member of male pop group Tokio, has been found to have committed several problematic acts regarding compliance in the past, and will leave "The Tetsuwan Dash," a popular TV variety show of the major Japanese broadcaster.

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00:14

Ishiba Calls for Expanding Japan-South Korea Exchanges

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2025/06/20

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has called for expanding exchanges between his country and South Korea as this year marks the 60th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic relations between the two neighboring countries.

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00:13

Japan Team Finds Apparent Grave Goods for Big Ancient...

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2025/06/20

A Japanese research team has discovered what appeared grave goods at Daisen Kofun, the country's biggest ancient tumulus purportedly for Emperor Nintoku, in the western city of Sakai, Osaka Prefecture.

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00:10

Japan Emperor, Empress to Visit Mongolia July 6-13

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2025/06/20

The Japanese government on Friday adopted a plan for Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako to visit Mongolia as state guests from July 6 to 13.

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00:14

Fuji TV Apologizes to Ex-Worker over Nakai Scandal

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2025/06/20

Fuji Television Network Inc. has said President Kenji Shimizu apologized to a former employee and agreed to compensate her over the company's handling of a sexual assault scandal by former TV personality Masahiro Nakai.

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00:13

Okinawa Remains at Mercy of Armed Forces: Expert

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2025/06/20

Residents of Okinawa Prefecture continue to be at the mercy of armed forces since World War II, Takeshi Yamaguchi, an expert working to share testimonies of war survivors in the southernmost Japanese prefecture, said.

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00:14

Hidankyo Vows to Collect More Testimonies on Atomic...

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2025/06/19

The Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations, or Nihon Hidankyo, said Thursday that it will collect more testimonies on atomic bomb attacks on the country 80 years ago and make known widely the inhumanity of nuclear weapons.

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00:14

Hiroshima A-Bomb Nursing Home Awaits Imperial...

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2025/06/19

A nursing home for atomic bomb survivors in Hiroshima is awaiting Friday's visit by Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako during their trip to the western Japan prefecture as this year marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.

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00:14

Temperatures Top 35 C in Many Areas across Japan

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2025/06/19

Many areas across Japan experienced an "extremely hot" day on Thursday, with temperatures above 35 degrees Celsius, as the Japanese archipelago was enveloped in a high-pressure system, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

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00:13

Honda Eyes Case-by-Case Collaboration with Nissan

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2025/06/19

Honda Motor Co. President Toshihiro Mibe said Thursday that the automaker will pursue case-by-case collaboration with Nissan Motor Co. and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. on the development of electric vehicles.

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00:12

LDP Has Most Support ahead of Upper House Election:...

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2025/06/19

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party has most support among voters ahead of this summer's election for Japan's House of Councillors, the upper chamber of parliament, a Jiji Press opinion poll for June showed.

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00:11

Japan to Survey Farmers on Rice Production Intentions

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2025/06/19

The Japanese government will survey rice farmers about their production intentions for the next year as well as in five and 10 years, agriculture minister Shinjiro Koizumi said Thursday.

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00:14

Many in Japan Concerned about Ties with South Korea:...

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2025/06/19

Many people in Japan are concerned about the outlook for relations with South Korea under new South Korean President Lee Jae-myung despite his efforts to play down his hard-line attitude toward Japan since taking office, a Jiji Press survey showed.

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00:16

Japan Preparing Fresh Measure for Gasoline Price Surge

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2025/06/19

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Thursday that the government plans to implement an additional measure on June 26 to prepare for a possible surge in gasoline prices in response to the heightened tensions in the Middle East due to the Israel-Iran conflict.

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00:15

Diet to Carry Over Surname Bills to Autumn Session

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2025/06/19

Japan's ruling and opposition parties agreed Thursday to carry over three opposition-sponsored bills related to a possible dual surname system for married couples to an extraordinary session of the Diet this autumn and to aim to build consensus as soon as possible.

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00:13

LDP Pledges to Raise Wages by 1 M. Yen

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2025/06/19

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party said Thursday that it will aim to raise people's wages by around 1 million yen in fiscal 2030, as part of its campaign pledges for the upcoming House of Councillors election.

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00:15

Main Opposition CDP Decides to Skip No-Confidence Motion

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2025/06/19

The main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan has decided to forgo a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's cabinet in the ongoing ordinary session of the Diet, which ends on Sunday, it was learned Thursday.

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00:12

Japan Urges Restraint from Both Parties in...

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2025/06/19

The Japanese government on Thursday reiterated its call on both parties in the Iran-Israel conflict to exercise restraint, despite a Group of Seven statement earlier this week that condemned only Iran.

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00:09

Ishiba Calls for Opposition Support on Tariff Talks

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2025/06/19

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Thursday asked for support from opposition parties over tariff negotiations with the United States.

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00:11

Nippon Steel Satisfied with U.S. Steel Buyout: CEO

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2025/06/19

Nippon Steel Corp. is satisfied with its acquisition of United States Steel Corp., which has just been completed, Chairman and CEO Eiji Hashimoto said Thursday.

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