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00:14

Ishiba Cabinet Approval Rate Improves to 27 Pct: Jiji...

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2025/06/19

The public approval rate for Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's cabinet climbed to 27.0pctin June, rising for the first time in four months, a Jiji Press opinion poll showed Thursday.

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00:09

Amid Tokyo Race, Social Media Exposes Divide between...

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2025/06/19

With campaigning underway for Sunday's Tokyo metropolitan assembly election, a divide between age groups has been highlighted on social media platforms.

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00:16

Japan's Emperor, Empress Arrive in Hiroshima

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2025/06/19

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako arrived in Hiroshima Prefecture on Thursday to commemorate the victims of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing of the city of Hiroshima, the prefecture's capital, as this year marks 80 years since the end of World War II.

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00:13

Japan Regional Lender Jimoto Holdings Exits Govt Control

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2025/06/19

Shareholders of Japan's Jimoto Holdings Inc. approved Thursday a plan to resume dividend payments on preferred shares held by the government, allowing the regional banking group to exit from effective government control.

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00:13

Japanese Scriptwriter James Miki Dies at 91

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2025/06/19

Japanese scriptwriter James Miki, known for public broadcaster NHK's period drama series "Dokuganryu Masamune" and other works, died of pneumonia at a Tokyo hospital Saturday. He was 91.

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00:11

Unicharm, Toyota Tsusho to Set Up Sanitary Goods JV...

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2025/06/19

Japanese hygiene product maker Unicharm Corp. has said that it and trading house Toyota Tsusho Corp. will set up a joint venture in Kenya that will make and sell sanitary goods.

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00:15

Japanese American Museum Blasts Trump Order

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2025/06/19

The Japanese American National Museum, dedicated to preserving the history of the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II, on Wednesday blasted U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order to eliminate "anti-American ideology."

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00:11

SDF Aircraft to Be Sent to Djibouti to Evacuate Japanese

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2025/06/19

The government is considering dispatching Air Self-Defense Force transport aircraft to Djibouti as early as this week to evacuate Japanese nationals from Israel and Iran, which are in conflict.

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00:14

Nippon Steel Completes 2-T.-Yen Acquisition of U.S....

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2025/06/18

Nippon Steel Corp. said Wednesday that it has formally completed the acquisition of United States Steel Corp. and made U.S. Steel a wholly owned subsidiary, adding that the U.S. company will issue a "golden share" to the U.S. government.

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00:12

Osaka Man Arrested for Selling Colorized...

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2025/06/18

Police in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan, have arrested a 66-year-old man for alleged copyright infringement by selling a colorized copy of the first "Godzilla" film without permission.

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00:16

CDP to Decide on No-Confidence Motion after Party...

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2025/06/18

Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan chief Yoshihiko Noda is expected to make a final decision on whether to submit a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's cabinet after attending a meeting of party leaders, including Ishiba, on Thursday.

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00:15

TEPCO to Cut Household Electricity Bills in July

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2025/06/18

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. is expected to lower its electricity rate for a standard household by 616 yen from the previous month to 8,236 yen in July, people familiar with the matter said Wednesday.

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00:11

Diet Seen Skipping Vote on Surname Bills in Current...

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2025/06/18

Japan's ruling and opposition parties are discussing skipping a vote on opposition-sponsored surname bills in the current Diet session, which ends on Sunday, informed sources said Wednesday.

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00:16

Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda Paid 1.9 B. Yen in FY 2024

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2025/06/18

Toyota Motor Corp. Chairman Akio Toyoda's executive compensation totaled 1,949 million yen in fiscal 2024, the highest ever for a Toyota executive, according to the automaker's securities report published Wednesday.

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00:13

JR East to Suspend E8 Shinkansen Trains for Time Being

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2025/06/18

East Japan Railway Co., or JR East, said Wednesday that it will suspend some services on the Tohoku and Yamagata Shinkansen train lines, following malfunctions found on E8 series Shinkansen trains.

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00:07

Skymark to Operate 1st Int'l Flights since 2020

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2025/06/18

Skymark Airlines said Wednesday it will operate charter flights between Kobe and Taipei in October.

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00:15

Memorial Services at Sea to Be Held off Northern...

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2025/06/18

Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido has announced that memorial services at sea will be held for former residents of the four Russian-held northwestern Pacific islands claimed by Tokyo to mourn their ancestors, between July 20 and Aug. 21.

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00:11

Japan, U.S., S. Korea Conduct Joint Aerial Drill

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2025/06/18

Japan, the United States and South Korea conducted a joint aerial exercise in the airspace south of South Korea's Jeju island Wednesday morning, according to the South Korean Air Force.

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00:11

DNP to Acquire Biometric ID Service Provider Rubicon

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2025/06/18

Dai Nippon Printing Co. said Tuesday that it will acquire Cayman Islands-based Rubicon SEZC to enter the biometric authentication service business in emerging economies.

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00:12

Hidankyo Calls for Halt to Israel-Iran Conflict

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2025/06/18

The Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations, or Nihon Hidankyo, has called for an immediate end to hostilities in the wake of Israel's recent attacks on Iran's nuclear facilities.

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